business 1010

Transfer Credit Requirements

- Must fill out a "Request of Approval for Course to be taken Elsewhere" form - In order to gain credit, you must have a C or higher to transfer - Courses taken at a 2 year institution will never count for 3,000- 4,000 level courses.

Products and services provided by the Student Enrichment

- Resources for Major and Career Choices - Career Coaching - Resume and LinkedIn profile preparation - Internship & Job Placement - Professional Development (Career Preparation) - Mentoring (Tiger Ties) - Global Engagement

the study cycle

-Preview (before class look over chapter and agenda), -Attend (go to class) -Review (after class, and each day for ten minutes) -Study (3-5 short study sessions per week and then one over the weekend) -Asses (asses your learning and make sure that you feel comfortable about the material)

what are the three types of study abroad programs listed in the "registration while abroad" section?

-SAP -TSAP -faculty led or directed

John c Calhoun served the nation in may capacities. in addition to being VP what other three positions did he hold?

-US senator -secretary of war -secretary of state

who benefits from the reports generated by cost accountants?

-analysts -managers -business owners -accountants

how are financial accounting transactions summarized?

-balance sheet -income statement -cash flow statement

what are the basic categories of ethical situations?

-bribes -conflicts of interest -conflicts of loyalty -issues of honesty and integrity -whistle blowing

Career Coaching

-career planning -resume writing -interviewing skills -job and internship search tactics -creating successful networks

public accountant vs CORPORATE accountant

-companies that produce good and services -long hours during monthly close period -deep knowledge -same employer all year

what is business ethics

-having a strong sense of whats right and whats wrong -being honest, doing no harm to others, competing fairly

ethical dilemma

-morally problematic situation -you have to pick between 2 or more acceptable but often opposing alternatives that are important to different groups

what two main problems can be managed by macroeconomics policies?

-policies to reduce unemployment -policies to reduce inflation

What services are generally performed by public accountants?

-preparation, review and auditing of the clients finance statements -tax work including the preparation of income tax returns and estate and tax planning -consulting and advice involving accounting systems, mergers and acquisitions

PUBLIC accountant vs corporate accountant

-public firm -move up through firm to eventually owner -long hours during "busy" season for clients -overview of knowledge -different employers all the time

when breaking down corporate finance, what decisions are made by corporate financial professionals?

-should shareholders receive dividends -whether to pursue a proposed investment -to pay for the investment with equity, debt or a hybrid of both

what kinds of businesses use marketers today?

-tv commercials -billboards -magazine advertisements

steps to take when facing an ethical dilemma

1) define the problem 2) identify feasible options 3) assess the effects on stakeholders 4) establish criteria for determine most applicable action 5) select best option

what four items or acts are academic dishonesty

1) giving, receiving, or using unauthorized aid (electronics) 2) plagiarism 3) attempts to copy, edit, delete computer files 4) failure to have an approved proctor

what five skills do social media managers need?

1) graphics production 2) an aptitude for writing 3) a customer-service mindset 4) solid understanding of SEO and content marketing 5) social advertising experience

what are the four paradigms discussed in the text?

1) individual vs community 2) short term vs long term 3) justice vs mercy 4) truth vs loyalty

what are the steps necessary to avoid an ethical lapse

1) is the action illegal? 2) is it unfair to some? 3) if I take it- will I feel bad? 4) will I be ashamed to tell people? 5) will I be embarrassed?

two ways to meet CCA requirement

1) successful competition of a specific clemson university course from the list of approved CCA courses 2) through a university approved cross cultural experience

what are your three primary options for investing in real estate?

1. residential 2. commercial 3. industrial

what year was clemson university established through the stroke of a pen by governor Richardson?

1889

in what year did clemson achieve integration with dignity?

1962

What is Peer-Assisted Learning (PAL)?

80 minute small group learning sessions that are linked to specific courses.

what grades qualify to be forgiven?

D or F

TCEL

Database containing the Clemson University course equivalencies for approximately 1200 accredited colleges and universities nationwide

Importance and utility of syllabus

Lays out the expectations, important dates, teacher contact info and other things that one needs to know to be successful in the class.

who was the first women to earn a degree from clemson?

Margret marie snider

What must you do in order to register for the next semester?

Meet with your advisor to be cleared (you will then receive your PIN and time ticket).

What software is available from Student Enrichment to help you learn a foreign language?

Rosetta Stone for free

How can tutors help me?

They can: help you work through difficult concepts, suggest learning/study strategies, and ask questions to lead you to solve problems.

What is the mission of Tiger Ties Mentor Program?

