Journal of Applied Psychology 2010‚ Vol. 95‚ No. 1‚ 1–31 © 2010 American Psychological Association 0021-9010/10/$12.00 DOI: 10.1037/a0017103 Bad Apples‚ Bad Cases‚ and Bad Barrels: Meta-Analytic Evidence About Sources of Unethical Decisions at Work Jennifer J. Kish-Gephart‚ David A. Harrison‚ and Linda Klebe Trevino ˜ Pennsylvania State University‚ University Park Campus As corporate scandals proliferate‚ practitioners and researchers alike need a cumulative‚ quantitative understanding of the antecedents
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Apple once again delivered very strong results in the face of hesitant consumers under recessionary pressures. Total revenue growth for the latest quarter was +36% led by the Mac brand in personal computers at +51%. The MP3 segment led by the I Pod brand delivered growth of +1% while the iPhone sold 1.7 mm units. So how is Apple able to deliver consistent sales and profit growth in tough recessionary times with premium pricing while many of its competitors deliver poor results. In a phrase --it’s
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Fin 350 Exam 2‚ Fall 2010 Name ___________________________ This has answers to the problems which I believe‚ but cannot guarantee‚ are correct. 1. Under certain conditions‚ a particular project may have more than one IRR. One condition under which this situation can occur is if‚ in addition to the initial investment at time = 0‚ a negative cash flow occurs at the end of the project’s life. a. True b. False 2. The modified IRR (MIRR) method has wide appeal to professors‚ but most business
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aggregate wealth-creating capacity may be greater. [Because EVA‚ like ROCE‚ is also usually based on a "snapshot" or short time series of data.]•Is it valid to mix accounting and market measures as EVA does?Q3. Calculate EVA and MVA from Outsource Inc and whether it could be used as an incentive system for its employees. Ans: Operating Current Assets (OCA)= Current Assets - Short term investments= 438‚685 - 61‚047= $ 377‚638Operating Current Liabilities(OCL) = Current liabilities- Notes payable=
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Mercede Usiski and Ryan Hernandez In recent times‚ Apple has become one of the mightiest‚ richest‚ and most successful companies in the world‚ in part by mastering global manufacturing. Apple and its high-technology peers- as well as multiple other American industries- have achieved a pace of innovation nearly unmatched in modern history. However‚ the workers assembling iPhones‚ iPads‚ and other devices often labor in harsh conditions‚ according to workers themselves‚ worker advocates‚ and documents
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1) Define and compare the business models and areas of strength of Apple‚ Google‚ and Microsoft. A) Microsoft’s business model is operating systems which 95%of all computers use worldwide. The strengths for Microsoft are that they are still the leader in PC operating systems and desktop productivity software. But has failed miserably with regards towards smartphone hardware and software‚ mobile computing‚ cloud-based software apps; its internet portal B) Apple’s business model mainly focuses
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chain of the new Apple iPhone and‚ at some point‚ the supply chain of the Apple TV‚ hoping that this might help to demonstrate the complexity involved in manufacturing the Apple iPhone — a feature-rich product I wish I could have‚ if I could afford it (update: I’ve had several iPhones now). I conducted some research and found some interesting information on the suppliers of the Apple iPhone. My data comes from The Wall Street Journal‚ January 14‚ 2007; Supplier Code of Conduct‚ Apple Corporation; and
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Apple Price Cut Case 1. To what extent the iPhone pricing strategy is similar to the iPod pricing strategy? How do you explain that the iPod price cut did not lead to such a level of customers’ protest? Answer: Both iPhone and iPod have experienced a large amount of price cut in their product lifecycle. In this document‚ we can find that iPod was launched in October 2001. Tough relatively high priced for an MP3 player‚ it was hugely demanded and remains popular till date though there was
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Analyzing the Marketing Mix Strategy of Apple Inc. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL; formerly Apple Computer‚ Inc.) is an American multinational corporation that designs and sells consumer electronics‚ computer software‚ and personal computers Over the last decade‚ Apple has redefined the music business through the iPod‚ the cellphone business through the iPhone and the entertainment and media world through the iPad. Its software includes the Mac OS X operating system‚ the iTunes media browser; the iLife
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Apple Inc strategy Apple designed the balanced scorecard (BSC)to make senior management ’s attention to the scope and no longer confined to a gross profit rate ‚return on equity and market share strategy. One pair of Apple’s strategic thinking is very familiar with the management of a small steering committee to select one from the five aspects of evaluation should focus on the type and identified several ways in each type of evaluation . On the financial side ‚ Apple’s emphasis on shareholder value
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