Module+7000+XIV+Additional+Websites+and+Videos

XIV. Module 7000 Additional Websites and Videos jcb


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The following link presents an article on how a hospital health system, that had trouble meeting its operating budgets consistently, took measures to turn its fortunes around. The title of the article alone summarizes the writer’s thoughts about the importance of accurate budgeting. One of the first things University of Utah Hospitals & Clinics did was to make a hire of a successful financial manager, Gordon Crabtree, who had notable budgetary success running the 2002 Salt Lake Olympic games. The article provides good insight about budget planning and accountability, which may have been a factor for inconsistency with University of Utah Hospitals & Clinics.
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The following link provides a short update on the current state of Toyota and the effects that the March, 2011 events has had on their operating income and profits.


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1.Clark, Jonathan J. “Improving hospital budgeting and accountability: a best practice approach: if your organization is struggling to achieve its budget targets, your budget process itself may be the culprit. It may also hold the solution”. __Findarticles.com__. July, 2005. July 3, 2011 <http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3257/is_7_59/ai_n14817852/pg_3/?tag=mantle_skin;content />. 2. Bunkley, Nick. “After Quake, Toyota’s Profit Plummets 77%”. __nytimes.com__. May 11, 2011. July 5, 2011< [] />.