Structural weakness Typically‚ 1970’s structures may require additional strengthening as part of the refurbishment works. Analysis of whether any loadbearing components have been removed should always be conducted so as to determine if bracing is supported and any other evidence of structural issues. Moisture Structures typically built in the 1970’s would have fewer weather tightness concerns. Although‚ weathertightness can occasionally be an issue if any fitted cladding has deteriorated over time
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Vidding Who Does it Cost? Danielle Rundle BUS 250 Corporate and Social Responsibility Instructor Tracy Thompson 4/13/2013 “It’s on the Internet‚ publicly available‚ so it must be free to be used.” “It is simply a way for me to express myself.” “It is totally different than what they created‚ it is mine now.” (Lawrence & Weber‚ 2012). Is this a justified argument for creating viding videos? When creating something using what other people have created and then changing it to fit your
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them have today evolved from sitting in front of screens to using handheld devices to send e mails‚ text messages and send instant messages. Some of them even talk to each other in bytes. In fact this generation is called the digital generation. Students of today live in a very different world from the world previous generations lived in. They communicate with their peers and teachers via computers‚ i.e. social networks. The virtual world together with its ups and downs is at their finger tips
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JOURNAL OF FINANCE • VOL. LIII‚ NO. 4 • AUGUST 1998 Agency Costs‚ Risk Management‚ and Capital Structure HAYNE E. LELAND* ABSTRACT The joint determination of capital structure and investment risk is examined. Optimal capital structure ref lects both the tax advantages of debt less default costs ~Modigliani and Miller ~1958‚ 1963!!‚ and the agency costs resulting from asset substitution ~Jensen and Meckling ~1976!!. Agency costs restrict leverage and debt maturity and increase yield spreads
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Industry structure affects intensity of competition in the following ways: Opportunity potential – Profitable market is likely to attract firms to invest in available opportunity‚ the more the number of firms in the market‚ the more intense of the competition. Ease of entry – When entry into an industry is relatively easy‚ more firms are likely to invest in that. ‚ including some marginal ones‚ are attracted to it. However‚ committed members of the industry may adopt strategies to discourage potential
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suffers from Anorexia Nervosa‚ which is the “restriction of energy intake relative to requirements‚ leading to a significant low body weight” (American Psychiatric Association‚ 2013). During the film‚ she would perform certain tasks that would help her lose more weight because of the fear of gaining weight. For example‚ Ellen would go on a hike with her sister to burn calories‚ flushed down her antidepressants because she was afraid that they would make her gain weight‚ and did a lot of sit ups leaving
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Is structural unemployment something macroeconomic policymakers should be concerned about? How does it differ from cyclical unemployment? Structural unemployment is categorically something that should be considered heavily by macroeconomic policymakers as the ramifications can last for decades and may require drastic actions to readdress the situation. (Structural unemployment‚ 2014) If the closing of the Geelong Ford Factory is taken as an example we can see that this will have an immense impact
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The sit command is another vital link in the chain that is dog training. Teach- ing a dog to sit on command‚ using voice commands alone‚ will form the ground- work of much future training‚ so it is important for the dog to master this vital skill. The sit command can be combined with the heel command. As you walk alongside your dog‚ stop abruptly. If your dog does not stop when you do‚ give a sharp tug on the leash to remind the dog. Many dogs will instinctively stop when you do‚ while others
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University Capital structure‚ the mixture of a firm ’s debt and equity‚ is important because it costs company money to borrow. Capital structure also matters because of the different tax implications of debt vs. equity and the impact of corporate taxes on a firm ’s profitability. Firms must be prudent in their borrowing activities to avoid excessive risk and the possibility of financial distress or even bankruptcy. A firm ’s debt-to-equity ratio also impacts the firm ’s borrowing costs and its value
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Down East Spud Busters – Strategic Plan Email NAME January 28‚ 2013 MGT 230 INSTRUCTOR Dear Management: Our company was founded with the hopes of one man’s dream. The original goal was to provide the local area with potato products that surpassed the value and brought joy to many families and local businesses. With the sudden growth and popularity of this product‚ we see that our company has a chance at major success‚ not only in the state‚ but in the country. As our company was a
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