Running head: MOLEX CASE STUDY Molex Case Study Global Business Strategies Molex Case Study Molex Molex is a global 1.84 billion dollar company that manufactures electronic components; the company is based in Chicago and is the world’s second largest manufacturer of electronic components. Although the company started as a local company‚ the vision of Molex was much greater. Molex now generates about 61 percent of its business from out side of the United States. Molex has stayed true to
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Global markets engage in an array of arenas. For Molex the challenges do not fall short. There are many advantages and disadvantages which include‚ but are not limited to: culture‚ government‚ taxes‚ lifestyle management‚ and costs. In the following paragraphs this manufacturer of electronics will be examined to review its global operations. Legality‚ culture‚ and ethics are a high priority for its success of being in the market for over 70 years. Today it holds presence in 21 countries employing
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Molex Case Study Shaquea K. King MGT/448 Global Business Strategies University of Phoenix Donald Joseph~Facilatitor March 24‚ 2010 The legal‚ cultural‚ and ethical challenge that confronts the global business presented with Molex is that of the HRM (Human Resources Management). Molex legal issues and concerns where making sure that all the legal polices and systems were covered because they were interacting globally and different countries abided by different rules and regulations
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Reporting Problems at Molex‚ Inc. INTRODUCTION This report discusses Molex‚ Inc.’s conflicts with its auditor‚ Deloitte and Touche‚ over a reporting issue in 2004. The report explains the details of the firm’s issue while also addressing the intentions behind Molex’s decisions‚ Deloitte’s concerns‚ and the resolutions for the conflict. MOLEX’S PROBLEMS In mid-July 2004‚ Molex’s corporate finance group identified an on-going accounting issue within the firm: for several years‚ Molex had mistakenly
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this definition and the following ratios‚ we believe Molex did in fact misstate the Balance Sheet and Income Statements for the period ending in June of 2004. In September‚ prior to making these errors public information‚ Molex released its yearly financials indicating it earned $175‚950‚000 in Net Income [Exhibit 2]. This numeric includes the overstatement to income of $5‚800‚000‚ after tax value‚ representing roughly 3.3% of the Net Income. The case describes how inventory is overvalued by $8 million
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Case: Molex 1. Molex is a global 1.84 billion dollar company that manufactures electronic components; the company is based in Chicago and is the world’s second largest manufacturer of electronic components. Although the company started as a local company‚ the vision of Molex was much greater. Molex now generates about 61 percent of its business from outside of the United States. Molex has stayed true to its set goal‚ which is to build a truly global company that is at home wherever in the world
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1. Why does Molex have to hire external auditors? The major reason for firms to hire external auditors is to help the control of conflict of interest between firm managers‚ investors and shareholders. External auditors help you determine whether companies are in compliance with all applicable Internal Revenue Service rules. Under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act‚ a public company must hire an external audit team to review their accounting procedures and their financial statements. While internal auditor checks
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Case Study 1 Question 1: How can Second Life provide value to businesses that use it? Answer: There are some main values that Second Life can bring to businesses that use it is: Firstly‚ firms can use Second Life to advertise and marketing their brands for millions of users of Second Life. Especially‚ this is a very good way for small and new businesses when they want to built up their brands because using Second Life or other virtual world can reduce the cost of advertising and easier to attend
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Honesty Testing Case Dressler‚ G. (2008) Honesty Testing at Carter Cleaning Company Jennifer Carter‚ president of the Carter Cleaning Centers‚ and her father have what the latter describes as an easy but hard job when it comes to screening job applicants. It is easy because for two important jobs – the people who actually do the pressing and those who do the cleaning-spotting – the applicants are easily screened with about 20 minutes of on-the-job testing. As with typists‚ as Jennifer points
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