International Management Review Vol. 5 No. 2 2009 The Value Relevance of Fixed Asset Revaluation Reserves in International Accounting Gyung Paik Brigham Young University‚ Provo‚ Utah‚ USA [Abstract] The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the U.S. has recently proposed that all U.S. firms be required to issue financial statements in accordance with IFRS by 2014. Under IFRS‚ the rules for measurement of fixed assets are presented in IAS 16‚ which allows firms to choose either
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UDate and Time of Submission 12/12/2011‚ 04.30 pm Why should we be ethical? The relevance of ethics in life Biz Ethics IIMK Group a‚ Section D Ankur dey Tarafdar‚ PGP/15/204‚ Ankur Kaithal‚ PGP/15/205‚ Bagya Lakshmi‚ PGP/15/212 Gauri Chodankar‚ PGP/15/215 Jayntwin Katia‚ PGP/15/224 Why should we be ethical? - The importance of ethics in life Abstract As Albert Schweitzer puts it “Ethics is nothing else but reverence for life”. The introduction of ethics in our life is an unconscious process
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To what extent are Fayol’s functions of management relevant in today’s predominantly service economy? Discuss. Fayol’s functions of management are as relevant today‚ just as they have been a century ago‚ both theoretically and practically. Though under harsh scrutiny by some theorists as an oversimplified theory of management‚ this essay argues that Fayol’s functions are not just part of a grand theory‚ they form a basis for all managerial work. In addition‚ Fayol’s functions are seen as flexible
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The Relevance of English Morphology and Syntax in Mastering English as English Teacher To be a good English teacher‚ we have to firstly master all aspects of that language‚ including how to form a new word as discussed in morphology and how to make a correct and meaningful sentence as discussed in syntax. Morphology and syntax are two branches of linguistics. Referring to Matthews (1991: 3)‚ morphology is a term for that branch of linguistics which is concerned with the “forms of words” in different
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Applying mostly to the nuclear family structure‚ the Family Life Cycle is less relevant to today’s society than it was a few decades ago. However‚ it still retains some importance‚ with currently 79.6% of all families with children under 15 being couple families this clearly highlights a significant proportion of nuclear families still present in society. The Cycle‚ throughout the lifetimes of the family members‚ consistently has impact on their well-being‚ whether positive or negative‚ and assists
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Understanding Experience Marketing: Conceptual Insights and Differences from Experiential Marketing Siiri Same PhD student‚ Tallinn University of Technology‚ Estonia The author has given lectures on “Brand Management” for master students Faculty of Economics‚ Tallinn School of Economics and Business Administration Department of Business Administration‚ Chair of Marketing Ehitajate tee 5‚ 19086 Tallinn‚ Estonia Phone (+372) 506 9639 Present position 2: Marketing manager‚ Enterprise Estonia
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theories for the Peloponnesian War. Based on the idea of realism‚ wars were started to achieve monetary gains. Countries were more likely to take control of other countries due to the potential for them to increase their wealth. In the article “A Conceptual Analysis of Realism in International
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Relevance of Christianity Paper Melissa Webb Ohio Christian University Author Note Transformed Worldview taught by William Manuel Even in a post modern world‚ Christianity can maintain relevance. In light of a history of persecution‚ the battle with the scientific community and the demands by those in authority to “separate” such things as “church” and “state”; Christianity has endured all and survived. The reason is Jesus Christ. There can only be one absolute truth. That truth
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Patients do benefit from EBP and having access to information which aides in the process is greatly needed. I like Orlando’s theory. Orlando’s theory is very usable in many nursing situations. Nursing needs to try to meet the patient’s immediate needs as quickly as possible (Fawcett‚ 2005). This theory may be related to the incident of falls. Falls continue to be an issue throughout healthcare. It has reached the level of concern to where agencies will no longer pay for complications received from
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basic topic for both novels which is still relevant to any twenty first century reader. Since many people find themselves in the same position of feeling like an outsider from society in their own worlds‚ I intend to outline how it still finds relevance today. Both characters‚ Meursault and Holden Caulfield share the same sense that they are alienated from the worlds in which they live in which is important to a twenty first century reader as many people have problems assimilating themselves
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