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REPORT DETERMINING WHETHER VIRAL MARKETING CAN REPLACE OTHER ADVERTISEMENTS

Glacier Products Ltd. Figures Figure 1: Viral Marketing Capacity 10 Figure 2: Effectiveness of Viral Marketing 12 Figure 3: Security Issues Associated with Viral Marketing 13 Figure 4: Ethical Issues in Digital Advertisement 14 Figure 5: Social Media Use by Marketers 19

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This report is a fulfillment of the research approval you made on 5th January. Both qualitative and quantitative research methods were used. Primary and secondary sources of data were interrogated towards achieving the goals of the research. The report discusses the viability of viral marketing as a rising form of product marketing. Security and ethical concerns that ...

Abstract

The energy consumption in the high performance computing and cloud services is enormous. This requires energy efficiency techniques to reduce power consumption in operation and cooling of the data servers and high performance computers. To search for more energy efficient techniques to save power, companies across the world share data and conduct survey. This article gives an overview of requirement of energy efficiency, different energy efficiency algorithms for supercomputers, cooling and energy efficiency techniques used across the globe.

Introduction

There are multiple sources for energy consumption in high performance computing such as power consumption in running High Performance Computing (HPC), ...

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Source: Law Office of Shawn M. George <http://www.smgapc.com/practice-areas/california-three-strikes-law/ Every generation in the United States has seen new tactics designed to continue the oppression of racial minorities, abjuring the rights the Founding Fathers deemed necessary and irrevocable for all people in the nation. Many African Americans were denied their right to participate in the growth of the new nation. Centuries later, the United States is still far from being called a true “egalitarian society.” Racial segregation and bigotry have been evinced in a number of forms; over the years, these forms have changed and evolved but the ...

In this final paper, I would like to summarize all the previous information about handoff process. First of all, it is necessary to remind the definition of handoff. “Handoff - is the transfer of patient care from one health care provider to another or from one health care facility to another” (Medical dictionary, 2009). There are many kinds of patient handoffs, including: “ physicians transferring responsibility for a patient; physicians transferring on-call responsibility; nursing shift changes; temporary responsibility for staff leaving the unit for a short time; anesthesiologist report to recovery room nurse, nursing and physician handoff from the emergency ...

The Cloud for Digital Photography

CONVENTIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY: STORAGE & MANAGEMENT ISSUES The advent of photography in late 1830s (Roosa, n.d.) has mandated later introduction and development of memory storage methods. The capacity for cameras to preserve in photographs personal and collective memories has made permanency a more urgent issue as photographs became household collectibles. Moreover, as development methods improved, older photographs (developed using outdated methods) required more maintenance during storage, particularly photographs produced by acetate negatives, chromogenic color film, polyester film and instant color print processes (Roosa). The deterioration of photographs by poor environmental storage conditions, poor storage enclosures, inadequate handling and shelving conditions, and ...

Agile , which means “the quality of being agile, readiness for motion, mibleness activity, dexterity in motion” is an alternative to conventional project management providing solution for light and fast software development required by business community, especially with rapidly developing Internet and mobile software areas (Abrahamsson et al. 7-17). Agile movement in software development possesses four core values. First, close relationship in a team of developers is much more important than processes and tools. Second, the most important goal for software developers is regularly release tested and improved software. Third, the emphasis is put on cooperative relationships between developers and ...

MM3: Organizational development as applied in COP21

In the year 2015 between 30th November and 11 December the Paris climate conference COP21 was a conference held in Paris (Configurations of finish industries, 2015). The main focus of the conference was for the G20 countries to reach a legally binding decision on climate protection measures that will be observed globally. There was need for structural change of The Confederation of Finish Industries (EK). More countries were to be involved and therefore a much advanced communication links had to be taken in to consideration (Moorhead, 1992). There was also a need to involve the management of various industries ...

Real Gross Domestic Product – GDP is defined by the Bureau of Economic Analysis as “the value of the goods and services produced by the nation’s economy less the value of the goods and services used up in production, adjusted for price changes” (2016, n.p.). The real GDP is analyzed based on the four quarters of the year. For every year the data is provided for four quarters. The data show the trend of growth in real GDP. In both years in 2014 and in 2015 the annual level increased to 2.4%. The trend of growth did, however, differ ...

