Case study for seminar work -Pacific Sunwear of California‚ Inc. 1. Discuss the different types of control that SOX implies for PacSun; what action‚ results‚ personnel and cultural controls are used? Action control: Section 302 of SOX required both the company’s CEO and CFO to personally certify the “appropriateness of the financial statements and disclosures contained in the periodic report”. PacSun top management required their subordinates to share the certification responsibility. Through
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To what extent did Japanese nationalism lead to the bombing of Pearl Harbour in 1941? Japanese nationalism had a significant impact in the decision to bomb Pearl Harbour in 1941‚ due to the tensions it caused towards the U.S. However‚ this was not only the contributing factor‚ others including American actions which restricted and aggravated Japan and Japanese foreign relations and policies all contributed to the 1941 bombing of Pearl Harbour. At the turn of the 20th Century Japan was beginning
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The Canadian Pacific Railway as a Catalyst for Political and Social Development in Canada during the 1800’s The Canadian Pacific Railway was a crucial turning point in Canada’s development because it was a Technological advancement‚ which forever changed Canada’s position in the world. Although direct causes of the building and operation of the Canadian Pacific Railway would have been a stronger economy‚ both social and political benefits were generated‚ which continues to affect Canada until present
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Chapter 8 ECONOMIC INTEGRATION QUESTION 7: After a promising start‚ MERCOSUR‚ the major Latin American trade agreement‚ has faltered and made little progress since 2000. What problems are hurting MERCOSUR? What can be done to solve these problems? There are several reasons why Mercosur can be considered an unsuccesful trade agreement: 1. Member countries are not yet politically mature to commit to long term agreements that can be respected by the the future rulers of each country. Instead
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The Background information: ’Lumia 920’ of Nokia was released in November last year which is a lower-price level running on Windows Phone 8 software. This cutting-edged device - ’Lumia 920’ successfully brings people big surprises with Car Zeiss lens ‚ wireless charging and a 4.5" PureMotion HD. SWOT Analysis of Nokia Strengths Nokia is the world’s largest producer and manufacturer of cell phone.( Shann Bobby. ) Due to its good quality and durable functions‚ the product of Nokia normally
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Specific Purpose: To inform the audience of what a cruise vacation is like. Attention getter: Have you been on a vacation where it was just you and the sea. Where you can have access to endless buffets around the clock? Where you can see different places in a short amount of time? Thesis Statement: Taking a cruise vacation is an exciting way to travel. Overview: There are so many different things you can do on a cruise ship. You can relax by the pool‚ do different activities‚ dress up for shows
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Aaron Henley Tim Goss Composition 9 February 2012 My First Cruise Have you ever wanted to travel the world? What made you want to travel? I went on a cruise in June of 2011. I’d say it was the best time of my life. I got to swim in the ocean‚ Meat people from other cultures‚ and discovered parts of the world I’ve never seen. The name of the cruise ship was Destiny. Maybe it’s my destiny to travel the world. It all started one early morning in June. I was awake and was so anxious
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Princess Cruises 24305 Town Center Drive Santa Clarita‚ CA 91355 April 22‚ 2014 Mrs. Erica Evander 2408 Fairview Road Costa Mesa‚ CA 92629 Dear Mrs. Evander‚ Thank you for taking the time to write us about your concerns regarding receiving a full refund for the Diamond Princess cruise you were on. We at Princess Cruises pride ourselves on offering customers the best possible service and accommodations. Princess Cruises understands and apologizes for the disappointment caused by missing
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Working aboard the Mediterranean World II My name is Sihaam Ahmed; I am 23 years old and have graduated from Roehampton University studying Travel and Tourism Management. I had experience working in London’s busiest hotels Hilton Metropolitan as the assistant to the head of Human Resources. I left the hotel because I saw an opportunity work on cruise liner. Working on would cruise linerwould give me a chance‚to travel which has always been a dream of mine and gain tremendous amount of experience
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Case Context Cebu Pacific Air owned by the Gokongwei family and established in 1988‚ is the provider of most domestic flights in the Philippines. In 2000‚ Cebu Pacific Air was able to go international and expanded operations to Asia-Pacific countries. It owns 45% of the market share‚ and is among the top 5 in growth in terms of passengers carried and served. The airline company is known for its promo fares‚ where one can save around 40% to 50%‚ if flights are booked early. For the longest time‚ Philippine
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