After they do that they can assess the risk. The first risk they may want to look at is the control risk by taking a look at how the internal controls system works at Smackey Dog Foods. Test of Internal Controls – By testing the effectiveness of the internal controls the auditor can determine the control risk that lies within the company. They can do this by taking a small sample of invoices and looking for verification
RUNNING HEAD: Ethics Self-Assessment on Kudler Fine Foods and Personal Values Ethics Self- Assessment on Kudler Fine Foods and Personal Values Fatima Atabey March 30, 2009 University of Phoenix The EAI states that my ethical perspective is based on "…an individual's duty or obligation to do what is morally right…" (WIEM, 2003). ABSTRACT The focus of this paper is to evaluate my individual Williams Institute Ethics Awareness Inventory self-assessment and my personal values compared to the management values at Kudler Fine Foods. Ethical decision making involves three components-awareness, articulation and application. It also provides the values a management team should place on an organization,
Smackey Dog Foods, Inc Questions: Q1: Discuss how the SEC has influence (if any) over the audit of Smackey Dog Foods, Inc. The Securities and Exchange Commission has a significant influence on the audit of Smackey Dog Foods, Inc. by Keller CPAs. This influence can be detected in the audit standards as followed: In the audit of publicly listed companies including Smackey, auditors need to observe principles. Although the standards are enforceable for the audit of public companies, it can also be applied to the audit of non-public companies like Smackey Dog Foods, Inc. Independence is one of the six ethical principles of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Code of Professional Conduct.
DQ 2 : "Panera Bread" Please respond to the following: Evaluate Panera Bread’s strategy and its effectiveness with executing the strategy within the competitive fast-casual restaurant marketplace. Discuss the pitfalls to this strategy and the potential impact to the performance of Panera Bread. Select one of Panera Bread’s competitors and discuss a disadvantage that Panera has with the competitor and how this disadvantage may be overcome. Week
Marketing: Kudler Fine Foods The Relative Value of the Market Research The data provided had limited value for the marketing decisions needed to determine the kinds of opportunities Kudler Fine Foods (KFF) needs in its marketing mix for its new catering services. Market research must concentrate on the defined marketing problem and outline potential marketing actions that might result. The goal of marketing research is to identify and define both marketing problems and opportunities, and to generate and improve marketing actions (Kerin & Hartley, 2006). The 2007 and 2008 surveys did not meet the aforementioned requirements. The marketing study for KFF involved two primary data documents collected for the company’s marketing study.
Relativism is the idea that one’s beliefs and values are understood of one’s society culture or even one’s own individual values (Mosser, 2010). With that being said everyday a person from a culture conducts some kind of moral choice. That moral choice that he or she chooses may be viewed as right or wrong by other cultures. In the article, “Some Moral Minima” by Lenn E. Goodman there are views of four different aspects of morality and relativism and Goodman argues that certain things are just wrong. I will explore the challenges Goodman presents to relativism and provide my own thoughts on such universal moral requirements.
Sandwich Blitz, Inc. MT140: Introduction to Management Prof: Jessica Hoover July 22, 2013 The first question is what is SWOT? SWOT stands for strengths, weakness, opportunities, and threats. It is important to a company to develop a SWOT because to be successful they must first analyze their external factors that will influence and impact their business and finally once the SWOT is complete they can develop strategies to capitalize on their strengths, improve their weakness, recognize and act on opportunities, and accept and reduce the effects of treats. In this assignment we will discuss SWOT of Sandwich Blitz, Inc. Blitz is a small specialty shop chain owned by Dalman and Lei.
Kudler Fine Foods Purchasing System Analysis Chris Martin University of Phoenix BSA/502 BUSINESS SYSTEMS II Rocky Riviera 01/10/2010 Abstract This paper will review the current business requirements of the Kudler Fine Foods Purchasing System and make recommendations for potential technology solutions to support their objectives to refocus their purchasing system to from a loosely connected internal purchase order system to a centralized internet based order processing and procurement system that will improve the accuracy, processing time, and inventory levels, while reducing the cost of the overall process of accounting, verifying and processing the orders. Scope Statement This purpose of this document is to provide a
Running head: PERSONAL VALUES Personal Values Steven Stoddard University of Phoenix Personal Values Having completed the Williams Institute Ethical Awareness Inventory self-assessment (2009), I have concluded that my ethical profile most closely aligns with having a strong character followed by least aligning with equity. After reading in-depth the analysis of each I would concur that my personal values are measured through getting results that don’t compromise my benevolent behavior, and my steadfast integrity with any decision. As a manager with Kudler’s Fine Foods, I would use my own personal morals and values to achieve results for the organization while ensuring the vision, and social imprint remain at the forefront of the operation. According to Kudler’s Fine Foods social responsibility statement (2003), they use only the finest organic ingredients, and don’t add any unnecessary preservatives to their products. Kathy looks
Running head: PERSONAL VERSUS KUDLER FINE FOOD ETHICS Personal Versus Kudler Fine Food Ethics Tysa A. Helmbrecht University of Phoenix Abstract The components of ethical decision making are examined (awareness, articulation and application) to aid in the understanding of this difficult process. My personal values, as determined by the Williams Institute Ethics Awareness Inventory self-assessment tool (Williams Institute for Ethics and Management [WIEM], 2006), will be shared in conjunction with the values demonstrated by Kudler Fine Food’s management. Obligation-oriented ethics, or deontology, are explored and justification for my own and Kathy Kudler’s adherence to this perspective is provided. Personal Versus Kudler