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Mattel; Financial Assessment

fall. In many companies this would have resulted in share prices plummeting and investor confidence declining sharply. However, in...

Case Study: Decision Time at Lotus Corporation

1994). Not coincidentally, it also made Lotus the leader in the application software sector (Case study, 1994). Lotus believed th...

Assessing the Culture of the Company through News Articles Applying International Management Cultural Dimension Models

cultural influences. Looking at the background of both these countries there are similarities and differences which will help plac...

Using the Determinants of Demand to Make Strategic Business Decisions

Knowing the elasticity will give the bar manager a strong indication of the effect a price change2 may have. In calculating the i...

The Use of Databases in a Typical Organization

Computerized databases have been developed with a specific purpose in mind, usually there will be a schema or a description of the...

The Tools of Capital Budgeting

control is described by the same organization as; "The establishment of budgets relating the responsibilities of the executives to...

My Most Influential Experience: Hurricane Katrina

of rare and significant works that were prized for their quality or rarity, some of which I had paid dearly for and imported from ...

Franchise Accounting: A Career Analysis

vitally important to enter into a career confidently the first time, ensuring that it is something one can truly profit from, both...

Accounting Standards and External Auditing

businesses subtract the fair value of those stock options from revenue, considering them as proper expenses, others are content to...

Larcom's Mill Experiences: Liberation and Exploitation

some of the most valuable historical documents as they provide insight not just into the external conditions and practices of a pa...

Accounting Practices in Lean Production Organizations

aspects of effective business practice. Without ongoing accounting processes in place to refine various aspects of an organization...

The NFL Lockout: A Lesson in Strategic Management

the direct result of an ongoing disagreement between management, represented by the owners of the NFL, and employees, represented ...

Career Planning

first essential step in the pursuit of any lifelong goal such as this is to develop a "five year plan". In the development of su...

The Impact of External Influences on the Performance of Shell

impact on the financial performance of the company. However, it is also possible to see the way in which the increasing oil prices...

Management Accounting Calculations

of weeks worked per year and the number of barbers employed all of which need to be multiplied together, this gives us an annual w...

Twitter Social Media or More?

some meant to be detrimental to the public perception of these individuals, and others created by campaign managers or staff. Unl...

Proposal for Website Development

to maintain a competitive advantage. This applies to virtually any market, as nearly all markets are represented on the web nowada...

Health Care and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

of business entities engaging in different types of accounting for a variety of purposes. While this diversity is a great motivati...

Cost Accounting and Activity-Based Costing

The very nature of business dictates that some systemic aspects of the business depend on other aspects in a hierarchical fashion....

The Allocation of Costs in Management Accounting

Likewise, the marketing budget may increase where there are higher levels of sales pursued. The reason is often indirect costs are...

Team Organization and Leadership: Managing Project Teams

often requires a committed response with a fully developed team and accompanying strategy. Such an undertaking also requires commi...

Gross Domestic Product Economic Indicator Importance

make business decisions and prepare for future trends. In looking at the GDP it is important to realize that a true historical ...

Historical Cost Concept

valuation that are excessive where prices may have dropped. This is why revaluation is becoming more appropriate when seeking to g...

Accounting Practice and the Use of Mathematics

can do on silicon. But that is not math. That is accounting. Real math is not crunching numbers but contemplating them and the mys...

Cycles in Accounting

The second step is to post the transactions to the General Ledger (Mount San Jacinto College, 2003). The General Ledger is a compa...

Workplace and Humor

Humor can be used in the workplace as a management tool but it must be used judiciously (Farrell, 1998; Yarwood, 1995). It must be...

Ratio Analysis of Microsoft

firm may be assessed. One of the first ratios is that of the gross profit margin. The gross margin is expressed as a percentage....

A Historical and Theological View of Urban Renewal in Lupton's "Renewing the City"

tells Nehemiahs story in dramatic terms. The story goes thus: After invasions by Nebuchednezzar, the city of Jerusalem lay in comp...

PROFIT MAXIMIZATION AND ACCOUNTING GIMMICKS

In late 2001, when the former "new economy" giant Enron was imploding, it was found that its internal financial staff relied on sp...

Business Process Management and the Importance of Interdepartmental Communication

utilized by todays companies in an effort to improve their project management capabilities, reduce cost, and in general, meet more...