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PART 1 Examination and Discussion on the HSBC’s Sustainability Report 1.1 Introduction According to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the organization should initiate the sustainability report to integrate the sustainability strategy into the business’s planning . HSBC is one of the biggest banks and financial services providers listed on London stock exchange and market capitalization as of to date is US$207 billion. Sustainability reporting is acts as part of their core business value and…

Leaders are always at the centre of the survival and development of any organization,. Targeted and effective leadership often determines the fate of a school. “leader behaviours were strong predictors of leadership effectiveness.” （Tricia Vilkinas and Deborah West，2011, p350). With the rapid increase in today 's economy and the international status of China, Chinese education is beginning to show a wide range of trends. In order to adapt to the different educational needs of a wide range of…

The project ‘SAP Finance: Blogging’ was conducted for Deloitte Consulting USI Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. SAP Package Technologies, one of the verticals, required an employee friendly platform to share and upgrade knowledge on SAP Finance. The project required me to develop and document communication platform for the SAP FICO team to exchange news & developments in SAP Finance. The development required adhering to Deloitte’s regulations and rules that protect…

TITLE: Segment disclosures are widely regarded as some of the most useful disclosures in financial reports because of the extent to which they disaggregate financial information into meaningful and often revealing groups. Discuss. Executive Report: Firstly, our report talks about the objectives and requirement of segmental disclosure followed by brief introduction of the four FTSE companies selected. Since, each of the four companies may have resemblances and variances on how they report the…

Venture firms “syndicate” a large investment. That is, they will attempt to interest other firms in taking a piece of the investment. This permits the firm to invest in a larger number of companies, and thus spread its risk. This is particularly important on subsequent “rounds” or stages of financing. Other venture firms will want to see that the original firm(s) will continue their investment in the company. If existing, more knowledgeable investors aren’t interested in the company, why…

H 9B11A044 GROWING THE MAMAS & PAPAS BRAND Michael M. Goldman and Jennifer Lindsey-Renton wrote this case solely to provide material for class discussion. The authors do not intend to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of a managerial situation. The authors may have disguised certain names and other identifying information to protect confidentiality. Richard Ivey School of Business Foundation prohibits any form of reproduction, storage or transmission without its written…

Other languages spoken in India come from the Austro-Asiatic and Tibeto-Burman language families. India has no national language. Hindi, with the largest number of speakers, is the official language of the government. English is used extensively in business and administration and has the status of a "subsidiary official language"; it is important in education, especially as a medium of higher education. Each state and union territory has one or more official languages, and the constitution…

When using information systems, it is essential to ask, “What is the ethical and socially responsible course of action?” A MODEL FOR THINKING ABOUT ETHICAL, SOCIAL, AND POLITICAL ISSUES Ethical, social, and political issues are closely linked. The ethical dilemma you may face as a manager of information systems typically is reflected in social and political debate. One way to think about these relationships is given in Figure 4-1. Imagine society as a more or less calm pond on a summer…