Coach Inc. is exposed to (1) employee theft; an employee may order special items to be stolen, steal items from a normal delivery, or may have the goods delivered to another location if proper inventory controls and segregation of duties are not implemented. (2) Fraud through the falsification records and a purchase inventory orders; an employee could be creating bogus invoices in order to request payment from Coach and keeping the money for personal use. (3) Theft and financial fraud; an…
Statement of Cash Flows Every investor, creditor, potential partners or third party is interested in how well a business is doing before any money and/ or time is spent on that firm. In order for them to fully understand the financial well-being of a company, they must read a statement of cash flows. A statement of cash flow, is also known as “cash flow statement,” is defined as “a basic financial statement that provides information about cash receipts, cash payments, and the net change in cash…
qualifiers for Facebook, Twitter, Google, and LinkedIn are their network size, social capabilities, positive user experience, and accessibility. For Facebook, the order winner is the sheer amount of users it has, totaling over 757 million users actively logging in per day (“The Growth of Social Media”, 2014). Facebook also has an order winner of having the most customizable personal pages. Twitter’s order winner is its quick delivery of current events to its users. Google’s, more specifically…
My typical work day starts with me logging into my computer and checking e-mails. On an average I typically have at least 20 e-mails that require some type of action from me. As I begin to respond and act on e-mails a little icon begins to blink at the bottom of my screen. I have to stop what I am doing and click on it immediately. There is a co-worker that is instant messaging me a request. So I now hop off the e-mails and start to work on the instant message. The phone begins to ring and…
Evaluating the Feasibility: Should Cities Have City-Wide Wi-Fi Many cities around the world have considered implementing a form of public city-wide free Wi-Fi, whether it is in the better interest of the city is another topic. Implementing a city-wide Wi-Fi network is a logistics nightmare, the amount of planning and men required to do such a task is impressive. If done properly, this task is an impressive feat. Some cities have managed to accomplish it, and along with the wonder and awe of…
Kooskia City Clerk, a Survivor Will there be a parking space in front or will I have to walk a block? This pops in my mind as I am driving. Every day, I drive by Kooskia City Hall never paying much attention to the big blue building on Main Street. Today is different I’m interviewing the Kooskia City Clerk. As I am driving down Main Street I am still thinking will there be a parking space in front or will I have to walk a block. I’m lucky there is parking right in front, and that is amazing! I…
from the forest than deforestation. It’s where some of the things we need are there. Also, later in the article it states “Deforestation comes in many forms, including fires, clear-cutting for agriculture, ranching and development, unsustainable logging for timber, and degradation due to climate change. This impacts people’s livelihoods and threatens a wide range of plant and animal species. Some 46-58 thousand square miles of forest are lost each year—equivalent to 48 football fields every…
The Technology Revolution Today, technology is omnipresent, from Apple, today’s leading technology giant, to our Local Blue Ridge Mac. In Brave New World, a novel by Aldous Huxley, civilization becomes tedious, and the citizens depend excessively on technology . The citizens especially rely abundantly on Soma, a pleasure drug, which becomes addictive and is found to slowly kill them. Additionally Soma is also a powerful influence of technology and science on society. The discussions, Brave New…
The struggle of the social media has been running along for a spell, whereby various social media come and pass. Only so far Facebook and Twitter have been at in popularity for a while, over time the younger generation has drifted in multitudes from Facebook to Twitter. Since the appearance of Twitter, Facebook has seen some loss of interest from the younger generation, but still continues to get enough attention to be in the popularity contest with Twitter. Over the years Facebook and Twitter…
My Resident Assistant Action Plan It has been my goal since last year to become an R.A. my junior year of college. I knew I couldn’t be one this year because last year I lived at home and commuted to IUPUI every day. My sister and brother were both R.A.s and it has been a really appealing position to me for a while. I want to be an R.A. because it is a really good opportunity to put myself to the test. I am hoping that if I become an R.A. I can help new students or returning students find their…