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UNINA9910449844303321 |
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Architecture and film / / edited by Mark Lamster |
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New York, : Princeton Architectural Press, c2000 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (264 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Architects in motion pictures |
Motion pictures - Setting and scenery |
Architecture in motion pictures |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Tall buildings, tall tales : on architects in the movies/ Nancy Levinson-- Who built Mr. Blandings' dream house?/ Philip Nobel-- Building a film : making Concert of wills/ Bob Eisenhardt-- Cedric Gibbons : architect of Hollywood's Golden Age/ Christina Wilson-- Dr. Caligari's cabinets : the set design of Ken Adam/ Donald Albrecht-- Opening ceremonies : typography and the movies, 1955-1969/ Peter Hall-- Only in Hollywood : confessions of a location manager/ Bob Craft-- Escape by design/ Maggie Valentine-- Tearing down the house : modern homes in the movies/ Joseph Rosa-- Architecture in a mode of distraction : eight takes on Jacques Tati's Playtime/ Joan Ockman-- The consuming landscape : architecture in the films of Michelangelo Antonioni/ Mitchell Schwarzer-- Shadows in the hinterland : rural noir/ Jonathan F. Bell-- Wretched hives : George Lucas and the ambivalent urbanism of Star wars/ Mark Lamster-- Bursting at the seams : architecture and the films of the Beatles/ Eric Rosenberg. |
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UNINA9910459601303321 |
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Gibson James L (James Lawrence), <1935-> |
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Accounting in small business decisions / / by James L. Gibson and W. Warren Haynes |
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Lexington, Kentucky : , : University of Kentucky Press, , 1963 |
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©1963 |
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0-8131-8338-3 |
0-8131-6324-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (148 p.) |
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Small Business Management Research Reports |
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Accounting |
Small business |
Decision making |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Contents; INTRODUCTION; 1. ACCOUNTING AND ECONOMICS: THEIR RELATION TO DECISION MAKING; Accounting and Business Decisions; Recognition of the need for a decision; Assembly and organization of relevant information; Managerial Economics in Business Decisions; The principles of managerial economics; A variety of cost concepts; Economists' criticism of traditional accounting; 2. GARDEN AND LANDSCAPE NURSERIES; Some Generalizations; Why cost accounting is not used; A note on nursery cost accounting literature; A Prescriptive Model for Nurseries |
Certainty model: plant mix decisionsCertainty model: pricing decisions; Certainty model: other decisions; Cost considerations; Significance of the present value approach; Removal of simplifying assumptions; Conclusions: Economics and Accounting in Nursery Decisions; 3. RETAIL STORES; Some Generalizations; The Concept of Homeostasis and Retail Decision Making; Historical Data as Estimates of Future Data; Why historical data are used in some retail stores; Accounting systems as sources of historical data; The Merchandise Budget; The |
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merchandise budget defined; The budget and the small retailer |
Effect on merchandising decisionsAd Hoc Analysis; The Case Studies in Terms of Rational Decision Making; Elements of a prescriptive model; The case studies evaluated; Implications for Practice; 4. MANUFACTURING FIRMS; Some Generalizations; Product Diversification Decisions of Two Firms; Investment Decisions of Two Firms; Pricing Decisions of Four Firms; Full costs rigidly used; Full costs used with some flexibility; Full costs with complete adjustment to competition; Full costs not used; Evaluation of the pricing practices; Implications for Practice; 5. PRINTING FIRMS; Some Generalizations |
Printing Industry Accounting MethodsThe production flow; All-inclusive hour cost method; Factory-hour cost method; Hour costs and decision making; Case Studies of the Role of Accounting in Decision Making; A firm with specialized decision-making processes; Two firms with less specialized decision-making processes; Three firms with one-man decision makers; Evaluation of the pricing practices in the cases; Routinized Decision Making versus Ad Hoc Analysis; Industry Comparisons; Production characteristics; Market characteristics; Implications for Practice; 6. CASE STUDIES OF INCREMENTAL ANALYSIS |
Decision One: Simple Incremental AnalysisThe analysis: incremental costs; An alternative analysis: full costs; The decision horizon; Implications for accounting; A note on marginal income analysis; Decision Two: Complex Incremental Analysis; Immediate action; Long-range action; The bases for the choice; Evaluation; The decision and its implications for accounting; Selected Case Studies; Conclusion; 7. AN OVERVIEW OF INVESTMENT AND PRICING DECISIONS; Investment Decisions of Small Firms; Quantitative methods for ranking; Method of analysis employed by some small firms |
The rationale for payback and rate of income |
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<P> <I>Accounting in Small Business Decisions</I> presents the first large-scale empirical examination of how small firms use accounting data to make operating decisions.</P> |
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