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Are Large US Firms Ready to Convert to IFRS?

many major firms is the way that the changes will impact on their accounting policies and potential impact on the way that the res...

ETHICS AND PESTICIDES DON'T MIX

companies did to compel the states capitulation so quickly, there are a few ethical issues that both Dow and Monsanto need to cons...

Mandatory HIV Testing for Pregnant Women

transmission of this disease (Chow, 2005, p. 38). In other words there is no disagreement over the positive benefits of HIV screen...

GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD AND ITS IMPACT

The roots of the GASB were actually launched in 1906 as the National Association of Comptrollers and Accounting Officers (Foltin, ...

EPA Air Quality Violation Case

Joister immediately contacted Huff, the VP, about this situation and requested permission to do whatever would be needed to resolv...

Rio Tinto

to the company and also gives them a much easier route to withdraw should then need to do so. Rio Tinto use their bargaining power...

Psychology: Informal Practice To Bona Fide Science

importance of Lightner Witmer, considered to be the first patient of psychological treatment. As the discipline continued forward...

Blu-ray Technology

standard-definition video (Watson, n.d.). As high-definition becomes more common and more widespread, the standard DVD has no cho...

Employment Legal Issues

protected. The statement from Newcorps Personnel Manual suggests that progressive discipline would be implemented prior to a perso...

Instructional Supervision & New Curricula For Raising Academic Standards

by which to address a system whereby at-risk students fall through the cracks because of not being taught in a way they understand...

Problems in Probability and Statistics

middle value out of the set, which in this case is 2. Median = 2 Other useful statistical calculations that can be performed upo...

Russian Standard - Vodka and Banking

Functional brand attributes which were communicated effectively to the customers incorporated these heritage aspects along with qu...

Sickle Cell Disease Awareness and Advocacy Strategies

promote new and innovative treatments for sickle cell disease, as well as to increase the quality of life in those who have the di...

Sidwell Friends School - An Overview of LEED Platinum Certification

awarded a high level of LEED certification in the country, provides an excellent example of these standards in action. This...

Issues in Psychological Testing

Korkmaz, 2010). Gardners theory has gained a great deal of support but there is one major problem-there is no way to assess it. If...

Measuring Browser Differences

Safari browser. Certain sites such as news and sports sites are all about presenting as much information as possible in a limite...

Ethical Frameworks in the Organizational Context

is vital that organizational leaders seriously consider the ethical dimension of decisions and strategies to be employed. Sometime...

Comparison of Customer Service Standards at GE and AOL

good customer services is not this simple, there are also many strongly systems in place that have received a high level of invest...

Listening to Music in an Active Fashion

expressive qualities of the music such as the pieces themes and melodies, the texture of the instruments and arrangement, as well ...

Health Care and Ethical Decision Making

Health ("Right", 2011). From an ethical perspective, one might also invoke the Kantian deontological theory of ethics to explore w...

Stock Option Valuation: The Ethical Dimensions

window (regardless of the actual movements of the stock). In doing so, organizations not only offset their compensation obligation...

"The Bluest Eye" and Standards of Beauty

animal kingdom besides humans. Nevertheless, these standards can become a problem when they become conflated with racial character...

Analysis of Excerpt from Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye

be that" (Bloom 17). The Bluest Eye fulfills this need, as it describes life from Pecola perspective, which includes how Pecola, a...

Standard and Reform in Sentencing

abuse, as there is not upper or lower limit on sentencing. Slide 3 Determinate sentencing models... ...provide clear guideline...

Principles to Enforce Standards - Dialogic or Anti-Dialogic

Employers will often use principles in the work place to implement and maintain standards. The writer considers whether or not pr...

Federal Standards of Safety

The Occupational Safety & Health Administration has standards for everything that has to do with employment. Violations can be cos...

Calculating Probability when given a Mean and the Standard Deviation

The writer shows how the probability for a particular outcome for an investment may be calculated when the mean return and standa...

Hospital Standard vs. Policy

This research paper concerns the difference between policy and standards, with special focus on an example from St. Joseph Medical...

NY Times Article, A Critical Analysis

This research paper/essays offers a critique of an article "'No Child Law' Is not Closing a Racial Gap'" by Sam Dillon, which was ...

Creating Value With Supply Chain Integration

In 2002 the National Institute of Standards and Technology estimated that in the US alone more than $1 billion a year could be sa...