ABSTRACTS The Transformation from a Mythic Tale into a Cinematic Reading: A Comparative Analysis Elmira Dadvar & Hamidreza Rahmatjoo Tehran University Literature has been the perpetual site of myths. Myths have penetrated from among the ancient national cultures into texts and have resumed their lives in different forms. Out of these texts‚ "children’s literature" that originally included stories and legends for kids has always been‚ due to its intrinsic characteristics‚ the proper form for the mythic
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Economics‚ Case No. 8 THE PRODUCTION FUNCTION AT TOYOTA Throughout most of the 20th century‚ business in the United States‚ especially in manufacturing‚ was dominated by the paradigms of mass production and scientific management. The focus was primarily on finding ways to produce at lower unit costs without much overt concern about quality and consumer satisfaction. Now‚ a new view of the productive enterprise has emerged. The new view focuses more on quality and customer satisfaction as the driving
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EST1 - 310.2.3-08 Creating an Ethics Program for Specialty Sports‚ Inc. Thank you for joining Specialty Sports‚ Inc. (the Company). We believe that you have a special contribution to make to our organization‚ and that you will find your employment with us a rewarding learning experience. We believe that you will feel that your employment with us will be one that is mutually gratifying and beneficial. We think you will find your future at the Company to be full of new opportunities‚ challenges
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Network Flows Case Study’s Anthony Ryan Saxon February 2‚ 2015 MTH/221 JEFF BABBITT I decided to write about the Network Flow Case Study. In this paper I will provide examples from the text and provide the theories that fall behind the problems. After explaining the examples I will provide some real world application and some references on them. Example 1: You are needing a new A/C in your home and you are looking to save money on the work and on your bill/bills. The A/C technician explains
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Account Number: xxxx xxxx xxxx 6955 1-888-574-1301 Summary of Account Activity Payment Information Previous Balance Payments Other Credits Purchases Cash Advances Fees Charged Interest Charged New Balance $385.95 -$113.00 -$0.00 +$0.00 +$0.00 +$0.00 +$5.62 $278.57 Past Due Amount $0.00 Credit Limit Available Credit Cash Advance Limit Available Cash Limit Statement Closing Date Next Statement Closing Date Days in Billing Cycle $500.00 $221.00 $125.00 $125.00 08/13/2014 09/12/2014 31 New Balance
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Synopsis BPO‚ Inc. is a professional service organization that offers clients a range of services from risk management and insurance to management consulting. The company has grown and profited from the developing trend in the 90’s and 2000’s of companies outsourcing business processes‚ such as human resources and claims processing. Presently‚ BPO has launched a six sigma initiative to identify areas for process improvement and financial savings in the Human Resource Outsourcing department. Concurrently
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Advantages•WACC incorporates a premium for (market’s view of) risk. So EVA (unlike ROCE) takes account of risk. •Tax is more fully reflected by using a post-tax capital charge (WACC) and a notionally taxed PBIT. •Does not require cash flow estimation and discounting of cash flows. (Nor does ROCE.)•It makes use of the existing accounting and financial reporting systems of companies (as does ROCE). Disadvantages•Accounting profits and book asset values may be unreliable/irrelevant (as for ROCE). •Fails to
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BugUSA‚ Inc. - Case ScenarioThis scenario presents the case of BugUSA‚ Inc.; as a team‚ we endeavor to address the legal ramifications of each company’s activities. BugUSA‚ Inc. has legal rights to intellectual property protection‚ and this paper explores the options available within that realm. WIRETAP‚ Inc. will face civil liability claims if caught in its underhanded measures‚ and possibly a civil RICO suit; BugUSA’s security guard Walter‚ however‚ has also created a case against its own interests
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Nike Inc. Case 1. What is the WACC and why is it important to estimate a firm’s cost of capital? WACC is weighted average cost of capital‚ which is the expected rate of return on average from all the company’s existing debts and securities. It takes into account all different types of financing in the company’s capital structure. The reason it is important to estimate WACC is because it measures what it costs the firm to take on a project based on its current Debt and Equity mix. When the
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Visa‚ Inc. IPO Keller / Devry Managerial Finance - FIN-516 Visa American Express and the Diner’s Club were the forerunners in the consumer credit card business issuing their first cards to approximately 200 people in the mid to late 1950’s. The cards were mainly used for restaurants and entertainment purposes and the balances had to be paid immediately. In the summer of 1958‚ Bank of America (which would later grow and spinoff Visa and also become spinoff itself as the Bank of America Corporation
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