Cost of equity refers to a shareholder’s required rate of return on an equity investment. It is the rate of return that could have been earned by putting the same money into a different investment with equal risk. How It Works/Example: The cost of equity is the rate of return required to persuade an investor to make a given equity investment. In general‚ there are two ways to determine cost of equity. First is the dividend growth model: Cost of Equity = (Next Year’s Annual Dividend /
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Equity Theory by John Stacey Adams Equity Theory attempts to explain relational satisfaction in terms of perceptions of fair/unfair distributions of resources within interpersonal relationships. Equity theory is considered as one of the justice theories; it was first developed in 1962 by John Stacey Adams‚ a workplace and behavioral psychologist‚ who asserted that employees seek to maintain equity between the inputs that they bring to a job and the outcomes that they receive from it against the
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PRIVATE EQUITY – A VIABLE ALTERNATIVE SOURCE OF FUNDING FOR GHANAIAN SMEs By Joseph Ciici Arthur Ghana’s workforce is predominantly employed by the informal sector. This sector of our economy is largely made up of Small and Medium scale Enterprises (SMEs) and sole proprietorships (“one man business”). This is confirmed by available data from the Registrar General which indicates that 90% of companies registered in Ghana are SMEs. Over time‚ this target group has been identified as the catalyst for
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Long-term financing requires a meticulous understanding of the various features of debt and equity and their impact an organization. While evaluating debt and equity‚ an investment banker also has to consider the unique characteristics of the organization’s dealings while ensuring that the organization’s requirements are met. Debt CapitalDebt capital includes all long-term borrowing incurred by the firm. The cost of debt was found to be less than the cost of other forms of financing. The relative
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TOM FORD Executive summary Tom Ford‚ one of the most influential designers in the world‚ can accredit his success to his drive‚ having a vision‚ working hard and taking risks. He dug Gucci up from the ground and created history in doing so. He was born with an innate ability to create and perfect‚ and through his passion he created hedonistic luxury and painfully romantic glamous. He redefined and brought the Gucci Group to success. He had an overwhelming impact on the fashion industry
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trades or creditors are another option of short term finance. A company can borrow the goods from supplier and pay them later in given period of time. Also we can categorise the source of finance in following ways: a) Equity b) Debt c) Hybrid theory Equity: Equity is the main source of finance that belongs to the owners or stockholders. It is ownership interest of shareholders in company.
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QUADRANT TELEVENTURES LTD. EQUITY RESEARCH REPORT August 25‚ 2013 Results Review Quadrant Televentures Ltd. Share Data Market Cap Price BSE Sensex SELL The company provides landline‚ internet‚ leased line and mobile Reuters Bloomberg Avg. Volume (30 Days) 52-Week High/Low Shares Outstanding Rs 1‚52.45 cr. Rs. 2.47 18‚519.44 (+1.13%) QUAD.BO QDTV:IN 42‚985 Rs. 4.98/2.16 61.226 cr. telephony (GSM and CDMA) services in the Punjab telecom circle. It was formerly
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Case study: Ford in China Ford motor company one of the biggest auto-making multinationals in the world has made a tremendously successful entry into the Chinese market. In Nov 2006‚ it announced its accelerated plan in China and a strong yearly performance in 2006 at a growth rate of 100.8 per cent. The origin of Ford’s presence in China can be traced to 1913 when Henry Ford sold his famous Model- T ‘s in Shanghai. Today Ford is back in China in a big way. Ford sells two car models
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Owners Equity Name ACC423 III April 1‚ 2013 Roger Beckstead Owners Equity Owner’s equity is the interest that common and preferred stockholders have in a company. Stockholders have paid-in capital in the form of stock and bonds to a company to provide cash intended to be used for operations of the company. Investors use equity accounts to evaluate the strength and liquidity of a company. Investors assess if a company is growing by comparing capital accounts in previous years to present
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ALI BHUTTO INST OF SCI & TECH KARACHI At 02:10 19 October 2014 (PT) Are social media replacing traditional media in terms of brand equity creation? Manfred Bruhn Verena Schoenmueller Daniela B. Schäfer Article information: To cite this document: Manfred Bruhn Verena Schoenmueller Daniela B. Schäfer‚ (2012)‚"Are social media replacing traditional media in terms of brand equity creation?"‚ Management Research Review‚ Vol. 35 Iss 9 pp. 770 - 790 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/01409171211255948
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