meet society’s need to record and report financial transactions. The rules of accounting that have developed are called the ‘Generally Accepted Accounting Principles’ or GAAP. Users of GPFRs rely on the information to make and evaluate investment decisions. These users need to be confident that the information in published financial statements is ‘true and fair’. Since the 1960s‚ there has been an increasing recognition that the rules of accounting need to be more than ‘generally accepted’; they need
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University of Nebraska at Lincoln Professor Sobel Philosophy 106 The Utilitarian Approach What is morally right‚ and what is morally wrong? Different ethical theorists have a wide variety of definitions to this question. Although it wasn’t until the ethical revolution during the 18th and 19th centuries that utilitarianism took center stage defying all other theories. David Hume‚ Jeremy Bentham‚ and John Stuart set this revolution into progress stating that utilitarianism explains that morality
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HEALTH SYSTEMS AURTHOR (S) Kovin S Naidoo: Brien Holden Vision Institute‚ Public Health Division‚ Durban‚ South Africa; University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN)‚ Durban‚ South Africa Brien Holden: Brien Holden Vision Institute‚ University of New South Wales (UNSW)‚ Australia PEER REVIEWER (S) Ron Fyfe:Past Chairman of the Public Health Committee of WCO; Currently: Asia Pacific representative on WCO Public Health Committee and member of the board of Vision 2020 New Zealand THIS CHAPTER WILL
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Throughout the years‚ sociologists have come up with various theories to explain the complexity of human behavior‚ and with some of these being similar or different from each other. These theories and ideas were then simplified and categorized into three theoretical approaches‚ which are functionalism‚ conflict‚ and interactionism (Witt‚ 2014 pg ). Regardless of the difference in their views‚ these theoretical approaches help to provide the frameworks for what we observe within the structure of society
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Basic Concepts of Object-Oriented Programming 1. Classes 2. Objects 3. Data abstraction 4. Data encapsulation 5. Inheritance 6. Polymorphism 7. Dynamic Binding 8. Message Passing Student DATA Name DOB Marks …. FUNCTIONS Total Average Display …. Classes The entire set of data and code can be made as a user-defined type with the help of a class. Once a class has been defined‚ we can create any number of objects belonging to that class. A class gives a structure of what an object of its type
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Marketing & Innovation "Because the purpose of business is to create a customer‚ the business enterprise has two—and only two—basic functions: marketing and innovation. Marketing and innovation produce results; all the rest are costs." Peter Drucker (The Father of Management Theory) INTRODUCTION Marketing is the activity‚ set of institutions‚ and processes for creating‚ communicating‚ delivering‚ and exchanging offerings that have value for customers‚ clients‚ partners‚ and society at large
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Promotional Decisions in Marketing Nadine Mwihaki Maina 08smc119 Principles of Marketing BCM208 Mr. Kiarie TABLE OF CONTENT 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Definition of promotion 1.2 Reasons for promotion 1.3 Elements of Promotion 1.4 Promotion Strategy 2. ADVERTISING 2.1. Definition of advertising 2.2. Tools used in advertising(Seven steps of advertising) 2.3. Types of advertising 2.4. Reasons for advertising 3. PUBLIC RELATIONS 3.1. Definition of public relations 3.2. How public relations and marketing are related
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l 1) "Standard setting is a political process ’. Explain and discuss. The essay is aim to explain why standard setting is a political process and discuss how political involvement affects the process of accounting standard setting. Accounting standard setting plays an important role in conveying users that how‚ when and where the financial information of a company is disclosed. Standards‚ particularly changes in standards‚ can have significant differential effects on companies‚ investors and
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a. The rhetor uses evidence oriented rational argument in the form of authoritative evidence by quoting President Kennedy to further the point of the separation of church and state. Edward Kennedy cites information from President Kennedy‚ who gave a speech to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association‚ an address where President Kennedy speaks on the issues of religion. Citing evidence from President Kennedy is the dominant strategy that helps to simplify the issue and adds to the rhetor’s credibility
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A study of the boutique and its marketing technique 1、 Main body of the assignment: This paper discuss as a marketing consultant how can I task to do the following question. The case study show Ms Jacqueline Perci Koh is the owner of a medium size boutique in downtown Orchard Road.The boutique was setup by her mother ‚Mrs Mary Koh‚who lived in UK for many years.Jacqueline was born in UK and at the age of 15‚the family moved to Singapore.She worked very hard and rose quickly to become the Senior
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