10th International Conference on Stability of Ships and Ocean Vehicles 181 A PROCEDURE FOR DETERMINING A GM LIMIT CURVE BASED ON AN ALTERNATIVE MODEL TEST AND NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS Adam Larsson, Det Norske Veritas Adam.Larsson@dnv.com Gustavo Ribbe, Det Norske Veritas Gustavo.Ribbe@dnv.com Anna-Lea Routi, STX Finland Cruise Oy Anna-Lea.Routi@stxeurope.com ABSTRACT This paper presents an alternative approach of the Weather Criterion (IMO Res. A.749(18) Chapter 3.2) and the Alternative
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Power Limited Corporate Governance in Jindal Steel is adopted as a value system for ensuring efficient working and proper conduct of the business and affairs of the Company with a view to put the available resources at optimum use, increase operational efficiency and enhance shareholders’ wealth. Company’s Corporate Governance Philosophy is equity, fairplay, judicious utilization of resources, responsiveness towards stakeholders such as shareholders, lenders, customers, vendors, employees, society’s
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organizational level and top level issues whereas functional or operational level management deals with the specific areas of the business. Strategic management has relatively longterm focus in comparison to the operational management. Top-level managers such as Chairman, Managing Director, and corporate level planners involve more in strategic management process whereas functional managers and other employees involve more in operational management areas. Strategic management area is broader than any
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affect different types of planning and discuss the factors that influence management planning within Halliburton. Planning Function of Management The Halliburton board has affirm plans to it in the exercise of its responsibilities. These guidelines are reviewed annually by the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and revised, as appropriate ( Halliburton, 2009). The Board of Directors believes that the primary responsibility of the directors is to provide effective governance over
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wildfires threaten lives, property, and natural resources, planned fires play a significant role in maintaining the vigour of many protected areas. This article describes a novel use of ISO 14001 and ISO 14031 environmental performance evaluation guidelines in fire management carried out under a project to improve stewardship of the fire-prone Central Pine Barrens ecosystem in Suffolk County, New York State, USA. U ncontrolled wildfires extend beyond political, geographical and economic boundaries
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Control Self-assessment for Information and Related Technology To ensure smooth functioning of an enterprise striving to achieve predetermined objectives, business processes are identified and defined. To ensure the proper completion of process work, procedures are defined, documented and established. Business procedures need to be properly controlled to ensure smooth completion. Out-of-control procedures are expensive; therefore, controls need to be in place. These controls can be preventive,
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expand business globally. Uniting two diverse companies with distinct business processes, strategies, and cultures is a definite challenge of mergers. Involving companies from a different culture is even more challenging. People, financial, and operational processes need to be reviewed by executives in order for a new set of rules, procedures, and practices to be developed for the new company. Cultural differences would have to be recognized and there would have to be immediate links created to bridge
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Managing Supplier Integration into Product Development: A Literature Review and Conceptual Model Finn Wynstra and Ferrie van Echtelt Eindhoven Centre for Innovation Studies/Institute for Purchasing & Supply Development, Eindhoven University of Technology, PO Box 513 - 5600 MB Eindhoven, Netherlands Tel. +31 40 2473841, Fax +31 40 2465949, j.y.f.wynstra@tm.tue.nl, f.e.a.v.echtelt@tm.tue.nl Abstract This paper presents a critical literature review concerning the effects of involving suppliers in product
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Ethan Berman at RiskMetrics Group (A) I. COMPANY PROFILE Corporate Strategy The company’s strategy was to build long lasting relationship with their client and offer high-quality service. RiskMetrics primary customer was companies and business which requires an efficient and low-cost execution of risk analysis. Their business model was based on short-term software leasing. The company leased clients a CD containing a risk management application priced at $30000 annually per user and was password
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INDUSTRY Author : Subhrajit Bose Managing Partner / Lead Architect Sustainability – NextLink Solutions 3 2 1 Introduction: Safety and health management is one of the vital constituents of Oil and Gas industry activities because most of the operational conditions, chemicals and end products (hydrocarbons and other compounds) associated with Oil and Gas production are well known to pose serious safety and health threats to the workers. INDUSTY OVERVIEW ON August 2012,an explosion caused by
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