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  2. Code of practice - Wikipedia

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    A code of practice can be a document that complements occupational health and safety laws and regulations to provide detailed practical guidance on how to comply with legal obligations, and should be followed unless another solution with the same or better health and safety standard is in place, [1] or may be a document for the same purpose published by a self-regulating body to be followed by ...

  3. Legal research - Wikipedia

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    Legal research is "the process of identifying and retrieving information necessary to support legal decision-making. In its broadest sense, legal research includes each step of a course of action that begins with an analysis of the facts of a problem and concludes with the application and communication of the results of the investigation."

  4. Best practice - Wikipedia

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    Vagueness stems from the term "best" which is subjective. While some research and evidence must go into determining a practice the "best" it is more helpful to simply determine if a practice has worked exceptionally well and why. Instead of it being "the best", a practice might simply be a smart practice, a good practice, or a promising practice.

  5. Law practice management - Wikipedia

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    Law practice management (LPM) is the management of a law practice. In the United States , law firms may be composed of a single attorney , of several attorneys, or of many attorneys, plus support staff such as paralegals/legal assistants , secretaries (including legal secretaries ), and other personnel.

  6. Law practice optimization - Wikipedia

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    Law Practice Optimization, or Legal Practice Optimization, or simply LPO as it is also known, represents the practice carried out by Law Practice Optimizers of improving the efficiency and client/attorney relationships within a law firm and improves the client intake of the firm.

  7. Operations manual - Wikipedia

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    The operations manual is intended to remind employees of how to do their job. The manual is either a book or folder of printed documents containing the standard operating procedures, a description of the organisational hierarchy, contact details for key personnel and emergency procedures.

  8. Operating ratio - Wikipedia

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    The operating ratio can be used to determine the efficiency of a company's management by comparing operating expenses to net sales. It is calculated by dividing the operating expenses by the net sales. The smaller the ratio, the greater the organization's ability to generate profit. The ratio does not factor in expansion or debt repayment. [2]

  9. Utility ratemaking - Wikipedia

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    A large operating expense is often the cost of the commodity itself (electricity, or natural gas, or water) purchased by a utility for its customers' use. V is the gross value of the utility's tangible and intangible property. D is the utility's accrued depreciation.