This document discusses how Indian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can upgrade from using basic accounting software like Tally to implement enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. ERP systems can help SMEs increase sales, better manage operations like deliveries and receivables, improve regulatory reporting, enhance their brand, and ultimately scale their businesses internationally. While larger companies have embraced such technologies, many SMEs are still hesitant due to a lack of understanding and mindset for investment; however, implementing ERP is important for SMEs to stay competitive.
A weak currency, strong ant-corruption reforms, and stiff luxury taxes are forcing global luxury brands to rethink their expansion plans in one of the world's fastest growing consumer economies.
Global Sovereign Credit Ratings Overview 2014 | Aranca Articles and PublicationsAranca
Years 2013 and 2014 have been unpleasant for governments that have seen their sovereign ratings downgraded for various reasons. Globally, out of the 113 countries rated by S&P, the number of AAA rated countries reduced to just 11 in 2014 from 17 at the start of 2011.
Telecom Industry Analysis & Market Research Solutions | ArancaAranca
Aranca has executed a range of telecom industry studies, research & analysis across segments like wire-line, wireless, digital media and many others providing them with helpful insights on market intelligence.
Japan’s Monetary Policy Surprise | Aranca Articles and PublicationsAranca
- Japan's central bank, the Bank of Japan (BOJ), unexpectedly expanded its quantitative easing program in October 2014 from JPY60-70 trillion annually to JPY80 trillion to boost inflation expectations.
- However, Japan's core inflation fell to a 13-month low in October as weak domestic demand and falling oil prices contributed to disinflationary pressures.
- While the BOJ's actions have depreciated the yen and boosted corporate profits, Japanese companies continue to hoard cash rather than invest or increase wages, limiting the stimulus's effectiveness. Further economic and social reforms are still needed to achieve sustainable growth.
This document discusses different sociological perspectives on the role and functions of education. Functionalists view education as serving four main functions: transmitting cultural values, social control, economic training, and social selection. Marxists argue that education reproduces social inequalities and promotes the values of the ruling class. The New Right perspective supports marketizing education through school choice and competition, but also sees a role for the state in establishing standards. Criticisms of these views are also presented.
UAE to abolish fuel subsidies - other oil producers to follow suitAranca
The OPEC’s third-largest oil producer will abolish subsidies and deregulate fuel prices from August 1, 2015 in a move aimed at supporting the national economy, lowering fuel consumption, protecting the environment, and preserving national resources.
Virtual currency would play a role in disrupting the conventional transaction models and have a potential impact on various sectors. Know more about the trends and the multiple challenges faced by businesses in adopting the virtual currency. Download the Business Research report by Aranca.
This document discusses how Indian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can upgrade from using basic accounting software like Tally to implement enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. ERP systems can help SMEs increase sales, better manage operations like deliveries and receivables, improve regulatory reporting, enhance their brand, and ultimately scale their businesses internationally. While larger companies have embraced such technologies, many SMEs are still hesitant due to a lack of understanding and mindset for investment; however, implementing ERP is important for SMEs to stay competitive.
A weak currency, strong ant-corruption reforms, and stiff luxury taxes are forcing global luxury brands to rethink their expansion plans in one of the world's fastest growing consumer economies.
Global Sovereign Credit Ratings Overview 2014 | Aranca Articles and PublicationsAranca
Years 2013 and 2014 have been unpleasant for governments that have seen their sovereign ratings downgraded for various reasons. Globally, out of the 113 countries rated by S&P, the number of AAA rated countries reduced to just 11 in 2014 from 17 at the start of 2011.
Telecom Industry Analysis & Market Research Solutions | ArancaAranca
Aranca has executed a range of telecom industry studies, research & analysis across segments like wire-line, wireless, digital media and many others providing them with helpful insights on market intelligence.
Japan’s Monetary Policy Surprise | Aranca Articles and PublicationsAranca
- Japan's central bank, the Bank of Japan (BOJ), unexpectedly expanded its quantitative easing program in October 2014 from JPY60-70 trillion annually to JPY80 trillion to boost inflation expectations.
