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ROLE-BASED ACCESS CONTROL MODELS
Role-based Access Control Models
Role-based Access Control Models
Introduction
Research on access control models was started in the 1960s and 1970s by the two thrusts of mandatory and discretionary access control. Mandatory access control (MAC) came from the military and national security arenas whereas discretionary access control (DAC) had its ...
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GLOBALISATION
Globalisation
Globalisation
Introduction
Globalisation is a long-term historical process of world integration involving social, economic and political changes as a result of technological advances. As McLuhan (2001) says, "The concept is of one being connected by an electric nervous system within which the actions of one part will affect the whole".
Globalisation, intended ...
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ETHICAL CONDUCT FOR MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANTS
Standards of Ethical Conduct for Management Accountants
Standards of Ethical Conduct for Management Accountants
1- Considering the Standards of Ethical Conduct for Management Accountants, Discuss How You Would Respond to Ruth's Request
In the light of my reading I will suggest that accounting ethics determines the ethical obligations ...
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MARKET SEGMENTATION
Market Segmentation
Market Segmentation
Introduction
The partition of a market into distinct homogeneous assemblies of buyers is renowned as market segmentation. Rather than offer the identical marketing blend to enormously distinct customers, market segmentation makes it likely for companies to tailor the marketing blend for exact goal markets, therefore better ...
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE-RATE RISK
Foreign Exchange-Rate Risk Management
“Foreign Exchange-Rate Risk”
Importance of Foreign Exchange Rate Risk
Foreign exchange ("FOREX") risk management may be defined as managing exposure to adverse exchange rate fluctuations within an acceptable range at an acceptable cost (Titscher, 2000). Companies especially multinational companies are now exposed to risks caused by ...
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UAE
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
Three basic problems faced by UAE:
1) Water shortages as the UAE is arid in nature,
2) Registrations of foreign companies rise in UAE, and
3) Human Rights Problems
With the fast development of household, developed, and farming water supplies, accepted water resources have been gravely depleted(Shafiq, et al., ...
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AIRPORT PLANNING AND EXPANSION
An Analysis of Factors Affecting Airport Capacity
Airport Operations
1. Introduction
This paper provides an overview of the current proposals to further expand London Heathrow Airport with a third runway and a sixth terminal. These proposals focuses on the expansion of Heathrow for third runway (Aviation? 1996? 33-41). There ...
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ORGANISATIONAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Organisational Resource Management
Organisational Resource Management
Introduction
A considerable number of companies have developed into an essential part of the period of global competition, increasing development, improved business paradigms, and corporate reorganization. The continuing transformation from the traditional industrial framework with its hierarchical companies to a worldwide, knowledge-founded financial ...
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STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
Strategic Management
Strategic Management
Introduction
British Airways has been characterized by rapid expansion, a result of the deregulation of the air industry in Europe in 1997. Over the years, it has evolved into one of the world's most profitable airlines, running at remarkable margins by passing its costs directly to its customers. ...
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FINANCIAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Financial Resource management
Financial Resource management
Question 1
Financial ratios are useful indicators of a firm's performance and financial situation. Most ratios can be calculated from information provided by the financial statements. Financial ratios can be used to analyze trends and to compare the firm's financials to those of other firms. ...