THE APPLICATION OF INNOVATIVE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES FOR ENHANCING PROFITABILITY AND COMPETITIVENESS: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF JAMAICAN MANUFACTURERS Phillip C. James University of Technology, Jamaica College of Business and Management School of Business Administration ABSTRACT This study represents the first in management accounting research in Jamaica which seeks to determine the extent to which innovative management accounting principles (IMAPs) are applied in the manufacturing
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Regardless of the term accounting in forensic accounting, the discipline isn’t related to simply reading financial statements that are available to the public or dealing with other accounting issues; the usual accountants, portfolio managers, investment analysts, and etc. already do the regular financial tasks. Instead, forensic accounting scrutinizes the financial documents that are internal which aren’t readily available to the public; these documents are usually considered in litigation affairs
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“Islamic Accounting : Their Position in International Standard Harmonization” Rendy Anggita Putra “Islamic Accounting : Their Position in International Standard Harmonization” 1. Abstract According to (Susela, 1999) said the development of accounting theories is are affected by several factors including political and economic interests of certain people or group in community. Therefore, it can be also called if the accounting is a significant tool to illustrate the interests and perspectives
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| People Data | Name | : | Kadzinga, Steven Tawanda | ID | : | 2013050011 | Birthday | : | 22/08/1991 | Assessment Data | Program | : | Bachelor of Business Administration Accounting | Center | : | Main Campus | Bulletin | : | 2010-2012 Bulletin | Date Start | : | 01/05/2013 | Date End | : | 31/12/2017 | Basis of Adm. | : | 2 'A' Levels Plus 6 'O' Levels | Observation | : | | Advisor | Name | : | Ndlovu, Ivonne Lec - Lecturer | Title | : | | Academic Variables |
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CHAPTER ONE 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The advancement of technology and its effects on information systems in organizations have been of major concern to the industrialists, investors and the general public in the recent times. Electronic technology has replaced the traditional methods of keeping records. The financial institutions (including banks) in most part of the world now embrace electronic technology through the use of Electronic Funds Transfer facilities (EFT)
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Cloud Computing and Accounting Information Systems Technology is a powerful tool that is revolutionizing and impacting the world in ways that were once never thought to be possible. Businesses thrive by investing time and money into modern technologies that redefine that way that these firms do businesses .One particular technology on the horizon in today’s society is cloud computing. Cloud computing is use of a network hosted on the Internet to store and access data and programs. After reviewing
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Accountancy (profession)[1] or accounting (methodology) is the measurement, statement or provision of assurance about financial information primarily used by managers, investors, tax authorities and other decision makers to make resource allocation decisions within companies, organizations, and public agencies. The terms derive from the use of financial accounts. Accounting is the discipline of measuring, communicating and interpreting financial activity. Accounting is also widely referred to as
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financial department, a company needs to know if it is making a profit. Modern accounting is believed to have begun around 1494 A.D. Book keeping entered into the Unites States in late 19th century. The first accounting exam was held by and organization in 1896. Today, accounting is used throughout the world and business to communicate, buy, sell and barter with each other very frequently and therefore, International accounting principles have been developed for the entire globe (Csebfalvi, 2012).
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management sphere to achieve the vision of strengthened Integrated Financial Management System (IFMS) of the country. • I ensured that each project and i worked in “GO LIVE” on PIFRA platforms and managed all of that through the following: • Assessing the Hardware and software requirements for the project implementing entity. • Updating the Project Accounting system with New Accounting Manual(NAM) Codes. • System and data mapping. • Test Runs • GO LIVE Provided with a computer terminal that is
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Presented By: Astha Priyamvada What is ERP? Enterprise Resource Planning systems or the ERP systems refer to the software packages that integrate all the data and the related processes of an organization into a unified Information System (IS). An ERP system uses a central database that holds all the data relating to the various system modules. In order to achieve a seamless integration, an ERP system uses multiple hardware and software components. ERP packages are heavily used by larger
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