Bookkeeping

1. Communication skills It's more than just speaking the language. Communication skills involve active listening, presentation as well as excellent writing capabilities. One highly sought-after communication skill is the ability to explain technical concepts to partners, customers and co-workers that aren't tech savvy. Anyone can talk but not everyone knows how to get their point across without making others' ears ring. Meandering, speaking out of turn, unleashing an awkward torrent of words –…

Pride Goeth Before Destruction Enron, the quintessential company of the 1990’s, is infamous for its rise and more so for its fall. It’s bankruptcy and dissolution in 2001 was the largest in US corporate history to date when it occurred (Ferrell, Fraedrich, & Ferrell 487). The downfall of the company was brought about by shady accounting practices, a cutthroat company culture, a do-what-it-takes mantra. Ultimately, the prideful and greedy natures of the executives at the helm lead to the…

John Keats was born in London on October 31, 1795 and became one of history's greatest poets. Before he got into poetry, at age 15, Keats was an apprentice to a surgeon at Guy’s Hospital. He made medicine, prepared leeches, and also did some bookkeeping. Around 1817, Keats started to write poetry. Then in 1818, after both of his parents passing, his brother Tom became sick with Tuberculosis, also known as consumption. Keats ends up caring for him until his death in December 1818. By this time,…

comes to Nora, and when Torvald hears that Christine is looking for work, he jumps to the conclusion that she is a widow. At the time, a married woman would not seek work because she could expect her husband to support her. Torvald offers her a bookkeeping position, replacing Krogstad with Christine. Christine displaces a man from his job, emphasizing the growing power of women in the workforce. Nevertheless, Christine is offered a lowly position although she has been working for several years.…

In the argumentative essay “Drugs: Case for Legalizing Marijuana”, Vidal explains how to stop most drug addictions by simply making all drugs available while selling them at government cost. Legalization of marijuana could bring impairment to the people who choose to use it. While driving under the influence, collisions are more prone to happen. However, marijuana in America should be legalized because marijuana will create more job opportunities and money for the state, be used for medical…

benefit their future alliance. The authors claimed that Washington learned valuable skills such as surveying, horsemanship, and the arts of manners, deference, and genteel conversation, while Hamilton learned essential knowledge in management, bookkeeping, currency exchange, and republican ideals of Enlightenment. Together, these men complemented each other with the skills that forged an “indispensable…

Structure Line/staff management organizational structure According to R. Jones (George, 2011), a line manager is someone in the direct line or chain of command that has formal authority over people and resources at lower levels. Further, a staff manager is someone responsible for managing a specialist function, such as finance and marketing. At Cliq Digital the company’s structure can be seen as a line/staff management organizational structure. Authority rests in the top management as it flows…

The Tuscan Florentine vernacular is a Romance language that arose from Vulgar Latin, between the 6th and 9th century. It belongs to the subgroup called “Italo-Romance”. This descent is due to the decline of the Roman Empire in the 5th century. Despite the many other Romance dialects that arose from Latin, this vernacular became the most dominant and prestigious vernacular for writing and for educated communication in Italy today. The first official document in the vernacular in Italy was the…

fee charged for a service. A payment is an amount of money paid by patient or client. A current balance is the amount still owed by the patient or client and is often classified as accounts receivable. Most healthcare agencies use a computerized bookkeeping system, with backup systems in place to safeguard and to protect patient information. Even though computerized systems can calculate financial transactions, the healthcare worker must still understand the basic principle of billing, which…

Post University (Waterbury, CT) Established in 1890, Post University used to be a school to train students in bookkeeping, shorthand and typing. It started offering four-year degrees in 1976 in order to assist returning Vietnam veterans, offering programs with companies including Cigna and Johnson and Johnson shortly after. The university offers over 100 degree programs in total and has over 7,000 students in attendance. Each of Post University’s 4 academic colleges, The Malcolm Balridge…