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Hits: 1468SOURCE DOCUMENTS AND THEIR USES A source document is the original record of transaction.it states the basic facts of the transaction such as its date, purpose (description of transaction), quantity of the goods exchanged, amount of money involved, name of the seller and buyer and so forth. Uses of source documents For record purposes […]

What is book keeping?

Hits: 262What is ETHICS IN SOURCING CHEMICALS? CHEMICALS Chemicals are essential components of our daily life. They are substance which are used for certain processes or tasks performed in the laboratory, workshop, home, industry and other place where work is done. Chemicals are very useful, but many of them are dangerous and can cause serious […]

Hits: 116FORMS OF BUSINESS ORGANISATION What is FORMS OF BUSINESS ORGANISATION ? What is business? Business is defined as all forms of activities that people engage in to satisfy their needs of people and sometimes also make profit. Business organisation is a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute the business. Types of […]

Hits: 599HONESTY IN BUSINESS Truthfulness means being honest in what we say or do without lying or distorting the truth. It is the quality of being honest, consistent and straight forward in speech and action. A truthful person is an honest person. He or she does not lie, cheat or steal. Attribute of Truthfulness The […]

Hits: 107INTRODUCTION TO COMMERCE Commerce is an important branch of business which involves buying and selling. Commerce can be defined as the large scale of buying and selling of goods and services.  Commerce is another term for describing trading of goods and services. It looks after the distribution aspect of a business. Transportation plays a […]

Hits: 93OCCUPATION Occupation can be defined in different ways. For instance. Occupation can be defined as any economic activity in which a person is fully engage in order to earn a living. Whenever man does in order to earn a living. Occupation can be defined as a profession or anything that occupied one’s time in […]

Hits: 1189INTRODUCTION TO OFFICE EQUIPMENT/MACHINE Office equipment or office machines are the machines or equipment used to carry out work in an organisation or establishment to make work easier and faster. Advantages of office equipment/machine Workers cannot easily get tired. It promotes or ensure accuracy and quality work (i.e. accurate) It improves work appearance It […]

Hits: 55DEPARTMENTS IN AN ORGANISATION Personnel department This department is also refers to as human resources or human capital department. It is responsible for staff related matters. It is headed by a personnel manager or human resource manager or human capital Functions/responsibilities Promotion of staff welfare Promotion and discipline of staff Recruitment and training of […]

Hits: 91DEPARTMENTS What is department? A department is a unit or section established within an organisation to carry out the functions of that organisation. Departments in an organisation The following are the various departments that can e found in an organisation. They are: Administrative department Purchasing department Accounting department Sales department Personnel department Planning department […]