Overview Long Term Capital Management (LTCM) was a hedge fund founded by John Meriwether in 19941. Meriwether was the former vice-chairman and head of bond trading at investment bank Salomon Brothers. Meriwether put together a high profile team of traders and academics in an attempt to create a fund that would profit from the combination of the academics’ quantitative models and the traders’ market judgment. Some of the high profile employees brought on were Nobel-prize winning economists Myron
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phone:60%‚ I Pad:20%‚ I pod: 13%‚ Mac 7% • Focus at achieving key performance index which are aligned with the investor’s expectations: o Earnings Per Share = 50 o Return on Equity= 45% o Credit Rating: A++ (Superior grade) o Generate and maintain positive Cash from Operations Customer Related objectives • Launch new innovative products to keep the loyal customers intact‚ build new customer base and gain competitive advantage over the competitors. • Develop strategic approach to grow market
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How your mindset can affect your life. I believe if you have a fixed mindset it’s never too late to change and adapt to a growth mindset. The growth mindset will lead you to try new things but a fixed mindset will stop you in your tracks causing you only to fail. The type of mindset you have is very important because it will influence your life in many ways. What is the difference between a growth and fixed mindset? Well a growth or positive mindset leads to a desire to learn and therefore
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The graduate school that met my long-term goal is Jacksonville State University. My current career goal is to be certified as an Applied Behavioral Analysis; and to later pursue my nursing degree. I choose applied behavioral analysis because I am passionate about helping people and working with children. I saw it as a great opportunity to work with children and adults who struggles with autism and other developmental disabilities. The Jacksonville State University Psychology department is uniquely
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Long Term Care -Hospice Hospice is a process to end-of-life care and a kind of support facility for terminally ill patients. It provides comforting care‚ patient-centered care and related services. Comforting care relieves discomfort without improving the patient’s condition or curing his illness. Hospice is extended in a healthcare facility or at home. Its objective is to provide compassionate‚ emotional‚ and spiritual care for the dying patient. The origin of the word “hospice”
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computers or other communication devices such as handheld devices. It has become easier to access information and learn about developing economic trends and problems as well as gather data on foreign exchange market‚ cultures and policies. The advancement of technology has also made it easier for businesses to deal with foreign investments. Furthermore‚ technology has changed the way we deal with business matters. The internet has become a very useful tool for international companies. Other than that
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of a sole proprietorship/private enterprise (compared to US law) A private enterprise owner is financially liable for the debts of the business with all of his/her assets. This means that if the business fails‚ the owner of the private enterprise has to use his personal assets (money‚ house‚ land‚ car‚ etc.) to pay back the debts of the private enterprise. Because proprietor is unique owner. About financial obligations‚ not only sole proprietorship but also all enterprises must
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Bullying has become more known in today’s teenage era causing higher rates of many teenage victims commit suicide or death among the United States. Today’s bullying consists of more than one type‚ including cyber bullying‚ social bullies‚ verbal bullying‚ school bullies‚ bullying within the workplace‚ electronic or text bullying‚ as well as physical bullying. I was a victim of bullying in elementary throughout high school I was named called repeatedly many times and teased of the way I dressed
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7/1/2013 Think deep of how abuse can hurt or damage a child mentally and physically. The victim can end up living with a life of long-term suffering consequences. There are many kinds of abuse: physical abuse‚ neglect‚ psychological or emotional and “custodial interference” (CDC‚ 1). Imagine the harmful effects that abuse brings to a child. It has been shown that 1‚770 children from infancy to early child hood have died from physical abuse. Psychological disorders in another study show 80 percent
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Afghanistan Submitted by: Rahmanullah Student of Master of Business Administration (MBA) Introductions of good governance Good governance is perhaps the single and most important factor in eradicating poverty and promoting development. The terms “governance” and “good governance” are now fully part of the language of development whereas bad governance is broadly recognized as a root cause of poverty‚ good governance is often seen as a way to cure all social and political and economic ills
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