Accounting and Valuation Guide

Accounting and Valuation Guide
Author: AICPA
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 605
Release: 2019-09-16
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1948306638
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Developed for preparers of financial statements, independent auditors, and valuation specialists, this guide provides nonauthoritative guidance and illustrations regarding the accounting for and valuation of portfolio company investments held by investment companies within the scope of FASB ASC 946, Financial Services —Investment Companies, (including private equity funds, venture capital funds, hedge funds, and business development companies). It features16 case studies that can be used to reason through real situations faced by investment fund managers, valuation specialists and auditors, this guide addresses many accounting and valuation issues that have emerged over time to assist investment companies in addressing the challenges in estimating fair value of these investments, such as: Unit of account Transaction costs Calibration The impact of control and marketability Backtesting

The Executive Guide to Enterprise Risk Management

The Executive Guide to Enterprise Risk Management
Author: C. Chappell
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 339
Release: 2013-11-26
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1137374543
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An executive level guide to implementing or extending an enterprise risk management (ERM) framework in an organization. Avoiding complex modeling topics, and unnecessary theory, this book cuts to the heart of the topic, describing what ERM is, why it is important, what constitutes ERM and how it can be implemented to add value to an organization.

Financial and Accounting Guide for Not-for-Profit Organizations

Financial and Accounting Guide for Not-for-Profit Organizations
Author: Malvern J. Gross
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2010-05-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0470457066
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"This Seventh Edition is filled with authoritative advice on the financial reporting, accounting, and control situations unique to not-for-profit organizations. It contains discussions of the accounting and reporting guidelines for different types of organizations, complete guidance on tax and compliance reporting requirements, illustrated explanations of various types of acceptable financial statements, and much more!"--Publisher's Website.

Realizing Strategy through Projects: The Executive's Guide

Realizing Strategy through Projects: The Executive's Guide
Author: Carl Marnewick
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 142
Release: 2018-01-02
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 131530385X
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Executives should not necessarily know the intricacies of project management, but they should know how project management, as a discipline, can benefit the organization in implementing its strategies and realizing its vision. The only way that executives can effectively apply project management to realize these goals is to have sound knowledge of the project management discipline. The purpose of this book is to provide executives with a comprehensive overview of the discipline of project management. It focuses on the benefits of project management to an organization. The goal is to provide executives with a view as to how project management can deliver organizational strategies. The various chapters focus on specific aspects within the project management discipline and how each aspect should be managed from a business perspective. The book covers the entire spectrum of project management from a management and leadership perspective. The focus is not necessarily on what needs to be done from a project management perspective, but on what organizations and senior executives can do to facilitate projects. The book covers: The value of project management Project management as a strategic enabler Project, program, and portfolio management The role of the project management office in the successful delivery of projects, programs, and portfolios The benefits of project deliverables bring Sustainability of the organization Governance and the role of the project sponsor. The book concludes with a comprehensive portfolio, program, and project management framework. This holistic framework enables organizations to achieve value from project management and realize strategic goals.

Deena Katz's Complete Guide to Practice Management

Deena Katz's Complete Guide to Practice Management
Author: Deena B. Katz
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2010-05-13
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0470885327
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Deena B. Katz, CFP, a preeminent authority on practice management and an internationally recognized financial adviser, presents a comprehensive guide to running a professional financial planning practice. To create this book, Katz updated, revised, and combined her two acclaimed books Deena Katz on Practice Management (1999) and Deena Katz's Tools and Templates for Your Practice (2001). In this newly expanded volume, she presents the essentials on how to help a practice thrive side by side with the tools and templates needed for the everyday operation of your firm. This new volume offers guidance on practice-management issues: setting up an office systems and technology administration and staffing marketing growing as the market changes hanging on to clients for the long term succession planning when the time comes This comprehensive resource provides sample forms, worksheets, templates, letters, brochures, and collateral materials developed and refined by top wealth managers and planners. From keeping the business running well by designing dynamic collateral material, to considering plans for retirement, Deena B. Katz guides advisers through every challenge a financial planning business will face.

