____________________________________________________________________ PROGRAMME HANDBOOK ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT ____________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________ JANUARY 2016 INTAKE ____________________________________________________________________
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University College of Business Describe the leadership style of the CEO. Analyze the CEO’s Leadership style and philosophy, and How the CEO’s leadership style aligns with the culture. Do not add any extra spaces between the heading and the text (you may want to check Spacing under Format, Paragraph in your word processor, and make sure that it is set to “0”). Instead, just double space as usual, indent a full ½ inch (use the tab key), and start typing. The introduction should receive no specific
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decide on the time period, you have to decide what aspects of the strategy to focus on, and you have to choose which tools and concepts to apply to this case. Please note that the case study focuses heavily on Jeff Immelt’s role, but you should focus more on the evaluation of the strategy itself. You should not draw only on the printed case study, but you also need to conduct more research into the company, its strategy, and its environment. Internet search, in particular the company website
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on the accounting standards set forth throughout the world in the global economy. The United States follows the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) which has created a large number of accounting standards that are interpreted and accepted by international companies and by the International Accounting Board (IASB). The IASB plays a similar role like the FASB for the rest of the global economy. The IASB is located in London, England and is an independent, privately funded accounting standard-setter
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Wk2 checkpoint Read the Arthur Andersen’s Troubles Ethics Case on pp. 107–113 (Ch. 2) of the text. Answer questions 1, 3, and 4 on p. 113 in 200 to 300 words. When responding to question 3, focus solely on the Enron case. Questions 1. What did Arthur Andersen contribute to the Enron disaster? I found an article in Time Magazine that discusses the fact that Andersen employees followed instructions from Enron executives to destroy documents. The Wikipedia article that I found lists
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For exclusive use IE Business School, 2014 Harvard Business School 9-197-040 Rev. February 19, 1998 Colorscope, Inc. Introduction Andrew Cha, the founder of Colorscope, Inc., a small, vibrant firm in the graphic arts industry, had seen his business change dramatically over the years. The rapid development of such technologies as desktop publishing and the World Wide Web as well as the consolidation of several major players within the industry had radically altered his company’s relative
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Benefits of a Capital Lease December 3, 2012 MEMORANDUM TO: Trucking Company, Inc. FROM: Accountant DATE: December 3rd, 2012 SUBJECT: Benefits of a Capital Lease CC: John Smith, Supervisor In response to your request for more information on the topic of leases, I will explain the different aspects of leases to help you get a better understanding of the topic so that you may make an informed decision on which type of lease is best for your company. Capital Leases A capital lease emulates
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the chief financial officer (CFO) who also controls major decisions normally managed by the chief executive officer (CEO) and chief operating officer (COO). The FG decision environment is much more complex than the environment found in standard texts and case courses for two primary reasons. First, decisions are entered in many interrelated areas in each period of play. Tools and techniques previously examined, analyzed, and employed in only single-decision problems now must be applied in the presence
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The General Ledger has been the basic bookkeeping tool of double-entry accounting since the Green Eyeshade days. It records financial transactions as both Credits and Debits in balance sheets, which before the advent of software were bound together in huge volumes like something out of a Dickens novel. BS1 General Ledger from Davis Business Systems brings the General Ledger up to cyber speed with a variety of easy-to-use accounting tools that can track budgets and financial data and generate income
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from peers, articles, and books supporting that thesis statement. By examining the functional areas of business and dissecting each topic, the text should leave you with a better understanding of how a manager should operate. There are seven functional areas of business. They are as follows; management, law, human resources management, leadership, accounting, marketing, finance, research and statistics, economics, operations management, and strategic planning. All are essential when running a business
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