1. DO YOU THINK THE BAOSTEEL GROUP SHOULD CONSOLIDATE ALL OF THE GROUP’S ASSETS INTO A SINGLE PUBLICLY-LISTED COMPANY OR REMAIN A TWO-TIERED STRUCTURE? To be able to argue whether the Baosteel Group should consolidate the entire Group’s assets into a single publicly-listed company or remain a two-tiered structure one first needs to review the underlying situation, Baosteel was faced with. In order to stay competitive on the increasingly fierce global steel market Baosteel was required to not
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REVIEW QUESTIONS 8.1. Explain the purpose of (a) prevent controls and (b) detect controls. Why would it be important for an entity to have both types of controls? In order to prevent, detect and correct material misstatement the auditor performed the procedures called Test of Controls. There are two types of controls: Prevent Controls and Detect Controls. Prevent Controls can be applied to each transaction during normal processing in order to avoid errors. When planning controls, an auditor should
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| House Bill 1253 | | | | 1 | | Every year there are many laws that are added or revised in the state of Missouri along within in the United States. I think it is a great thing that we go back and revise laws, because nothing ever stays the same. In our society things change every day and sometimes it can be hard to keep up with. I was looking through some pending laws and one caught my eye. The house bill number is 1253 (HB1253). This bill has to do with our criminal
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Humane Slaughter Act that is not enforced” (Ethical Farms, 2010). There are 7 statutes in effect that comprise the Humane Slaughter Act. Included in these sections are Congress' statement that livestock must be slaughtered in a humane manner to prevent needless suffering, research methods on humane methods of slaughter, the non-applicability of these statutes to religious or ritual slaughter, and the investigation into the care of non-ambulatory livestock. There are farms that follow the Humane
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when and why has this turned so laissez-faire? It seems crazy to me that most colleges are well aware of the problem, yet do little to educate students on ways to protect themselves. Students in college are targeted more than others, so you would think that the people that run Grand Valley would make more of an effort to keep their student safe and educated. In the fall, there were four cases of sexual assault in a two-week span, so the students made a petition to get safety buttons placed on campus
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She adamantly refused. A month later, when informed of the board‟s decision to fire her, Fiorina was “stunned.” After her firing, there was no shortage of experts to point out her failings. Some felt that Fiorina spent too much time on the road talking to groups and not enough time inside the company. Others felt she overpromised results. One HP executive stated, “There were people inside HP who loved Carly because of her ability to architect a strategy,
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The criminal justice system here in America is meant to deal with the crimes it cannot prevent and the criminals who commit those crimes. It enforces the standards of conduct our country finds necessary to protect all of its citizens and also aims to lower crime altogether. In attempting to achieve all of this, however, the criminal justice system has jailed innocent people for crimes they did not commit, ruthlessly torn families apart, and failed to effectively decrease crime in America. The
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(Image courtesy of ponsulak/FreeDigitalPhotos.net) Our 100 sales and marketing tips list this year is broken down into 10 important categories. We've already covered social media. This list focuses on old school sales techniques. 11. Forget the group meetings, the conference calls, the social media posts: Meet with clients one-on-one. They still like it. 12. Send cards to your clients for birthdays, anniversaries or Christmas (via snail mail, not just email). Advertisement 13. Always carry
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imbalances between races are shown through the stereotyping and neighborhood divides in the city that Esperanza grew up in, which shows how stereotypes can become so normalized that they are treated as a regular characteristic of someone of a certain group. Esperanza has had an understanding of the way her Hispanic ethnicity is viewed by society, more specifically, upper-class white society. The scale of these stereotypes against Esperanza is shown when she talks
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Wake Up America Anna Quindlen uses article, “School’s Out for Summer”, to address child hunger over the school break in America. Normally when people in America hear child hunger, they think of 3rd World Countries and Feeding Africa etc., but what they’re failing to realize is that the issue goes on in America, it could even be happening in your neighborhood. Quindlen has made this issue evident and gives voice to the issue that is otherwise soft spoken. Quindlen kicks off this article by using
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