...Contents Introduction 2 LO1. Understand the importance of cost, volume and profit for management decision making in the travel and tourism 2 1.1 Importance of Cost and Volume 2 1.2 Pricing Methods 4 1.3 Factors Affecting Profit 5 LO2. Understand the use of management accounting information as a decision making tool in travel and tourism businesses 7 2.1 Types of Management Accounting Information 7 2.2 Decision Making Tool 8 LO3. Be able to interpret financial accounts to assist decision making in travel and tourism businesses 10 3.1 Interpret Financial Accounts 10 LO4. Understand sources and distribution of funding for public and non-public tourism development 12 4.1 Sources of Funding 12 Conclusion 14 References 15 Figure 1: Costs Classification 3 Figure 2: Accounting for Travel Companies 7 Figure 3: Management Information for Decision Making 9 Figure 4: Financial Accounts 10 Figure 5: Sources of Finance 12 Introduction Management decision making is a crucial part for not only regular companies but even for travel and tourism companies. The report here thus highlights and discusses different financial practices as observed and applied at the micro level, i.e. specifically in the travel and tourism industry. The company that has been chosen for analysis and reference study here, is Cox and Kings. Cox and Kings is one of the longest established travel companies around the world. Founded in 1758, the company is headquartered in India and...
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...The book is a debut work in fiction. The book is a collection of three short stories having a diverse theme. Each story has a massage which is conveyed in a subtle manner through the stories. Summery: The three stories 'Sandy and Pearl', 'A Fine Line' and 'Peetam' have different storylines about different protagonists set in different situations of human life. First one talks about problem faced by the two friend-two women Sneha and Sandy. Snaha marries with satish who wants a baby boy to grow their family.He kills a female foetus because it’s a baby girl. They are ridiculed by their family and society.They choose courageous path in their life. In second story Mythili is a girl who falls in a love with Akash when she meets him. Her dreamland shatters when she finds that Akash is already engaged to be married to another girl. Few years later, when she meets him again she repeats the same mistake of loving him. In third story, Ishwak is 13 years old boy lost his parents due to car accident. Later , he was sent to the his grandfather at small village. Strange and mysterious things starts happening after his arrival. Evaluation: As the author rightly puts it, “Green symbolises life and the stories represent different perspectives in life”. The auther’s capability to build up thoughts, detail out every visualization and pack up the endings powerfully is truly a natural skill. Conclusion: The book Three Shades of Green has a little loose literary edge in terms of the shaky language...
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...the Award of degree of Bachelor of Business Administration 20009-2012 Submitted by Guided by Akash Mittal Ms. Aarushi Malhotra BHARATI VIDYAPEETH UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH, NEW DELHI An ISO 9001:2008 Certified Institute NAAC Accredited Grade “A” University Ranked in Top 50 B-schools in India By Business India A* - National Level, A** - State Level Recipient of B-school leadership award from Star News Certificate of Originality This is to certify that the project report entitled “Channel Distibution of Aviva Insurance Co. Ltd.” submitted to Bharati Vidyapeeth University in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of Bachelor of Business Administration is an original work carried out by Mr. Akash Mittal under the guidance of Ms.Aarushi Malhotra. The matter embodied in this project is a genuine work done by Akash Mittal to the best of my knowledge and belief and has been submitted neither to this University nor to any other University for the fulfillment of the requirement of the course of study. Signature of the Student Signature of the Guide Designation Certificate This is to certify that the Project entitled “Channel Distibution of Aviva Insurance Co. Ltd.” is an academic work done by Akash Mittal submitted in the partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of the Degree of Course from “Bharati...
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...whether or not the mother survives the pregnancy. The Importance of Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing Evidence-based practice in nursing is important for many different reasons. Completing a task using the method supported by evidence could be the difference between a patient acquiring an infection or a quicker healing time. Using evidence-based practice and methods to treat patients has led to an increase of 28% in better patient outcomes, as opposed to the use of conventional skills (AbuRuz, Hayeah, Al-Dweik, Al-Akash, 2017). Research and evidence is what gives care givers the knowledge to serve their patients the best and provide the best outcomes for their patients. It is important for care givers to adapt and alter their methods based on the evidence gathered. However, there are many barriers to making the change. Some barriers include lack of knowledge needed to interpret research data, lack of time, and language barriers (AbuRuz, Hayeah, Al-Dweik, Al-Akash, 2017). Although barriers can make it difficult for care providers to acquire the knowledge of the newest evidence-based practice, it is important for hospitals to do their best to educate their employees, as well as the caregivers to take it upon themselves to educate themselves in order to provide the best care possible to their patients. Evidence Regarding Continuous Labor Support Continuous labor support is defined as someone remaining with the mother throughout the entire labor process. Continuous labor support...
