Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless‚ and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. Samuel Johnson English author‚ critic‚ & lexicographer (1709 - 1784) Samuel Johnson wrote this about education. He was comparing‚ ignorant but caring‚ ethical people as opposed to educated and brilliant but selfish and antisocial people‚ Johnson was stating that‚ it is dangerous to educate people without a moral compass‚ or as former President Teddy Roosevelt once said‚ "To educate a
Premium Morality Ethics Education
designed with the (ideal) timetable of twelve months. If you’re planning your wedding on a shorter schedule‚ just start at the beginning of the list and try to catch up as quickly as possible. Use the boxes to the left of the items to check off tasks as you complete them. 9 to 12 months prior to wedding day: ☐Arrange a gathering for you and your parents. ☐Determine budget and how expenses will be shared. ☐Discuss the size‚ style‚ location‚ and scope of the wedding you want. ☐Choose a target wedding
Premium Wedding
DBA Check List Oracle DBA Checklist Version 1.4 Generic Revised: 23-Aug-2000 Authors: Thomas B. Cox‚ with Christine Choi Purpose: This document gives details for performing daily‚ weekly‚ and monthly checks of the status of one or more Oracle databases. All SQL and PL/SQL code for the listed checks can be found in the appendix. The latest version of this paper should always be available on the primary author ’s home page‚ . Change Notes: 1.1: Typo in ’existext.sql
Premium
2. Value Line reports the Beta on AHP to be 0.90 (as of April 9‚ 1982) and they estimate the growth rate on "cash flow" will be 13%. The yield on the Long-term U.S. Treasury on 12/23/81 was 13.60%. What is cost of equity under the above scenarios? What is the WACC? Note: the market value of equity at the time was
Premium Management Finance Business
Week 9 Review Questions 1. Oil production in the United States satisfies only half of the country’s needs; the rest is imported. If imports were cut off‚ what changes would you expect to occur in your lifestyle? If oil imports were cut off‚ the changes to my lifestyle and to the United States would be devastating. Gasoline prices would skyrocket. This would force me and others to curtail our driving. I might have to rely on public transportation; however‚ the cost of said transportation would
Premium Peak oil
Know-how is more than knowledge. It puts knowledge to work in the real world. It is how scientific discoveries become routine medical treatments‚ and how inventions — like the iPod or the Internet — become the products and services that change how we work and play. The saying "Knowledge is power" is first attributed to philosopher Sir Francis Bacon in 1597. It was true then and it’s true now. Most firms recognize that knowledge in the form of Thought Leadership - delivering new ideas and
Premium Knowledge Francis Bacon Truth
Communicating knowledge Symbolic representations can be used to indicate meaning and can be thought of as a dynamic process. Hence the transfer of the symbolic representation can be viewed as one ascription process whereby knowledge can be transferred. Other forms of communication include observation and imitation‚ verbal exchange‚ and audio and video recordings. Philosophers of language and semioticians construct and analyze theories of knowledge transfer or communication. While many would agree
Free Communication Writing Knowledge
Week One Imagine you have been hired by a small but growing company to help with their IT efforts. Your first task is to let them know the general principles involved with using IT systems throughout the enterprise. Write an e-mail describing the top five types of IT systems the company could use in its operations. Answer the following questions in 200 to 300 words each: * What are some important questions that need to be asked when determining the exact requirements for a system? *
Premium Management Information Strategic management
1. Which of the following is not one of the eight mistakes that may negatively affect an employee’s ethical decision? a. Not enforcing the business’s code of ethics b. Not properly maintaining strong internal control c. Not having an organization’s code of ethics d. Not setting up deadlines for assignments Answer: D 2. What is the purpose of having employees sign an ethics agreement contract? a. It is a required document for all organizations to sign. b. It is for the employees to review when they
Premium Ethics Management Business ethics
January. If there are 22 days in the month‚ how many cases of snack bars should be produced in a 4-day week? Answer | | | 188 | | | 752 | | | 940 | | | 1034 | | 4134*(4/22)=752 Fitter Snacker orders oats in 44‚000 lb. batches with a lead time of 2 weeks. Given the following ( incomplete) MRP record: Oats Lead Time = 2 weeks | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Gross Requirements (lb) | 18‚000 | 24‚323 | 24‚872 | 18‚464 | 17‚938 | Scheduled Receipts
Premium Management Economics Planning