| Palms Hospital | Memo To: From: CC: Date: [ 7/30/2010 ] Re: Ambulatory Surgical Center Executive Summary The Palms Hospital is considering an expansion project that would utilize land previously purchased. By expanding into ambulatory surgical services‚ the hospital has the opportunity to increase revenues and capture market share in this area. Investigation in the NPV of the project and a scenario analysis reveal that the project would be profitable. Debt Financing This project
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Palms Hospital (Traditional Project Analysis) Palms Hospital * 250 bed capacity; investor owned; Islamorada‚ Florida * Founded in 1946 by Rob Winslow‚ went back in 1967 after the war * High economic growth‚ population expansion * Acknowledged to be one of the leading healthcare providers in the area * Currently evaluating a proposed ambulatory (outpatient) surgery centre * More than 80% o all outpatient surgery is performed by specialists * Minor procedures take about
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2010 Marketing Giant of the Desert Palm Springs is a city in California mostly known for its great attractions and countless fun exciting things to do. In a way it’s more of a Vacation Resort than anything else. Palm Springs strives off tourism‚ it is the most important income in the whole city after sales taxes and property taxes. Tourists visit Palm Springs mostly in the winter when everything is open to the public. During the winter is when most events in Palm Springs occur aswell. It is a city
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Case Study Report‚ Palm Inc. BACKGROUND: Jeff Hawkins founded Palm Computing Inc‚ a hand-held computer business‚ in 1992 which has since changed names (Yoffie & Kwak‚ 2001). In 1999 it changed to Palm Inc (Yahoo Finance‚ 2006). The case study concentrated on Jeff Hawkins‚ the founder of Palm‚ and Donna Dubinsky the former CEO of the company. These two left Palm in 1998 and founded a company called Handspring‚ the only company as of 2001 to take a meaningful share of the market away from Palm
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1) What did Palm do to create a winner-take-all market for itself? Ans. After only 18 months on the market‚ Palm shipped its one-millionth unit in late 1997‚ breaking an industry record for the fastest time to one million units for any computer hardware product. At the end of 1997‚ Palm held more than two-thirds of the market. While 500‚000 Windows CE based devices were shipped to retailers of distributors in 1997‚ only about half of those were sold to consumers. In order to come to this level
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Palm Economy Strategic management of technology BY David Ortiz IEN572 02/17/14 University of miami Palm has a significant advantage when it comes to effectively competing with its rivals. This is mainly because of its ability to effectively use technology. When the Windows CE operating system began to rival Palm with color and multimedia applications‚ Palm was able to respond with a version of the Palm OS that has color screens. It is understandable that the features
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ABSTRACT Purpose To study the project planning process in agile project management (AGM) and traditional project Management (TPM) Approach The study begins by given a brief literature review (overview) on Agile Project Management (AGM) and Traditional Project Management (TPM)‚ a brief definition of them and their planning process used in actualizing project. The study now went as far too critically analyzing the AGM and TPM in respect to how there planning process is often carried out‚ with the
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goes to the GP. GP examines the patient and in some cases the GP will refer the patient to the hospital. In the hospital the person will be examined by a doctor and maybe there’s a surgery. After the surgery he needs to go to the local pharmacist for his medicines. The pharmacist sends him a bill. The payment of this bill will be arranged between the patient and the health insurer. 5. Four external factors that influence the costs of the hospital are: If the government doesn’t invest in the healthcare
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SHOULD I JUMP INTO THE BANDWAGON? THE CASE OF FGVH IPO Ruzita Abdul Rahim Mohd Hasimi Yaacob MONEY FALLS FROM THE SKY It was a fine Friday afternoon on June 8‚ 2012 but Afiq Firash was still startled by the 18th birthday gift that he received from his mother last night. It was a saving account book of Tabung Haji showing a balance of RM25‚000 and a brief note “Happy birthday sweetheart. Treat the money well and it might even pay for your degree” written on the birthday card. To Afiq Firash
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This case provides insight into how capital budgeting decisions are made and the factors that influence the decision making process of large corporations. Specifically‚ the case centers on the capital expenditure meeting for the Target Corporation‚ which is one of the top ten retailers in the United States. All corporations have some version of this meeting. The goal of the meeting is to determine what capital expenditure projects the company will undertake in the future to promote growth. Below
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