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...BUSINESS RESPONSIBILITIES IN INDIA By SUBHADEEP MUKHERJEE AKASH BHATTACHARYA KOSHYS INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES Bangalore M.B.A 4TH SEMESTER EMAIL ID- subhadeepm@yahoo.in akashbh89@yahoo.com MOBILE NO : 8892722750, 8892722760 Paper to be presented at the COGNIZANCE 2013 conducted by Indian Institute of Technology , Roorkee , on 22nd to 24rth March 2013. SUBHADEEP MUKHERJEE AKASH BHATTACHARYA M.B.A 4th SEMESTER M.B.A 4th SEMESTER KOSHYS INSTITUTE OF MANGEMENT STUDIES NO-31/1 , HENNUR BAGALUR ROAD KADUSONNAPPANAHALLI , KANNUR POST, BANGALORE – 562149, KARNATAKA Email- akashbh89@yahoo.com , subhadeepm@yahoo.in Mobile No- 8892722750 , 8892722760 Social, Environmental and Economic responsibilities of Business in India Abstract :- This paper focuses on business social responsibility by small businesses in small towns. We use the term “business social responsibility” instead of the more common term, “corporate social responsibility,” in order to expand the frame of reference to all for-profit businesses, not only corporations. The paper is organized as follows. We begin by explaining why small businesses and small towns are important for business social responsibility. We develop a conceptual framework as a way to organize...
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...Entrepreneurial Finance Business Idea and Plan Submitted by: Akash soni Under guindance of: Prof.snehal desai Business Idea Idea name: Movers and packers Why this idea: Moving to a new house always sounds good to most of the people. But when it comes to pack the household things, people starts getting nightmares. It is a big headache. Uniqeness of this idea: Having a group of few friends will be more helpful in this as shifting the heavy goods might not be possible for a single person so this idea can be used. Cap-ex and op-ex As the firm is transportation based firm a mini truck is required to be purchased in starting as the transactions will be less. And for more heavy goods big truck can be rented if required. Also an office is required to be rented and employees are also to be kept. Thus an estimate of all expenses is made in the below list. Initial Capital expenditure: Truck (Ashok Leyland Ecomet 1012 L) 9,77,000 Mini-truck (Mahindra maximo) 3,42,000 Furniture 61,000 Total 13,70,000 Operating expenditure: (Annual) Office rent 15,000 Salaries to employees (2+3=5) ...
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...sincerity will contribute the best to gain its desirable goals and want to be a result orientated personality who likes to pursue corporate success through a team based management approach. * EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Name of Examination | Year of Passing | Board/University/ Institute | Obtained Division/Class/Grade | Diploma in Computer Engineer | 2009 | Technical Education Board | 3.19 | S.S.C | 2005 | Barisal Board | 4.69 | Professional Training Courses Name of the Training Course | Duration/Date | Name of the Institute | Headwear Course | Sep 11,2008-Dec 11,2008 | WAAP IT &TELECOM SYSTEM88,East Tejturi Bazar,Tejgon, Dhaka -1215.Akash Nila,(3rd Floor) | Networking (Windows Server 2003) | Sep 11,2008-Dec 11,2008 | WAAP IT &TELECOM SYSTEM88,East Tejturi Bazar,Tejgon, Dhaka -1215.Akash Nila,(3rd Floor) | LANGUAGE SKILL * English (Fluent in Reading, Writing and good in Speaking) & Fluent in Bengali as mother tongue * * CURRICULUM VITAE OF RONI DAS COMPUTER SKILL Operating System: Windows 95/98/XP/2000/7 (Professional/2003 Server/NT). Office Applications: Microsoft Office 97/2000/2003/XP/7. Programming Languages: C++, Visual Basic. Database: Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server. Networking: Windows 2003 Server. Graphics & Design: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia Flash, Macromedia Dreamweaver. Setup Package: Install Shield, Setup Factory, Install...
