This particular study observes issues that affect the online dating service that the users strategize for misrepresentation, which means their personal features that they mindfully and deliberately misrepresent. The data that is being used is from a survey of online dating service users. There were seven categories that fall under misrepresentation– personal assets, relationship goals, personal interests, and personal attributes, past relationships, weight, and age – which were
Preparing a budget allows for the establishment of short or long- term goals. Most commonly, the time frame for a budget is one year however budgets can be set over a long period of time. A long- term budget as a minimum should cover a period of five years (Kimmel, 2009). Determining whether to set a short or long- term budget depends on the needs of a company. Because a long- term budget is generally used to measure progress it would be more likely to be implemented in a building project such as
Unlike traditional budgets, zero-based budgeting requires the justification of each and every expense outlined in the budget. Zero based budget planning starts from the zero base line and each element of the budget is analyzed. Managers or department heads, if a government entity, will justify the reasoning behind their budget request. Most budgets are incremental which automatically increases the previous year’s budget. Depending on the review of the budget a department may or may not get a budget
Literature Review: ‘Beyond Budgeting is the set of guiding principles that, if followed, will enable an organization to manage its performance and decentralize its decision making process without the need for traditional budgets. Its purpose is to enable the organization to meet the success factors of the information economy (e.g. being adaptive in unpredictable conditions).’ Quantitative plans are called budgets. Budgets are prepared to impose cost controls on the activities of an organization
Budget Management Analysis Heidi Loebig HCS/571 June 29, 2015 Debrah Vaughn Budget Management Analysis “A budget is a plan” (Finkler, Kovner, & Jones, 2007, p. 232). The budgeting process consists of two components forecasting the budget and maintaining the budget (Clark, 2005). In the budgeting process, the manager 's responsibilities include accountability, analyzing variances and managing expenses. When the actual budget differs from the forecasted budget, a variance has occurred and needs
Define the Problem: Describe the type of case and what problem(s) or issue(s) should be the focus for your analysis. SchmidtCo, was a family owned, Philadelphia based firm in the business of import and distribution of Automobile replacement parts. It had Annual turn-over of $40Million. It distributed 10,000 SKU of different items having 20 million pieces of shipment in a year. The company had 90 employees distributed in three warehouses. The volume and complexity of its operation made its information
Advise Victor; SUGGESTED ANSWER: In advising Victor it has to be determined whether he can sue Ian for misrepresentation on breach of terms of contract. Victor will first be advised whether he can sue for misrepresentation. Misrepresentation has not been defined as a statement of fact which is untrue and which induces the other to enter into the contract. To sue for misrepresentation Victor must prove that:- i) the statement made by Ian were statement of fact ii) and the statement had
The definite legal meaning of fraud varies from legal jurisdiction to legal jurisdiction. However, fraud typically defines itself in law as an intentional misrepresentation of material existing fact made by one party to another, but with knowledge of its falsity resulting to injury and/or damage of the other party who relies upon it. Purposely failing to state material facts – also known as nondisclosure – makes statements already said misleading to the other party. Fraud is as a crime, as well
form of media as an avenue for African Americans to assimilate into white American culture. However, a pattern became evident, a pattern of type casting African Americans in roles which did not accurately and wholly portray the individual. A misrepresentation of African Americans became the common image on television. Variety shows initially promoted the new media as an opportunity for equal representation and communication between the races. However, a trend developed with African Americans often
The Power of Secrets in The Scarlet Letter Deception is defined by Webster's Dictionary as the art of misrepresentation. Throughout the history of mankind, the use of deception to promote oneself to a higher level, or to hide one's past, has been a common occurrence. In the novel The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne , Chillingworth and Dimmesdale both use deception to hide secrets from each other, and from the rest of the town. Hester Prynne is the only one who knows the
Toni Morrison and bell hooks - Society and the Media There is a lot of misrepresentation of the black society as a whole in the media. The reason that this is true is because the mostly white society accepts this and prolongs s this misrepresentation in the media. Toni Morrison and bell hooks share some of the same ideas on sexism, racism and conformity. This American society is made up of mostly whites. The whites have an extreme effect on how the stereotypes of today relate with media.
