Recent Development in Role Theory Author(s): B. J. Biddle Reviewed work(s): Source: Annual Review of Sociology‚ Vol. 12 (1986)‚ pp. 67-92 Published by: Annual Reviews Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2083195 . Accessed: 09/10/2012 22:18 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars‚ researchers‚ and students discover
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Journal of Accounting and Economics 35 (2003) 255–281 The public accounting industry production function$ Rajiv D. Banker*‚ Hsihui Chang‚ Reba Cunningham School of Management‚ The University of Texas at Dallas‚ Richardson‚ TX 75083-0666‚ USA Received 9 December 1999; received in revised form 3 August 2002; accepted 20 January 2003 Abstract A translog function is specified to represent the relation between revenue and human resource inputs in public accounting firms. Estimation of the model
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There is no impairment of goodwill. It is group policy to value non-controlling interest at full fair value. At the acquisition date the non-controlling interest was valued at $9‚000. Prepare the consolidated statement of financial position of Ping @ 30.6.X8. Statement of Financial Position @ 30.6.X8: Ping Co $ Pong Co $ ASSETS Non-current assets Property‚ plant & equipment 20‚000 ordinary shares in Pong at cost Current assets Inventory Owed by Ping Co Receivables Cash 50‚000
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Financial market development The financial and economic crisis has highlighted the central role of a sound and well-functioning financial sector for economic activities. An efficient financial sector allocates the resources saved by a nation’s citizens‚ as well as those entering the economy from abroad‚ to their most productive uses. It channels resources to those entrepreneurial or investment projects with the highest expected rates of return rather than to the politically connected. A thorough
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The Role of Financial Ratios Table of content Introduction 3 Chapter 1. Notion and types of ratios. 4 1.1 Liquidity ratios. 5 1.2 Financial leverage ratios 7 1.3 Funds management ratios 9 1.4 Profitability ratios 12 Chapter 2. Use of financial ratios. 15 2.1Use and Limitations of Financial Ratios 15 2.2 Used financial data 15 2.3 Financial ratios calculated for The Apple Company 16 2.4 The Dupont Model 18 Appendix 1 21 Conclusion 23 Bibliography 24 Introduction I have chosen
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Role concepts Anita C. Perkins Research College of Nursing Role development in Advanced Nursing NU6060 Dr. Jan Andrews February 04‚ 2013 Role concepts This article touched on the role concept of transition that the nurse practitioner experiences when starting out in their new role. The key theme of the article was role transition. Role transition is a change in the direction from one state to another state and functioning in a different manner (Hunter & Lops‚ 1996). In this article
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THE ROLE OF ACCOUNTING IN ORGANIZATIONAL CONTROL By: Abdur Rehman (IIUI) Table of Contents Introduction 3 Accounting 4 Key Theories in Organizational Control 6 * Key Theories 8 Role of Accounting in Organization’s Control 10 * Working of Control Theory at Workplace 12 Conclusion 13 References 14 online sources 15 Introduction Accounting is the gathering and compilation of information for decision makers – including investors
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Vol. 2‚ No. 2 © OECD 2002 Modern Financial Management Practices by Ian Ball* * Ian Ball is Chief Executive‚ International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) and former Central Financial Controller‚ New Zealand Treasury. OECD JOURNAL ON BUDGETING – Vol. 2‚ No. 2 – ISSN 1608-7143 – © OECD 2002 49 MODERN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES 1. Executive summary The paper highlights two incentive regimes which have been used by governments to improve their financial management systems: the capital charge
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Cost Accounting Role Cost accounting is valuable to an organization if it significantly improves the decision making process within the organization by providing accurate and timely input regarding the cost behavior in organizations. Generally based on standard accounting practices‚ cost accounting is one of the tools that managers utilize to determine what type and how much expenses is involved with maintaining the current business model. At the same time‚ the principles of cost accounting
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Managerial Accounting What Does Managerial Accounting Mean? - The process of identifying‚ measuring‚ analyzing‚ interpreting‚ and communicating information for the pursuit of an organization’s goals. This is also known as "cost accounting." - Managerial accounting is used primarily by those within a company or organization. Reports can be generated for any period of time such as daily‚ weekly or monthly. Reports are considered to be "future looking" and have forecasting value to those within
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