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...Title Bio degradable composite material lift me Functionally graded composites NON DESTRUCTIVE TEST FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF COMPOSITE A object oriented approach for vehicle simulation AUTOMATED ACUPRESSURE CHAIR PREPARATION & CHARACTERIZATION OF AL-5083 ALLOY COMPOSITES FLOATING ROTORS DISC BRAKING SYSTEM FOR commericial bikes Girish Sanjay STUDY AND OPTIMIZATION OF A PV PANEL Ranjit Simulation and evaluation of complex dielectric properties of composite materials AJAYRAJSINH B JHALA NANOBOTS (NANOTECHNOLOGY ROBOTS) Chetan Gaur FEA ANALYSIS OF FORMULA SAE (FSAE) CHASSIS SANDEEP MAUT Floating wind turbines Hardik Vora FACTORY AUTOMATION Pooja Maragi ROBOT BASED FOUNDRY AUTOMATION Santosh Parsekar Automated food cooking machine Akash shanbhag A brief review on work methodolgy-concurrent engineering MEHUL THAKAR Work place organisation using 5S Ketan R Patil FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM Abhishek Joshi ZERO EMISSION ENGINE Abhay p pai HCNG and biodiesal operated dual fuel engine Abhishek. R. Kulkarni Advances in Hybrid Technology Pavan m jhakkapanavar Turbocharging and supercharging of super engine Pratik Ramdas Nayak Adiabatic engine Eshank.D.Doijode EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES ON MANIFOLD INJECTED JEEVAN . M COMPRESSED AIR HYBRID ENGINE Anil G Kakhandki BIODIESEL FUELLED COMMON RAIL DIESEL ENGINES SAMEER KULKARNI ALTERNATIVE FUELS FOR IC ENGINES Sagar kulkarni Multiwalled carbon nanotubes blended water Ajinkya Murkute AQUA SILENCER – A NOISE AND EMISSION CONTROLLER PANKAJ KADAM...
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...Nicholas Carr AKASH GOUD GUNDLAPALLI Wilmington University Nicholas Carr is a technology writer whose acclaimed works have led him to be a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 2011 and also have been bestsellers. His writings examine the fusion of both culture and technology genres. Some of his works include The Glass Cage: How Our Computers Are Changing us (2011), The Big Switch: Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google (2008), Does IT Matter? (2004). Many of which most have been translated into more than 25 languages. Does IT Matter is considered as a book that changes the thoughts of a individual about technology and its strategies. It details how innovative, monetary, and aggressive powers are joining to change the information technology and the innovation it plays in business, with significant ramifications for information technology administration and speculation and additionally system and association. IT is seen as the most recent in a progression of extensively embraced advancements that have reshaped industry in the course of recent hundreds of years from the flow to the broadcast and the phone to the electric generator and the interior ignition motor. For a brief period, as they were being incorporated with the framework of business, every one of these advancements opened open doors for forward-looking organizations to increase genuine points of interest. Be that as it may, their accessibility expanded and their cost diminished as they got to be pervasive. From...
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...I was sitting at the boarding gate waiting to board a flight with a burger and fries I just purchased from Macdonald’s. It was in New Delhi, India. After I took that flight and flew into the United States, the first thing I saw after immigration was a Macdonald’s. But it was not just the twist in hamburger I saw that day. I never thought that fusion of two different cultures felt so appetizing. Americanization just didn’t bring a new form of food to the historic land of India, it was much more. India is a land of vivid taste buds, an emerging economy and home to a very wrong conception about American culture and Americanization imported with it joy, the wrong conception about American life, and hard work, which in fact are shaping the Indian culture today. As an Indian I have seen how local Indian flavors restricted American giants like KFC, Coca-Cola and PepsiCo to be successful in the Indian market. Who in the whole world ever thought that KFC would include more vegetarian options than chicken on its menu? In his article “In 2000 Years, Will the World Remember Disney or Plato?” Mark Rice-Oxley frames a picture in our mind through his writing, describing a usual American day but in London. Thus leading us to his main argument, in 2000 Years, Will the World Remember Disney or Plato? He claims basketball is climbing the ladder, becoming more important in our lives each day and it’s not just basketball, but we are under the skies governed by American soft power. We can find, through...
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...Intro-200/300 akash ki marketing strategy ka intro Promotional plan1500/marketing strategy 300 conclusion Indian has skipped yet another due date for the release of much-hyped globe's most affordable item PC - Aakash 2 - the desire venture of human resources growth reverend Kapil Sibal, even as the hang on carries on for the nation's 220 thousand learners. In April, Sibal had created a dedication that the product would be ready by end of May. Priced at about Rs 2,276, Sibal had placed the new and enhanced edition of Aakash as an academic aid for Native indian learners. He had also reiterated in the Lok Sabha that the govt is operating on an enhanced item after the first one turned out to be a wet squib due to low power supply lifespan and slowly processer speed. An email question to the minister's office on position of Aakash 2 stayed un answered. But authorities operating on the venture informed ET on the situation of privacy that the pills and associated applications are being examined at the Native indian Institution of Technological innovation in Mumbai. Amidst much excitement, Sibal had first discussed the item truly. The plan then was to make a cheap laptop available to academic institutions by Jan 2011, but that was not to be as HCL Infosystems, the company that had been shortened to produce, supported out. Consequently, in Feb, the govt chosen Canada-based Datawind for the $35-tablet venture. Indian Institution for Technological innovation, Rajasthan...
