Article Outline – Why Bad Multiples Happen to Good Companies The article suggests that rather than focusing too much on having the highest multiples with regards to the companies’ performance‚ managers and executives will be better off focusing on the amount of value they create with regards to growth margins and capital productivity. One example of this was the US household-products manufacturer Church & Dwight‚ although the company’s growths on EBITA margins (+13.9% points compared to the
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English 1023 5 February 2012 Social Networking: Good or bad? In a recent poll of 1‚200 registered voters on Poll Position regarding their view on social media‚ 53% voted harmful. (McNamara 1) Today’s world has incredibly evolved around technology‚ especially with the emergence of social networking. Through the sudden rise in social networking‚ the question that has been called recently in concern is whether social media/networking is bad or good? The Bad: the increase in online predators over the last
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Male Circumcision: Good‚ or Bad? Circumcision of males involves the removal of the foreskin of the penis. It is practiced in many cultures‚ ethnic groups and religions as a ritual or just as a social expectation. Some groups circumcise males for religious or cultural reasons‚ but there are also hygienic reasons that other groups circumcise male infants. In uncircumcised males‚ “if good hygiene is not practiced‚ smegma‚ secretions from small glands in the foreskin‚ can accumulate‚ causing a foul
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Open Source: Good and Bad Introduction: In the following paper I will be discussing the use of open source software as part of a larger project. Example uses of this include incorporating existing publicly available source code within another piece of software. Because the term open source has such broad implications‚ I will attempt to explain it within the context of this paper. Open source code comes with many different licenses such as GPL‚ BSD‚ and MIT. I will describe the most popular licensing
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Julius Caesar was born on July 12‚ 100 BC in Rome. He was a great leader of the Roman Empire. Some people believe that Caesar wasn’t a great leader or man. Experts say he was greedy and a megalomaniac. They also say that he bribed the people to love him and he cheated the system. Other experts say he was a great leader because he was for the Roman people unlike previous leaders. I believe that Caesar was a great leader for the Roman people because he created reforms to help the people‚ created a
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Conformity to society‚ is it for the good or for the bad? Every human is different we cannot all be the same‚ therefore we cannot allow there to be conformity in our society or allow it to overpower us. As young adolescents and even adults‚ society has high expectations for us that we must meet in order to “fit in”. Society should not have rules or laws for everyone to follow when they are simply told to be themselves but so much is expected of them. No good benefits can ever come from society giving
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Abortion: The Good‚ the Bad‚ and the Ugly Abortion is a very common topic nowadays in society. Most everyone knows what abortion is‚ and knows someone who may have thought about having it done or actually ended up having an abortion. It is more common among the young kids in the United States. Abortion is defined as from Guttmacher Institute‚ “the removal of an embryo‚ or of a fetus from the uterus in order to end a pregnancy” which in many of the cases the pregnancy is an unplanned pregnancy
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Wal-Mart: Good or Bad? Wal-Mart has long been a staple in our economy. The store has allowed us to perform most of our shopping in one convenient location‚ thus cutting down the amount of time required to perform our shopping compared to going all over town to shop for what we need on day to day basis. Lately‚ people have been arguing whether Wal-Mart is actually beneficiary or not to the economy‚ and about the way it treats its employees. One such group calls its self the Wal-Mart Watch and they
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Although Adolf Hitler is not a fan favorite by many people‚ you have to admit he was an excellent leader that contains many traits and styles that other great leaders entitled such as Winston Churchill‚ John F Kennedy and Martin Luther King. Like John F. Kennedy‚ Adolf Hitler grasped a very charismatic Leadership style while containing inspirational traits like Martin Luther King and Winston Churchill. Hitler employed searchlights at his rallies‚ warm-up men before his speeches (principally
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October 28‚ 2013 Civics: ISU Essay 2013 Bilingualism in Canada: Good or Bad? Yamna Zia I believe that bilingualism is central to Canada’s identity‚ as well as other languages. Pierre Elliott Trudeau has said that‚ “Bilingualism unites people; dualism divides them. Bilingualism means you can speak to the other; duality means you live in one language and the rest of Canada will live in another language”. Bilingualism is an
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