Communication is the key determinant of organizational success or failure in any organization. It is the medium by which messages and the information is passed to an individual or group to another. It is the medium by which messages are transferred from the source to the destination to enhance and facilitate decision making and also to enhance correction by critics. However, in the recent past, communication has taken various media and channels of communication which are both formal and informal. In this essay, I will focus on Twitter, which is one of the most used social media for passing ...

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[Faith in metaphysics] Both Gabriel Marcel and Sǿren Kierkegaard agreed that faith is not about believing the existence of God but about believing in God, an absolute presence who is accessible to the believer through prayer and worship as well as through “invocation and response” (Negomireanu 56-57). Through faith, human beings can gain access to the mystery of God, not in the sense of understanding the mystery, but in the experience of soaking to that mysterious Presence (58). Jean-Luc Marion’s phenomenological approach of this accession to the mystery was described as ...

Introduction

Resorts constitute an inevitable segment of the tourism and hospitality industry. This paper will critically compare two resorts, the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas and the Mirage, taking their amenities and target demographic market into account.

Critical Comparison

The resorts taken for comparison are the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas and The Mirage that are owned respectively by The Blackstone Group and The MGM Resorts International. Both these resorts are operating in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas is located on the Las Vegas Strip and it has close proximity to the airport, Sands Expo Convention Center, Clark County Library, and ...

INTRAPRENEURSHIP PLAN

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY HDI Securities Inc. is a participant in the Philippine Stock market and had been incorporated since May 26, 1992. The company formation was dated back to the patriarch of the Chai clan (Singapore based clan chia family) who come together to own a seat in the Philippine stock market. The aim and objective of the company is to function as a brokerage firm to cater for the investments of its fund providers. Currently the company is facing the challenges provided by the economy in which it was rank as the 37th position spot in the overall performance ...

Research Paper: Immense Learning Experience

Annotated Works Cited Charness, N. “The impact of chess research on cognitive science.” Psychological Research 54 (1992): 4-9. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2FBF01359217 I cite Charness for the proposition that “Scientists have embarked on a cognitive research of the effects of chess on mental performance with respect to memory, visual imagination ability, thinking ability, brain activation and perception.” Charness is accurately portrayed in this paper for the research that has been and is being done on the enormous benefits of playing chess as it relates to cognitive function. Charness specifically states that “Chess playing provides a model task environment for the ...

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1. Introduction The tourism and hospitality industry has been growing at a tremendous pace over the past few decades and this service sector has become one of the major contributors to the global GDP. In an attempt to take advantages of this magnificent growth of the tourism and hospitality industry, nations are taking vehement efforts to make their territories hot tourist destinations. Obviously, resorts and restaurants constitute a key segment of the hospitality industry. This report will analyze resorts and restaurants operating in Las Vegas, United States, giving particular focus to their unique product/service offerings and ...

Executive Summary

The marketing plan is based on an event management company called “The Elegant event management Company”. The firm is a start-up organization based on partnership. The business is intended to offer multiple event management services to diverse sort of event customers from wedding events to the corporate and cultural event. The experience of the organization in different event management areas, good relations with complementary service providers, and knowledgeable and qualified workforce are the things that differentiate the organization from rivals. The firm is a complete pack of event management services and expert in providing quality services at affordable price. ...

Introduction

Essential changes have occurred in the previous decade in the disabled people’s position within the society and the community. A multitude of factors has led towards the formation of newer legislations, regulations and standards in various countries to focus on removing present discrimination against disabled individuals and allow them to take part completely in the domains of education, employment and other services in the community (Bowles, 2011). Such factors are inclusive of increasing the awareness regarding advantage to the society on the whole when involvement and disable person's independence are increased as well as increasing the assertion and ...

Numerous studies have been conducted on various impacts of international trade on world cultures. However, contradictory results are suggested by various writers and scientific articles authors. This paper examines some academic researcher on the given topic to purpose that additional research can be conducted to better understand how international trade influences cultures and economy. Sokolova states that: “Although TNCs bring immense benefits, their functioning is often correlated with negative impacts as well”. (Sokolova, 2010) Eckhard Janeba states that: For economists globalization and trade liberalization are good because physical output increases as the result of international specialization, which in turn ...

