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Corporate Finance Case
CORPORATE FINANCE 1) Valuation formulae Let V be the present value of an asset or security that pays cash flows in the future, where the last cash flow is to be received at time T (note that, if cash flows are to be received forever, then T = ∞). Let CFt be the cash flow to be received at time t, and let rt be the appropriate discount rate for the period from now to
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Ncr Corporation V. Korala Associates Ltd
NCR Corporation. v. Korala Associates Ltd., 512 F.3d 807 (6th Cir. 2008) NCR: Plaintiff and Appellant v. KAL Assoc., Defendant, LTD - Appellee Background. NCR is a leading ATM and related equipment, hardware, and software producer. NCR developed software applications for Windows operated ATMs (i.e., APTRA XFS) and OS2 operated ATMs (S4i). In 1998, the U.S. based NCR and the Scottish KAL entered into a contractual agreement, which asked KAL to develop and license software
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Toyota Motor Corporation: Launching Prius
This was a classic game theory within the car industry. As it had a long development time of the technology, the first mover had a huge advantage in being the first on the market. It would set up the first company on the market with an imagine of being an environmentally friendly car company, which could have explicit benefits to the company into the future. There was a lot of imperfect information within the case
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Asset Revaluation and Current Cost Accounting: Uk Corporate Disclosure
Accountants have long disputed whether financial statements should report current values and the effects of price changes. Indeed, the two kinds of adjustment are often confused. This study examines the asset revaluation and Current Cost Accounting (CCA) disclosure decisions of UK firms in 1983, using a costly contracting framework. We find the two decisions appear to have been taken for very different reasons and to be largely unrelated, even though the resultant measures overlapped to
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Ethics and Corporate Responsibility
What is Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility? When it comes to ethics and corporate social responsibility, unfortunately there are only basic laws and regulations to help guide companies actions. Therefore, it is up to a company to decide what levels of ethical and corporate social responsibility it wants to abide by. As more and more companies are starting to emerge, and customers are becoming the driving force of businesses, ethics and corporate social responsibility have
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Marriott Corporation
We are conducting an analysis of Marriott Corporation for calculating the hurdle rates at each of the firm’s three divisions--lodging division, restaurant division and contract service division. Marriott uses Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) as the hurdle rate, and use it to discount the appropriate cash flows when evaluate an investment project. Our goal is to determine the WACC at every division base on the information that the case has provided. First of all,
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Itt Corporation Case
ITT CORPORATION 5/25/12 ITT Corporation is a manufacturing company with its headquarters in White Plains, New York. ITT Corporation is broken down into four divisions’ water and fluid management as well as defense and security. As I stated previously ITT is based out of NY they have branches in Colorado, Fort Wayne, New Jersey, California, SC, and Saudi Arabia. ITT supplies equipment to a wide variety of industries such as the U.S. and UK military,
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Corporate Social Responsibility
Corporate Social Responsibility The million dollar question; is a company responsible to society or are they in fact only focused on making money? In today’s society, I hypothesize that it’s both. Focusing on Professor’s social responsibility strategies of the obstructionist, defensive, accommodative, and proactive mindset, I personally feel that a majority of companies fall into the accommodative region. These companies focus a little on each of the identified types of responsibility of Economic, legal, and
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Corporate Social Responsibility-Drivers and Consequences
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY-DRIVERS AND CONSEQUENCES 1.1. INTRODUCTION Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is one of the most commonly used phrase in international business arena specially considering the increased concern of negligence by large multinational companies in regards to social and ethical impact they bear on society where they operate (Onishi, 2002). Such intensifying social attention towards consequences such as global environmental disasters and globalization pressures has necessitated the firms to create a corporate policies and agenda
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Corporate Finance
1. INTRODUCTION The main purposes of a business report are to explain something that the reader did not know or understand before and/or to persuade them to take a particular action. There are many kinds of reports. Some reports are produced regularly, such as a monthly report on the budget. Alternatively, reports may be written for a single purpose, such as a proposal for purchase of a property. It is important to ask yourself who
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Corporate Finance and Risk
The Core of Value A business’s value is driven by its growth and return on capital, and resulting cash flows. Many evidences have proved that value always increases with the rise of ROIC. That means if other conditions are the same, the higher ROIC the better. But it is not the same case for growth. When ROIC is high, high growth can boost the increase of value. However, when ROIC is low, high growth will
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Harnischfeger's Theory
Identify all the accounting policy changes and accounting estimates that Harnischfeger made during 1984. Estimate, as accurately as possible, the effect of these on the company's 1984 reported profits. Harnischfeger made the following accounting policy changes and accounting estimates during the year 1984. There was a change in the recognition of some types of sales. This resulted in a change in sales calculation. Harnischfeger incorporated products purchased from Kobe Steel, which were re-sold by
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Aggressive Current Ratio Policy and Corporate Profitability in Bangladesh
Aggressive Current Ratio Policy and Corporate Profitability in Bangladesh Sharif N. Ahkam Associate Professor, School of Business, North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh Nimita Farzeen Azam, Lecturer, School of Business, North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh Paper to be presented at the Twenty Fourth International Conference of Association for Global Business to be held November 15-17, 2012 at Key Bridge Marriott, Washington, D.C. Aggressive Current Ratio Policy and Corporate Profitability in Bangladesh Sharif N. Ahkam Associate Professor,
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Training and Development of the General Electric Corporation
Session 5 Paper: Training and Development of the General Electric Corporation Marti Ewy Leading the Learning Organization Dr. Kirby Scheer University of Mary Training and Development of the General Electric Corporation Abstract The General Electric Corporation’s training and development practices are examples that other organizations can use as a model for their own organizational culture. Employee training and development is becoming an important facet of any company that wants to be more successful. There are
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Dell Computer Corporation Case
Dell Computer Corporation Article Review Dell Computer Corporation is an American computer technology corporation based in Round Rock, Texas. They develop, sell, repair and support computers and related products and services for both enterprise customers and general consumers. Dell has experienced growth, liquidity and profitability in the past by both increasing its customer base and through acquisitions since its inception. The company is well known for its innovations in supply chain management and electronic commerce.
