Merger: Valuation Process and Evaluation of Financial Performance in case of United Insurance Company and Shama Plc By: Jemaneh Bayou January 2008 Advisor: Abebe Yitayew (Asst. Professor.) A PROJECT PAPER SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES OF ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENTS OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY SCHOOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES Faculty of Business & Economics Department of Accounting & Finance
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Accounting and Management Control Richard G. Sicari and Fredrik J. Söderlund Per-Magnus Andersson Hospitality Industry, Management Control Systems, Performance Measurement, Contingency Approach, Multiple Case Study The purpose of the thesis is to describe and analyze the use of management control systems in the hospitality industry. Purpose: Methodology: The study is mainly a descriptive, multiple case study based on deductive reasoning. However, explanatory elements occur. The nature of the study
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but it’s not true now. No one will come. You have to package and promote that mousetrap. Then they will come.” — King C. Gillette Gillette Razors O verview: Marketing is the process of planning and executing a strategy to get goods and services to customers. The components of marketing can be described as the “four P’s” or the marketing mix. Product consists of the products and services that your social enterprise furnishes; it is characterized by quality, assortment, packaging, and guarantees
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Available online at www.sciencedirect.com International Journal of Project Management 30 (2012) 608 – 620 www.elsevier.com/locate/ijproman The three roles of a project portfolio management office: Their impact on portfolio management execution and success Barbara Natalie Unger a,⁎, Hans Georg Gemünden a , Monique Aubry a b b Technische Universität Berlin, Chair for Technology and Innovation Management, Straße des 17. Juni 135, Sekr. H71, 10623 Berlin, Germany Université du Québec à Montréal, School
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Introduction to the Study Manual Unit Specification (Syllabus) Coverage of the Syllabus by the Manual 1 Management Accounting and Information Introduction Management Accounting Information Collection and Measurement of Information Information for Strategic, Operational and Management Control Information for Decision Making Cost Categorisation and Classification Introduction Some Introductory Definitions Categorising Cost to Aid Decision Making and Control Management Responsibility Levels Cost Units
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have a very different set of concerns than the consumer. Many suppliers complain about h o w difficult it is to make a profit, how hard it is to find skilled and motivated employees, or h o w difficult it has b e c o m e to please customers. Some firms seem to believe that the surest route to financial success lies in cutting costs and eliminating
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THE LEADERSHIP TRAINING ACTIVITY BOOK 50 Exercises for Building Effective Leaders LOIS B. HART, Ed.D. CHARLOTTE S. WAISMAN, Ph.D. AMACOM AMERICAN MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION New York | Atlanta | Brussels Chicago | Mexico City | San Francisco Shanghai | Tokyo | Toronto | Washington, D. C. Special discounts on bulk quantities of AMACOM books are available to corporations, professional associations, and other organizations. For details, contact Special Sales Department, AMACOM, a division
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what is meant by the term ‘human resource management’ ● understand the roles of line managers and human resource managers in managing people ● outline the range of activities with which practitioners of human resource management are likely to be involved ● demonstrate how human resource management can make a difference by adding value to an organisation ● outline some of the current issues facing HR managers. HRM? What’s it all about? This book is designed as an introductory text for students
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PART 1 Understanding the Foundations of Business Communication CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 3 Achieving Success Through Effective Business Communication Mastering Team Skills and Interpersonal Communication Communicating in a World of Diversity career, and how to adapt your communication experiences in life and college to the business world. Improve your skills in such vital areas as team interaction, etiquette, listening, and nonverbal communication. Explore the advantages and the challenges
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