Likewise, the Department of Education notes that dropout rates have fallen and that more blacks and Latinos are enrolling in college, signaling that the Department has had some success in promoting education among the population.
Differences between the two reports were also apparent. Berkshire's report spends much of its introduction in attempting to justify to shareholders why they should continue to stay invested in the company even though profits may be "random" (p. 5) -- which is not a particularly compelling term that promotes confidence (instead it suggests that the company has no idea where profits are going to come from). The report highlights "the economy" (p. 4) as a factor in the company's poor performance at times and includes no metrics or guidance or goals in its first initial pages. The Department of Education, on the other, is very upfront about goals and objectives and provides a number of metrics and graphs to show how goals are set and to be achieved. Berkshire shows profit charts for its top companies, but such charts do not discuss goals or outcomes that are being pursued.
These differences exist because the two organizations are fundamentally different: the…
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