to monitor, control, and motivate the agents (e.g. incentive system) – owner’s position; b. Nerve center: Managers need (formal and informal) information to support their decisional, interpersonal and informational roles – manager’s position; c. Accounting symbolism: MACS are used in a ceremonial way: more symbolic than functionalistic. Can be used either to influence or persuade (offensively) or to a posteori justify decisions (defensively) – accounting’s position; d. Labor process: MACS are used
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[pic] Management Accounting and Decisions 3 (P13414) MODULE OUTLINE Semester 1 Year 2013/2014 Teaching Staff: |Staff |Room |Telephone |Email | |Andrew Edwards |AB479 |88180513 |andrew.edwards@nottingham.edu.cn | |Anna Du |AB482 |88182467
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Improve Your Research Papers in All Courses How will you be evaluated on your business, accounting, and economics research papers? Every draft of any research paper should meet the following normal expectations for college level papers: Style will be business like, and to the point. Don't puff to meet artificial page count. Instead, after you have the appropriate number of pages, edit 10-30% of text to make a streamlined marvel of business writing. Document the reduction
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Improve Your Research Papers in All Courses How will you be evaluated on your business, accounting, and economics research papers? Every draft of any research paper should meet the following normal expectations for college level papers: Style will be business like, and to the point. Don't puff to meet artificial page count. Instead, after you have the appropriate number of pages, edit 10-30% of text to make a streamlined marvel of business writing. Document the reduction
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Azerbaijan State Oil Academy MBA Programme International Business Environment SYLLABUS Instructor: E-mail: Term: Class Day(s): Total course duration Mehriban Kerimli mehriban.k@gmail.com Autumn 2014 Thursday, 1830 51 hours REQUIRED TEXT: International Business: The New Realities, by Cavusgil, Knight, & Riesenberger COURSE DESCRIPTION This course provides an overview of the environments, markets, institutions, challenges, strategies, and operations of international and cross-cultural business;
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Case Study 1: Enron The story of Enron is one of corporate greed and intense competition. Former Enron executive Jeffrey Skilling appears to be the person that created such competition between employees. He created a system where employees are ranked every six months, the employees ranked in the bottom 20% were forced out of the company. This ranking system led to a belief that high performance meant everything to the company. Ethical behavior was falling by the wayside at Enron and top
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Case Set Instructions Which cases do I complete, and when is each case set due? See the syllabus. How do I prepare the cases? Start with a cover page that provides class information (ACCT 4400, etc.) and the names of all team members. The cover page should also include the specific cases or parts of cases completed by each team member along with any reviewing responsibilities. The answers to the three cases in each case set must follow the order listed in the syllabus. All materials
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net assets – These are often of an endowment nature. Only the income of the fund can be used, and the principal cannot be used to fund any purpose Multiple Choice (4 @ 4 = 16) 3. Which of the following is not a “principle” of financial accounting? A.
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School of Accounting and Finance AFM 311: Connections to Ethical Context Spring 2015 Course Syllabus Course Instructors: Name: | Karen Wensley | Office Location: | HH383J | Telephone: | (shared office) | Email: | kwensley@uwaterloo.ca | Office Hours: | Monday 12:00 – 1:00 or 3:00 – 3:30, Thursday 9:30 – 10:00 or 2:00 – 3:00 or by appointment, email | Name: | Krista Fiolleau | Office Location: | HH 383K | Telephone: | X38166 | Email: | k2fiolle@uwaterloo.ca | Office
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