Introduction

My name is ENTER NAME. The school that I will be representing is Georgia State University (Not to be confused with the University of Georgia Bulldogs). Georgia State University—also referred to as Georgia State or State—is public commuter school located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, Georgia. The university was founded in 1913 initially as a night school but grew to a full-time university in the later 1940s. State is a part of the University System of Georgia's four research universities and has over 32,000 undergraduate and graduate students as of fall 2015 (Georgia State University: ...

At 5 hours 30 minutes AM on July 16, 1945 the United States tested an atomic bomb in the desert of Alamogordo in New Mexico. The test was a triumphant success. The explosion was stronger than expected - it was an explosion equivalent to about 20 kilotons of trinitrotoluol (Rhodes, 1986). The US President Harry S. Truman was to decide what US policy should be carried out toward nuclear bomb (Bernstein, 1975). Truman knew nothing about the bomb until he became the president, and he was informed about it by Henry L. Stimson, the US Secretary of Defense, and ...

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The Solution.7 Conclusion9 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL Pace County Courthouse Executive Committee 1010 First, Avenue

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Dear Judge Pace, As per your request dated December 1, 2015, please find attached the analysis and report of “bring your own device” (BYOD) practices and what options the courthouse has for addressing BYOD. As you will find, BYOD practices are a common aspect of the modern legal industry that is finding growing support in courthouse across the country. There are a number of benefits in allowing BYOD for courthouse staff and visitors, especially the attorneys. Since we understand that the Executive ...

Should Nuclear Energy Projects in France Qualify for Green Bond Financing?

Abstract The following is a first progress statement for my proposed Master’s Thesis “Should Nuclear Energy Projects in France Qualify for Green Bond Financing?” This writing details the steps I have followed in choosing this field of study and research topic. The premise of my proposed thesis is that while recognizing the importance of green technologies, and the advent of green bonds as a useful financing mechanism in support of the same, there is an apparent trend towards excluding the well-established nuclear industry in France from participation in the green bond market, in favor of other renewable energy ...

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Introduction Women’s rights throughout the world have continued to be the subject of human rights concerns for members of the various nations and regulatory groups throughout the world. Not all entities have the same concerns for the fair and equal rights of women in their nations, but with the world watching, pressure is put on these nations lacking proper adherence to human rights policies for women in these countries. Africa, often known for its volatile circumstances and harsh treatment of women is the focal point of this research paper in helping to create a best practices policy suggestion ...

Dear National sales representative,

In the light of recent articles published about car accident involving one of your workers I would like to express my concerns about your working conditions that are getting ordinary drivers in danger. National sales reps should not be allowed to use cell phones while driving. Their business is not worth a single life that could be endangering because of carelessness and not paying attention to the road. Center for Disease Control and Prevention has reported that in the United States each day around 1.153 people are injured and 9 killed because of doing other activities while driving. Among ...

Bill is a legislative proposal that needs to go through Parliament and pass two Houses the House of Common and Senate and be assigned by the President of the United States. Every bill has its one name and number with identification S. (Senate) H.R or other (House bill) or it can have a sponsor name. It can be presented from each participant in both Houses, the President of United States, Executive departments of government, and from private organizations. The legislation introduced is placed in the hopper in the Senate. If any senator objects the introduction, the introduction is moving ...

Introduction

Global Spa Industry is growing fast and reached the level of $94 billion, which is 58% growth from 2007, while more than 34,000 spas were built since then to achieve the level of 105,000 (McGroarty, 2015). The growth of wellness tourism was even more overwhelming, with a 12.7% growth in 2014 alone and the overall market size of $494 billion (ibid). Others estimate suggest that growing middles class and increasing attention of consumer towards wellness and travel made the industry worth more than $3.4 trillion as for 2014, and emerging markets are growing faster than developed (Reaney, ...

Introduction

Tourism in Cyprus is big business. Actually it is one of the biggest economic contributors to the national economy. This Mediterranean island is perceived as the perfect island for middle age tourist and high and middle income tourist. This paper will focus on the special interest tourism and how it functions to provide an impetus to the economy of Cyprus while providing unique vacation opportunities. The tourist dollar is very important to economy of Cyprus and so is the effort to maintain the natural resources in addition to allowing as much access to tourist as possible.

