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This 3 page paper looks at the problems that have been caused by recent changes to accounting standards concerning accounting for hedging. The paper puts forward the argument that the new methods of accounting use fair market value undermine the purpose of heading to reduce risk and create stability. The bibliography cites 4 sources.

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of individual use of information systems. In particular, a manager's perspective is taken on matters such an internet usage and email monitoring. Bibliography lists 0 sources.

This is a 3 page paper that explores electronic communications in health care. The benefits and challenges of email and electronic medical records are explored. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page paper contends that the mass media plays a role in determining whether we will accept or reject techologies like email, instant messages, and texting. The most important factor, however, is whether we need these technologies in our lives. No sources are listed.

This 3 page paper is based on a case study provided by the student, examining the difference between accounting standards, with specific attention paid to to US GAAP and FAS No.95. The first part of the paper considers the differences in the way the accounts on presented, the second part of the paper looks at working capital and the last part of the paper considers an up-to-date financial accounting order to identify any recent differences. The bibliography cites 2 sources.

This 3 page paper looks at the differences between traditional cost accounting and as activity based accounting and considers national differences in the way cost accounting practices are adopted. The bibliography cites 4 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses ways in which managers could handle two difficult situations: one in which a worker emails everyone in the department criticizing a co-workers, and the second in which a report is handed in that is utterly useless. Bibliography lists 1 sources.

This 4-page paper examines employee's privacy at work in regards to e-mail and Internet monitoring and how policies work at my job. There are 3 sources cited.

A 3 page paper which examines how the innovative cell phones, wireless email and ultra-wideband devices have changed the way we communicate. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 4 page exploration of three key North Florida Representatives. The author undertakes the task of unearthing these representatives’ stances on Family Services, Welfare Reform and Elder Issues only to discover that there is some difficulty associated with finding a succinct summary of individual voting records and activity. Even e-mail queries to the respective representatives yielded little relevant information. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 9 page paper considers the dilemma faced by many companies, should they promote their top sales person to a sales manager. The paper examines the advantages and disadvantages of the promotion and looks at what other influences, such as personal characteristics, that may influence the success or failure of a promotion. Real cases are used to illustrate the points raised. The bibliography cites 9 sources.

This 5 page paper discusses the statement that positive accounting theory can explain the greening of financial accounting disclosure but that it cannot provide a framework for improving it. The paper considers the link between positive accounting theory (PAT) and how it does or does not explain the increasing disclosure of environmental reporting and whether it provides a framework for such disclosure. The bibliography cites 10 sources.

An 8 page overview of the relationship which exists between alcohol consumption and incidents of alcohol abuse. This paper reviews the literature to validate that relationship then presents a proposal for an e-mail based study to further quantify it. Bibliography lists 11 sources.

3 pages answering 3 questions about “translating” business behavior and communication from “American” to Chinese. The questions address nonverbal cues in conducting a meeting; what Chinese business people are likely to regard as acceptable behavior from a Westerner; and rewriting an email from an American manager to a group of employees newly transferred from the Hong Kong branch to America. Bibliography lists 1 source.

4 pages in length. Technological advancement -- as beneficial as it is to myriad aspects of contemporary society -- can be a detriment in the workplace by virtue of the capacity for increased productivity. Email, the Internet and computers in general have all been cited as having at least some negative impact upon workplace stress, a situation with which employers are working hard to address. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 6 page paper discussing a few specifics of GE’s approach to e-business. GE is committed to digitizing all of its businesses, and it approaches many of its processes and activities from the e-business perspective. The purpose here is to examine two internal and two external information systems or technologies that support GE’s e-business. The internal systems discussed are email and employee training, the external ones include purchasing card management and supply chain management. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 10 page paper considers the way in which different annual accounts users are perceived and how this is reflected in the accounting standards. The paper concentrates on the AASB 1023 which states that general insurance companies must include unrealised gains and losses in financial assets in the annual reports how this may be seen as reflecting a wider approach to the accounting that is seen in countries such as the US, where the primary user group are those with a direct financial interest. The bibliography cites 6 sources.

This 4-page paper attempts to ask the question as to whether e-mail is taking the place of personal contact when it comes to business communications between bosses and employees. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 3 page paper considers how and why the use of international accounting standards may increase confidence of investors and add to the credibility of the accounts in the post Enron and WorldCom accounts environment. The bibliography cites 5 sources.

5 pages. This paper answers some questions regarding the accounting standards and ethics that must be adhered to within the State of Texas. Ethics plays a huge role in the procedure of any accounting system and it is the same within the State of Texas. This paper will include topics such as code violations, the accounting work product, and accountant/client privilege. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

5 pages. 'Accounting for goodwill presents the accountant with no particular difficulties'. This statement is discussed critically, and is answered in relation to the relevant accounting codes. Particular points are suggested with examples from companies as a way to better understand exactly what goodwill accounting is. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 14 page paper look at the internet. Starting with the development of the internet form its origins in the 1960's the paper moves on to look at the abilities and range of the internet's current capabilities, including e-mail and chat programmes, ftp and web browsers. The paper then considers some of the current problems and the way these may develop in line with the increasing use of peer to peer (P2P) connections and the way in which the internet may evolve on the future. The bibliography cites 12 sources.

This 10 page paper considers the different uses of the internet. The paper starts with a brief history of the development of the internet and then moves on to look a the applications that are used by internet user giving a brief outline to each. These include e-mail, web browsers, internet relay chat (IRC) and newsgroups. The final section of the paper looks at potential problems including security and hacker as well as lack of privacy. The bibliography cites 9 sources.

A 5 page paper. The extensive use of the Internet and e-mail in the workplace has led to more employers monitoring these activities. Monitoring has been attacked on the grounds that invades privacy but there is an enormous amount of literature that demonstrates the legal foundations for such monitoring. This paper addresses this issue and concludes with a resolution that meets both legal and ethical concerns. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 5 page paper considers the performance of Cable and Wireless in the short and longer term. The writer then consider the compliance of the accounts with UK accounting standards and the limitations of the accounts. The bibliography cites 5 sources.