DOES THE “MANAGEMENT APPROACH” CONTRIBUTE TO SEGMENT REPORTING TRANSPARENCY? Advanced Accounting ACC 610 January 4TH‚ 2010 1. INTRODUCTION: An operating Segment is a component of an entity that may earn revenues or incur expenses‚ whose operating results are regularly reviewed by the chief operating decision maker (COMD) and for which discrete financial information is available. Generally‚ financial information is required to be reported on the basis that it is used internally for evaluating
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importance of investigative reporting comes into play. Investigative reporting is a type of journalism that tries to discover information of public interest that someone is trying to hide (English Definition of "Investigative Journalism"). The topic in which the reporter investigates is solely dependent on their own personal interest‚ or the interest of their editor. These topics could range from government and politics to police negligence. Despite the risks‚ investigative reporting is very valuable to
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Fair value in financial reporting: problems and pitfalls in practice – a case study analysis of the use of fair valuation at Enron David Gwilliam∗ and Richard H G Jackson School of Business and Economics‚ University of Exeter‚ Streatham Court‚ Rennes Drive‚ Exeter EX4 4PU‚ UK This paper has been accepted for publication in Accounting Forum ____________________________________________________________ ____________ Abstract This paper contributes to the debate on the use of mark to market
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Sustainability Reporting / GRI Elaboration within the seminar “International Sustainability Management” Faculty II - Informatics‚ Economic and Legal Sciences Department of Business Administration and Education Ecological Economics Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Bernd Siebenhüner Meike Bukowski‚ M.A. Dipl.-Soz.Wiss. David Sichert Written by: Submission date: 30th March 2012 Contents Contents List of Figures II List of Abbreviations II 1 Introduction 1 2 Sustainability
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Chapter 1 Introduction The development of Integrated Reporting is designed to enhance and consolidate existing reporting practices‚ to move towards a reporting framework that provides the information needed to assess organizational value in the 21st century. The traditional reporting model was developed for an industrial world. Although it continues to play a valuable role with respect to stewardship of financial capital‚ it nonetheless focuses on a relatively narrow account of historical financial
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Capturing Mobile Phone Usage: Research Methods for Mobile Studies Carolyn Y. Wei Google weicar@google.com Abstract The small form factor and constant presence of mobile phones create unique challenges to the study of their use. Mobile phone use can be difficult for outsiders to observe because of the intimate nature of the devices. Mobile use can also be multimodal (voice and text)‚ further complicating data collection. The mobility and multitasking that are facilitated with the device pose logistical
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The Regulation of Financial Reporting Contents Part 1 Financial Statement Analysis of JD Wetherspoon plc Executive summary.............................................................................4 1.1 Company profile................................................................................4 1.2 History and development...................................................................4 Introduction....................................
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A practical guide to segment reporting September 2008 PricewaterhouseCoopers’ IFRS and corporate governance publications and tools 2008 IFRS technical publications IFRS Manual of Accounting 2008 Provides expert practical guidance on how groups should prepare their consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS. Comprehensive publication including hundreds of worked examples‚ extracts from company reports and model financial statements. IFRS Pocket Guide 2008 Provides a summary
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Accounting System and Financial Reporting of NGOs: Case Study of a BRAC’s Project Munima Siddika1‚ Mohammad Sarwar Jahan Rekabder2 and A.K.M. Delwar Hossain3 tawheedfj@yahoo.com Abstract: In the absence of specific accounting and financial reporting standards and diverse interpretation of certain terms under the laws of the land‚ it has become a very difficult task to follow a standardized procedure in generation and presentation of accounting and financial information of NGOs. The practices
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Introduction Prevalence of mental health problems in veterans Veterans are defined as those that have served in the Armed Forces for at least one day and have now left the military (Hughes‚ 2017). It is well documented by Iverson et al. (2007) that many veterans found serving in the Armed Forces to be a positive experience and the majority of veterans do not experience mental health difficulties after leaving the Armed Forces (Fear et al.‚ 2010). Numerous other studies have‚ however‚ shown there to be
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