SPECIAL INTEREST TOURISM IN CYPRUS

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Introduction

The company is considering another multinational company equal to its size for acquisition. The decision of the merging of the company with the other multinational brand has been taken by the company’s executive committee and shared with various stakeholders during the executive leadership meet. The CEO (Chief Executive Officer) anticipates a project plan with regards to the Information Technology requirements within the next sixty days. The project plan must strategically integrate all the systems of the company with the multinational company. The merging systems must include ...

ASSIGNMENT OF UNIT 42 EMPLOYABILITY Skills

LO1 Responsibilities and Performance LO 1: 1.1 Own Responsibilities and Performance Objectives Responsibilities of a manager, in this case operations manager, are drawn from a range of sources including job description, mission statement, legal duties, and others (Hinkin, 2011). The mission statement conveys the core values and goals of the organisation. It is the duty and responsibility of the employee to uphold the values and goal included in the mission statement. As the name suggests, operations manager is responsible for the routine management of hotel operations. This blanket definition implies that, the operations manager will set policies, track productivity, ...

Introduction

Concept of Due Process and Its Protection in Pre-Trial and Trial Stages of Criminal Procedure Hence, due process may be conceptualized as a legal procedure which courts and other authorities are obliged to comply with to ensure a “fundamental fairness” to a defendant (Del Carmen, 2014; JUSTIA US Law, n.d.). Moreover, due process embodies “substantive” and “procedural” due process. The latter type pertains to both civil and criminal proceedings which virtually differ dramatically, given the rights granted to defendants in both proceedings and their actual application (Del Carmen, 2014). Extending the subject matter regarding the difference between the application ...

In order to show how the possession of atomic weapons influences the strength of the United States in the world developments and the outcome of many processes in which the United States as a nuclear power state was taking part it is vital to dig a little bit deeper into the prehistory of the United States’ acquisition of the nuclear weapons. It is important in order to understand why it was significant for the state to acquire such weapon in the first place and what international developments led the state to the decision to. For the foreign policy of ...

The implications of BI on business process and data quality for governmental agencies in Saudi Arabia and the barriers to its implementation: The Case of SIDF

Research Questions

The research questions of the research study are as follows: How can effectively Business Intelligence support the overall business processes in SIDF? What the needed improvements in the data quality to generate the benefits from BI in SIDF? Further, what improvement in the quality of data can be gained with the implementation of BI in SIDF?

What factors are creating challenges in the BI implementation for governmental agencies in KSA in general and SIDF in specific?

Research Problems Business Intelligence has become an important aspect in the organization. Business intelligence helps different departments ...

International Monetary Fund

International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization with the headquarter in Washington D.C. which consists of 188 countries, which aim is to promote global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability and obtain sustainable economic growth, maintain fair international trade, develop high employment together with reducing poverty all over the world. Together with the World Bank, the IMF is the largest public fund in the whole world

Objectives

It was founded at the End of World War II, in July 1944 at a Bretton Woods’ conference of UN by the decision of 44 countries in order to avoid the same devaluations, ...

Impact of Project Management Certification

Impact of Project Management Certification on Capability to Adapt and Innovate

Introduction

Project management is an integral part of a company’s operations as it ensures the successful completion of a company’s various initiatives. Project management is the act of leading the team in determining what the project is; directing the project through the design and development work; and seeing the project through to completion (Berkun, 2008; Dinsmore & Cabanis-Brewin, 2014). It involves planning, requirements gathering, and scheduling, as well as communication, mid-game strategy, decision-making, crisis management, leadership, and end-game strategy (Berkun, 2008; Ferraro, 2012). Because of the great importance ...

Water scarcity, especially a scarcity of freshwater, is an increasingly disconcerting international issue, especially in Africa. This problem is caused by both natural and anthropological. Scientists primarily fault humans for the trends that are currently taking place, especially in developing areas on the African continent. Population growth, buttressed by unsustainable anthropological activities such as the pollution of freshwater sources as well as environmental exploitation are often viewed as the primary culprits. Demographic shifts including an exponential population growth demands that people use more water for food, the production of commodities, sanitation, different dietary needs, and other domestic uses within ...