Entrepreneurship Management

Entrepreneurship Management
Author: Dr. Akabarsaheb Babulal Nadaf
Publisher: RK Publication
Total Pages: 335
Release: 2024-09-02
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9348020188
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Entrepreneurship Management is a comprehensive guide that explores the fundamentals and strategic aspects of entrepreneurship. Essential topics such as business planning, innovation, resource management, and leadership, empowering readers to effectively launch and manage their ventures. It also examines the challenges and opportunities in today's dynamic business environment, providing insights on risk management, market analysis, and sustainable growth. Ideal for aspiring entrepreneurs and business students, this book blends theoretical foundations with practical insights, offering a roadmap for success in the world of entrepreneurship.

Audit and Accounting Guide Depository and Lending Institutions

Audit and Accounting Guide Depository and Lending Institutions
Author: AICPA
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 857
Release: 2017-09-19
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1945498412
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The 2017 edition of this industry standard resource offers clear and practical guidance of audit and accounting issues such as transfers and servicing, troubled debt restructurings, financing receivables and the allowance for loan losses, and fair value accounting. It also provides direction for institutions assessing their operations and internal controls for regulatory considerations as well as discussions on existing regulatory reporting matters. Updates include: SAS No. 132, The Auditor's Consideration of an Entity's Ability to Continue as a Going Concern SSAE No. 18, Attestation Standards: Clarification and Recodification Note: FASB ASU No. 2016-13 will have a significant impact on the guide; however, incorporation of guidance will not occur until the 2018 or 2019 edition of the guide.

Audit and Accounting Guide: Investment Companies

Audit and Accounting Guide: Investment Companies
Author: AICPA
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 752
Release: 2018-11-06
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1948306174
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Whether you are a financial statement preparer or auditor, it is critical to understand the complexities of the specialized accounting and regulatory requirements for investment companies. This 2018 guide provides authoritative how-to accounting and auditing advice, including implementation guidance and illustrative financial statements and disclosures. This guide is the industry standard resource, supporting practitioners in a constantly changing industry landscape packed with continuous regulatory developments. Updates include: References to appropriate AICPA Technical Questions and Answers that address when to apply the liquidation basis of accounting. Appendices discussing the new standards for financial instruments, leases and revenue recognition. Appendices discussing common or collective trusts and business development companies.

Lecture Notes | Operations Management Book PDF (BBA/MBA Management eBook Download)

