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    Arthur Andersen The name Arthur Andersen is a very well known name among households in the world today. At one time‚ the reputation of Arthur Andersen was very positive. However‚ the risky and unethical decisions that were made over the ending years by top management‚ gave Arthur Andersen a famous name with not such a positive reputation. Arthur Andersen became involved in many scandals with the largest being that of Enron Incorporated. Poor decision making by upper management and issues with

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    “Strategy of the Top Six Firms” “There are two broad strategic objectives that each of these companies is engaged in: content and distribution. In terms of content‚ every firm has either developed or acquired significant content brands well known to consumers.” “Radio was the first to fall victim to their crystal-gazing; when it first made its appearance many mistakenly believed that the sale of the radio set and not advertising sales would be the main source of revenue (Schulberg‚ 1994). Later

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    Financial Crises and Firm Performance Financial crises • Financial crises could happen anywhere‚ although emerging markets tended to be more seriously afflicted in recent times • Companies operating in a region where a financial crisis had broken out could undergo corporate disasters as a result. • The following sections describe what happened during three major financial crises in the late 1990s and early 2000s‚ and how the business sectors of the regions were affected. • The best-known of

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    A Behavioral Theory of the Firm by Richard M. Cyert and James G. March This book explains the model that the authors created for administrative decision making. The basis for the model the authors created has two main ideas: (1) it includes a comprehensive set of changeable categories; (2) it has a set of relational concepts. The classic model had two basic assumptions. The first assumption is that making money is always the bottom-line and the second is perfect knowledge. The classic theory

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    MBUS INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT: Why many firms fail to recognize the importance of customers until they are faced with a crisis? Done by Mohammed Fawas tp023152 word count:2149 Contents Introduction 3 Importance of Customers 3 Word of mouth 3 Feedback from customers 4 Link between loyalty and profitability 4 Reasons why companies fail to realize the importance of customers until they are faced with a crisis 5 An Example: Why U.S Internet giants like E-bay‚ Amazon‚ Google

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    AGENCY THEORY AND FIRM PERFORMANCE By Alex Ganas Department of M.B.A At the university of I.S.T / L.S.B.U There has been considerable discussion of managerial agency and firm performance problems that arise from the separation of ownership and control. Economists have long been concerned with the incentive problems that arise when decision making in a firm is the province of managers who are not the firm ’s security holders. The adoption of the agency logic increased during

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    Professionalism at a Law Firm CS204/Professional Presence Introduction In a competitive‚ global economy it has become evident that the differences leading to organizational success have become smaller and smaller. Organizations have to work to set themselves apart in many ways beyond offering a quality product or service. For example‚ a professional appearance and behavior can help set apart different organizations. In the extremely competitive legal industry‚ professionalism

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    One Phoenix helping another… 1. Purely competitive firms increase total revenue by Hint : Total revenue equals price times quantity sold. A purely competitive firm has control over one of these two variables. A. increasing production B. decreasing production C. increasing price D. decreasing price To increase revenue‚ firms look to increase price or quantity‚ as price multiplied by quantity equals total revenue. Purely competitive firms can sell as much as they want at the market price.

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    Firm Entrepreneurship and Measures of Firm Entrepreneurship Activity The main hypothesis of the economic theory of entrepreneurship is that in the economy firm entrepreneurship contributes to production through the combination of the existing productive factors. Innovation and firm entrepreneurship are found to have positive economic effects mainly in terms of employment opportunities‚ taxation revenues and economic output. The measurements of these positive effects provide the basis of international

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    Resume: Human Resource Management Practice and Firm Performance By : Syndicate 2 Human resource management Practices (HRMP) to have positive influence and give impacting on organizational performance through a “high road” approach which has become a key element in HR literature. High road approach means that some HRMP are universalistic‚ appropriate and advantageous for all firms. According to universalistic perspective‚ there is a simple direct relationship between HRMP and organizational performance

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