Lecture 44 and 45 AUTOMATIC GENERATION CONTROL 1.0 INTRODUCTION Maintaining power system frequency at constant value is very important for the health of the power generating equipment and the utilization equipment at the customer end. The job of automatic frequency regulation is achieved by governing systems of individual turbine-generators and Automatic Generation Control (AGC) or Load frequency control ( LFC) system of the power system. 2.0 FREQUENCY VARIATION IN A SINGLE MACHINE To understand
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organizational control and describes the four steps of the control process. It also discusses three types of systems available to managers to control and influence organizational members: output control, behavior control, and organizational culture(clan control). Effective management of organizational change is addressed, as well as the role of the entrepreneur in the change process. LEARNING OBJECTIVES • Define organizational control and identify the main output and behavior controls managers
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Home Office Controls The Hierarchy of the Restaurant This paper represents business control systems used at a restaurant owned by my family where I worked as ‘Assistant Manager’. Owner claims that the basic concept aligned with these control systems is staffs are sharing and splitting responsibilities and risks according to the hierarchy of the restaurant, in order to increase efficiency and restrict improper behaviors. As a senior management, the owner is taking care of the money management
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Production Planning and Control In any manufacturing enterprise production is the driving force to which most other functions react. This is particularly true with inventories; they exist because of the needs of production. In this chapter the relationship of production planning and control to work-in-process inventories is stressed. Objectives of Production Planning Control The ultimate objective of production planning and control, like that of all other manufacturing controls, is to contribute to
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Control- Defined as any process that directs the activities of individuals toward the achievement of organizational goals. Utilizing control effectively is how managers can make sure that activities are going as planned. Control is a means or mechanism for regulating the behavior of organization members. Left on their own, people may act in ways that they perceive to be beneficial for their selves or the organization they work for but that action may actually harm the organization as a whole
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of Internet and worldwide technologies as these systems were tightly integrated with business systems and became more exposed to cyber threats. Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) protocols are communications protocols designed for the exchange of control messages on industrial networks. A control system is a device or set of devices to manage, command, direct, or regulate the behavior of other devices or systems. By complexity, the reliable operation of modern
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organization without integrating all the parts into a whole. First, it is important to understand what a good corporate strategy is. According to the authors, it is not a random collection of individual building blocks, rather a fully constructed system of interdependent parts. In order for the organization to thrive, executives must actively direct decisions about resources the corporation will develop, and the business in which it will compete. During this, the executives must make sure all elements
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Internal Controls Report To: CEO/President –LJB Company From: It is important to understand all internal control requirements before the company decides to go public. Internal control systems must cover five primary elements: controlled environment, risk assessment, controlled activities, information and communication and monitoring. The following are internal control requirement activities that LJB Company must implement and maintain to mitigate risk and loss. * Establishment of responsibility
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Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. This means that LJB would be required to maintain a system of internal control. The controls must be reliable and effective, which the executives and Board of Directors must monitor. Also, an outside auditor must confirm that the control systems are sufficient. Although there will be additional work on both designing, testing and auditing of controls if LBJ decides to go public, but the control system may result in money and time saved in the long-term regardless. Good practices:
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LJB Company Internal Controls Elizabeth Berard Rojas DeVry University Instructor: Haddad, Tanya 10/04/11 Overview Internal controls deal with the safe guarding of the company’s assets and improve the accuracy and reliability of accounting information. Some issues that the president of the company would need to know if he goes public are the privacy of the company which would be a very important way to begin when dealing with internal controls. Internal control issues should be done
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