Corporate Reporting Essays and Term Papers
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Why Is Corporate Finances Important to All Managers?
a) Why is corporate finances important to all managers? Corporate finances provide the managers the skills necessary to identify and select corporate strategies that add value to the firm. It also allows managers to forecast the funding requirements of their firm and devise strategy for acquiring those funds b) Describe the organizational forms a company might have as it evolves from a start-up to a major corporation. List advantage and disadvantages. In setting up a
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Applied Corporate Finance 465
Course Title APPLIED CORPORATE FINANCE Course Code ACF 465 Introduction The objective of this course is to reinforce and expand on the previous financial analysis and corporate finance/intermediate finance courses. Many of the topics covered are the same, but the emphasis is different. By using the case-method methodology the emphasis shifts from learning financial techniques to applying them to make managerial decisions, Textbook Since the topics covered in this course are those that are contained
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Corporate Strategy
Section A All questions in this section are mandatory. Instructions: From the pre-scene case study "Kalevala Koru" A1 Identify and appraise the organisation's competitive and corporate strategies using tools covered in the module.(30 marks) A2. Propose alternative strategic options for an organisation in the context of a strategic analysis, evaluate these different options, make recommendations and consider some key implementation issues that arise from these options using standard business strategy frameworks and tools. (50 marks)
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Corporate Social Responsibility
Corporate Social Responsibility CSR Definition CSR is a process whereby a company assumes responsibility, across its entire supply chain, for the social, ecological and economic consequences of the company's activities, reports on these consequences, and constructively engages with stakeholders. United Nations Global Compact UNGC 10 universally expected principles in 4 different areas; ? Human rights ? Labour rights ? The environment ? Transparency & anti-corruption Activities have the potential to engage particular socially excluded groups
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Magna International Corporation Case Study
Introduction: Magna International Corporation manufactures automotive systems in order to sell to original equipment manufacturers of cars in three different regions - North America, Europe, and Rest of World (mainly Asia, South America and Africa). Magna established in 1969; the founder is Frank Stronach. He was born in Weiz, Austria, and immigrated to Canada in 1954. Magna provides many brands throughout the world with automative components. The securities of Magna are common stocks which
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Southwest Airlines Corporation
Southwest Airlines Corporation Introduction On March 15, 2011, in consistence with its innovative, outstanding and exclusive style of business approach, Southwest Airlines flooded the media with its new and enhanced promotional card named the "Rapid Rewards plus Credit card" Here is how it was introduced by PRnewswire "DALLAS, March 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) recently launched the carrier's new frequent flyer program, All-New Rapid Rewards, and to celebrate, Southwest is giving away
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Ngo Involvement in Promoting Corporate Responsibility: The Role of “multistakeholder Initiatives”
There appears to have been a considerable warming of relations between NGOs and large corporations in recent years. This is reflected in the increasing number of NGOs engaging in service delivery activities associated with corporate social responsibility. This presentation looks at why this shift in approach has occurred and its implications for activism and development. Particular attention is focused on the recent wave of so-called "multistakeholder initiatives" where NGOs, multilateral and other organizations encourage companies
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Drpers Corporation Analysis
OVERVIEW OF THE CASE Drpers Corporation is a producer and marketer of premium quality, valued-price disposable baby diapers and training pants sold under Drypers brand nama in the United States (U.S) and under other brand names internationally. The company also manufactures and sells lower=priced disposable diapers under other brand name such as Comfees in the U.S and internationally, as well. In addition to private-label diapers, training pants and premoistened baby wipes. In 1997, branded products
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Intel Corporation - External Factor Evaluation
Intel Corporation - External Factor Evaluation BU959 GA-Strategic Analysis Professor: James Haines Student: Valla Govindan Thursday, September 10, 2009 External Factors for Intel Corporation Opportunities • Demographics – young and middle aged population • New markets for products – Atom processor, Developing countries • Financial or legal trouble for competitors • New technologies the company could adopt o Positive growth for netbook market o Collaboration on WiMAX technology o Unique and magical S3D (stereoscopic 3D)
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Corporate Finance
In the last chapter, we presented the argument that the expected return on an equity investment should be a function of the market or non-diversifiable embedded in that investment. In this chapter, we turn our attention to how best to estimate the parameters of market risk in each of the models described in the previous chapter - the capital asset pricing model, the arbitrage pricing model and the mutli-factor model. We will present three alternative
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Social Media Report
12 2 Sosiaalinen strategia 2.1 Toimintaympäristön muutos Viime vuosikymmenen aikana yrityksiin ja niistä ulos virtaavan informaation määrä on kasvanut valtavasti. Ensin harkitusti sähköpostin käyttöönoton seurauksena, sitten – pyytämättä ja yllättäen – sosiaalisen median vaikutuksesta. Moni suomalainen yritysjohtaja tuntuu pelkäävän ennen kaikkea sitä, että tieto vuotaa ulos hallitsemattomasti. Sosiaalinen media on puhkonut yritysten julkisivuihin uusia näköalaikkunoita, joista kuka tahansa voi kurkistaa sisään. WikiLeaksin kaltaiset ilmiöt keräävät mediassa suurimman huomion, vaikka ne eivät varsinaisesti huolestuta suomalaisia yrityksiä.
