... D THESIS AN EVALUATION OF THE APPLICATION OF THE COST ACCOUNTING STANDARDS: A CASE STUDY by Bruce Neil Lemler ...

... TECHNIQUES, COST REDUCTION, MANAGEMENT BENCHMARKING, ACCOUNTABILITY, PERSONNEL DEVELOPMENT, CASE STUDIES ...

-depth and longitudinal case study on the new public management (NPM) reforms introduced in Portuguese public hospitals how managerial reforms led hospitals managers to develop financial and non-financial indicators sector management practices would increase the accountability of hospitals and their engagement

The purpose of this thesis is to test Rebecca L. Schiff's 'Theory of Concordance' against the case of Argentina. Using the case study method to determine whether this relatively neglected theory of civil-military relations accounts for the occurrence of m...

Sep 1, 2011 ... There is no perfect study design to account for all of these factors. and in many cases, they cannot be controlled. However, researchers should ...

Developed by the United States Environmental Protection Agency in 1992 to help businesses account for environmental costs, the Environmental Accounting Project site offers a wealth of publications designed to educate users on the economic benefits of environmental concern. EAP resources include full-text papers, surveys, reports, and ...

Contents: General case studies; Sector studies, master plans and demand forecasting; Discounting and its applications; Accounting and finance; Water rate structures and pricing; Economic analysis; Project management.

This study explores the effect of teaching methods on the academic performance of students in accounting courses. The study was carried out over two semesters at a well-known university in Turkey in principles of financial accounting and managerial accounting courses. Students enrolled in the ...

We present a narrative account of case studies of the recovery of flowing water systems from disturbance, focusing on the investigators' conclusions about recovery rime and the factors contributing to recovery. e restrict our attention to case studies in which the recovery of som...

The main objective of this book is to make the concepts and techniques of parallel logic programming in PARLOG accessible to a wide audience. The author illustrates the concepts underlying PARLOG with a wealth of examples and case studies. Highlights of the book include a clear account of the fundamental concepts of declarative logic ...

The Integrated Procurement System (IPS) is a very large data base application that supports purchasing, accounts payable and cost accounting for materials and services at Sandia National Laboratories. The system was the first data base application install...

... He has three children living in Monterey ... Accounting Office, Major Management Challenges and Program ... process begins by assessing whether the ...

... economy. Although it also has one of the world's largest territories, forest cover now accounts for only 16. ... ...

... of Defense (DoD) when the security compliance portion of the Health Insur- ance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was mandated.� Since ...

... sheet format provides a built-in accountability system for the resource and mission analysis ... offset by changes in indirectly affected units, balance ...

... housing, or improved health care ventures ... federal agencies, foreign governments, and international organizations. ... is being held accountable by ...

Environmental management systems are becoming essential tools for maintaining environmentally responsible production and maintaining a competitive edge in waste management and efficiency. Full cost accounting is a valuable element within environmental management, and this case study investigates a semiconductor facility s current ...

The report addresses the finance and accounting functional category and contains four case studies. Each study is similarly organized into three chapters. Chapter I provides a detailed review of the effective management practice. Chapter II describes why ...

This book examines charter school accountability in theory and in fact. It attempts to explain how new forms of accountability for public education actually work. Information comes from a study of 150 schools and 60 authorizing agencies in six states (Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Massachusetts, and Michigan). Extensive ...

The toxicologic and pathologic findings in selected cases from a group of 300 deaths from drug overdose are presented. These include 146 deaths from seven of the more common drugs, which accounted for 49% of this group of 300 cases. Two series of combined...

This Technical Memorandum, which is the first full case-study in a series of eight, examines how Canada dealt with the Cuban Missile Crisis. The case will focus on accounting for why the Diefenbaker government, in the context of a grave threat to North Am...

A study of the incidence of hospitalized head injury cases in the U.S. Army over the period 1983-1987 was performed. Seventy-one percent of cases occurred in the 18-24 year age group and males accounted for 92% of the cases. Age, race, and sex-specific ra...

Using data from a case study presented in Chiat (1989), Marshall and Chiat (2003) compare two different approaches to account for the realization of intervocalic consonants in child phonology: "coda capture theory" and the "foot domain account". They argue in favour of the latter account. In ...

Using data from a case study presented in Chiat (1989), Marshall and Chiat (2003) compare two different approaches to account for the realization of intervocalic consonants in child phonology: "coda capture theory" and the "foot domain account". They argue in favour of the latter account. In ...

This case study examines issues related to teacher hiring and accountability policies, including the adequate yearly progress and highly qualified teacher provisions of the "No Child Left Behind" act. The focus of the case study is the nexus among findings from the teacher-quality research, ...