PRIORITY DEVELOPMENT ASSISSTANCE FUND (PDAF) By: PEREZ‚ Chrysalyka C. I. INTRODUCTION PDAF or Priority Development Assistance Fund is a form of pork barrel which has been a very controversial issue in our country today. These are funds given or allocated to government officials in order to support and be spent on community projects and/or repairs and improvements. G. Luis Igaya of Institute for Popular Democracy defined pork barrel
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BORA 4TH YEAR B.TECH MECHANICAL ENGINEERING NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY‚ NAGPUR. DEFINITION KANBAN is a lean ordering or manufacturing strategy in which parts are ordered or produced only as needed. ( Encyclopaedia ) Toyota Motors has been credited to develop this system in 1950. KANBAN has been derived from two Japanese words. “KAN” meaning visual and “BAN” meaning card/board. It is a visual signal which triggers an action. KANBAN card is a card attached to a part/Unit
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The Adelphia Scandal In 1952‚ John Rigas purchased his own cable company. By the late 1990’s‚ he had turned it into the sixth largest cable company in the United States with 5.6 million customers. The business was always run as a family style business which led to fraudulent acts among family members and upper level executives. The family has been accused of stealing $3.1 billion from Adelphia and is now facing criminal charges. Adelphia was forced to file chapter 11 bankruptcy and as of April
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The Watergate scandal had everything. Nixon disgraced the presidency by lying to the country and abusing his power and his committees were involved in illegal acts and a big cover up‚ all leading to little side roads of corruption and lies. Watergate is by far one of the worst presidential scandals in the history of the United States. In the story of Watergate‚ five burglars were found breaking into democratic offices at the Watergate complex in Washington DC. The break-in was passed off as just
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WorldCom Scandal Formerly known as WorldCom‚ now known as MCI‚ this U.S.-based telecommunications company was at one time the second-largest long distance phone company in the U.S. Today‚ it is perhaps best known for a massive accounting scandal that led to the company filing for bankruptcy protection in 2002. In 1998‚ the telecommunications industry began to slow down and WorldCom’s stock was declining. CEO Bernard Ebbers came under increasing pressure from banks to cover margin calls on
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Current issue: Scandals in auditing Enron Scandal 1. Introduction Accounting scandals are political or business scandals which arise with the disclosure of financial misdeeds by trusted executives of corporations or governments. These days‚ not too often‚ these scandals are splashed as headlines across media. Why? Because there are complex groups of stakeholders who might be seriously affected by the scandals. Enron scam was the most remarkable scandal in 20 centuries by their institutionalized
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Strategy implementation According to MacLennan (2011)‚ strategy implementation is also known as strategy execution and it a process that the organisation used to implement it planning and take the strategy into action in order for the organisation to achieve or realise the strategic objectives‚ goals‚ visions and missions. Furthermore according to Draft and Marcic (2009)‚ there are some challenges and difficulties when a business environment faces some difficulties at the time of executing the strategy
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By: Leigh Overstreet THE WATERGATE SCANDAL Watergate is a hotel in Washington D.C. where the Democratic National Committee held their campaign headquarters. The current president at the time was Richard M. Nixon‚ who was involved in the scandal himself and which lead to the cause of his resignation. The Watergate scandal should not have happened‚ but it did and it caused the American people to judge less of their government system. The scandal began on June 17‚ 1972‚ with the arrest of five men
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Management Information System Implementation Challenges‚ Success Key Issues‚ Effects and Consequences : A Case Study of Fenix System Master’s Thesis within Military Logistics Author: Artit Kornkaew Tutor: Leif-Magnus Jensen Jönköping May 2 01 2 INTENTIONALLY BLANK ii Acknowledgements First of all‚ I w ould like to thank my parents for moral support in everything. In addition‚ I w ant to take this opportunity to express Royal Thai Air Force for scholarship in
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Implementation Since Russia had the world’s largest gas reserves and second largest oil reserves and we know that economies of scale are one of the keys to success for appliance manufacturers.Also the JV market share increase for 0.9% in 2008 to 4.9% at the end of 2012 so we believe in the future Russia could have more stability.Furthermore‚ As one of our purposes which is entering into the international market so that we choose to stay in Russia and continue with exportation. However‚ this joint
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