Positive Accounting Theory

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    Consolidation

    Accounting for Investments under FASB No. 115 – A Review |For commercial enterprises |Presentation on Financial |Change in Fair Value | |(nonprofit entities follow SFAS No.124) |Statements | | | | |Temporary |Other than | |

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    Business Bahavior at Work

    organization structure and culture - Its effect on business performance 6 4. Factors influence individual behavior at work 7 THE ORGANIZATIONAL THEORY 9 1. Theories which strengthens principles and practice of organizing and management 9 2. The applied theories of Sheraton and Furama 10 3. Compare different approaches to management and theories of two companies 11 REFERENCES 11 APPENDICES 12 INTRODUCTION Vietnam is one of the most attractive tourist destinations in the Asia-Pacific

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    Introduction
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Econometrics
 
 December
17,
2009
 
 Professor
Gary
Krueger

    exist between economies of scale (size) and ability to manage. In addition to the significant increase in mergers we have witnessed the collapse of countless financial institutions in the past 3 years due to bad lending practices. While the Coase theory applies to firms in general, how well does it apply to financial institutions? Additionally, has the increased size of financial institutions contributed to the financial crisis of 2008? 
 This paper investigates the economic role of bank mergers

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    Marketing

    trade-off theory; asset substitution. ii CapStrMktPower I M Pandey CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND MARKET POWER INTRODUCTION In corporate finance, works of Modigliani and Miller (1958; 1963) about capital structure irrelevance and tax shield advantage paved way for the development of alternative theories and a series of empirical research on capital structure. The alternative theories include the trade-off theory, the pecking order/asymmetric information theory and the agency theory. All these

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    An Evaluation of the Internal Controls System for Cash for the Case of Nairobi Small Businesses

    AN EVALUATION OF THE INTERNAL CONTROLS SYSTEM FOR CASH FOR THE CASE OF NAIROBI SMALL BUSINESSES BY CLEOPHAS MUSINGA A Management Research Project Submitted In Partial Fulfillment For The Requirements Of The Award Of Bachelor Of Commerce (BCOM), School Of Business, University Of Nairobi JULY, 2008 DECLARATION This research project is our own original work and has not been submitted for academic purposes in any institution of higher leaning. Name Number

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    Home Room

    (4 cr) ECO1207 MICROECONOMICS (4cr) PREREQUISITE(S): None COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to enhance the students’ understanding of basic microeconomic concepts and theories in order to equip them with the basic conceptual abilities and skills in economic problem solving. The theories will include the basic economic problem, supply and demand analysis, consumer behaviour, market structure, production and cost and market failure. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: The aims of this course

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    Corporate Governance

    British Journal of Arts and Social Sciences ISSN: 2046-9578, Vol.9 No.I (2012) ©BritishJournal Publishing, Inc. 2012 http://www.bjournal.co.uk/BJASS.aspx Corporate Governance and Performance of Saudi Arabia Listed Companies Yahya Ali Al-Matari Faculty of Accountancy, Universiti Utara Malaysia matariyahya@yahoo.com Dr. Abdullah Kaid Al-Swidi College of Arts & Sciences, Universiti Utara Malaysia swidi@uum.edu.my, and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Faudziah Hanim Bt Fadzil Faculty of Accountancy, Universiti

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    Motivation of Employees

    What are the essential elements of motivating people at work and to what extent do recent attempts to ‘engage’ people represent progress in modern management techniques? Motivation is a driving force within an individual to do something well. Motivation is particular to an individual so it is important to find out what factors drive each person. Some employees may be motivated by working in a team whereas others could be driven by a desire to make a difference, therefore is understood

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    Capital Structures of Family Businesses

    The family owned business is the backbone of the world economy. By some estimates, over 90% of all business enterprises in the United States are family-owned and 60% of all employees are in family owned businesses (Ibrahim and Elis, 1994; Colli, 2003). In the UK, approximately 76% of the largest 8,000 companies are either family owned or controlled (Gallo, 1994). Among the largest corporations in the US, approximately 30-40% are estimated to be family owned (Anderson and Reeb, 2003; Anderson, Duru

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    Ownership Structure and Firm Performance

    Changing ownership and its impact on Firm performance: A detailed pre and post crisis study on Indian firms Several studies are available establishing relationship between firm performance and ownership structure and the results are mixed. Several authors have found significant relationship while others have not found any significant relationships. In Indian context also, there are several studies which propagates to have both kind of results. The way literature is linking the owner ship with

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