process. With that background in place, we then give some guidelines and helpful hints for reading and evaluating academic papers. This guide has been used for several years to introduce master’s degree students to academic literature in an accounting theory class. After reading this guide and seeing a demonstration presentation by the professor, students have been able to successfully read and discuss research findings. Key words: Understanding empirical research, supplemental readings, importance
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and contributions to growth in HRA have been evident in a number of countries. The strong growth of international financial reporting standards (IFRS) is an indication that the environment for international financial accounting is one that potentially encourages the consideration of alternative measurement and reporting standards and lends support to the possibility that future financial reports may include nontraditional measurements such as the value of human resources using HRA methods. Keywords:
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The theory of Industries Organisation and Resource-based view (RBV) has been the most commanding influence in the strategic analysis field for many years. In my opinion, the Barney’s (1991) Resource-Based view is the important factor in gaining competitive advantage for a multinational corporation. In order for a company to have a sustained competitive advantage over a period of time, they need to gain control and fully utilize resources and capabilities that are valuable, rare, inimitable and un-substitutable
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Management Accounting Research 19 (2008) 324–343 Operation of management control practices as a package—A case study on control system variety in a growth firm context Mikko Sandelin ∗ Helsinki School of Economics, Department of Accounting and Finance, P.O. Box 1210, FIN-00101 Helsinki, Finland Abstract This empirical case study examines the operation of management control practices as a package in a growth firm context by paying particular attention to the couplings among cultural, personnel
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– The current practices of halal regulation and certification and literature on Islamic ethics were reviewed, to identify a practical approach for Islamic business ethics. Findings – Islam allows and accepts different levels of ethical commitment. A multi-level Islamic ethics framework and a multi-level halal certification approach are proposed to facilitate the implementation of Islamic business ethics in a relative context. Two major developments can enrich halal business practices: harmonization
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1 Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) 4 3.2.2 World Bank Staff 5 4 Implication 6 4.1 Implication towards company 6 4.2 Implication towards stakeholder 7 4.3 Implication towards economy 8 4.4 Conclusion of Implication 8 5 Discussion 9 5.1 Theory of Ethics 9 5.1.1 Governance Failure and Resignation 9 5.1.2 Secretive Whistleblower 10 5.2 Moral Values 11 5.2.1 Responsibility as a chairman 11 5.2.2 Responsibility as board of directors 12 5.2.3 Loyalty and Truthfulness 12 6 Conclusion
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Lahore University of Management Sciences FINN 400 – Applied Corporate Finance Spring 2013 Instructor Dr. Fazal Jawad Seyyed, CFA Room No. 208 SDSB Office Hours TBA Email fazal.jawad@lums.edu.pk Telephone 042-3560-8030 Secretary/TA Saleem A. Khan TA Office Hours TBA Course URL (if any) LMS Course Basics Credit Hours 4 Lecture(s) Nbr of Lec(s) Per Week 2 Duration 1:50 Recitation/Lab (per week) Nbr of Lec(s) Per Week Duration Tutorial (per week) Nbr of Lec(s) Per Week
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SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT Graduate Programs in Finance Fall Quarter, 2011 FIN MF 820 Financial Policy Thursdays: 7:15-9:55 Instructor: Dr. Shahriar Khaksari, CFA Office: S432 Phone: 573-8366 Email: skhaksari@suffolk.edu The New Corporate Finance: Where Theory Meets Practice Mcgraw-Hill Series in Advanced Topics in Finance and Accounting Course Objective This course is designed to allow students to develop a deep understanding of financial theories
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and its execution in real situations. 3. To develop and encourage the entrepreneurial capabilities of young generation to make them effective change agents. 4. To meet the demand for trained and professional people in the country at the top level management of business and industrial organizations in the light of the new economic and industrial policy of the country. 2. COURSE DURATION The MBA (Full Time) programme of Mahatma Gandhi University shall be spread in two years duration with 4 Semesters
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demonstrates how financial management's usage of IT services reduced cost and control cash flow in the organization. Thus, the organization’s purpose is to analyze the elements which make up the organization’s framework. For that reason, the organization must know all specificy problems, purposes, the significance of the problem, and supporting theories. In fact, this research methodology analyzes the implementation of the problem solutions, and defends the result’s findings Financial management in U.S
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