Marriott Corporation Jacob Piquette Jingjin Cen Chen Huo Wenkao Wu Accurately Measuring Debt Capacity For Marriott Corporation While management was correct in some aspects of measuring debt capacity for Marriott Corporation‚ the method used to obtain the ratio of 6.64 did not include the debt from the previous repurchase‚ grossly overstating the ratio and leading to believe that Marriott Corporation had a large unsused portion of debt capacity. This is shown in Exhibit 5. After thorough analysis
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Marriott Corporation: The Cost of Capital Simrith Sidhu‚ Amy-Jane Miocevich‚ Jacques Rousset‚ Jing Tao Task One: Marriott uses the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) to measure the opportunity cost for investments. WACC is calculated using the 1987 financial data provided in the Marriot Corporation: The Cost of Capital (Abridged) case study and estimators. WACC = Cost of Equity x (Equity/Debt +Equity) + Cost of Debt x (Debt/(Debt + Equity)) x (1 – Tax Rate) This method is applied for
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Marriott Corporation: Case Introduction Marriott is renowned for its elegant and comfortable hotels and resorts. The company caters to a targeted customer base‚ ranging from the frequent corporate business traveler to the family enjoying their occasional weekend get-away. Marriott has continued its rise in the lodging‚ contract services‚ and restaurant industries. The company continuously strives to meet the needs and wants of its customers while strategically maneuvering the rigors of today’s competitive
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business is Marriott in? Are the four components of Marriott’s financial strategy consistent with its growth objective? b. How does Marriott use its estimate of its cost of capital? Does this make sense? c. What is the weighted average cost of capital for Marriott Corporation? • What risk-free rate and risk premium did you use to calculate the cost of equity? • How did you measure Marriott’s cost of debt? 1. Are the four components of Marriott ’s financial strategy consistent with its
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Harvard Business School 9-289-047 Rev. April 1‚ 1998 Marriott Corporation: The Cost of Capital (Abridged) In April 1988‚ Dan Cohrs‚ vice president of project finance at the Marriott Corporation‚ was preparing his annual recommendations for the hurdle rates at each of the firm’s three divisions.部门 要求报酬率 Investment projects at Marriott were selected by discounting the appropriate cash flows by the appropriate hurdle rate for each division. In 1987‚ Marriott’s sales grew by 24% and its return on equity
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interdependencies. Holistic marketing recognizes that "everything matters" with marketing and that a broad‚ integrated perspective is necessary to attain the best solution Four main compnents of holistic marketing are: relationship marketing - integrated marketing - internal marketing - and socially responsible marketing. 1. Relationship marketing - builds mutually satisfying long-term relationships – think CRM (customer relationship management & PRM (partner relationship management). 2. Integrated
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to start at the smaller hotel size while they work on ways to make it larger. I think the growth strategy for a bread and breakfast is to go public. The investors and law firm selling their business to share holders means the bread and breakfast will have more money to expand their building and add amenities/services‚ thus their profits and growth will rise. Franchising seems to be the best growth strategy for mid-sized hotels. By franchising they will be able to latch onto other sound hotels and
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encompasses a passion for quality – in products‚ in relationships‚ in everything we do. It is focused on competitiveness‚ calculated risk-taking and an unswerving determination to deliver our goals‚ while creating value for society as a whole. Four growth drivers A Nutrition‚ Health and Wellness mindset means offering tastier and healthier choices in all our categories to consumers throughout the day. But we are also addressing specific nutritional needs through Nestlé Nutrition and are pioneering
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Section 1: Binary fission‚ mitosis‚ & meiosis Reading: Chapter 7 Watch and Learn: Mitosis http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cVZBV9tD-A&feature=share&list=UUEik-U3T6u6JA0XiHLbNbOw Meiosis http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rB_8dTuh73c&feature=share&list=UUEik-U3T6u6JA0XiHLbNbOw Basic Learning objectives After completing the readings and practice exercises‚ students should be able to: Describe the process of binary fission. Describe the features and components of eukaryotic chromosomes and sister
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perceptual process has on how we reach our customers in a crowded market place and how we can make use of our understanding of the learning process to ensure that we persuade our potential customers to buy our products. The first section looks at the components of the learning process‚ whilst referring to our previous advertisement campaigns for illustrations. It also highlights how this will influence our planning going forward. We begin by describing the potential market and proceed to delineate the
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