UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY Supervisor: Prof. J A Watkins Pretoria 4 June 2007 PUBLICATION OF DISSERTATION The attention of the reader is specifically drawn to the fact that the national Government departments, who sanctioned this research study, specifically requested that the work should not be published due to the sensitivity of ongoing remedial actions. DECLARATION OF COPYRIGHT I hereby declare that this dissertation submitted for the degree (Magister Technologia) at the Tshwane University
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Internship Report On NGO Accounting Practices in Bangladesh-A Case Study on BRAC Submitted to: Dr. Mahfuzul Hoque Professor Department of Accounting & Information Systems Faculty of Business Studies University of Dhaka Submitted by: Syeda Marzana Farha Roll No-11097 M.B.A. 11th batch Department of Accounting & Information Systems [pic] University of Dhaka CHAPTER 1 Introduction
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Case Study: AirTex Aviation Background: AirTex Aviation was a fixed – base operation at San Miguel airport in Texas responsible for servicing the non-airline aviation market. The company was headed by Bill Dickerson and was close to bankruptcy. For the fiscal year of 1989 it made a loss of $500,000 on sales of $10M. Ted Richards and Frank Edwards purchased it on December 28, 1989 for $500,000. They knew each other from Harvard Business School and sought to find a business and turn it around
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competencies for conducting a SWOT analysis? Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. 3- You have decided to pursue an MBA degree either to further your career, start a new career, or achieve a personal goal. In this program, you will study the functional areas of business. Use the MBA Overview and Effective Research and Writing at University of Phoenix Modules you reviewed to complete this assignment. Write a paper that analyzes the role of a manager within the functional areas of
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governments and all other stakeholders. This is more true in case of Banking Industry. Since Banks deal in public money, public confidence is of outmost importance in this Industry. The study aims at finding out problems & deficiencies involved in Corporate Governance practice in Banking Industry in Bangladesh and also suggesting ways and means to remove the same in order to make the Corporate Governance practice sound and effective. In this study, both the primary and secondary data were used. The primary
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Rigorous or Not?: A Case of Auditor Judgment for Deferred Tax Issues Case Study Rigorous or Not?: A Case of Auditor Judgment for Deferred Tax Issues Jan Taylor Morris, PhD, CPA Riggers Inc (“Riggers, “client, or “Company”) is audited by Stone LLC CPA firm (“Stone” or “auditor”). The Compa” ” ny builds and owns offshore drilling rigs. Riggers is a US-based corporation that recently expanded its operations into Brazil (the only foreign-based operations for Riggers). As a result of this expansion
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Namibian case study HN Muyoba Student No. MYBHER001 Assignment 1: Literature Review Research Methods BUS5004W MPhil: People Management (2014 intake) Contents 1. Introduction 3 1.1 Definitions 3 1.2 Background of the Study 4 1.3 Aims of the Study 5 1.4 Study objectives 5 2 The research problem 6 3 Research Questions: 6 4 Literature review 6 4.1 International perspective 6 4.2 African perspective 8 4.3 Namibian perspective 9 5 Conclusion 12 6 Bibliography
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CAPSTONE CASE STUDY ON ORGANIZATIONAL ARCHITECTURE: ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP 1. Discuss the environmental, strategic and organizational changes that occurred over the life of Andersen in the context of Figure 11.1. Architectural design of firm may vary among companies. There are most common categories are business environment, strategy, and organizational architecture. Business environment of Andersen includes technology that was used effectively; structure of its markets, regulations which helped
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© 2000 American Accounting Association Accounting Horizons Vol. 14 No. 2 June 2000 pp. 235-250 Earnings Management: Reconciling the Views of Accounting Academics, Practitioners, and Regulators Patricia M. Dechow and Douglas J. Skinner Patricia M. Dechow is an Associate Professor and Douglas J. Skinner is a Professor, both at the University of Michigan. SYNOPSIS: We address the fact that accounting academics often have very different perceptions of earnings management than do practitioners
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Journal of International Accounting, Auditing & Taxation 10 (2001) 139 –156 A study of the relationship between corporate governance structures and the extent of voluntary disclosure Simon S.M. Ho*, Kar Shun Wong School of Accountancy, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong Abstract The primary objective of this study is to test a theoretical framework relating four major corporate governance attributes with the extent of voluntary disclosure provided by listed firms
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