about the subject matter of the chapter, from which the instructor can pick and choose those he or she wishes to take up in class. (It probably is not feasible to discuss all of them.) Bausch & Lomb, Inc., is an actual case situation involving revenue recognition. Boston Automation Systems, Inc. involves a review of the company’s revenue recognition practices in the light
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Access Communications * Advanced Cyclotron Systems (medical cyclotrons) * Affinity Credit Union (banking) * Areva Resources Canada (uranium) * Air Canada (airline) * AldrichPears Associates * ALDO Group * Algonquin Power * Allied Shipbuilders * Alta Newspaper Group * Alterra Power * Angoss Software Corporation (software) * Appnovation * Arc'teryx (outdoor apparel/equipment) * Atimi Software Inc * Aritzia (clothing) * Army & Navy
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about the subject matter of the chapter, from which the instructor can pick and choose those he or she wishes to take up in class. (It probably is not feasible to discuss all of them.) Bausch & Lomb, Inc., is an actual case situation involving revenue recognition. Boston Automation Systems, Inc. involves a review of the company’s revenue recognition practices in the light
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entertainment, and consulting. Natural leader with the unique ability to empower and motivate teams. Big picture focus and flawless execution. Proven areas of expertise include: • Budget planning/management • Negotiations with clients & vendors • IT systems integration • Relationships development management • Software development/implementation • Program/Project management • Vendor Selection & Management • Proposal/project planning and WBS development • Global Project Team • Risk assessment/management
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stages of automation, optimization and integration. This is based on a variety of reasons such as shortened technology and product development lifecycles, globalization, and pressures of competitive forces. This has forced organizations to review their value chain systems in order to survive and grow in such dynamic economic environments. In the field of engineering, value chains have become vital aspects of operations management when it comes to the application of engineering systems to the industrial
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Conference Organizations Through Information Technology, Proceedings of the 2005 Information This paper appears in Managing Modern Resources Management Association International Conference, edited by Mehdi Khosrow-Pour. Copyright 2005, Idea Group Inc. Aligning Project Management Office and Strategy: A Brazilian Case Study Leandro Alves Patah, Marly Monteiro de Carvalho and Fernando José Barbin Laurindo Polytechnic School of the Univ. of Sao Paulo, Av. Prof. Almeida Prado, 128, Cid. Universitária
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The history of Six-Sigma The roots of Six Sigma as a measurement standard go back to Carl Frederick Gauss (1777-1885) who introduced the concept of normal curve. Six Sigma as a measurement standard in product variation can be traced back to the 1920´s when Walter Shewhart showed that three sigma, from the mean is the point where a process requires correction. As history would seem to have it, the beginnings of Six Sigma really come from 1979 when an exasperated Motorola executive named Art
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LITERATURE REVIEW ARTICLE #1 ETHICS IN IT Introduction Authors: Harbert, Tam Source: Computerworld; 10/29/2007, Vol. 41 Issue 44, p34-36, 3p Document Type: Article Company/Entity: CYBER-Ark Software Inc. People: REECE, John ISSN: 00104841 Accession Number: 27392643 Database: Academic Search Complete This article basically revolves around ethics in IT and how IT employees are involved in activities which are illegal and unethical
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Harvard Business School 9-899-062 Rev. December 7, 1998 Walnut Venture Associates (A): RBS Group Investment Memorandum Ralph Wagner pulled his file on the RBS Group, a young company that developed and sold accounting software specifically targeted to software companies. Wagner was a private investor—an “angel”—and a member of an informal group of other investors known as Walnut Venture Associates. (See Exhibit 1 for background information on Walnut) RBS was seeking to raise $2 million in equity
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Harvard Business School 9-899-062 Rev. December 7, 1998 Walnut Venture Associates (A): RBS Group Investment Memorandum Ralph Wagner pulled his file on the RBS Group, a young company that developed and sold accounting software specifically targeted to software companies. Wagner was a private investor—an “angel”—and a member of an informal group of other investors known as Walnut Venture Associates. (See Exhibit 1 for background information on Walnut) RBS was seeking to raise $2 million
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