To provide our students with real-world opportunities to explore and discover professional goals guided by Clemson graduates

Services provided by ASC

Tutoring, Course Support, Peer Assisted Learning, Learning and Studying Strategies, Academic Goal Setting and Accountability, Success Skills and Strategies, Online Workshops

a financial advisor is...

a broad term for a professional who helps manage your money

at its core, entrepreneurship is a mindset...

a way of thinking and acting, it is about imaging new ways to solve problems and create value

what is the academic forgiveness policy

allows a student enrolled beginning Fall 2013 to eliminate from the GPA calculation up to three courses in which a D or F was earned

what is management accounting?

an accountant generates monthly or quarterly reports that a business's management team can use to make decisions about how the business operates

what is a brand?

an identifying symbol, mark, logo, name, word, and/or sentence that companies use to distinguish their product from others

reports generated by various streams of accounting...

are invaluable in helping management make informed business decisions

if your study abroad is an exchange or third party program, when and what form must you to ensure courses are accepted by clemson?

before they complete "request for approval of courses to be taken abroad form"

Thomas green clemson served as an ambassador from 1844 until 1852 to what country?

belgium

what are the two primary functions of a stock exchange?

buyers and sellers

in what way did the university change in 1955 when the military system of discipline was dropped?

co ed

steps required to get approval and register for a course at another school

complete form titled "approval of credits to be earned at another school" and then complete the registration process at the other institution

what is insurance?

contract, represented by a policy, in which an individual or entity receives financial protection or reimbursement against losses from an insurance company

What is corporate social responsibility?

deals with actions that affect a variety of parties in a companys environment

difference between an ethical dilemma and an ethical decision

dilemma- right vs right decision- right vs wrong

what is corporate finance?

division of a company that deals with financial and investment decisions

who has the responsibility to enforce academic integrity policy?

every member at clemson

MIS

focus- organization objective- efficient core skills- problem solving

Computer Science

focus- software objective- reliable core skills- logic

what is the connection between old stone church and fort hill?

fort hill was built as a parsonage for old stone church

why is entertainment marketing successful?

gains exporsure for both the brand and its entertainment vehicle, such as a celebrity, character or movie

What is fiscal policy?

government can control the economy in a big way by adjusting its expenditure

what is economics primary concern?

helping individuals and society decide on the optimal allocation of our limited resources

what is cost accounting?

helps businesses make decisions about management

a financial planner...

helps companies and individuals create a program to meet long term financial goals

Benefits and importance of Utilizing the ASC

higher GPA, better test grades, better time management skills and study habits etc.

what is inflation?

how much a bunch of products have increased in price from last year?

How is the fee assessed if you are full-time business major with junior or senior status based on credit hours? Look at both in-state and out-of-state.

in state- $1,059 per semester out of state- $1,087 per semester

How is the fee assessed if you are a freshman or sophomore business major, a non-business or part-time major taking 3000- or 4000-level business courses?Look at both in-state and out-of-state.

in state- $106 per credit hour out of state- $108 per credit hour

What is supply chain management?

include all the activities that must take place to get the right product into the right consumers hands in the right quantity and at the right time

what does human resource management provide to help the rest of the organization be successful?

knowledge, necessary tools, training, administrative services, coaching, legal and management advice

what do accountants and auditors in the public sector do?

maintain and examine the records of government agencies and also to audit private businesses and individuals who pay taxes

if a student believes another student committed an act of academic dishonesty, what should they do?

make a formal written charge of academic dishonesty, including description of misconduct, take it to associates dean

why is the information obtained through market research important?

make well informed decisions about your services and develop effective strategies

what is the primary concern of corporate finance?

maximizing shareholder value through long-term and short-term financial planning and the implementation of various strategies

what does the academic forgiveness policy say about classes where a students was found in violation of academic integrity policy?

may not be applied

what is the name of the policy central banks use to control short term interest rates?

monetary policy

importance and utility undergraduate catalog

most important document with respect to graduation requirements

what does entertainment marketing work to build?

mutually beneficial relationships between pop culture and brands

What is operations management?

planning, organizing, and supervising in the contexts of production, manufacturing, or the provision of services

What is financial management?

planning, organizing, directing and controlling the financial activities such as procurement and utilization of funds of the enterprise

what is interest rate?

positive number that measures how much excess you will get

the establishment of these accounting principles is to...

provide consistent information to investors, creditors, regulators and tax authorities

What is the new expectation for Human Resource Management at the executive table?

recommend processes, approaches and business solutions that improve the ability of the organizations people to effectively contribute

Which academically forgiven courses must be repeated at Clemson?

required courses

Thomas green clemson was the first secretary of what federal government agency?

secretary of agriculture

What does Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measure?

size of economy

why is creating value an important responsibility?

so the customers enjoy the products

what is the primary reason why a company would choose an investment banker over other forms of equity financing?

specialize in large and complex financial transactions

why do sales representatives build relationships with customers?

strong relationships lead to loyal clients, positive word of mouth and increased sales

what is accounting?

systematic and comprehensive recording of financial transactions pertaining to a business

What is human resource management?

the function within an organization that focuses on the recruitment of, management of, and providing direction for the people who work in an organization.

what is financial accounting?

the process of recording, summarizing and reporting the myriad of transactions resulting from business operations over a period of time

what is the goal in creating a brand?

to make the brand memorable and appealing to the consumer

what is the college of business course equivalency policy for upper level undergraduate business courses?

transfer credits will only be accepted from AACSB international and/ or EQUIS accredited institutions

difference between business intelligence and analytics

two distinct processes that involve different tools and serve different purposes

what is entertainment marketing?

uses facets of the entertainment world to promote or sell a brand or product

What do MIS students learn?

How businesses use information to improve the company's operations

what was the name of the first black student to enroll at clemson?

Harvey b grant

What is the role registration coordinators?

Helping students register; being student's first help when they are unsuccessful in getting into a class deemed critical by their advisor