P R E FAC E THE ACCOUNTING ENVIRONMENT Accounting is the most employable, sought-after major for 2009, according to entrylevel job site CollegeGrad.com. One reason for this interest is found in the statement by former Secretary of the Treasury and Economic Advisor to the President, Lawrence Summers. He noted that the single-most important innovation shaping our capital markets was the idea of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). We agree with Mr. Summers. Relevant and reliable financial
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CHAPTER 3 SELECTING AND USING ASSESSMENTS Introduction This chapter will address three issues: (a) the institutional assessment needs of workforce development organizations, (b) the assessment needs of individual youth to help make informed choices about their careers, and (c) the practical needs of practitioners for information about how to select and use different assessment tools. At the end of this chapter, Exhibit 3.1 contains information that can be used to help with the selection
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Introductory Marketing Place Chapter 11 Armstrong/ Kotler Marketing: An Introduction Marketing Channels and Supply Chain Management I. The Nature of Distribution Channels Channels of Distribution is known as "Place" in the "4 P's" model of Marketing. Distribution Channels provide the utility of place, of having products where the customer wants when the customer wants them. In these days of customer focus and emphasis on competition, the 4 P's model is considered very simplistic, and I've
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Impact of Organized Retailing on the Unorganized Sector Mathew Joseph Nirupama Soundararajan Manisha Gupta Sanghamitra Sahu May 2008 INDIAN COUNCIL FOR RESEARCH ON INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS Foreword The retail sector is expanding and modernizing rapidly in line with India’s economic growth. It offers significant employment opportunities in all urban areas. This study, the second undertaken by ICRIER on the retail industry, attempts to rigorously analyse the impact of organized retailing
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CHAPTER 1 Learning Objectives The Management Process Today After studying this chapter, you should be able to: • Describe what management is, why management is important, what managers do, and how managers utilize organizational resources efficiently and effectively to achieve organizational goals. • Distinguish among planning, organizing, leading, and controlling (the four principal managerial functions), and explain how managers’ ability to handle each one can affect organizational
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RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PROCESS OF STANDARD BANK LIMITED Report submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Business Administration with a major in HRM ADITI DAS MATRIC NO.: R123335 PROGRAMME: MBA DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION FACULTY OF BUSINESS STUDIES INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY CHITTAGONG SPRING 2014 RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PROCESS OF STANDARD BANK LIMITED ADITI
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[pic] [pic] “A STUDY ON EFFECTIVENESS OF TRAINING PROGRAM IN HYUNDAI MOTORS INDIA LIMITED” By A.GEETHA (REGISTER NO: 30606631017) Of JEPPIAAR ENGINEERING COLLEGE A PROJECT REPORT Submitted To The FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES In partial fulfillment of the requirements For the award of the degree Of MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION June – 2008 JEPPIAAR ENGINEERING COLLEGE JEPPIAAR
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depth understanding of exactly which factor is greatly related to academic performance of students. In order to gain the in depth knowledge required for the paper a questionnaire is distributed to 1o teachers and 10 students for each teacher. CHAPTER I: THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction In this era of globalization and technological revolution, education is considered as a first step for every human activity. It ensures the acquisition of knowledge and skills that enable individuals
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Chapter Two The Fashion Market and the Marketing Environment 2.1 Introduction A market is a place for buying and selling, for exchanging goods and services, usually for money. The fashion market is unusual because until early in the twentieth century it was almost solely the domain of kings, queens, aristocrats and other important people. As will be seen, great changes, mainly due to technology and increasing globalization, mean that we now have a fashion marketplace open to everyone.
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