Synesthesia is an event by which the prompting of one sense group gives stimulation to a sensation in another group. The term synesthesia according to Campen and Froger (2008), comes from the Greek terms syn that means together and aesthesis which means to perceive.1 At present, the most popular and widely known form of synesthesia is the hearing of vowels or music in color. Campen and Froger (2008) also add that the different types of synesthesia such as the sense of smell is stimulated by one or more senses such as hearing and sight.2 Color Synesthesia for one is ...

I love to travel to different places, and Florida is a city that catches my attention in no time. The town boasts beautiful theme parks, including Universal Studios, top-notch malls, shopping centers, and exotic wildlife, but its beaches capture my heart. Relaxing waters, stunning sunrises and sunsets, and positive vibrations force me to spend time on these beaches again and again. However, it is unfortunate that global warming and changing climatic patterns are causing a grave threat to beaches, shore communities, and surrounding areas. Life has already been altered in many places, and a vast population has been rehabilitated owing to destructive ...

Part 1: In-person

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had a significant impact on people's lives worldwide. Governments and health institutions have had to adopt measures aimed at keeping the virus at bay. Despite the efforts, many individuals have lost their lives and sources of livelihood. Workplaces had to close for a while as part of the measures to curb the spread. Learning institutions were also affected, with teachers, students, and other staff members having to stay home to remain safe. The Excellent Basketball Program has equally had to adjust and embrace critical adaptations to ensure compliance with the regulations proposed ...

Abstract

World War I was one of the worst modern warfare with regards to the amount of destruction it caused. Its impact was based on the use of advanced weapons able to cause massive damage, the involvement of a huge population in the war, huge investments, economic sabotage, and barbarity. Nevertheless, it helped to end the war, allow for negotiations, solve border conflicts, and establish the League of Nations to manage global peace. However, it failed to achieve permanent agreements and left different countries dissatisfied and ready to revenge on their adversaries. There was also antagonism between the negotiators due to ...

Over the last three decades, the role of IT in business has drastically changed. Initially, IT was meant to assists in the day to day operation of the company such as keeping records and controlling inflow and outflow. However, the need has changed. Today, most business entities focus their energy on making IT an entity that not only serves customer-related services but also influences decision making processes within the company (Baltzan, 2012). The level of investment that has been directed on IT infrastructure in the last three decades calls for increased value-addition mechanisms from the IT sector.

There ...

Business-Literature Review

A topic of great importance now is the behavior of organizations in different cultures and scenarios. A lot of change in terms of policies and premiums offered to the employees has been made by the organizations depending upon the place they work on. (James N. Baron) But does it really help in the way the employees take it? Does it help the organization in its growth and achieving its goal? This is a fact well researched by many, to understand how the change in organizational behavior affects employees working in the organization. (Hlongwa L, Conco N, Beksinska M., 2001) ...

Article Analysis

The approach, a change in the audit company after some years, by Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) is not acceptable by many critics. According to PCAOB this would enhance audit feature as discussed at a conference of the firms dealing in auditing accounts. The regulation followed strictly could help make audit quality better.

Auditors need to interrogate the management of the firm on various accounts head to get a clear picture of the company’s financial issues. According to Roderick Hill, a chairperson of Center of Strategic—the most honored management could come up with a number of disorders. In my opinion ...

Introduction

Automobile technology has managed to come a long way. A few decades ago, automobile makers were boasting about airbags being the latest state-of-the-art technology in car safety. Warning systems and collision avoidance have been the latest developments for car technology. Though it is not a new technology, reverse cameras are available with the cross-traffic warning systems for preventing drivers from reversing from their parking spot into the oncoming traffic. Again, the vehicle sensor technology has been used for detection and prevention from all-too-common dangerous situations. These technologies are perfect for ensuring individuals and families are kept safe. Also, technology has helped ...

I understand that Capella University’s Academic Honesty Policy (3.01.01) holds learners accountable for the integrity of work they submit, which includes, but is not limited to, discussion postings, assignments, comprehensive exams, and the dissertation. Learners are expected to understand the Policy and know that it is their responsibility to learn about instructor and general academic expectations with regard to proper citation of sources in written work as specified in the APA Publication Manual, 6th Ed. Serious sanctions can result from violations of any type of the Academic Honesty Policy including dismissal from the university.

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- Please write a report about a current event (within the last 6 months) that is related to Airline operations.

