based on diversifying among the three departments (retailing, licensing, and production) along with diversifying among riskiness for each year. For each year, I was given $8 million dollars to be used on projects. I felt this was a fairly acceptable budget as on average I was able to initiate between 2-4 projects, depending on costs. I began 2009 by selecting three initial projects. These included the Toddler Doll Accessory Line, Retail…
regulations that are necessary to successfully run the budget that fuels this great nation. With so many contributing factors involved in drawing out a budget, who has the final say in what the budget is going to be? To make sure that there are necessary checks and balances there are actually multiple budgeting authorities that are implemented out of necessity. The roles of the Office of Management and Budget as well as the Congressional Budget office are different in many ways, but are both…
This article analyses the effects of the innovative “philanthropic” initiative by leading shoe brands such as, TOMS and Sketchers. In this critical analysis, I would first focus on the term corporate philanthropy, and then discuss the overall effects and success of this “one for one” initiative. First I would discuss corporate philanthropy. To regard such programs solely aimed at ameliorating underdeveloped communities would be naïve at best. We have to remember that businesses are still profit…
“In a fundamental sense, the federal government is what it spends. Through the budget, the government assists millions of families in meeting basic expenses and provides a financial safety net for the sick, elderly, and other dependent persons” (Professor Allen Schick, “The Federal Budget: Politics, Policy, Processes,” 2007) The Federal Budget of the United States is decided upon by both the President and Congress through a discussion process that often leaves the two parties split on…
Should NASA’s budget be cut? They spend billions of dollars every year and we have not saw a major leap like we did with Apollo. Well, that's not true. NASA has had amazing breakthroughs and some that are still in the works. If anything NASA should be receiving a larger budget so that they can complete their missions on schedule. The main reason why NASA has not had another Apollo is because of the lack of funding. NASA’s budget should not be cut because of how it contributes to the general…
1. Purpose. To provide information on the DSG and Defense Budget Priorities 2. Discussion. The Budget Control Act of 2011 dictates a 22% reduction in Defense spending. Recognizing this limitation, the DSG outlines mission priorities that will shape the Joint Force of 2020 over the next decade. The Defense Budget Priorities outlines the allocation budget resources to accomplish the DSG’s priorities. a. Background. The Budget Control Act of 2011 requires the Department of Defense (DoD)…
the time to make a budget worksheet so that they can planned how much money they should be able to spend in a certain cetology base on their income they plan on receiving for the month. According to the author in the article call “10 benefits of budgeting your money” two benefits an individual get from papering a personal…
has the final power in adopting a budget. The budget preparation starts in July of the year before the commencement of a new fiscal year, with the governor sending budget instructions to the state agencies. The agencies, in response, send their budget requests in October, to the governor, before budget hearings with the state agencies are held in September. Public hearings follow in September and January and in February the governor presents the proposed budget to the legislature. Following…
Roussel, Thomas and Harris (2016) states “Nurse leaders have financial responsibility, are accountable for managing the nursing budget, and make decisions about how to adjust the nursing budget based on organizational priorities” (p. 168). A unit or department sets a budget to control the cost the organization is spending. The budget is also related to patient safety and quality of care provided. Quality of care begins with patient values and patient satisfaction. “What has value to one…
fading margin in dB 2 n Soft/softer handover gain in dB 4 o Total losses and gains in dB ? p = k - l - m - n + o Maximum allowed propagation pathloss Lp in dB ? q = d - j + p Cell range d in Km ( Lp = κ + 10γ log10 d) ? (a) Why do we use the link budget analysis for? (b) What are the interference margin, shadowing and fast fading margins? (c) What is soft/softer handover? And why is it considered a gain? (d) What is the receiver sensitivity? 2 (e) What is the receiver noise figure? How do we…