History of Jollibee In 1975 Tony Tan and his family opened a Magnolia Ice Cream parlor in Cubao. Sometime in 1978‚ Tony Tan and his brothers and sisters engaged the services of a management consultant‚ Manuel C. Lumba. Lumba shifted the business focus from ice cream to hotdogs‚ after his studies showed that a much larger market was waiting to be served. Lumba became Tan’s last business and management mentor. The Jollibee mascot was inspired by local and foreign children’s books. Lumba created the
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CASE 4-1: Bessrawl Corporation Reconciliation of net income from U.S. GAAP to IFRS 2011 Net Income according to U.S. GAAP attributable to equity holders of Bessrawl Corporation ………… $1‚000‚000.00 IFRS adjustments: Add: Reversal of inventory cost written down to replacement cost….. 10‚000.00 Less: Additional depreciation of building after 2011 revaluation……..
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THE PARTIES International Thunderbird Gaming Corporation (‘Thunderbird’) is the Claimant‚ a publicly held Canadian Corporation with its principal offices in San Diego‚ California‚ U.S.A.; the United Mexican States (‘Mexico’) is the Respondent. SUMMARY OF THE FACTS OF THE CASE Thunderbird is engaged in the business of operating gaming facilities‚ conducting investigations in Mexico in 1999-2000 concerning potential “skill machine” opportunities. Pursuant to many meetings and discussions through the
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BuyGasCo Corporation: The Use of Alternative Costing Methods in a Predatory Pricing Lawsuit 1 BACKGROUND2 BuyGasCo Corporation (BuyGasCo) is a major national chain of retail motor fuel (gasoline) service centers. This privately held company is very successful and has been in existence for 35 years. The service centers‚ owned and operated by BuyGasCo‚ are straightforward and typical of those in the industry. The main function of these service centers is to sell gasoline. The company sells three types
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1.Define globalization and international business and explain how they affect each other. 2.Why companies engage in international business and why the growth of international business has accelerated? 3.Explain the major causes of cultural differences and change. 4.Discuss the problems and methods of learning about cultural environments. 5.List and describe the various modes of international business as described in the text. 6. What is the different between licensing and franchising? 7.What
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Business Model‚ and Strategy By: Dian Pertiwi Sulistianingtyas International 64/B Magister Management Faculty of Economics and Business Universitas Gadjah Mada 2015 COMPANY OVERVIEW Jim Sinegal‚ co-founder and CEO of Costco Wholesale that was founded in 1983 has been able to completely driving the company in its 29-year as the American giant retailer. Costco Wholesale‚ a first ever U.S company to reach $1 billion in sales less than six years‚ had a total of 598 warehouses in 40
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Fizza Mansoor January 24‚ 2012 Chapter 1 - Case Study 1 and 2 Questions Case Study 1 1. How does Accenture People site help Accenture better serve its customers? a. It helps in the sense that it makes the other people who are working in other countries to help with getting information easier. They are able to share information easily of different projects and are able to communicate directly rather than waiting. This will help consumers with their output and they will receive
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Procedural History The Plaintiff‚ Transamerica Oil Corporation‚ brought suit under the Kansas Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) to recover damages resulting from the breach of an express warranty by the defendant‚ Lynes‚ Inc. and Baker International Corporation. A jury in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas found in favor of the plaintiff and awarded Transamerica Oil Corporation $196‚577.62. The defendant appealed the court’s ruling December 21‚ 1983. Defendant claimed that
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CHAPTER 1 International Marketing Flow of goods and services from users in more than one nation. Brings value for the customer and society at large Why focus overseas rather than domestically? The answer lies not with different concepts of marketing but with the environment within which marketing plans must be implemented. The uniqueness of foreign marketing comes from the range of unfamiliar problems and the variety of strategies necessary to cope with different levels of uncertainty encountered
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Chapter 4: Mini Case 1: Smith‚ Smith‚ Smith‚ and Smith is a regional accounting firm that is putting up a new headquarters building. The building will have a backbone network that connects eight LANs (two on each floor). The company is very concerned with network errors. What advice would you give regarding the design of the building and network cable planning that would help reduce network errors? I have to make some assumptions regarding the network design for this new building. Since they
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