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The Peloponnesian War as Described by Thucydides

At the beginning of this extended speech, the representative from Corcyra prefaces his narrative of events with an appeal that is ...

Accounting and White Collar Employment in 'Down and Out in White Collar America' by Nelson Schwartz

This has been especially true in accounting. Twenty years ago, the profession of accounting mainly focused on spreadsheets and the...

Accounting and Gross Domestic Product

balance sheets, cash flow statements and other accounting-specific functions. This even tends to be the case even when the account...

Benefits of Process Based Accounting

process based accounting system at its plant in Plymouth, Minnesota (Pare, 1993). In order to implement this system, during the in...

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...

Pericles' Funeral Oration as Reported by Thucydides

way of life is unique when compared to that of our neighbors. Only in Athens can a citizen, no matter what class or social distinc...

Could the UK Realize a Similar Enron Disaster?

problems were already apparent. In the annual accounts, debts had been understated and profits had been overstated to the amount o...

Americans of the Nineteenth Century and Western Conquest

Her life journey coupled her with a man who became her husband and took her with him on his expedition to Chihuahua, Mexico. What...

2000 Financial Analysis of Hilton Group PLC

there are changes within the company and the actual performance need to be measured against these changes. The UK casino division ...

A Life Cycle Systems Development

The scope fop the project can then be defined in terms of the number of people that this will effect and the departments...

Market Value Add and Economic Value Add

reflecting a more accurate statement of a companys health and wealth (Stern Stewart & Co., 1999). In most cases, "opportunity cost...

Corporate Governance Issue Examined

effect to such things, and these situations are no different. When people lose jobs, families suffer, economies suffer, communiti...

A Production Decision Making Case Study

company. The first option is to adjust the product mix so that the products made maximise the potential profit. The second option ...

Global Development, Business Strategy, and Negotiating Position of Hindustan

organizations again began seeing India as an attractive site of operations. Any of the emerging markets under consideration...

An Ernst and Young Organizational Analysis

were rumors of collapse and in fact, the following year, the payroll was cut and some partners even had to go ("Ernst," 2002). In...

Management Accounting and the Source of Error Represented by Fixed Costs

to date figures on a daily or weekly basis form which they can monitor a companies performance, control costs and the bank account...

Management Accounting and Errors Caused by Fixed Costs

may be seen in the way costs are calculated, this may be by absorption costing, marginal costing or activity based costing. In all...

Comparing the Movie 'Elizabeth' with 'New Worlds, Lost Worlds The Rule of the Tudors 1485-1603' by Brigden

preface of her book, author Susan Brigden confesses to the broad nature of her book "New Worlds, Lost Worlds: The Rule of the Tudo...

Enron's Failure and its Reasons

accounting system it may be argued that a collapse in the style of Enron is much more unlikely due to very different accounting en...

Corporate Accounts and Ratios and the Effects of Share Option Schemes

of the accounting that produce the ratios the employees who do not have a direct impact will be considered first, and the director...

Character of Jo in Charles Dickens' Bleak House

after several of the detectives he knew from the local department. Dickens routinely, then, chooses those who are the most...

Pros and Cons of International Accounting Standards

* Better integrate pricing, financial reporting, earnings analysis, forecasting, and risk management (Duran et al., 2003). From...

Robert F. Kennedy's 13 Days Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis

saw a moment in time when the world may well have seen utter chaos with the dropping of nuclear weapons. Chapter One begins thi...

Small Business Computer System Implementation

for a fast move as the company was able to cope. The desire to grow the catalogue sales has meant that Binder has put into place ...

Proposed Acquisitions Accounting

appears this has been assessed at 1.2 million, if the figures give above are in thousands, which appears to be the case (the stud...

Post WorldCom and Enron International Accounting Standards

a result of ending some of the companys more obscure partnerships (Leonard, 2001). And, it was these partnerships that severely h...

Real World Cases and Accounting Knowledge Application

Squadron is a unit of the Bavarian police. IT has an annual budget of ?7 million a year which is used to support and maintain the ...

Issues Permeating the 2004 Presidential Candidates

prescription drugs, I would choose Grandma every time" (Wise, 2002). Howard Dean mirrors Sharptons opinion that President is doin...

Asian Economic Crisis of the 1990s and its Causes

in the way it was controlled. The actual value was pegged to a basket of currencies. However, in reality there was a closer link t...