Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting Outcome 1: 1. Communication is the giving and receiving of information. It is the foundation of what we do in everyday life. What we say‚ how we say it and what we do communicates a multitude of messages that are given and received consciously and subconsciously by using different communication methods. People Communicate for a variety of different reasons with others to both share and receive information. Working
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Capital Evaluating Cash Flows Payback‚ discounted payback NPV IRR‚ MIRR The Cost of Capital • Cost of Capital Components – Debt – Common Equity • WACC Should we focus on historical (embedded) costs or new (marginal) costs? The cost of capital is used primarily to make decisions which involve raising and investing new capital. So‚ we should focus on marginal costs. What types of long-term capital do organizations use? nLong-term debt nEquity Weighted Average Cost of Capital is
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In order to understand a culture‚ it is important to understand their arts‚ ranging from their music‚ their visual arts‚ to their theatre‚ etc. One of the most important arts used to understand a culture is literature. According to the Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary‚ literature is defined as writings in prose or verse‚ especially writings having excellence of form or expression and expressing ideas of permanent or universal interest. By understanding the literature of a certain culture or civilization
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providers of finance for investing in an asset‚ whether that is a project‚ a business unit or an entire company. It is important to reflect the capital structure used to finance the investment. To create a capital companies usually use a funds providing by creditors and shareholders. Managers use cost of capital as the discount rate in net present value (NPV) project appraisal techniques.1 The weighted-average cost of capital (WACC) represents the overall cost of capital for a company‚ including the costs
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Nilima Rawal BMGT110 University of Maryland University College September 23‚ 2012 Abstract For my interview I decided to choose the owner of 6 different Subway Restaurants in Maryland. It was an honor to interview my friend "Mr. Sharad Doshi". He has been in this industry for past five years. I chose him because he has been an inspiration to everyone. Looking at his accomplishments‚ makes us feel very proud and I knew for sure‚ for me‚ the best person to interview would
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“ Why the initial consultation is so important? What factors will an ethical therapist cover at this time?” Word count - 2236 A consultation normally consist of a meeting between the practitioner and a new client and will involve the filling in of a consultation form. A consultation will last for around 30mins. Some practitioners may charge for an initial consultation others choose not to. It is a really good way of getting to know more about a potential client. It is an opportunity
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Interview a Business Owner Due: January 7‚ 2009 For my interview I decided to pick the owner of the company I work for. The owner’s name is J. Kent McNew and he is the owner of Eastern Petroleum Corporation. The company is a petroleum distributor of gasoline primarily through gas station outlets. Eastern Petroleum Corporation is a Maryland corporation and its corporate office is located in Annapolis‚ MD. Mr. McNew sells products in MD‚ VA‚ DC‚ and some in DE. The scope of the business is done in
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vague but important. It is important to understand someone before you judge them. Jem‚ Scout‚ and Dill judge Boo off assumptions‚ but soon they are able realize the reality. The importance of understanding someone before you can judge them is important because you shouldn’t judge a person from rumors and made up lies. Near the beginning of the book‚ Jem says “Boo was about six-and-a-half feet tall‚ judging from his tracks; he dined on raw squirrel and any cats he could catch‚ that’s why his hands
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Why is technology so important to students and how will it help them succeed in today’s society? Many people may ask this question because education in many ways is different today than it was fifty plus years ago. The answer to the question isn’t always so obvious either. However‚ the plain and simple truth is that today’s world has changed. No longer is memorization of facts and figures the goal. To keep up with our ever changing global community with all its complexities‚ students must learn to
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FEATURE Why Business Analysts Are So Important for IT and CIOs A new Forrester report sheds light on this little known‚ often misunderstood but critical liaison role that can unite the business and IT on enterprise projects‚ systems development and business strategy. By Thomas Wailgum Follow CIO | Apr 16‚ 2008 8:00 AM PT For two decades‚ the CIO has been viewed as the ultimate broker between the business and technology functions. But while that may be an accurate perception in the executive boardroom
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