CHAPTER – IV LEADERSHIP LEADERS ARE BORN & MADE…. Leadership is the ability to articulate a vision, embrace the values of the vision and nurture an environment where everyone can reach the organizations goal and their own personal needs. Leadership is an indescribable ability based on concrete principles and a tool that anyone can learn that helps guides an organization or group of people in a beneficial direction or to a valuable destination. The ability to get work done with and through
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IFRS adoption and analysts’ earnings forecasts: Australian evidence Julie Cottera University of Southern Queensland Ann Tarcab University of Western Australia Marvin Weeb University of Western Australia a b University of Southern Queensland. University of Western Australia. Address for correspondence: Ann Tarca, UWA Business School, M250, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, Western Australia 6009. Email: Ann.Tarca@uwa.edu.au Tel: +61 8 6488 3868. Version 24 August 2009 ____________________________________________________________
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CHAPTER 5 Balance Sheet and Statement of Cash Flows ASSIGNMENT CLASSIFICATION TABLE (BY TOPIC) Topics 1. Disclosure principles, uses of the balance sheet, financial flexibility. Classification of items in the balance sheet and other financial statements. Questions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 18, 22, 23, 25 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10 Brief Exercises Exercises Problems Concepts for Analysis 4, 5 2. 1, 2, 3 3. Preparation of balance
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What Coca-Cola Did Wrong, And Right, In China The company moved very wisely in trying to buy Huiyuan--except when it came to dealing with the government and the law. The Chinese government rejected Coca-Cola's planned $2.3 billion acquisition of the Chinese company Huiyuan Juice, despite Coke's announcement a week earlier that it would commit $2 billion on top of that to expansion in China over the next three years. When the government declared the deal dead, a chill blanketed boardrooms
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Designed to Lead 2009 Annual Report Contents A.G. Lafley Letter to Shareholders Bob McDonald Letter to Shareholders Touching Lives P&G Brands — Designed to Be Leaders Billion- and Half-Billion Dollar Brands Improving Life P&G Leaders — Built from Within Corporate Officers Board of Directors P&G at a Glance Financial Contents Shareholder Information 11-Year Financial Summary 1 5 8 10 12 16 18 24 25 26 27 72 73 Financial Highlights FINANCIAL SUMMARY (UNAUDITED) Amounts in millions, except
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Enron and Organizational Behavior The book I chose to read for my book report was The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron by Bethany McLean and Peter Elkind. The book was published by the Penguin Group and copyright (C) Fortune, a division of Time Inc., 2003. The Smartest Guys in the Room is about Enron’s rise and fall. Enron was created in 1986 from a combination of InterNorth and Houston National Gas which is basically a natural gas pipeline company
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Fixed asset Property, plant, and equipment typically consist of long-lived tangible assets used to create and distribute an entity's products and services and include: • a. Land and land improvements • b. Buildings • c. Machinery and equipment • d. Furniture and fixtures. Initial measurement Historical Cost Including Interest 30-1 Paragraph 835-20-05-1 states that the historical cost of acquiring an asset includes the costs necessarily incurred to bring it to the condition and
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1.0 Introduction Walls separating religion and state have crumbled in favour of the state. Every day, the states intervene in religious business, and judges by strict interpretation of the law overturn holy sacraments, indigenous religious stipulations etc.; the various religions lacking legal standing are not consulted and have no recourse. Rather than fighting this outrage, some are even campaigning to preserve this infringement on religious freedom by writing it into the constitution. The
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items include land, building, plant, equipments, stocks and all other items which have physical substance. Intangible items do not have physical existence but they have value to the firm and include items such as patents, copyrights, trade names or goodwill. The assets are classified as: 1) current assets and 2) fixed (long term) assets. Current assets also sometimes called as liquid assets, are those resources of the firm which are likely to be converted into cash during the accounting period or
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5) The basis of monochronic cultures is the time-line. What is the basis of polychronic cultures? 6) Explain what is meant by "monochronic cultures use short-term relationships". 7) What is meant by monochronic cultures tend to want "mastery over nature"? 8) How do monochronic and polychronic cultures tend to consider nepotism? 1) In a monochronic culture, people tend to place a high value on timeliness and schedules. They focus on the value of time, and therefore tend to have a very rigid interpretation
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