- However, Japan's core inflation fell to a 13-month low in October as weak domestic demand and falling oil prices contributed to disinflationary pressures.
- While the BOJ's actions have depreciated the yen and boosted corporate profits, Japanese companies continue to hoard cash rather than invest or increase wages, limiting the stimulus's effectiveness. Further economic and social reforms are still needed to achieve sustainable growth.
This document discusses different sociological perspectives on the role and functions of education. Functionalists view education as serving four main functions: transmitting cultural values, social control, economic training, and social selection. Marxists argue that education reproduces social inequalities and promotes the values of the ruling class. The New Right perspective supports marketizing education through school choice and competition, but also sees a role for the state in establishing standards. Criticisms of these views are also presented.
UAE to abolish fuel subsidies - other oil producers to follow suitAranca
The OPEC’s third-largest oil producer will abolish subsidies and deregulate fuel prices from August 1, 2015 in a move aimed at supporting the national economy, lowering fuel consumption, protecting the environment, and preserving national resources.
Virtual currency would play a role in disrupting the conventional transaction models and have a potential impact on various sectors. Know more about the trends and the multiple challenges faced by businesses in adopting the virtual currency. Download the Business Research report by Aranca.
The document discusses standards-based grading categories and terms used in the Aeries student information system (SIS). It outlines 5 categories based on common core standards, with corresponding percentage weights. Grading emphasizes revision and multiple opportunities for students to demonstrate proficiency. Essays can now be revised to improve skills and raise grades. Teachers collaboratively create common assessments and scoring guides to provide clear feedback on skills. The new system communicates student progress on standards and encourages skill improvement regardless of due dates.
This document discusses standards-based grading categories and policies for an Aeries Software SIS grading system. It includes 5 grading categories that correspond to common core standards, with assigned percentage weights. It allows for revision and multiple chances for students to improve assignments within 2 weeks of the term end. Scoring guides clarify how to improve knowledge, skills, or grades. The ENG department emphasizes revision opportunities rather than grades as punishment. Grades now communicate student progress on standards and provide specific feedback on skills to improve. Late work penalties and extra credit are removed to encourage students.
The document provides guidance on writing a timed essay response. It emphasizes the importance of critically reading the prompt to understand the issue being discussed and determine your position. It then offers a step-by-step process to follow, including developing a thesis statement, outlining evidence and claims, and using the evidence and claims to write body paragraphs that support the thesis and conclude by connecting to the overarching issue.
The author argues that high schools do not provide enough opportunities for independence and social interaction, which are important for development. An alternative school was created where students designed their own curriculum. The author believes high schools need to rethink their structure to better support student independence and social skills.
The document discusses standards-based grading categories and terms used in the Aeries student information system (SIS). It outlines 5 categories based on common core standards, with corresponding percentage weights. Grading emphasizes revision and multiple opportunities for students to demonstrate proficiency. Essays can now be revised to improve skills and raise grades. Teachers collaboratively create common assessments and scoring guides to provide clear feedback on skills. The new system communicates student progress on standards and encourages skill improvement regardless of due dates.
This document discusses standards-based grading categories and policies for an Aeries Software SIS grading system. It includes 5 grading categories that correspond to common core standards, with assigned percentage weights. It allows for revision and multiple chances for students to improve assignments within 2 weeks of the term end. Scoring guides clarify how to improve knowledge, skills, or grades. The ENG department emphasizes revision opportunities rather than grades as punishment. Grades now communicate student progress on standards and provide specific feedback on skills to improve. Late work penalties and extra credit are removed to encourage students.
The document provides guidance on writing a timed essay response. It emphasizes the importance of critically reading the prompt to understand the issue being discussed and determine your position. It then offers a step-by-step process to follow, including developing a thesis statement, outlining evidence and claims, and using the evidence and claims to write body paragraphs that support the thesis and conclude by connecting to the overarching issue.
The author argues that high schools do not provide enough opportunities for independence and social interaction, which are important for development. An alternative school was created where students designed their own curriculum. The author believes high schools need to rethink their structure to better support student independence and social skills.