Leiden asc@ascleiden.nl www.ascleiden.nl Cover design: Heike Slingerland Photos: Evans Mathias Kautipe Printed by Ipskamp Drukkers, Enschede ISSN 2211-8284 ISBN 978-90-5448-108-9 © University of Groningen / Mzumbe University, 2011 To all those who believe that African countries, organisations and people have a contribution to make in the meaningful adaptation and application of Eurocentric concepts, theories, assumptions, principles, techniques and practices and in anticipation that such contributions
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Answers and Solutions 1.1 The first question at the end of each chapter requires the student to review the important concepts or terms discussed in the chapter. In addition to the definitions or descriptions in the chapter, the end of the book has a glossary. 1.2 Titles could be Controller, Vice-President of Finance, or Chief Financial Officer. 1.3 The two major uses of managerial accounting information are (1) information for managerial decision making (for example, make-or-buy decisions
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Age * Wall Street Journal * Adweek * USA Today Money Section COURSE OVERVIEW Which brands make you happy? Starbucks? Apple? Nike? Coca Cola? What draws you into these brands? Do you think the brands you purchase are a reflection of who you are? How do companies create compelling brand experiences? How could you cultivate a brand that makes consumers happy? This course explores such questions with the goal of identifying the ingredients for building and managing an inspired brand
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Introduction of the company: Siemens has been active in Pakistan since the country’s birth in 1947, and holds leading positions in its Industry, Energy and Healthcare Sectors. Siemens IT Solutions and Services operates across all three Sectors. Siemens is the country’s Number One supplier of high-voltage grid stations, switchgear products and systems, power distribution and power transformers, and network consultancy. The company has also built a new 220-kV power transformer factory, and is poised
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Investigator - a public safety officer who is tasked to conduct the investigation of all criminal cases as provided for and embodied under the revised penal code, criminals laws and special laws which are criminal in nature. - a well trained, disciplined and experienced professional in the field of criminal investigation. Custodial Investigation - investigation conducted by law enforcement officers after a person has been arrested or deprived of his freedom
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Relations n this chapter we discuss employee rights, workplace privacy, and employee discipline. Managers note that these topics have a major influence on the activities of both employees and supervisors. Robert J. Deeny, an employment attorney, has stated that employee rights and workplace privacy will “continue to be the hottest employment law topics into the twenty-first century.”1 For example, while drug testing, e-mail privileges, and employee monitoring are routinely debated, employers
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State University Dwight D. Frink University of Mississippi The theory, research, and practice of Human Resource Management (HRM) has evolved considerably over the past century, and experienced a major transformation in form and function primarily within the past two decades. Driven by a number of significant internal and external environmental forces, HRM has progressed from a largely maintenance function, with little if any bottom line impact, to what many scholars and practitioners today
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process and mandatory reading.” Dorset Sutton Vice President/Managing Director South East Asia Region Colgate-Palmolive “This is a great book for new managers! It provides effective tips, especially in delivering constructive criticism, conducting interviews, and running meetings. I recommend it as mandatory reading.” Joan Gundlach Vice President, Affiliate Sales Central Region A&E Television Networks “Invaluable help for every new manager and a practical step-by-step guide to achieving managerial
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policies 10 Who should have an equality policy? 11 Leadership 12 Assessing the impact of workplace changes on equality 12 Telling people about the policy 12 Involvement and consultation 13 Staff forums 13 Equality training 14 Workforce monitoring 15 Do I have to monitor equality? 15 Types of information to monitor 16 How much monitoring? 16 Who to tell and why? 16 Can I ask about health or disability? 17 What you can do with the data once it has been collected
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