Not for profit organization: A non profit organization (NPO) is an organization that uses surplus revenues to achieve its goals rather than distributing them as profit or dividends. While not-for-profit organizations are permitted to generate surplus revenues‚ they must be retained by the organization for its self-preservation‚ expansion‚ or plans.[3] NPOs have controlling members or a board of directors. Many have paid staffs including management‚ while others employ unpaid volunteers and even
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The Devil and Tom Walker relates to American Romanticism in numerous ways. The Devil and Tom Walker finds inspiration in myth‚ legend‚ and folklore and also values feeling and intuition over reason. To begin with‚ Kidd the Pirate is an excellent example. “Under one of these gigantic trees‚ according to old stories‚ there was a great amount of treasure buried by Kidd the Pirate. This quote explains the legend of Kidd the Pirate. It is an example of American Romanticism because it finds inspiration
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Intent on the history of southern tribes he didn’t pay attention to the dancing of the leaves that seduced her into nothingness. In front of the class‚ Alice Walker was thinking about her lipstick and Tina’s new pink purse. The one she always wanted but couldn’t have. The bell rung. Walker arranged her new blue shirt and sighed. “What is it Alice?” reddish boy asked with a somewhat annoyed air. “Everything!” she replied. Jimmy however‚ left the desk as soon as Alice began
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sociological criticism is broad in the short text “The Flowers”. The story‚ and most of Walker’s other short stories‚ rely on setting and symbolism to help further the main idea or theme of loss of innocence. More specifically‚ young innocence in this text. Walker uses limited 3rd person narration to help the reader/s develop an understanding of the main character’s (Myop’s) thoughts‚ feelings‚ knowledge‚ personality and the situations she experiences. The story focuses on this naive ten year old African American
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issues to work out. As a “for-profit charity”‚ Google.org has an opportunity to create a charitable organization that is self-reliant and not constantly scrambling to raise funds through donations. The biggest problem with this strategy is that they face the same set of rules and objectives as a regular business would face; mainly‚ taxation and the desire for profitability. Google’s motto “don’t be evil” may suggest that this company really is about charity and not profit‚ but with shareholders involved
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Cost‚ Volume‚ and Profit Cost-Volume-Profit (CVP) analysis is a managerial accounting tool that expresses the simplified relationship between cost‚ volume‚ and profit (or loss). CVP analysis is based on several factors and assumptions and uses a formula to express the relationship by equation or graphically and can be used with great effect by managers who understand the limitations of the analysis. Cost-Volume-Profit (CVP) analysis is a managerial accounting tool that expresses the simplified
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1. Executive Summary This report defines‚ examines and promotes a non-profit capitalistic business model. The model endorses enterprises which compete in the free market‚ but eschews profits in favor of social benefits. This entails an increased workforce with benefits and wages on par with current standards. This increased employee pool works under a staggered shift structure so that each employee only works a 3-day (24 hour) workweek. Labor is scheduled in such a way that there is necessary labor
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Tyler Laudeman Mrs. Mahan American Lit 23 October 2012 The Devil and Tom Walker “The Devil and Tom Walker” by Washington Irving‚ takes place in the swamps of Massachusetts. Upon walking home one night Tom Walker decided to take a shortcut through the swamps. When Tom finds a deserted Indian fort in the woods he meets the devil. The devil makes Tom a deal. The deal that Tom could have all the gold he wanted if he gave the devil his soul. Washington Irving was a famous romanticist‚ focused on
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The three myths in the “Appetite for Profit” book are choosing to eat healthier‚ marketing has little impact on food choices‚ and parents can say no to their kids. The first myth essentially comes down to the availability of healthier food. Not everyone has the option to afford this food because “healthy” food markets such as wholes food can be very expensive. Not only is it expensive‚but stores such as these are not always located in certain communities. The second myth describes the idea that
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Zoëcon Corporation should commercialize the Strike Roach Ender brand by expanding distribution to the 19 cities market area in the Southeast United States. Followings are my justifications based on the decision factors in the case for the recommendation.Profit Potential. First of all‚ Strike Roach Ender products are packaged in two different ways which are 10-oz aerosol and 6-oz fogger and they account for 66% and 34% of total sales in test market respectively. From the first part of table 1‚ the
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