2010 THE COMPANY Costco Wholesale Corporation and its subsidiaries (“Costco” or the “Company”) began operations in 1983 in Seattle, Washington. In October 1993, Costco merged with The Price Company, which had pioneered the membership warehouse concept, to form Price/Costco, Inc., a Delaware corporation. In January 1997, after the spin-off of most of its non-warehouse assets to Price Enterprises, Inc., the Company changed its name to Costco Companies, Inc. On August 30, 1999, the Company reincorporated
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Mamtazuddin Ahmed Professor Department of Accounting & Information Systems University of Dhaka Submitted By Md. Zakir Hossain BBA (AIS), 8th Batch Roll-161 Department of Accounting & Information Systems University of Dhaka. DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING & INFORMATION SYSTEMS UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA May 10, 2007 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Date: 10/05/2007 Mr: Mamtazuddin Ahmed Professor Department of Accounting & Information Systems University of
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boom-and-burst cycle in the past 20-25 years. After the implementation of the structural adjustment programme (SAP) in 1986 and de-regulation of the financial sector, new banks proliferated mainly driven by attractive arbitrage opportunities in the foreign exchange market (Heiko 2007), but prior to the de-regulation period, financial intermediation never took off and even declined in the1980’s and 1990’s (Capirio and Kligbiel). The sector was highly oligopolistic with remarkable features of market
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VODAFONE 1 Role of Training and Development in Employee Retention Case Study of Vodafone 2 ABSTRACT Employees are the strategic asset of any organization; this talent has to be managed and preserved. This project presents a descriptive study, which mainly investigates on the functioning and role of training and development in employee retention, a case study of VODAFONE, a leading telecommunication company of UK, has been presented in this research. This study also investigate
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Financial Analysts of India. Fo ISBN 81-7881-995-3 Ref. No. PMCS/A 01 2K6 31 For any clarification regarding this book, the students may please write to ICFAI giving the above reference number, and page number. While every possible care has been taken in preparing this book, ICFAI welcomes suggestions from students for improvement in future editions. rI B S U se O nl y C la s s of 20 09 Contents PART I: AN OVERVIEW OF MANAGEMENT CONTROL SYSTEMS Chapter
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ANNUAL REPORT 2012-13 MAKING SUSTAINABLE LIVING COMMONPLACE ABOUT HUL OUR PURPOSE TO MAKE SUSTAINABLE LIVING COMMONPLACE. We work to create a better future every day, with brands and services that help people feel good, look good and get more out of life. Our first priority is to our consumers – then customers, employees, suppliers and communities. When we fulfil our responsibilities to them, we believe that our shareholders will be rewarded. EXAMPLES OF OUR PURPOSE-DRIVEN BRANDS In 2012,
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2014 ANNUAL REport Focused Performance Financial Calendar Contents Year ended 31 December 2014 1 With you all the way 2 Report from the Chairman and the Managing Director & CEO 07 MAY 2015 Annual General Meeting 4 Year ending 31 December 2015* 24 AUGUST 2015 Half year results and interim dividend announcement 08 SEPTEMBER 2015 Record date for interim dividend entitlement 30 SEPTEMBER 2015 Interim dividend payable if declared 22 FEBRUARY 2016 Full year
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AUDITING THEORY TESTBANKS / REVIEWERS 1. When an auditor believes that an understanding with the client has not been established, he or she should ordinarily a. Perform the audit with increase professional skepticism. b. Decline to accept or perform the audit. c. Assess control risk at the maximum level and perform a primarily substantive audit. d. Modify the scope of the audit to reflect an increased risk of material misstatement due to fraud. 2. An auditor should design the written
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AUDITING THEORY TESTBANKS / REVIEWERS 1. When an auditor believes that an understanding with the client has not been established, he or she should ordinarily a. Perform the audit with increase professional skepticism. b. Decline to accept or perform the audit. c. Assess control risk at the maximum level and perform a primarily substantive audit. d. Modify the scope of the audit to reflect an increased risk of material misstatement due to fraud. 2. An auditor should design
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BUISNESS MANAGEMENT RAJKOT. (GUJARAT) MAY – JUNE 2006. I Pankaj Sankharva undersigned the student of M.B.A 1st Year. Of R.K. college of Business Management here by declares that the project work presented in this reports is my own work & has been carried out under supervision of Mr. Kumara Anjaria, Sales Manager of “Automotive Manufacturers Pvt Ltd” at Rajkot. It is a authorize showroom and service station of Bajaj Auto. Date:- Place :- Mr. Pankaj Sankharva I
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