Case Analysis – BP America‚ Inc.: The Prudhoe Bay Oil Spill and a Commitment to “Being Green” Michelle L. Staton Case Summary The Angelo-Persian Oil Company was formed in 1909 by a wealthy Englishman named William Knox D’Arcy. It did not operate under the British Petroleum (BP) name until 1954. In early 1959‚ BP discovered hydrocarbons under the North Sea and Alaska‚ and found the West Sole gas field in 1965 which was the first oil exploration success in British waters. In 1969
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As a newly appointed CEO of Minnesota Micromotors‚ Inc.‚ I am responsible for designing the company’s marketing strategy‚ “This includes determining all aspects of the company’s go-to-market approach and associated elements of product policy‚ including pricing and market positioning of the company’s orthopedic motor line. ”(Harvard Business Publishing‚ 2014). MM is a member of a mature‚ saturated and highly competitive Orthopedic Motor market‚ such that every decision needs to be deliberate and appropriate
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His property is for the most part utilized for farms to re-promote buffalo meat for his Ted’s Montana Barbecue chain‚ storing up the world’s biggest crowd. Turner TV Framework‚ Inc. converged with Time Warner‚ Inc. on October 10‚ 1996‚ and on January 11‚ 2001‚ Time Warner was acquired by AOL to end up AOL Time Warner. The burst of the dotcom air pocket hurt the development and benefit of AOL‚ which thus dragged down the consolidated organization’s
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Spain’s Telefonica Case Study 1 & 3 1. What changes in the political and economic environment allowed Telefonica to start expanding globally? In 1990 when the company privatized the company and deregulated the telecommunication market.By selling off 12 % of its holdings in the company and offering 100 million share on the market. I also found on the internet that the company expanded into the internet arena in 95 by launching InfoVia‚ even though the comapny did not completely privatize
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Marketing Plan 1. Executive Summary In October 1989 Cadbury Beverages (CB) Inc. has acquired soft drink brands from Procter & Gamble. Then in January 1990‚ the Cadbury marketing team decided to take up a challenge of relaunching the Crush soft drink brands. A marketing plan is strategically developed to achieve the target of the organization. The primary objective of this marketing plan is to relaunch the Crush brand through improved market coverage. With the effort to relaunch the Crush
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Towne Services‚ Inc. (Nasdaq/NM:TWNE) today announced the execution of a letter of intent to engage in a strategic merger with Private Business‚ Inc.‚ (Nasdaq:PBIZ). Based in Brentwood‚ Tennessee‚ Private Business is a leading provider of technology-driven solutions that help banks manage accounts receivable financing for small businesses. The company’s software-based solution‚ Business Manager(R)‚ automates the management of accounts receivable financing for a network of over 1‚100 community banks
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1. The world automobile industry has experienced a downward trend in profitability since the 1960s. (Table 4.A2 shows this trend since the 1980s.) What changes in the structure of the world auto industry have caused competition to intensify and profitability to decline? The reason why the world automobile industry experienced a downward trend in profitability is because the competition among automobiles which cause the surplus to decrease gradually. The other reason why they lost
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FNCE 201 Corporate Finance Prof. Fu Fangjian Due: the class in 4th week (10-14 Sep) UST Inc. is considering a debt-for-equity recapitalization. In the deal‚ UST will issue $1 billion debt to buy back stocks. In class we argue that an important determinant of a firm’s debt policy is the tradeoff between the tax benefits of debt and the costs of financial distress and bankruptcy. Mature firms generating positive and stable operating income are more likely to take advantage of the debt tax shields
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|Venue: Clinical 2 G16_1.16 | |Case Name or Exercise Name: Unions fear Qantas won’t negotiate‚ but will ‘stonewall’ until there is compulsory arbitration. | |Answer |Corrections/refinement during tutorial discussion | |Q1. What are the Unions in this case trying to achieve? |
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Gourmet Products Inc. Prepared by Asif Majarani‚ Sr. Audit manager of Majarani Associates‚ CGAs Submitted October 31‚ 20X0 Summary Our firm has been engaged with GPI for compilation engagements for the past two years. For year ending September 30‚ 20X0‚ a preparation of consolidated financial statements are required due to acquisition of foreign subsidiary on August 15‚ 20X0. This report addresses issues surrounding the preparation of the consolidated statements for Gourmet Products Inc. (GPI) and
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