WORKING PAPER Internal Auditor’s Perception about their Role in Risk Management Comparison between Belgian and US Companies Gerrit Sarens1 Ignace De Beelde April 2005 2005/304 Department of Accounting and Corporate Finance‚ Kuiperskaai 55/E‚ 9000 Ghent‚ Belgium. Email: Gerrit.Sarens@UGent.be‚ Phone: +32 9 264 35 66‚ Fax: +32 9 264 35 88. Acknowledgment: We appreciate the comments and suggestions on earlier drafts of this paper received from Andrew Chambers (London South Bank University)
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Going Beyond Outcomes-based Education: A Critical Analysis from Theoretical Perspectives Abstract Purpose The adoption of outcomes-based education (OBE) (Spady‚ 1994) has become a global trend to enhance teaching and learning (Ross & Davies‚ 1999; Killen‚ 2000; Botha‚ 2002)‚ however‚ recent research has showed OBE has limited potential for enhancing learning in developing countries such as South Africa because of its historical and situational constraints (Todd & Mason‚ 2005). In other words
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THE CHALLENGE OF COMMUNICATION By Karla Fernández There are 5 types of listener when it comes to communication. There is the “Take the initiative” listener‚ the “Resists Distraction” listener‚ “Controls his/her emotions” listener‚ “Asks questions and attempts to clarify” listener‚ and “Summarizes his/her understanding” listener. To understand them all I will be talking about my personal experiences with those types of listeners. The “Take the initiative” listener tries to engage a conversation
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DEVELOPMENT OF A WEB BASED RECRUITMENT PROCESS SYSTEM FOR THE HUMAN RESOURCE OF AN ORGANIZATION CASE STUDY:UGANDA VIRUS RESEARCH INSTITUTE SUBMITED BY: NAMBALE JOHN BOSCO REG NO: 2007-03-IT-042 LECTURER: MR OTHIENO JOSEPH 1.1. Introduction For an organization
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The resource-based view (RBV) is a business management tool used to determine the strategic resources available to a company. The fundamental principle of the RBV is that the basis for a competitive advantage of a firm lies primarily in the application of the bundle of valuable resources at the firm ’s disposal. To transform a short-run competitive advantage into a sustained competitive advantage requires that these resources are heterogeneous in nature and not perfectly mobile. Resource-based view (RBV)
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3.1 A FRAMEWORK: TYPES OF ORGANIZATIONS The purpose of this section is to describe a project based organization and compare it to other basic organization types: functional and matrix organizations. Many companies will not perfectly fit either of these definitions. Yet in most cases one will be able to identify the basic organization type that most closely matches a company’s structure. 3.1.1 FUNCTIONAL ORGANIZATION A functional organization groups employees and activities by functions (e
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UNIT 9 Final Essay Malcolm Johnson Kaplan University CM103-05 Professor Clay 9/1/2011 There are two primary goals of the United States corrections system. One of those goals is to punish offenders. The most common form of punishment is incarceration. There is also probation‚ house arrest‚ home electronic monitoring‚ and other less severe forms of punishment according to the crime committed. The second goal of corrections is to rehabilitate offenders. Some forms of rehabilitation can include
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SUBJECT: Communication Challenges in the Future After reading the article Communication Challenges in the Future‚ it can be understood how new trends effect and relate with the strategic forces that influence the process of communication. Predicted Communication Trends There are some interesting devices and trends that are predicted to become available in communication. A new device predicted is a foldable phone that serves as a phone‚ gaming device and multimedia player. It would also include
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There is a lot of challenges of a 3-way consultation between children‚ parents and the doctor‚ but if the pediatrician communicates effectively‚ the challenges will be overcome and will improve the health care outcomes. Effective communication is unambiguous and is needed to inform the patient and parents about the disease‚ treatment‚ complications of the disease. The quality of the process of communication between the patient/family and the physician affects the quality of their collaborative relationship
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Why is a communication skill important to have in a health and social care sector? Communication skills are important as different service users may communicate differently to you there are different reason that can stop people from communicating to you. Communication is skills are important as service users are vulnerable so to have effective communication you will be able to put them at ease and reassure them. It sometimes helps to be clear and calm as it helps the service users to understand
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