Present-day enterprises need insights into markets, customers and their own internal processes faster than their competitors to capitalise on opportunities and to deliver sustainable business performance. To do this, businesses must learn to cope with the high volume and velocity of real-time structured and unstructured data in different formats. In covering the fields of manpower development, accounting procedures and data processing, a middle-of-the-road analysis has been made to include those overlapping developments in business studies. Disciplines like accountancy and electronic data processing frequently have unavoidable use in commerce and industry. A Handbook in Business Management examines organisation and manpower management and reflects on their significant role in the arena of business management. The objective with manpower management is to distribute personnel to activities where their talents are required and are best utilised. In financial control, the book examines both the technical and managerial approaches. The technical approach is concerned with measurement where an analysis is made as to whether resources are being assigned to the right categories and whether generally accepted accounting principles are being followed. And the managerial approach is to understand and interpret what the financial figures mean. Critically, all managers should take responsibility for financial management and should not assume that this falls within the remit of the accounts team alone. Under data processing concepts, the book takes an overview of the availability, continuity, and security of data in public and private concerns. An efficient data processing system makes it possible to adjust the financial situation of a business before it gets out of hand by adjusting income distribution and combating organisation and manpower inefficiency. This book offers to the professional student and corporate executive a preliminary survey of the fields of manpower development, accountancy and electronic data processing; while the start-up entrepreneur may find in its pages something to stimulate reflection upon those larger issues in business management.
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The Law of E-Commerce E-Contracts , E-Business Electronic commerce raises some legal issues, including whether the contract must be in a particular form or authenticated; validity, time and place of communication; ‘cross-offers’ and ‘battle of forms’. This book analyses the legal problems relating to contracts formed on the Internet, including the use of electronic agents, the enforceability of clickwrap agreements, electronic payments, and choice-of-law and jurisdiction issues. These issues are considered from the UK common law point of view and according to the SICG, UNIDROIT Principles, PECL, UNCITRAL Model Law, and the Uniform Commercial Code.
This book analyses the legal problems relating to contracts formed on the Internet, including the use of electronic agents, the enforceability of clickwrap agreements, electronic payments, and choice-of-law and jurisdiction issues.
"There are not many people who can say they have experienced visions or miracles. But as the son of Lucille Smith, I can say I have. In the beginning as a growing Christian, I did not realize the relevance of these experiences. As the years have passed, the visions and miracles have come to past. I am proud that my mother has decided to share this book with the rest of the world. As you read, I hope that you experience the same feelings of faith and belief." Jason. D. Smith "My name is Kandice, and I am a married mother of three boys. Lucille H. Smith is my mother. She always had dreams and visions as long as I can remember. She is an inspiration to everyone who knows her. This book is the culmination of years of documented dreams, visions, and prophecies. I enjoyed reading and remembering, and I know you will enjoy sharing her journey." Kandice N. Butler
'You don't have to say anything yourself. The picture will. We'll see later what it
says.' I also laughed and said. 1 took Kitty beside the window now and telling her
to stand there took another reading in my exposure meter. 'I'll take one picture,
your full size standing here and another the upper half in natural light' 1 said. '
Then I'll take two close-up shots. Another two will be your side views. I'll take few
more shots, you sitting on the chair using flash bulbs' 'Very well then, take your
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NEW YORK – Protagonist Chris Low is a selfish, arrogant and hugely famous rhythm and blues Singer who’s on the verge of losing it all in the new book “Th e Real Love Series Book 1: Chris Low Superstar” from Talib Abdul Muhammad. “It’s a story about love, real love, and discovering the things in one’s life that are truly important,” Muhammad says. “It’s about the importance of respecting the people in our lives who love us and it’s also about the power of forgiveness.” Chris Low is the biggest r&b star on the planet and he thinks that the world revolves solely around him, until suddenly his world starts to unravel due to his infi delity and arrogance. First his girlfriend of eight years, Coco leaves him after she catches him cheating on her with a fan. Then he puts his singing career in serious jeopardy after demanding that he be released from the record label that gave him his start. But the owner of the label Jacob Monroe refuses to release him and sets out to destroy Chris when Chris’s manager plays dirty. In the midst of him fighting for his career and his woman, his mother, Clare is forced to reveal to him a shameful secret that she’s been keeping for 40 years. A secret that will change his life! Readers will witness love, lust, betrayal and revenge unfold between the pages of this riveting, dramatic and sometimes humorous and touching novel. The real life issues that this book touches will surely make Muhammad’s message- Life is bigger than any one person’s ego- real for all who read it. “My book is not mushy and far-fetched,” Muhammad says. “It is very entertaining, but it is real. It doesn’t try to make the characters lovable all the time. It makes them human instead.”