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...0 Tutor Marked Assignment 1 (TMA1) Managing Information Systems Student Name: Liew Chang Yaw Student ID: 032120064 Class Code: 3MIF1 Course Coordinator: Dr. Ang Kee Seng Tutor: Mr. Aw Yoke Cheng Date of submission: 17th March 2012 Turnitin’s Original Report Percentage Index: 7% 1 I. Executive Summary This case study provides an analysis and evaluation of Facebook’s current strategy in the e-business of social networking. Facebook’s competitors are identified. Investigations are carried out to determine if Facebook’s strategy is effective in staying ahead of its competitors. It was found out that Facebook faced a few major problems. Intellectual property disputes with Harvard based houseSYSTEM’s creator, Aaron J. Greenspan and ConnectU had affected Facebook’s public image in 2004. Privacy issues problems forced Facebook to repetitively apologize to its users and made many amendments to its products. In late 2007, Facebook encountered over capacity in its data centers resulting in a drop in its user visiting Facebook website. With the existence of its competitors, MySpace and Twitter, Facebook found it challenging to expand its operation. It was recommended that Facebook should remain friends with its competitors and engaged in a collaborative alliance in developing technologies for the social network platform. Ensuring adequate privacy user controls is the key to customer satisfaction; therefore regaining trust back from Facebook’s user is crucial in its...
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...technology plays a major role in shaping industries all over the world obviously banks reply heavily on IT in conducting their business and spend huge amounts of money on such technology to reduce operation costs and gain the competitive advantage over their rivals by offering customer s better services through ATM machines .telephone banking (mobile banking), net banking and more Evidently in the last decades in internet banking. It started with the computerization of braches and then expanded to channels like ATM, Net banking, phone banking, mobile banking etc., as any bank customer will testify the banking industry has dramatically changed the standards of delivery over the past two decades. Review of literature Mahesh and Dr. S.B. Akash (2009) both researchers opened that information technology plays a vital role in order to develop information collection system, storage, processing and transmission and distribution etc. And it was regard as the main driving forces for the changes in banking industry. The banking environment radically changed since the 1930’s, in particularly the development of information technology and it facilitates banking industry to increases the efficiency of banking service and decreases the cost of banking operations. Scope of the Study The scope of the study is restricted to shivamogga city. The study was related to customer perception towards internet banking than the study was fully depending on the information of primary and secondary...
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...Project Summary of Construction of Loop (Saidabad Side) of Khilgaon Flyover Project Course Name: International Project Management Course Code: IB-509 Submitted To: Suborna Barua, Assistant Professor, Department of International Business, University of Dhaka Submitted By: Sl. No | Name | Roll No. | 01. | H. M. Rubayyiat Quayyum | 20 | 02. | Md. Mizanur Rahman | 31 | 03. | Md. Sajib Hossain | 32 | 04. | Md. Alauddin Akash | 34 | MBA 6th Batch Department Of International Business University of Dhaka Date: May 27, 2014 Construction of Loop (Saidabad Side) of Khilgaon Flyover Project * Summary of needs and request for action: The government undertook a number of remedial measures to address the public sufferings caused by intolerable traffic congestions in Dhaka city. As a part of the total initiatives to improve the traffic situation in Dhaka the then government approved the Khilgaon Flyover project in the ECNEC meeting on 09/02/2000. Accordingly LGED constructed the flyover which was opened for traffic from March 2005. However, the implementation was not done as per original plan/design because the subsequent government (2001-2006) dropped one of the important loops (Saidabad side) from the project. This has seriously constrained the objectives and expected benefits of the flyover as originally planned. Till now the large volume of traffic coming from Progoti Sarani and eastern part of the city (Mothertek, Kadamtali, Basabo, Shepaibag, Meradia, Goran) can not use...
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...Term Paper Synopsis On The Topic:- Shell for LINUX (Details of specifications & services of different old & new shell interfaces of Linux) Submitted to: - Submitted by:- Mr. Akash Bharadwaj Deepak Gautam 11010183 K2R21- A 08 MCA-M.tech (cse) What is shell an introduction? The shell sits between you and the operating system, acting as a command interpreter. It reads your terminal input and translates the commands into actions taken by the system. The shell is analogous to command.com in DOS. When you log into the system you are given a default shell. When the shell starts up it reads its startup files and may set environment variables, command search paths, and command aliases, and executes any commands specified in these files. The original shell was the Bourne shell, sh. Every UNIX platform will either have the Bourne shell, or a Bourne compatible shell available. The default prompt for the Bourne shell is $ (or #, for the root user). Another popular shell is C Shell. The default prompt for the C shell is %. Shell script Normally shells are interactive. It means shell accept command from you (via keyboard) and execute them. But if you use command one by one (sequence of 'n' number of commands) , the you can store this sequence of command to text file and tell the shell...
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