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Xfy Holding Corporation
Business Summary ? Background XFY Holding Corporation (Code: 0968) is a hot pot restaurant management company that offer a healthy, delicious and enjoyable hot pot concept. LSXFY Ontario Inc. is the exclusive distributor for Little Sheep Mongolian Hot Pot in Canada. In 2005 Little Sheep Hot pot firstly was opened in Toronto, Canada. By right of special soup base and a new hot pot concept of without dipping the sauce, Little Sheep Hot Pot quickly
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Report to Company Executive officer Regarding Implementing of Human Resources Strategy in Health and Well-Being
Report to Company Executive Officer regarding implementing of Human Resources Strategy in health and Well-being. Executive summary: The report gives a brief summary of why the company should implement a new Health and Well-being strategy. It explains shortly what a Health and Well-being strategy is, why we need to promote workers health and well-being, what we can do to prevent injuries from happening, and what to do with the rehabilitation of affected employees. Furthermore it
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Fedex Express Is Part of Transportation Powerhouse Fedex Corporation
FedEx Express is part of transportation powerhouse FedEx Corporation. FedEx Corp. provides customers and businesses worldwide with a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce and business services. With annual revenues of $32 billion, the company offers integrated business applications through operating companies competing collectively and managed collaboratively, under the respected FedEx brand. . Consistently ranked among the world's most admired and trusted employers, FedEx inspires its more than 260,000 employees and contractors to remain "absolutely, positively"
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Corporate Governance
Corporate governance is the set of processes, customs, policies, laws, and institutions affecting the way a corporation (or company) is directed, administered or controlled. Corporate governance also includes the relationships among the many stakeholders involved and the goals for which the corporation is governed. In contemporary business corporations, the main external stakeholder groups are shareholders, debtholders, trade creditors, suppliers, customers and communities affected by the corporations activities. Internal stakeholders are the board of directors, executives,
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American Home Products Corporation
Introduction Background In 1981, AHP had reached sales of more than $4 billion by producing 1,500 marketed brands in 4 different kind of business; prescription drugs, packaged drugs, food products, and housewares and households products. Moreover, AHP is known to be the largest and profitable business in prescription of drugs; however, the company has a sizable market share in antihypertensive, tranquilizers, and oral contraceptives. The company has almost debt- free balance sheet and growing cash
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Case Report: Cartwright Lumber Company
Cartwright Lumber Company was founded in 1994 as a partnership by Mark Cartwright and Stark. In 2001, Cartwright incorporated the business. The business was located in a large city in the Pacific Northwest and operated in retail distribution of lumber products such as plywood, moldings, sash and door products. We think that there are four key factors involved in their success. First is competitive customer policy, they offered their customers by quantity discounts and credit
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Monthly Report
2. Preparation Asset Capitalization Certificate: -Based on the procedure of the asset capitalization, the responsibility of the Cost Budget Controller is: -An asset (in full or part shall be capitalized, when the asset completed or, when handed over to End / Asset holder or is capable of being put to use even if not entirely completed, which ever is earlier. -Prepare the Capitalization Certificate (CC) based on approved AFE (Authorization For Expenditure) and ACS (Asset
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Corporate Social Responsibility
There is a question that lingers about corporate social responsibility in today's society. Do corporations have a responsibility to society that extends beyond maximizing profit for shareholders? Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) can be defined as "activities and initiatives that businesses undertake as a means to connect with or give back to the communities in which they do business. CSR can range from charitable programs and community service, to environmental-impact awareness" (Meranus). Corporations should go beyond
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Corporate Social Responsibility Development
I6.1. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY DEVELOPMENT The impetus for the development of CSR in Bulgaria was basically given by multinational companies operating in the country and through EU funded projects, which contributed to the transfer of experiences in this field. The relevance of CSR in Bulgaria seems to be to a large extent related to the fulfilment of standards required for being accepted by the European business community and for gaining access to European markets.25
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Corporate Accountability
Corporate accountability is a broad term that is described in the following way according to 12 Manage -The Executive Fast Track (2011): "The moral or legal obligation for companies of being accountable to the shareholders or the stakeholders of the organization or even society as a whole". The problem with corporate accountability lies in who has the authority to ensure that increasingly large multinational corporations are accountable for their activities, accept responsibility for their actions,
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Corporate Law Assignment
Corporate Law Assignment Submitted By: Sumeet Pradhan (10532) Discuss the role of directors and their position in a company along with the formation of board of directors, meeting, power, function, duties of directors individually and collectively. Board of director is a group of directors elected by the shareholders to run a company. It is the executive body to apply the decisions made by the general meeting as well as day to day functions as per
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Kao Corporation Case
Caso Kao Rendimiento de los resultados en los medios de comunicación y la división de software de Kao Kao Corporation ("Kao") fue fundada a finales del siglo XIX en Japón. Kao empezó como un fabricante de jabón y luego se expandió en el negocio de la fabricación y distribución de productos químicos. Hoy en día, Kao opera en 26 países con más de 15.000 empleados en todo el mundo y tiene unos ingresos consolidados anuales
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Toyota Motor Corporation
Toyota Motor Corporation Commonly known simply as Toyota and abbreviated as TMC, is a multinational automaker headquartered in Toyota, Aichi, Japan. In 2010, Toyota Motor Corporation employed 317,734 people worldwide. TMC is the world's largest automobile manufacturer by sales and production. The company was founded by Kiichiro Toyoda in 1937 as a spinoff from his father's company Toyota Industries to create automobiles. Three years earlier, in 1934, while still a department of Toyota Industries, it
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Tappit Corporation
Summary Tappit Corp. is a medium-sized wholesaler of automotive parts. Board's policy requires that, for the dividend to be declared, net cash provided by operating activities in the statement of cash flows must exceed $1 million. At end of the current year, the controller Robert Jennings computed the net cash provided by operating activities to be only $970,000. The president insisted to Robert to find a way to get the amount above $1 million. Robert
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