Adoption of a new policy in recognition of events that have occurred for the first time or that were previously immaterial is not an accounting change.…
Amanda Smith is an experienced accountant that gained an entrepreneurial spirit and decided to start her own accounting firm. The company, Smith’s Accounting and Tax Service started off well and began progressing in the right direction. Amanda hired an assistant named Lisa who was entrusted with many of the most important tasks within the business. Eventually Amanda decided to expand her business and enter the tax services field. Amanda decided that she would need to hire additional accountants to handle the additional workload that her expansion required. She…
MGMT 405 is an introductory course that focuses on a variety of key topics to understand the fundamentals of management and organization behavior. Since almost all of you will be working in…
Strege-Flora, C. (2005). Wait! Don’t fire that blogger! What limits does labor law impose on…
The imposed constraints from the attendees who had prepaid the attendance fee will have to decide if they will still go to the conference, the fact is that people might have to change or cancel their flight and hotel which might be a potential cost, or they are not coming at all which might affect company’s profit and reputation because if the location or dated has been rescheduled, they maybe not attend. Furthermore, things that considered being constraints are things cannot be controlled, such as the unforeseen natural disaster, hurricane.…
Plunkett, W. R., Allen, G. S., & Attner, R.F (2013). Management: Meeting and exceeding customer expectations (10th ed.). Mason, OH : South-Western Cengage Learning.…
As Humans we come with different personalities and behaviors that make as different. It is very important to understand human behaviors. Knowing them can help in finding the correct decision. Also, having a deep understanding of behaviors can help us to motivated and increase productivity amount are peers and staffs. Not being able to understand human behaviors can reduce motivation and productivity.…
What are some of the takeaways from this course that you intend to keep with you as you advance your academic and professional career?…
The learning assurance process is an SBA initiative to continuously assess and improve the quality of the SBA’s undergraduate and graduate programs. The SBA has identified a set of learning goals and objectives for its undergraduate programs (each learning goal has between 1 and 5 learning objectives). These goals will be assessed on a two-year cycle. MGT 435 (Management Strategies & Policies) has been identified as an undergraduate course that will be used for assessment of one of these goals. The learning assurance process will be overseen by the Learning Assurance Committee (LAC), which is an SBA standing committee.…
The most important things I am taking from this course that will shape my future and enable me to make a positive difference, are being an attentive listener and promoting open communication. As an executive manager, I will listen to the needs and suggestions of my employees. I will incorporate the balance scorecard to help assist in the decision making process. I will use the variance analysis to keep profits within the organization.…
This course explores the rich field of management in theory and practice, and as both a science and an art. Students learn to apply management concepts to current workplace issues. Other topics include increasing competitive forces, expectations for successful performance of employees and organizations, and achieving desired business goals.…
Taking this course of Associates Capstone in Management has affected me in my professional development as a student because it was a reflection of all the classes that I have taken for the last two years to achieve my Associates Degree in Management. This has helped me deciding whether I will be going on for my Bachelor’s degree in management, which I will be going for that in about three to six months due to moving states and jobs. I really enjoyed learning something new every day and/or every week. In the near future I would like to open up my own business and this has helped me tremendously.…
It’s really refreshing to be enrolled in a subject that “forces” you reflect on your own life. Most subjects in this degree are filled with calculators and theory, that although interesting, only stimulate the right side of the brain. Business Strategy stimulates the left hand side of the brain too, which in my eyes is essential! I feel like this subject is very relevant - content and timing wise.…
Management in any setting is the area that keeps the job environment stable. Management abides by a set of parameters of organization, planning, controlling, and directing. Not only that, but the person must also possess leadership skills. The graduate has learned to be a leader in the learning teams when she is usually a follower. The main management skill she has learned while attending class is time management. One has to complete the required work in a successful and well-organized manner just as a manager at a health care facility would. Without time management, everything would fall behind schedule and the facility would suffer to the point where it could go out of business. Time management also has to be used at home so that life does not suffer too. A fine…
"Never underestimate the importance of the 'softer' management lessons you learn at HBS—the ones that revolve around working with and leading others. As your responsibilities in any organization expand, the people-related issues become increasingly important. The technical tools that seem so important when you are a student will help only up to a point."…