beginning of the 1980s traditional accounting based performance measurement systems have been increasingly criticized for various reasons such as short-sidedness (Garvin & Hayes‚ 1982)‚ en-couraging local optimization (Hall‚ 1983)‚ lacking strategic and external focus (Kaplan & Norton‚ 1992). Acknowledging
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were cut‚ almost 16% of Apple’s workforce and the company was totally reconstructed. After losing a $69 million for developing a revolutionary OS‚ Gilbert Amelio was appointed as another new CEO. Amelio announced that Apple should develop a new OS based on NeXT‚ however the company was still in chaos. Finally‚ Steve Jobs got the title of CEO in 1997 to save Apple. Unlike previous CEOs‚ Jobs focused on Apple’s strength‚ ‘closed door policy’. In addition‚ he wanted Apple to have a culture influence
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Harvard Referencing Hetal Patel‚ Student Support Officer in conjunction with Emily Shields‚ Padma Inala & Nicola Beck‚ Subject Librarians August 2012 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS In constructing this guide‚ a number of handbooks from various institutions were consulted. Permission to use information from these institutes has been granted. The authors would like to thank and acknowledge the following institutes: David Rudd – University of Bolton Geoffrey Ward – University of Essex
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COST CONCEPTS AND COST ACCOUNTING By: Aman Jawahar Sarika Deepak Muneer CONTENTS Concept of Cost Cost Accounting Terms in Cost Accounting Elements of Cost Meaning of Overheads Classification of Costs Methods of Costing Types of Costing MEANING: Cost Concept: The term ‘cost’ means the amount of expenses [actual or notional] incurred on or attributable to specified thing or activity. Cost means ‘the price paid for something’. Cost Accounting: Cost Accounting is concerned with recording
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Ronald Coase noted‚“The cost of doing anything consists of the receipts that could have been obtained if that particular decision had not been taken.” For example‚ the opportunity set for this Friday night includes the movies‚ a concert‚ staying home and studying‚ staying home and watching television‚ inviting friends over‚ and so forth. The opportunity cost of taking job A included the forgone salary of $102‚000 plus the $5‚000 of intangibles from job B. Opportunity cost is the sacrifice of
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JOB DESCRIPTION FOR JUNIOR RECEPTIONIST POSITION TITLE : FRONT OFFICE ASSTT. RESPONSIBLE TO : SR. RECEPTIONIST PURPOSE & SCOPE OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Check log Book‚ wake-up call register and update information panels. 2. To keep all stationeries as per standard laid down. 3. Sorting out guest mart. 4. Cleanliness of the work area‚ 5. To check pigeon holes for message/ location forms and to act accordingly‚ 6. To keep and give keys. 7. To report
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Microsoft Office applications help keep track of various forms of information. Microsoft Word for example helps in typing and processing Word documents. PowerPoint helps in the delivery of business presentations. The Office suite of programs like Word‚ Excel‚ Powerpoint and probably Access‚ makes the compilation of all the information a relatively simple process compared to doing the work by hand. You can make edits to content and check for and correct errors without having to start over. When all
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An Abridged Guide to the Harvard Referencing Style Academic Learning Centre Academic Communication 8 880000 080071 The Abridged Guide to the Harvard Referencing Style (author-date) is based on Commonwealth of Australia 2002‚ Style manual: for authors‚ editors and printers‚ 6th edn‚ John Wiley & Sons Australia‚ Milton‚ Qld. This document can be found on CQUniversity’s referencing Web site at http://www.cqu.edu.au/referencing (click on Harvard). Other information about academic
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Corporate Compliance Plan Amanda R. Sigmund LAW 531 Business Law Introduction By devising a corporate compliance plan‚ we are able to effectively find a way to handle specific issues that arise within the Riordan company. Fbb om w enterprise liability to real and intellectual
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When I first started to think about writing a paper for this assignment my initial thought was‚ “just get your thoughts onto paper and you can rearrange for flow‚ spelling‚ grammar‚ etc. This shouldn’t be too difficult”. About an hour later I realized three things: (1) I had never truly completed a meaningful self-analysis‚ (2) This was going to take quite a bit longer than I intended‚ and (3) Just how important clearly and thoroughly completing a self-analysis & career outlook is. I continued
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