Coalport having recently been taken over by Wedgwood. Advise Jane. Jane requires advice on misrepresentation and also a possible action for damages in breach of contract. A misrepresentation is a false statement of fact, made contractually which is intended to induce the contract and which has that effect. So, in order to establish if any of Carolyn's statements will constitute a misrepresentation, it must be examined if they constitute statements of fact. First of all, with regard to the
A misrepresentation is a false statement of fact, made knowingly or otherwise, which induces the representee to enter into the contract. For the statement to be proven to be a misrepresentation, the plaintiff must prove that the statement is false and also that they would not have entered into the contract had they been aware of its falsity. If proven to be a misrepresentation, the contract may become void. The plaintiff then has the option to rescind the contract or to refuse to perform their part
Case 31.5 Innocent Misrepresentation: In the case or Yost v. Rieve Enterprises, Inc. Rieve Enterprises engages into a contract with Mr. Yost for a lease to purchase deal. The facts of the case are that Rieve visited the Red Barn Barbecue Restaurant with the intention of purchasing. Rieve and Mr. Yost entered into a contract after Rieve conducted a visual inspection of the premises. The deal was to include a five year lease with the option to buy the land and building. Prior to the sale, the
Act, 1872 , misrepresentation means a misstatement or an inaccurate statement pertaining to any material fact in the contract. There are different types of misrepresentation, in the case at hand the core issue is fraudulent misrepresentation: Lord Herschell defined fraudulent misrepresentation in Derry v Peek as a statement which is made either: i) knowing it to be false, ii) without belief in its truth, or iii) recklessly, careless as to whether it be true or false Misrepresentation may also arise
Hollywood - Lies and Misrepresentations In Hollywood, many filmmakers portray a distorted view of the Internet. Filmmakers do this by giving out misinformation on topics (i.e. Sharks-Jaws, Internet-The Net) that the public knows little about. When people know little about a specific topic, they begin to fear that issue. People fear the movie because they shut down their brain and tune into their senses, completely letting go of common knowledge. The public does not like to think about the movie
Shakespeare intend for the reader or viewer of Hamlet to feel greater sympathy for Hamlet, or for Ophelia, Hamlet's lover? Both characters tug at the heartstrings throughout the play, but it is clear that 'the tragedy of the Prince of Denmark' is a misrepresentation of Shakespeare's true intention. To capture our sympathy, Ophelia goes through a transformation unlike any other character in Hamlet. She is abandoned by everyone she holds dear; her father Polonius, her brother Laertes, and Hamlet, her lover
It was my third and final interview with Rene Steven. Rene's quick wit and knowledge prepared her for the unexpected, although scheduling was not the focus she answered questions pertaining to material requirements planning (MRP). There was stopping her once I began the question session. Dependent demand and independent demand highlighted the interview. Rene speaks with great passion about Spangles one would she is sole proprietor. Like always she mentions her family and enjoys her humble beginnings
Discrimination and Misrepresentation of Minority Races in Film Racists often believe that alternative races are inferior. Stuart Hall, an expert in the field of cultural studies who is also interested in media studies, believes that it is difficult to completely eliminate race as a "floating signifier" because it is impossible to remove the obvious physical differences of distinct races. These distinctions are made increasingly aware by filmmakers to their audiences in such films as West Side
Civil Disobedience in Famous Literature A society or a people cannot let a government lead them blindly. With misrepresentation comes a whole new form of unjustness. The strong are the ones who do not give into demands placed upon them if they do not agree; those who refuse to conform to society; those who stick to their beliefs, no matter the cost. In many cases, those people are the ones who practice civil disobedience. Martin Luther King, Henry Thoreau, Socrates… All advocated that they should