What relationship exists between working conditions and teacher turnover in child-care (early care and education) programs? Research has shown high staff turnover is a major factor affecting the quality of care. Using a new survey and data set I designed of union and randomly selected non-union...

International acquisitions are extremely difficult to maneuver and success is far from guaranteed. Navigating through financial statements is one thing, but trying to link together two or more geographically and culturally diverse workforces is an entirely another thing. This study analyzes...

Ziel der Bachelorarbeit ist es, einen umfassenden Überblick über die Thematik der Finanzbuchhaltung zu verschaffen. Beginnend mit den rechtlichen Grundsätzen und Voraussetzungen der doppelten Buchhaltung, wird die Verbuchung sämtlicher, im Unternehmenszyklus anfallender Geschäftsfälle...

In Form einer souveränen und originellen Gesamtschau vereinigt dieser Band die wichtigsten Texte des Steuerberaters und Wirtschaftsprüfers Dr. Benediktus Hardorp zu zentralen Wirtschaftsthemen wie Preis, Einkommen, Steuer, Unternehmensverständnis, Lebensorientierung durch Buchführung, Goethe...

Several studies have measured the effects of regulation on a particular industry. These studies range widely in sophistication, from simple observation (comparison) of pre-transformation and post-transformation actual industry performance to econometric analysis that attempt to separate the...

The concept of measurement quality assurance (MQA) as embodied in National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) programs is not generally used within European programs for testing or accreditation. Although the essential elements of quality control and quality assurance are in the...

Objectives This research explores the relationship between young firms, their growth orientation-intention and a range of relationships which can be seen to provide business support. Prior-work Research indicates that networks impact the firm’s ability to secure resources (Sirmon and Hitt 2003;...

Australia and the UK are both prominent economies in the international arena and share a strong trade and investment relationship. Interestingly, the UK while being a significant destination for Australian exports is an even more significant destination for Australian direct investment, a case...

This paper reviews previous cost studies of overweight and obesity in the UK. It proposes a method for estimating the economic and health costs of overweight and obesity in the UK which could also be used in other countries. Costs of obesity studies were identified via a systematic search of...