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China's Geely Acquisition of Volvo Car Corporation
After more than a year of talks, Zhejiang Geely Automotive Group finally acquired Volvo Car Corporation from Ford Motor Company in August 2010. The acquisition was transacted at USD 1.8 billion, by far the most ambitious act that a Chinese vehicle manufacturer has attempted in its pursuit to penetrate the global automotive market. Out of the USD 1.8 billion payment, USD 200 million was a note with the remaining balance paid in cash. Funding for
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Abc Corporation Case
Its 9 AM on a Tuesday morning. You are in a meeting at ABC Corporation giving your best pitch to win all their future tax work. As the meeting is winding down, the CFO asks you what can he do with all the carried over Net Operating Losses (NOLs) for his company. You are not an expert in the field, but in theory, you tell him he can use them to offset all his companies’
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A Corporations Social Responsibility to Stakeholders
This paper is a view on how to approach the CEO, directors and managers of a potential defective product. It will provide insight on the process of identifying the product, potential recall and the responsibility to notify the consumer. A Corporations Social Responsibility to Stakeholders Introduction One of the many things a manufacturing company has to worry about is producing defective products. If a company has produced defective products, it is in their best interest
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Women in Corporate World
The presence of women leaders has proven to be a significant benefit for a corporation competing in the new business era. McKinsey & Company's study on Women Matter shows the companies perform best, on both organizational and financial performances due to gender diversity and have a higher proportion of women on their management level. (Desvaux & Devillard, 2008) The question of whether women and men differ in leadership behaviors has been around for years. There
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Healthway Medical Corporation Limited Case Study
Executive Summary Healthway Medical Corporation Limited is a leading private healthcare provider with one of the largest networks of medical centres and clinics in Singapore and with a fast developing network in Shanghai, China. The purpose of this report is to analyse Healthway’s competitive strategies and financial performance in the primary healthcare service segment, as well as devise a balanced scorecard to address the challenges faced for the overall goal of creating value for the
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Castulon Corporation
Castulon Corporation should establish a drug testing program. An employee using illegal drugs is almost 4 times more likely to be involved in a job related accident then an employee who does not use illegal drugs. Castulon Corporation is aware there are employees are using drugs. If they do nothing and someone is hurt this could be huge liability for the Corporation. One incident alone could tarnish the company’s reputation in the electronics industry. Castulon
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Multinational Corporations
Ethics in business must start at the top of a company and work its way down to every employee involved in an organization. In today’s world, corporations feel a moral obligation to practice business fairly while treating their employees with respect, so shouldn’t a company keep the same ethical approach if they expand their operations abroad? Over the last century or so, the global economy has changed drastically, with less barriers and a greater flow
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McDonald's Corporation Case Study
1.0 Introduction Almost everyone said that customer service is one of the most important managements of the company or organization to run a business. The company don't have a business if they don’t have customers. If actions are not taken to make sure that company has a good customer service, in the end it will affect overall performance of the company or organization. The commitment on customer service should always begin at first to make
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Corporate Governance
1.) Determine at least three (3) different internal and external stakeholders that Dr. DoRight might have to deal with on a daily basis at the hospital. 1. Determine at least three different internal and external stakeholders that Dr. DoRight might have to deal with on a daily basis at the hospital. Stakeholders are individuals who are involved in, have a vested interest in, or a “stake” in the success of an organization (Merriam-Webster, 2011), such
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Motors Parts Corporation Case
MOTOR PARTS CORPORATION Bob Marvin, the president of Motor Parts Corp. (MPC), is feeling very frustrated and has an internal conflict since he is not sure about how to deal with the behavior of Al Shepherd, one of his key employees. Bob is a shy, formal and a reserved person; he is controlling, a micromanager and a perfectionist and comes across as stiff, dry and cold. Bob is also very insecure and worries most of
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