Earline knew that if Chris had any idea of the way Coco really felt about him, her
chances of ever being with him would be next to zero. She was going to do
everything in her power to free him from LMR and Coco. “Earline it's nice to see
you. Have a seat, please.” Jacob offered politely as he gestured to a chair in front
of his desk. “Thank you.” She accepted and sat down stiffly. “So, what's so
important?” he asked. “I was ordered to speak with you by my client,” she told him
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Speak English for Success - ESL Conversations, Topics, and Dialogues is a book of reproducible activities designed for intermediate and advanced adult conversation classes to help students develop speaking skills through role-playing, discussion, pair work, or small group interaction.This collection of stimulating activities provides students with an opportunity to use English in social situations and to develop their critical thinking skills. Each activity encourages genuine communication, allowing students to voice their own opinions. The contemporary topics presented in this book are real and provocative, allowing students to exchange ideas about a wide range of themes and engage in lively dialogues about issues they face in their daily lives. Some of the topics and activities presented in this book are Tell Me about Yourself [ Friends [ Language Learning [ Cultural Issues [ Jobs and Employment [ Dating and Relationships [ Holidays [ Traveling [ Crime [ Music [ In Case of Emergency [ Major World Issues [ Pets [ Movies and Entertainment [ What Would You Say or Do? [ Up Close and Personal [ Newspapers Headlines [ Board Games. With such a versatile range of exercises and topics for discussion, this book is a great tool for teachers, who want to reinforce language skills already taught, and for students, who must interact in English to complete problem-solving tasks, play language-oriented board games, comment on famous sayings, or finish dialogues. Students using this book will acquire better speaking skills as well as greater cultural awareness needed to function in the new society and communicate confidently in English.
Speak English for Success - ESL Conversations, Topics, and Dialogues is a book of reproducible activities designed for intermediate and advanced adult conversation classes to help students develop speaking skills through role-playing, ...
This Chinese conversation book is compiled for English speaking people, especially for American learners. All the Chinese words, phrases, sentences in the book are marked with pinyin (phonetic symbols) and have their English translations. Its contents cover all the activities of daily life. The dialogues in the book are interesting and absorbing with Chinese culture as the background. The more you read them, the more you want to read them. The vocabulary contains not only the words used in the text, but supplementary words that relate to the topic, so that the learners can apply them to expand their vocabulary in their practice. In addition to the main lessons, the book contains a collection of slang and colloquial expressions frequently heard in Beijing dialect. This material is not to be found in other conversation books, but it is what every learner of Chinese must learn. The four main sections of the book are arranged side by side for the convenience of the learners to refer to each section easily. It takes less than a year to finish the book. After finishing the book, the learner will possess a very solid foundation of Mandarin, the standard spoken Chinese dialect, and be able to communicate with Chinese people on daily topics. Since China is rising rapidly in the world, and since no one can afford to ignore that country and its immense market, a person who is bilingual (English and Chinese) no doubt will have many advantages in dealing with the Chinese people in whatever field he is in. This book will prove to be a gateway to your successful future.
This Chinese conversation book is compiled for English speaking people, especially for American learners. All the Chinese words, phrases, sentences in the book are marked with pinyin (phonetic symbols) and have their English translations.
Join Shaklee and Amway, two enterprising aliens hell-bent on selling moonshine to the outer worlds. Towed into low Earth orbit, their penniless campaign immediately collides with human ambition and downhome hillbilly charm. Chief among their opposition is the new president-elect, a genuine backwoods Tennessee boy aided by his girlfriend from the stars. It's a silly, improbable tale of human folly and extraterrestrial nonsense.
Rastus knew the minimum altitude to clear en route obstacles and gripped the
control stick confidently. He'd flown blind before, a few times in Afghanistan all
shot to shit. This weren't nothing. Finally it brightened ahead signaling their
approach to the Gatlinburg area. Billie Sue had been studying the panel displays,
deciphering its moving electronic maps. She reached forward between the pilot's
seats and dialed in a GPS coordinate. “That's where we're going.” Rastus pushed
the stick ...
Information technology and E-Government services are vital to the operation of the federal agencies and the functioning of American society as a whole. In the past ten years, and particularly since September 11, 2001, numerous laws, policies, and regulations have been enacted to help secure the federal information infrastructure. Despite legislation and policy changes, and despite annual reports to both the Office of Management and Budget and Congress, the status of the national infrastructure continues to be unsatisfactory. The literature suggests that modifications to certification and accreditation (C&A) team effectiveness can improve productivity, which in turn, should lead to significant enhancement of information security programs. This study investigated the extent to which team effectiveness affected the cycle time and quality of a key component of the C&A processthe System Security Plan (SSP). The Team Effectiveness Profile (TEP) was utilized to measure the dimensions of team effectiveness among teams assigned to the task of creating an SSP during a three-day training course. Performance of the teams was assessed with respect to cycle time and quality of the SSP produced. The findings indicated that team effectiveness had the potential to influence C&A team performance in the production of the SSP.
Team Profiles Based on TEP Score Given this indication of relationships among
the variables, a further examination of the effectiveness of each team was
conducted. Table 1 1 presents the frequency and distribution of each group's
effectiveness rating for each dimension of the TEP, as well as the frequency
distribution for the combined sample. Table 11 Team Effectiveness As Perceived
by Group A and Group B Participants Using the guidelines provided by the TEP
instrument, the ...
