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This book provides an understanding of the role of accounting services and the major multinational firms which supply them in the processes of economic expansion in the international economy and, more specifically, in the Third World.

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In an international economy where increasing attention is being focused upon global linkages, this book offers unique insights into the role that services provided by major international accounting firms are playing in such linkages and domestic expansion as a selection of Islamic economies in the Middle East.

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Covered are the anthropological/inductive paradigm, the true income/deductive paradigm, the decision usefulness/decision model paradigm, the decision usefulness/decision maker/aggregate market behavior paradigm, and the decision usefulness/decision maker/individual user paradigm.

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This book attempts what for many in the accounting profession has been the impossible: a unified accounting system for measuring and reporting the performance of human service organizations as well as firms in the profit sector.

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Greg Whyte learnt from an early age that the biggest obstacle in life was people telling him 'No, you can't'. Using the examples of iconic Comic Relief and Sport Relief challenges achieved by the likes of David Walliams, Eddie Izzard, John Bishop and Davina McCall under his guidance, the author shows that anyone can do anything.

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Management effectiveness and its responsiveness to the needs and demands of its various constituents is critical, not only to organizations themselves, but in the private sector, to the efficient operation of the capital markets.

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Drawing on numerous examples of successful quality improvement programs in banks, insurance companies, and other organizations, the authors provide detailed suggestions for improving accuracy, timeliness and consistency in service delivery.

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This book tells how two successful financial services companies, Century Companies of America and CUNA Mutual Insurance, met the challenges of a changing marketplace by tranforming themselves through joining forces.

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From the authors of Close the Deal, Smart Moves, and Yes, You Can!, the decision-making handbook that all managers need open on their desks.

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This book shows how activity-based methods and other cost analysis and control techniques may be used by manufacturing and marketing managers.

Part I explains the cost concepts and terminology used in modern businesses and describes the concept of a fully integrated manufacturing and costing system.

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Activity-based costing emerged as an important accounting concept in the mid-1980s in response to global competition. This book describes and explains where activity-based concepts fit in the cost and management accounting body of knowledge.

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Ad Worlds is a readable introduction to the ways ads are produced, transmitted and interpreted, drawing on work in cultural studies, discourse analysis and marketing.

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The Scottish philosopher Adam Smith (1723-1790) was as a pioneer of political economy. For Smith, a free competition environment was the best way to foster economic development that would work in accordance with natural laws. This title provides comprehensive accounts of the works of this seminal conservative thinker.

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This is volume 16 in the Major Conservative and Libertarian Thinkers series.

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A dialogue between the head of a hypothetical, formerly socialist East European country and a fervently market-minded American adviser. Their spirited give-and-take highlights the monumental political as well as economic complexities faced by the former Soviet bloc countries as they struggle to transform themselves into free market economies.

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'Muller's great accomplishment in this book is to present a clear, thoughtful, and engaging overview of Adam Smith's thought. He reveals Smith to be a wide-ranging and innovative thinker who formulated a comprehensive social science.' - Peter McNamara, The Review of Politics.

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This book looks at the theory and practice of legal borrowing and adaptation in different areas of the world and offers a range of valuable insights.

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This book looks at the theory and practice of legal borrowing and adaptation in different areas of the world and offers a range of valuable insights.

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He takes up advanced planning analysis in Chapter Five, advanced control analysis in Chapter Six, and decentralizing and performance evaluation in Chapter Seven.

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Written primarily as a text for the serious student of journalism, the professional journalist will profit as well from this invaluable back-to-basics, nuts-and-bolts approach to news collection and reporting.