principles for reporting financial information by segments. The disclosure of this information will: (a) help users of the financial statements to better understand the entity’s past performance and to identify the resources allocated to support the major activities of the entity; and (b) enhance the transparency of financial reporting and enable the entity to better discharge its accountability obligations. Definition of a Segment A segment is a distinguishable activity or group of activities
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GROWING AND CREATING A NEW MARKETThe Irish Dairy Market The Danone Way The origin of yogurt Did you know that yogurt was first sold in pharmacies as an aid to digestion? In 1919‚ the sight of so many children in Barcelona suffering from intestinal disorders surprised the entrepreneur Isaac Carasso.At the time he was very interested in the research of Metchnikoff‚ the 1909 Nobel Prize winner‚ on yogurt lactic acid bacteria. Carasso brought some bacterial ‘cultures’‚ from the Pasteur Institute in
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IS THE iPAD DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY? 1)Evaluate the impact of the iPad using Porter’s Competitive forces model? Traditional Competitor -When the firm are competing with each other through continuously produce new devise‚product or service to attract their customers.For example Samsung which always produce new product against Apple. New market entrance -When some industries have very low barriers to entry‚ new companies have several possible advantage.For example e-book‚ that allowed
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Do they come in Colors? | 1st paragraph | Who? The iPad miniWhat? The iPad is not as flawless as everyone thought. It cant be fixed is you do it yourself. It separates itself from all the other Apple products. But in contrast it does keep the same design pattern that Apple has been doing. But now the iPad mini is extremely difficult than the other Apple products. | What are some factors that don’t come with the iPad mini that the normal iPad have? | 2nd paragraphAlthough the Mini hit pre-order
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Advertisement My choice for this advertisement is the new iPad‚ from the company Apple. I have chosen the new iPad‚ because it’s brand new‚ and people all round the world knows it. There is a big target group for the new iPad - I will return to that later. I have chosen the form of the advertisement to be post cards. My starting point is Aalborg. My idea‚ is that the staff from Apple could hand postcards to passers-by in the streets of Aalborg. The postcards are a new idea to get news out to the
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iPad vs Kindle Over past few semesters there is an increase in number of student’s willingness to use e textbooks instead of traditional textbooks .According to the study conducted by Sawyer Business school of Suffolk University in Bost reported that 45.80% use e-textbook as a choice for college classes when there are made available and 71% of students said that they use e-textbooks as there secondary source .The researchers also demonstrated
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climber‚ 200 pounds of books inside. But what if those 6 textbooks were condensed into one small tablet? What if education went paperless? The great debate between tablets and textbooks has been waging since the release of products such as the iPad‚ Kindle‚ and Nexus 7. Thanks to innovative technology from Apple‚ the iBooks interface has made textbooks from publishers like McGraw-Hill‚ Pearson‚ and Houghton-Mifflin easily accessible. The device has also created an opportunity for teachers to
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In evaluating the iPad as an example of Disruptive Technology within this discussion forum it appears the dominant position has been to assess the iPads impact on the Consumer Electronics Industry‚ in some cases even narrowing the scope down to the Tablet Industry. Our group does not believe this approach was the most appropriate starting point for answering the question because it provides less room to address the impact that the iPad and ‘Tablet’ Computers generally have had on Business Models
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advocated getting technology into grade-school classrooms so that students can use iPads as a device through which to learn. The one-to-one table initiative was a movement to get one iPad per student in schools for bettering education. In the article‚ “I gave my students iPads - then wished I could take them back” Launa Hall discusses with regret how her classroom switched to one-to-one tablet initiative which placed an iPad into each student’s hands. She talked about how the students missed out on communicating
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CONTRIBUTE TO SEGMENT REPORTING TRANSPARENCY? Advanced Accounting ACC 610 January 4TH‚ 2010 1. INTRODUCTION: An operating Segment is a component of an entity that may earn revenues or incur expenses‚ whose operating results are regularly reviewed by the chief operating decision maker (COMD) and for which discrete financial information is available. Generally‚ financial information is required to be reported on the basis that it is used internally for evaluating segment performance and
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