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    Accounting‚ Auditing & Accountability Journal Emerald Article: What counts as "theory" in qualitative management and accounting research? Introducing five levels of theorizing Sue Llewelyn Article information: To cite this document: Sue Llewelyn‚ (2003)‚"What counts as "theory" in qualitative management and accounting research? Introducing five levels of theorizing"‚ Accounting‚ Auditing & Accountability Journal‚ Vol. 16 Iss: 4 pp. 662 - 708 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10

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    Patrick Barefoot BUSI 625 Dr. Duncan November 29‚ 2011 Accountability In today’s competitive business world‚ all decisions and their consequences are essential to an organization’s success. They reflect the character of the decision maker‚ and the image of the organization. In order to bring about the most positive impacts on ourselves‚ co-workers‚ and the community much effort must go into making these tough decisions. Equally important is being accountable for the consequences of these

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    Police Department Roles and Functions Paper University of Phoenix Shannon Eldridge CJA214 December 4‚ 2012 Raymond Smith Police Department Roles and Functions Have you ever wondered what the purpose of having police patrol in every city is? They are here to help prevent and solve crimes as well as protect and serve the people within the community and their jurisdiction of law. All law enforcement agencies work together in various aspects of enforcing laws due

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    are just two of many statistics‚ which will be discussed later‚ supporting the claim of the minority population that there are issues in the current system; specifically with regard to prosecutorial discretion and racial disparities in sentencing amongst the American people. Prosecutorial Discretion is defined as the authority of the Prosecutor to decide who to charge with a crime‚ what charges to file‚ when/if charges will be dropped‚ whether a plea bargain will be offered‚ and how to utilize prosecutorial

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    This essay will be about the importance of keeping the accountability of sensitive items. The US Army values soldiers that are accountable for their actions. The accountability of sensitive items affects the unit in many ways. AR 710-2 and AR 735-5 both cover the Army policy for property accountability. Some sensitive items are your weapon‚ military ID card‚ commo equipment‚ etc. Sensitive items are anything that can be used by opposing forces or the enemy to counter attack‚ weaken forces‚ and gain

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    Administrative Discretion Melissa T. Massey Public Administration 13 December 2011 Administrative Discretion Administrative discretion is a discretionary action is informal and‚ therefore‚ unprotected by the safeguards inherent in formal procedure. A public official‚ for example‚ has administrative discretion when he or she has the freedom to make a choice among potential courses of action. Abuse of Discretion is the failure to exercise reasonable judgment or discretion. It might provide

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    Transparency and Accountability. The accountability of each individual police officer is a necessary concern for everyone within as well as outside of the police department. Police officers are public officials that society has authorized to use force. This helps to ensure that police officers use that authority justifiably‚ lawfully‚ and cautiously on behalf of citizens is at the center of police administration. This would be essential to me as an administrator and as a leader of my police department

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    Viewer Discretion Advised Viewer Discretion Advised Imagine attending a formal dinner party. The couple that is hosting the party has two sons; the children ’s ages are three and four years old. The boys have been watching a somewhat inappropriate television station that has just aired an ad about Trojan condoms. The children come running out of the family room chanting "Trojan Man‚ Trojan Man!" This could be an awkward situation to explain to the guests. Who is to blame for such an

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    Accounting‚ Organizations and Society 34 (2009) 797–802 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Accounting‚ Organizations and Society journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/aos The economic crisis and accounting: Implications for the research community Anthony G. Hopwood * Saïd Business School‚ University of Oxford‚ Park End Street‚ Oxford OX1 1HP‚ United Kingdom a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Introducing a group of essays and articles on the implications of the

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    injuries from these assaults”(Grover‚ Paul & Dodge‚ 2011‚ P.619). Police have the power to use discretion whenever they want. According to the Merriam Webster dictionary‚ “discretion is the quality of being discreet”(Merriam Webster Dictionary). In other words‚ discretion is when a person has the power to make decisions in certain situations. Police officers use the discretion power a lot in their job. They tend to use discretion in many different situations‚ for example‚ domestic violence

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