Networking and Network Programming

The purpose of this book is to show you how to make network-aware applications that run on the Microsoft Windows and Windows NT operating systems using the Windows Sockets (WinSock) Application Programming Interface (API). To that end, several practical examples are examined that utilize the basic functionality of WinSock. Network operating systems, such as Windows for Workgroups and Windows N…

Introduction to Principles of Management

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Cases in Strategic Management

In most courses in strategic management, students use cases about actual companies to practice strategic analysis and to gain some experience in the tasks of crafting and implementing strategy. A case sets forth, in a factual manner, the events and organizational circumstances surrounding a particular managerial situation. It puts readers at the scene of the action and familiarizes them wit…

INTRODUCTION: WHAT IS STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT?

The term ‘strategy’ proliferates in discussions of business. Scholars and consultants have provided myriad models and frameworks for analysing strategic choice (Hambrick and Fredrickson, 2001). For us, the key issue that should unite all discussion of strategy is a clear sense of an organization’s objectives and a sense of how it will achieve these objectives. It is also important tha…

Basic Strategy Concepts

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STRATEGY, STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING AND PERFORMANCE: A CONFIGURATIONAL …

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of different configurational archetypes of strategy and strategic management accounting and to appraise how management accounting’s horizontal and vertical alignment with strategy can facilitate performance. Design/methodology/approach The study deploys a holistic configurational approach to examine the relationship between strat…

Mastering Strategy: Art and Science

Issues such as those currently faced by Apple are the focus of strategic management because they help answer the key question examined by strategic management—“Why do some firms outperform other firms?” More specifically, strategic management examines how actions and events involving top executives (such as Steve Jobs), firms (Apple), and industries (the tablet market) influence a f…

Public Speaking

In today’s world, we are constantly bombarded with messages both good and bad. No matter where you live, where you work or go to school, or what kinds of media you use, you are probably exposed to hundreds. if not thousands, of advertising messages every day. Researcher Norman W. Edmund estimates that by 2020 the amount of knowledge in the world will double every seventy-three days. [1] Becau…

Financial Accounting

Financial accounting is the communication of information about a business or other type of organization (such as a charity or government) so that individuals can assess its financial health and prospects. Probably no single word is more relevant to financial accounting than “information.” Whether it is gathering financial information about a specific organization, putting that information…

Business Communication for Success

This series features chapters with the following elements: • Learning Objectives • Introductory Exercises • Clear expectations, relevant background, and important theories • Practical, real - world examples • Key Takeaways or quick internal summaries • Key terms that are easily identified •In-chapter assignments •Postchapter assessments linked to objectives and…

CRIMINAL LAW

In October 2001, President George W. Bush authorized the National Security Agency (“NSA”) “to intercept the international communications of people with known links to al Qaida and related terrorist organizations.”1 Four years and two months later, news of the program became public. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales defended the Commander-in-Chief’s power to ignore warrants otherw…

Fundamentals of Strategic Management

Organizations exist for a purpose. The mission is articulated in a broadly defined but enduring statement of purpose that identifies the scope of an organization’s operations and its offerings to affected groups and entities

STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT

The organization sets the objectives and works towards their achievement. Once these objectives are defined and strategies determined, certain policies have to be made to put them into action. Business policies act as a guide to action. They provide the frame work within which an organization has to meet its business objectives. The policy points out the direction in which the company ought to go.

Accounting Reference

The Accounting Reference Manual is designed to give the accountant the answers to all of the most important issues that arise during the typical business day. It provides a compre- hensive overview of all aspects of the accounting function, including accounting rules and regulations, transactions, control points, and internal and external reports. It also itemizes a wide range of accounting man…

Why Is Financial Accounting Important?

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Mastering Strategy: Art and Science

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INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SYSTEM

The term computer is derived from the Latin word compute, which means to calculate. A computer is an electronic machine, devised for performing calculations and controlling operations that can be expressed either in logical or numerical terms. In simple terms, a computer is an electronic device that performs diverse operations with the help of instructions to process the information in order to…

The Java EE 6 Tutorial

This chapter introduces you to Java EE enterprise application development. Here you will review development basics, learn about the Java EE architecture and APIs, become acquainted with important terms and concepts, and find out how to approach Java EE application programming, assembly, and deployment. Developers today increasingly recognize the need for distributed, transactional, and portabl…

Concept of Corporate Strategy

Organizations are facing exciting and dynamic challenges in the 21st century. In the gloabalized business, companies require strategic thinking and only by evolving good corporate strategies can they become strategically competitive. A sustained or sustainable competitive advantage occurs when firm implements a value – creating strategy of which other companies are unable to duplicate the…

Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities

Students with learning disabilities have diverse, complex and interrelated difficulties, often hidden or subtle, that affect their learning. Knowledge,support and understanding from all stakeholders in the lives of students with learning disabilities are essential. All students, including those with learning disabilities, are capable of learning given the appropriate interventions to meet indi…

Right of the People

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Mastering Strategic Management

Teaching strategic management classes can be a very difficult challenge for professors. In most business schools, strategic management is a “capstone” course that requires students to draw on insights from various functional courses they have completed (such as marketing, finance, and accounting) to understand how top executives make the strategic decisions that drive whether organizati…

Managerial Accounting

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THE BASICS

People go to court for many reasons. One of the big reasons people go to court is to ask a judge to help them when someone hurts them. Or they may have a disagreement with someone and need a judge to tell them what to do. Or sometimes a person gets in trouble with the police and ends up in court. There are many different courts located in New York City. Some courts handle only certain kinds of…

Introduction to Project Management: Principles, Techniques and Tools

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Greenship technology book

he aim of this book is to provide the reader with a look at currently existing greentechnologyandtheimpactithasontheenvironmentfromaneutralstand- point. Further developed it could provide a benchmark for the current capabilities of technology and if integrated onboard vessels show what they could achieve above and beyond current regulatory requirements. If this technology could be integrated in…

ETHICS & BUSINESS ETHICS

Ethics is not a recent discovery. Over the centuries philosophers in their struggle with human behavior have developed different approaches to ethics, each leading to different conclusion. The word “Ethics” which is coined from the Latin word ‘Ethics’ and Greek word ‘ethikos’ pertains to character. Ethics is thus said to be the science of conduct. As a matter of fact it deals with …

BANKING VS DEMOCRACY

However, the greatest concern is that govern- ment has surrendered one of its most important powers—the power to create money and control the money supply—to the private sector which has exploited this power to blow up housing bubbles and indirectly transfer wealth upwards and inwards, with disastrous results. There has been no demo- cratic debate about this transfer of power, and no law a…

Essentials of Systems Analysis and Design

The key to success in business is the ability to gather, organize, and interpret information. Systems analysis and design is a proven methodology that helps both large and small businesses reap the rewards of utilizing information to its full capacity. As a systems analyst, the person in the organization most involved with systems analysis and design, you will enjoy a rich career path t…

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS

The primary objective of an organization is to satisfy the needs of its clients. It is supposed to be effective and efficient whether it is profit motivated or not. These objectives are majorly achieved through computerisation of the systems, which are fast and economical to organisations