1 Introduction In recent years‚ the sliding mode control system has been widely used for robust control of nonlinear systems (the author Slotine and Li‚ 1991). The sliding mode control‚ based on the theory of variable structure systems‚ has attracted a lot of investigate on control systems for the last two decades. A comprehensive survey on variable structure control was given in Hung and other. (1993). The salient advantage of sliding mode control is robustness against structured and unstructured
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Case Study 2 – Internal Control TO: LJB Company President FROM: Accounting Firm DATE: August 12‚ 2012 SUBJECT: Internal Control It is with great pleasure that we can provide you information and advisement on internal controls that will assist LJB Company with going public. We understand that you have communicated your concerns and expect that this report will assist you with deriving conclusions. This report will: 1. Inform you of any new internal control requirements in reference to going
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Case Study: AirTex Aviation (Textbook p. 246) Suggested practice/discussion questions: Group Presentation 1. Did AirTex need a new control system at the time of takeover? 2. Evaluate the control system that Frank and Ted implemented. Class Discussion 3. Should anything have been done differently? Case Study: AirTex Aviation “Hello‚ Sarah. This is Ted Richards.” Ted was on his way to resign from his job. He and his business partner Frank Edwards had just bought AirTex Aviation‚ a floundering
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(2000)‚ “Benchmarking and business paradigm shifts”‚ Total Quality Management & Business Excellence‚ Vol Ernst‚ H. and Teichert‚ T. (1998)‚ “The R and D/marketing interface and single informant bias in NPD research: an illustration of a benchmarking case study”‚ Technovation‚ Vol Evans‚ J.R. and Dean‚ J.W. (2002)‚ Total Quality: Management‚ Organization and Strategy‚ South-Western College Publishing‚ Cincinatti‚ OH. Fawcett‚ S.E.‚ Allred‚ C.‚ Magnan‚ G.M. and Ogden‚ J. (2009a)‚ “Benchmarking the viability
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Tru-Fit Part‚ Inc 1. What would you recommend to top management regarding the three problems they have identified? a. Transfer Price I recommend that manufacturing divisions and AM Marketing division should have an agreement on the standard of transfer pricing. To prevent any unnecessary dispute. the availability of the standard transfer pricing method is very important . The dispute may exist due to incentive bonus plan which relates to sales volume to AM Marketing division (plant’s actual
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Have you questioned the relevance of taking a theory course in your graduate nursing program‚ or the usefulness of theory in nursing practice? In the case study provided‚ Julia Costales was skeptical about theory in nursing practice‚ and on a day at the veterans’ administration (VA) inpatient medical unit‚ she was caring for a complex patient. The medical unit’s acute care nurse practitioner challenged her to identify theories that would help guide care for her patient. McEwen (2014a) explains that
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duckbill check valve made of elastic neoprene synthetic fibers specially processed‚ shaped like a beak‚ it said duckbill valve. In case of no internal pressure‚ duckbill exports itself under the action of elastic closure; With the gradual increase in internal pressure‚ duckbill exports gradually increased‚ keeping the liquid can be discharged at high flow rates. Rubber duckbill valve to prevent flooding and sewage intrusion shed street sewers and basements‚ to avoid heavy losses‚ to prevent the water
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Locus of Control refers to the degree to which people feel they control their own lives. People with an internal locus of control believe their behavior and personal characteristics determine outcomes‚ whereas people with an external locus of control perceive outside factors like luck‚ fate‚ and other outside forces are controlling their lives (Yemen & Clawson). As externals tend
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iii. Implement Internal Controls The objective of internal control is to safeguard assets of the firm‚ ensure accuracy and reliability of accounting record‚ promote the efficiency of the firm’s operation‚ and to measure compliance with management’s policies. Besides that‚ the internal control is used to controls and checks consolidated into accounting activities and operations of a company to ensure their business operations are conducted efficiently and effectively (Trenerry‚ 1999). Valeant Pharmaceuticals
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District of Columbia et al v. Heller case. The court stated that the second amendment allowed people to own guns. They concluded that the District of Columbia’s ban on guns was unconstitutional. The ban made it a crime to have an unregistered gun. The ban also required lawful guns to be stored unloaded and unassembled or have a trigger lock on it. The second amendment has limits though. These bans violate the second amendment. Wright‚ S. E. (2012). Gun Control Laws
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