A conference on Airline & Aerospace MRO & IT is the current event that relates to airline operations. The conference was held in Bangkok, Thailand from 16th to 17th October 2013. This conference is the only event that addresses issues that relate to the development of IT and application in aircraft maintenance and flight operations. This conference offers solutions for independent MROs and airlines who want to increase their efficiency in service delivery (Nebylov, pg. 73). It also helps them to reduce ...

Rationale

The Climate Change has been a hot issue since the end of the 20th Century. After several United Nations Conference on Environment and Development; governments signed a protocol in Kyoto, Japan that marked their commitments in saving the environment. The commitment is popularly known as the Kyoto Protocol. An article (UNFCCC, 2012) explains that the Kyoto Protocol binds the countries to reduce their carbon emissions and penalized violators thereof. Also, it was in this protocol that benchmarked the market-based mechanism on carbon trading that will offset the too much green house gases emission of a certain country.

After almost two decades ...

True cloud competencies

In the midst of fresh companies coming up to provide cloud based services each day, the first step is to decide a provider whose main capabilities are concentrated on the cloud. On premise vendors of systems have extremely dissimilar sets of skills, software design, business models, approaches, as well as infrastructure as compared to those central part competencies of a cloud service provider. Much of cloud computing companies’ businesses achievement is dependent on an optimistic performance experience of the system. It is for this reason that real multi-tenant companies for cloud computing places an important resource ...

Introduction

The need for a safe, hazard free and healthy environment cannot be over-emphasized. This need is accentuated by obvious facts such as climate change, acid rain, ozone depletion, species extinction as is characteristic of global environmental trends (Claudio, 2007). The UNEP, (2013) report shows that people everywhere around the world (2 million annual deaths and billions of diseases attributed to pollution) experience the negative consequences of environmental degradation, ecosystem decline and natural disasters due to untoward environmental practices as well as unsafe environmental management and disposal of toxic and dangerous waste materials, leading to worldwide demand for environmental justice and ...

Forewords

Water sustainability is a crucial issue in Nigeria as well as in other developing countries. The significant issues of water sustainability in Nigeria include many factors as desertification; the depletion of critical wetlands, forests and vegetation covers at a fast rate. In addition, it includes the pollution of water sources from point sources such as industrial effluent and urban domestic wastes; unregulated utilization of groundwater for domestic purposes. There is also an issue of unavailability of portable water for citizens in most parts of the country particularly those in the rural areas and so forth (Ajai). These water sustainability issues are ...

Better communication means using the same definitions. The words that are used by the petroleum industry to describe the amount of production, waste and loss are not clearly defined. Transparency is absolutely needed and communication with the IOCs must be improved. The petroleum industrial sector must be held responsible for what they say and what they do. Unravelling the doublespeak in written and spoken messages from the IOCs needs to be a serious goal. The people of the Niger Delta can be involved in translating the dialogue and regulatory intentions of the IOCs. They live in the reality and involving ...

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1.1 Background developments

Traditionally, accounting standards have been developed by different countries on the basis of local legal, economical and cultural institutions frameworks (Elliott and Elliott, 2009, p. 158). As a result, the standard setting was very country specific. With the globalization process at work for the last 3-4 decades and increasing mobility of capital internationally accepted accounting standards have become necessary to facilitate cross border transactions and make financial reporting comparable between countries and companies thereby leading to a greater transparency for investors (Nobes, 2004). IASB has been set up as a private international standard setter with a mandate to create high quality accounting standards ...

We live in tough times. For example, the State of Greece’s insolvent economic-bubble bursting may bemuse certain high-level German or IMF officials, but in reality the situation is no laughing matter. The unrelenting fact is, that negotiations matter. Whether parties plan to negotiate terms of future business, or getting out of a serious nationwide financial scrape or collapse, best practices in negotiations is a critical part of the world today. The task of this research paper must convey an adequate summary of the Greek current financial crisis in ...

Lab Report

The objective of this paper is to illustrate the experiences in the classroom during the demonstration of a pilot section.

Introduction

The Engineering Design Graphics (EDG) course included the engineering analysis for incorporating the new CAD component in to the computer laboratory. The students were required to construct two solid models that match in terms of their profiles, however they differ slightly in terms of their geometry as shown below: Figure 1: Rocker arm solid model of the rocker arm used for studying, producing, and comparing .MPR files (mass-properties report files).