Lecture Notes | Operations Management Book PDF (BBA/MBA Management eBook Download)
Author: Arshad Iqbal
Publisher: Bushra Arshad
Total Pages: 301
Release:
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:
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The Book Operations Management Notes PDF Download (BBA/MBA Management Textbook 2023-24): Lecture Notes with Revision Guide (Operations Management Textbook PDF: Notes, Definitions & Explanations) covers revision notes from class notes & textbooks. Operations Management Lecture Notes PDF covers chapters' short notes with concepts, definitions and explanations for BBA, MBA exams. Operations Management Notes Book PDF provides a general course review for subjective exam, job's interview, and test preparation. The eBook Operations Management Lecture Notes PDF to download with abbreviations, terminology, and explanations is a revision guide for students' learning. Operations Management definitions PDF download with free eBook's sample covers exam course material terms for distance learning and certification. Operations management Textbook Notes PDF with explanations covers subjective course terms for college and high school exam's prep. Operations management notes book PDF (MBA/BBA) with glossary terms assists students in tutorials, quizzes, viva and to answer a question in an interview for jobs. Operations Management Study Material PDF to download free e-Book’s sample covers terminology with definition and explanation for quick learning. Operations Management lecture notes PDF with definitions covered in this quick study guide includes: Aggregate Planning Notes Design of Goods and Services Notes Forecasting Notes Human Resources and Job Design Notes Introduction to Operations Management Notes Inventory Management Notes Just-in-Time and Lean Production Systems Notes Layout Strategy Notes Location Strategies Notes Maintenance and Reliability Notes Managing Quality Notes Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and ERP Notes Operations Strategy in a Global Environment Notes Process Strategy Notes Project Management Notes Short-Term Scheduling Notes Supply-Chain Management Notes Operations Management Lecture Notes PDF covers terms, definitions, and explanations: ABC Analysis, ABC Inventory Control, Acceptable Quality Level (AQL), Acceptance Sampling (I), Acceptance Sampling (II), Activity Chart, Activity Map, Activity-on-Arrow (AOA), Activity-on-Node (AON), Activity, Adaptive Smoothing, Additive Manufacturing, Aggregate Plan, Aggregated Planning and Control, Agility, Alliances, Allowances, Andon, Annual Hours, Anthropometric Data, Anticipation Inventory, Appraisal Costs, Assembly Chart, Assembly Drawing, Assembly Line, Assembly-Line Balancing, Assignable Variation, Assignment Method, Attribute Inspection, Attributes of Quality, Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV), Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS), Automatic Identification System (AIS), Autonomous Maintenance, Average Observed Time, and Average Outgoing Quality (AOQ). Operations Management Complete Notes PDF covers terms, definitions, and explanations: Back-Office, Backward Pass, Backward Scheduling, Balanced Scorecard (BSC), Balancing Loss, Bar Code, Basic Time, Batch Processes, Bath-Tub Curve, Behavioral Job Design, Benchmarking (I), Benchmarking (II), Bias, Big Data, Bill of Material (BOM) (I), Bill of Material (BOM) (II), Bill of Materials (BOM), Binary Variables, Blanket Order, Blueprinting, Bottleneck (I), Bottleneck (II), Bottleneck Time, Bottom-Up, Brainstorming, Break-Even Analysis, Breakdown Maintenance, Breakthrough Improvement, Broad definition of Operations, Buckets, Buffer Inventory, Build-to-Order (BTO), Bullwhip Effect (I), Bullwhip Effect (II), Business Continuity, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Business Process Re-Engineering (BPR), Business Processes, and Business Strategy. Operations Management Notes Book PDF covers terms, definitions, and explanations: C Chart, C pk, Capacity (I), Capacity (II), Capacity Analysis, Capacity Lagging, Carbon Footprint, Cause Effect Diagrams, Cause-and-Effect Diagram, Cell Layout, Center-of-Gravity Method, Central Limit Theorem, Centre-of-Gravity Method of Location, Channel Assembly, Chase Demand, Chase Strategy, Checklist, Closed-loop MRP System, Closed-Loop Supply Chain, Closed-Loop Supply Chains, Cluster Analysis, Clustering, Clusters, Co-Creation, Co-Opetition, Coefficient of Correlation, Coefficient of Determination, Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and Replenishment (CPFR), and Combinatorial Complexity. Operations Management Notes Book PDF covers terms, definitions, and explanations: Objective Function, Off-Shoring, Office Layout, Open Sourcing, Operating Characteristic (OC) Curve, Operations Chart, Operations Function, Operations Management (OM), Operations Management, Operations Managers, Operations Resource Capabilities, Operations Strategy, Optimistic Time, Optimized Production Technology (OPT), Order Fulfilment, Order-Winners, Ordering Cost, Outline Process Map, Outsourcing (I), Outsourcing (II), Outsourcing (III), and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). And many more definitions and explanations!

Audit and Accounting Guide: Investment Companies, 2017

Audit and Accounting Guide: Investment Companies, 2017
Author: AICPA
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 625
Release: 2017-10-09
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1945498498
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Whether a financial statement preparer or auditor, it is critical to understand the complexities of the specialized accounting and regulatory requirements for investment companies. This guide supports practitioners in a constantly changing industry landscape. It provides authoritative how-to accounting and auditing advice, including implementation guidance and illustrative financial statements and disclosures. Packed with continuous regulatory developments, this guide has been updated to reflect certain changes necessary due to the issuance of authoritative guidance since the guide was originally issued, and other revisions as deemed appropriate. The updates for this 2017 edition include extensive changes to the illustrated financial statements for registered investment companies that result from SEC's issuance of the release Investment Company Reporting Modernization and related amendments to Regulation S-X. Other updates to the 2017 edition include changes to illustrated attestation reports that result from AICPA's issuance of Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE) No. 18, Attestation Standards: Clarification and Recodification. Further updates include: References to appropriate AICPA Technical Questions and Answers that address when to apply the liquidation basis of accounting Appendixes discussing the new standards for financial instruments, leases, and revenue recognition Appendixes discussing common or collective trusts and business development companies