the passive voice helps to calm a situation by suggesting something happened all on its own. The author then introduces us to how to deal with an audience who is already in an emotional state by using ‘System One’ and ‘System Two’. System one is when your brain acts on instinct where as system two is where you tend to be more skeptical and figure this out. Another way to diffuse your audience’s emotion is to use humor. Here we learn of five types of humor. Urbane humor is more for a smarter audience
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In this memorandum‚ I’ll discuss strengths and weaknesses of using FIFO versus LIFO as the cost flow assumption in the accountant’s process of inventory valuation for financial statement reporting to a company’s external stakeholders. FIFO AND LIFO ANALYSIS As shown in the exhibit‚ because the price of LG TV was decreasing‚ Samuel’s Electronics would record less cost of good sold and consequently have greater ending inventory value utilizing LIFO inventory system. The company would generate higher
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Strengths and weaknesses of communication and interpersonal interactions within Health and Social Care Communication can be defined as: The exchange of thoughts‚ messages‚ or information‚ as by speech‚ signals‚ writing‚ or behavior. Within communication there can be certain barriers or issues that can cause misunderstanding‚ offence to be taken and tension between those directly involved and those not directly involved with a certain conversation or other alternative method of communication.
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increasing each year. From 1997 to 1998 EPS increased by 66% and from 1998 to 1999 it increased by 22%‚ actually from 1997 to 1999‚ the value has more than doubled. The main reason for the increase seems to be a total net earnings increase of 112% in two years. (See Exhibit # 1 for figures). This is a result of increase in revenues and also because costs increased less than revenues. This indicates that in addition to higher sales‚ efficiency improvements have been effective as yearly costs for operating
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Pay systems translate the strategy into practice in order to achieve certain objectives. The basic objectives are efficiency‚ fairness‚ compliance with laws and regulations and satisfaction of the employees. 1.Efficiency consists of:a.Improving performance‚ increasing quality‚ delighting customers and stockholders. When the organization improves the performance she will get the benefit from the employees‚ which will affect the organization’s strategy and will lead to the competitive advantages
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Introduction This paper aims to analyze the common-sized balance sheets and ratios of 12 companies in order to identify their respective industries (Please refer to the Appendix for an overview of the financial data). The balance sheets of the 12 companies are analyzed in four steps‚ as shown in the following table. Step Industry Common Characteristics Companies 1 Service Almost no inventories Inventory turnover negligible Major passenger airline Regional bank Temporary office
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is today. The United States of America is considered one of the greatest countries in the world. Our right to democracy‚ religion‚ speech‚ and much more‚ are the few reason why we are marked as a dominant country. However‚ within the last decade America’s unity has been on edge and is slowly dividing‚ due to constant issues within its borders. Americans are starting to turn on each other. People’s opinions on certain government issues and politics are fueling hate throughout the country. A major issues
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Description of the selected organisation (Sony Corp. History and introduction) Sony Corporation is engaged in the development‚ design‚ manufacture‚ and sale of electronic equipment and devices‚ as well as game consoles and software. It is also engaged in the production and distribution of motion picture‚ home entertainment‚ television products‚ and recorded music. Further‚ Sony is also engaged in the financial services businesses‚ including insurance operations through their Japanese insurance
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Strengths‚ Weaknesses‚ Opportunities and Threats about my business (E-Commerce) Strengths Ability to compete with other companies global and locally -Implementing an e-commerce business solution allows companies to expand their customer base to a global level without considerable time or expense. Specialization and niche selling -The larger customer base created by online sales allows e-tailers to specialize in certain niche products that could not support a more traditional business model
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Strengths British Airways is an established and a well-known brand and an icon that carries the symbol of UK air travel‚ is the largest British based airline considering it financial size and stability. Rich‚ strong and robust partnerships founded Oneworld alliance‚ becoming the third largest in the world. BA also takes advantage of Economies of scale by using the spare space of aircraft for cargo services.Additionally‚ a sole access to Terminal 5 development boost mobility in Heathrow airport Weakness
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