creativity, know-how and the network of production and distribution systems. The brands and trademarks of a business are the symbols of the economic reality – symbols that indicate the reputation of the company. The economic reality changes much more slowly than the accounting reality as it is dependent on the response of the markets to new products and services that the company has to offer or to any substantive changes - up or down - in corporate reputation. 2. The cost of the lost opportunity.
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Communications of the Association for Information Systems (Volume13, 2004) 443-455 443 FROM THE CIO POINT OF VIEW: THE “IT DOESN’T MATTER” DEBATE Larry DeJarnett The Lamar Group larry.dejarnett@thelamargroup.com Robert Laskey Revelation 360 bob@revelation360.com H. Edgar Trainor Paramount Pictures ed.trainor@paramount.com EDITOR’S FOREWORD This article differs from all the articles CAIS published previously in that it is a debate on the nature of IT written by practitioners from three different
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1998 –2001. Different measures of corporate performance were employed in the current study. ISO registration appeared to be the most significant determinant of corporate performance in the sampled companies. In addition, the results reveal that ROA, EVA, ROS and Inventory are the most significant variables affecting ISO. The findings also revealed that ISO companies out perform non-ISO registered companies. Keywords: Corporate Performance; ISO 9000; Return on Assets; Economic Value Added; Return
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Hold employees for action required (You should do this and that) Requires : Define actions acceptable or unacceptable Communicate definitions to employees Observe what happens (reaction) Reward or Punish - Redundancy (과잉過剩) : Set more Human resource than what they need (Backup) b. Requirement for effective action control : - Knowledge of desired action - Ability to ensure that desired actions are taken 5) Personnel
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employees for action required (You should do this and that) Requires : Define actions acceptable or unacceptable Communicate definitions to employees Observe what happens (reaction) Reward or Punish - Redundancy (과잉過剩) : Set more Human resource than what they need (Backup) b. Requirement for effective action control : - Knowledge of desired action - Ability
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situation you focus your goal on what you are feeling in the moment. Your goal: Find a better job, that pays money, with less stress. Maybe you follow the SMART goals formula and add specifics that you can measure, such as you want to find this job within four months and your minimum salary requirement is 10% more than your current job. Let's say four months later you achieve your goals - you have a better paying job and less stress. However, you're still dissatisfied, because the new job is not
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What is an ideal management control system Management control is a process of assuming that resources are obtained and used effectively and efficiently in the accomplishment of the organization’s objectives. It is a fundamental necessity for the success of a business and hence from time to time the current performance of the various operations is compared to a predetermined standard or ideal performance and in case of variance remedial measures are adopted to confirm operations to set plan or policy
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broad collection of factors that directly or indirectly have the potential to influence every firm in ever industry within the economy PESTDG framework * Identify trends * Explain trends * State if opportunity or threat * Explain why is it an opportunity or threat Segment | Trends | Political / Legal | Changes to workplace relations, carbon tax law | Economical | Rising interest rates, GFC, inflation rate, unemployment rate | Socio-cultural | Climate change, increase in
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functions; v Contribute more to firm value than it costs. Economic Darwinism (strong organizations will survive) Two caveats must be raised concerning too strict an application of economic Darwinism: v Some surviving operating procedures can be neutral mutations. Just because a system survives does not mean that its benefits exceed its costs. Benefits less costs might be close to zero. v Just because a given system survives does not mean it is optimal. A better system might exist but has not yet been
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IMPACT OF INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE - AN EMPERICAL STUDY ON THE INDIAN BANKING SECTOR. Abstract: Purpose: Present study makes an attempt to examine the impact of intellectual capital on financial performance of firms based on a sample consisting of 12 Indian banking companies which constituted the CNX Banking index of NSE during 2012-13. More specifically, it seeks to examine the impact of the IC represented by VAIC and the value added, on corporate financial performance
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