The students ...

The occupation of Antofagasta sparked the first actual military conflict in the War of the Pacific. Bolivia was in control of Antofagasta, and wanted to impose a tax hike on the citizens of the city (Sater, 1997). When it faced resistance, Bolivia confiscated property from a Chilean mining company in Antofagasta and decided to auction the property to raise revenue (Sater, 1997). In response, Chile sent a warship to Antofagasta and took control of the city of Antofagasta on the day Bolivia planned to sell off the property (Sater, 2007). While occupying the city of Antofagasta, a Chilean military officer intercepted a letter ...

With an ever changing technological know-how, the structure of management and leadership is bound to change (Wallace, Tolley-Stokes&Estep, 2011, pg 52). Various industries are forced to change how they manage and handle their marketing strategies to ensure they keep up with the new technology (Treat, 2011, pg56). If a company fails to embrace and incorporate the various upcoming strategies in management and leadership and choose to use the traditional methods, it is bound to lose its customer base. Use of methods that have been deemed redundant and bureaucratic may, therefore, lead to loss (Pitsis, 2011,pg85).The methodsmake it necessary ...

- Introduction The importance of training and development in any sector cannot be underscored more. The work environment requires that the staff is taken through periodic training and development sessions so that they can hone more skills in order to deliver their mandate. According to Okotoni & Erero (2005, pg.2), training and development ensures that employees can execute both major and minor elements of their mandate. In this regard, it is important for that all the players in both the public and private sector acknowledge the need for training and development in all work related programs. This dissertation focused ...

Executive Summary

The purpose of this research is to try and examine factors that influence business performance of SMEs. The aim of this study is to give the seeing on how individuals ought to begin their business by taking an evaluation at all the elements affecting business performance. Thus help to lessen the danger of disappointment and expand possibilities of success. The study inspected eight variables that impact the SMEs business achievement. These components are SMEs trademark, administration and expertise, items and administrations. (SMEs) Is acknowledged internationally as an apparatus for enabling the citizenry and economic development. It has been connected ...

Political Implications of Sino-Saudi Relations to the US and Regional Affairs

Abstract As the largest and most influential nations in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia has been considered a valuable asset to any country wishing to have influence in the tightly-knitted Middle East. Many nations throughout the years have tried to sway the Saudi government and monarchy into entering diplomatic and economic partnerships with them in order to gain access to the region’s oil reserves and establish their partnership but only a few have been successful. One of these successful nations is the People’s Republic of China, which has strong diplomatic, economic and social partnerships with Saudi. China has been ...

As an outstanding professional and a student, I am applying for a scholarship for the Doctor of Pharmacy, in order to realize my full potential and to join an academic school as a teaching staff after graduation. Being a hard working student with excellent academic credentials and a respectable performance throughout the Bachelor of Pharmacy degree program, and the Master in Diabetes Care and Education, with GPA 3.240 and MGPA 3.12, I expect to be the right candidate for the honorable Pharmacy Scholarship. Currently being enrolled in my Postgraduate studies at the University of Dundee, College of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing, I meticulously continue ...

Kwame Nkrumah was one of the most prominent African leaders who guided his country Ghana through the difficult postcolonial years. His philosophical and political views contributed to the idea of free and prosperous Africa significantly. Being born in goldsmith and retail trader’s family, Kwame pursued his higher education in the US, where he obtained both Bachelor and Mater degrees. During the years spent in the US Nkrumah actively studied the socialist ideas of Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin, and nationalist ideas of the black American leader Marcus Garvey (Britannica, 2013). The nationalist ideas on the one side and ...

Section 1.0 Executive Summary

Previously Merchant’s Bank of Halifax, the Royal Bank of Canada was founded by 134 Halifax businessmen was founded in 1869. However, it was later changed to its present name in 1901. In 1941, RBC became the largest bank in Canada moving in parallel direct as Canada as far as the economy is concerned. With its headquarter based in Toronto, Ontario Canada, RBC is able to cater to 15 million highly diverse clienteles needing different services as indicated in the organization’s five business segments given its highly diversified and competent 79,000 workforce. At present, RBC thrives in ...