expertise in teaching U.S. GAAP, however, expertise in IFRS is limited. Adding international standards to an already complex and robust accounting curriculum would require the teaching of two sets of standards. A year later, it is clear that until the convergence becomes mandatory, both standards must be covered. The big four accounting firms are now requiring that new hires be familiar with IFRS, while some of the regional firms are also expecting the students to be aware of IFRS at some level…
The technological convergence is the merging of old media, such as newspapers and radio, with the new media, such as laptops and computers through the internet. With this merging someone could watch their favorite television show whenever they wanted to, either over the internet…
names’. However, the gradual entrenchment of using ‘real names’ will grow because of the media and technological convergence. These two factors brought about “new practices and opportunities” (Boyd 2008). When the structure of disparate social contexts collapsed into a uniform platform, social convergence emerged to fill its place instead. Henceforth, it is safe to assume that social convergence and context collapse are comparably referring to the same…
The Ackley function is a well-known optimization problem that utilized for comparison the performance of the method in searching the best answer and its convergence speed. To obtain best reactor core configuration with FGSA, a fitness function that satisfies the goals and related constraints with NTH properties, is prepared. The NTH goals in multi objective optimization are to maximize (Keff, CHF) and minimizing…
However, there are shortcomings to both of the theories and the earlier findings. First, it is hard to clarify the processes through which convergence occurs. For example: it is possible that Dutch policy on refugees is influenced by prevailing norms on human rights, but it is also possible that it is influenced by something else. In other words, the theories support the findings, but do not automatically…
Thus, the first aim of this study was to evaluate the cross-task convergence of AB measurement across the DP paradigm, Posner paradigm, and WSAP task. The second aim of this study was to assess the relationship between trait anxiety and the three measures of AB. Hypotheses: We predicted that 1) all three measures of AB (DP…
In the movie Mean girls, high school student Cady Heron was taught in Africa by her parents. She was this innocent girl who; never dated, never party and wasn’t popular. When her family moves to suburbia of Illinois, Cady at last, got the chance to encounter in a public school. However, Cady begins to change who she was in order to fit; in which that actions relates to the theory called Communication Accommodation Theory. This theory is show individuals during conversation, attempt to modify…
Political-economic paradigms are useful in analysis of a contemporary media arrangement and the role of media in political practices, both in a New Zealand context. In doing this some key issues are illuminated; the state of democratic process in New Zealand and how it is compromised or facilitated, the role of technology in politics, social values that are perpetuated through mainstream media, the significance of advertising and ultimately the relevance of understanding a variety of differing…
1. Describe what changes between January, April, July, and October. In January, a continuous, circular jet stream goes from Africa to the west coast of North America until it splits up into two S shaped streams (one over Africa and one over the ocean between Asia and North America). A distinct ridge and trough develops over North America. Depending on the day of the month, there is a trough, continuous jet stream, or broken up jet stream over the ocean between North America and Africa. In April…
side by side level is concerned(Compson). However, the major dissimilarities in the philosophy and belief are very critical in preventing merging of all the religious views of a single theology for all, which contradicts with Hick’s suggestion of convergence. With all these factors put into consideration, I do dispute the suggestion by John Hick that Dalai Lama recognizes the need for religions to co-exist and interact without conflict. In my opinion, his Holiness should have gone a step further…