* ------------------------------------------------- Ten biggest Mergers and Acquisitions deals in India Tata Steel acquired 100% stake in Corus Group on January 30‚ 2007. It was an all cash deal which cumulatively amounted to $12.2 billion. * Vodafone purchased administering interest of 67% owned by Hutch-Essar for a total worth of $11.1 billion on February 11‚ 2007. * India Aluminium and copper giant Hindalco Industries purchased Canada-based firm Novelis Inc in February 2007. The total
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Ethical Compass John Ludden Test #6 May 1‚ 2012 You’ve seen the spectacular collapses of both for-profit and nonprofit organizations when there are ethical breaches. Just as important are the thousands of decisions with ethical dimensions that leaders must make every day. How can you be sure that your staff‚ and your volunteers are acting with the highest of standards? Leading by example with a strong set of distinct ethical values will prevent problems associated with ethics. As I have grown
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8 January 2013 DEBENHAMS PLC INTERIM MANAGEMENT STATEMENT Debenhams plc‚ the leading international‚ multi-channel brand‚ today announces its interim management statement covering the 18 weeks to 5 January 2013. Highlights • • • Good sales momentum: 18 weeks LFL sales up 2.9% Highest ever December sales: five weeks to 5 January LFL sales up 5.0% Online sales ahead of expectations: 18 weeks up 39.0% Michael Sharp‚ Chief Executive of Debenhams‚ said: “I am pleased with our performance
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receive this loan from Large PLC‚ Bradley signs a contract that uses the house as collateral. Due to the failure of the business‚ Large PLC seeks to obtain the house on its terms. Bradley can defend his home from Large PLC by relying on undue influence‚ misrepresentation by Carlotta‚ equitable doctrine of unconscionable bargains‚ and statutory consumer protection. Legal issues in original scenario There is a legally binding contract between Bradley and Large PLC. An offer of a specific monetary
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Compass and Torch - Analysis All young boys are at some point in need of their father’s affection and appreciation. Most boys will do almost everything asked‚ if they want to live up their father’s expectations and thereby be accepted. Is it possible to form a relationship as father and son instead of “the boy” and “the man”? In the short story “Compass And Torch” by Elizabeth Baines‚ the protagonist strives for his father’s affection and appreciation and to be reunited. The short story is mainly
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Time to Dust Off Our Moral Compass Is there an objective set of rules governing our behavior of right and wrong decisions‚ or does morality come from our personal own preferences? The phrase “gut feeling” is something most people would describe as our own guide to what is right or wrong. It is like when we feel pain‚ we do not need someone to tell us it hurts‚ we just know it does on our own. However‚ as young adults‚ we tend to fall back on our society’s morals and change our objective morality
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INDUSTRY BACKGROUND & HISTORY Company Overview Vodafone Group PLC is one of the leading mobile telecommunication companies in the world. It won the third mobile license in Australia in 1992 and by 1993 it had established Vodafone Australia and began actively marketing its digital mobile services (Vodafone‚ 2011). Vodafone first launched a wireless network under the brand name “Arena” in 1993‚ while Hutchison started under the brand name “Orange” says Business Monitor International Ltd (2008)
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Compass vs. GPS Compass and GPS are navigation devices. The term navigation refers to the process of planning‚ reading‚ and controlling the movement of a craft or vehicle from one place to another. Apart from the similarity‚ there are several differences between compass and GPS‚ which are the history and function. The first difference is history of a compass and GPS. The compass was first invented in China during the Qin dynasty 221-206 B.C. by Chinese fortunetellers (The compass‚ 2008).
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Compass and Torch The short story Compass and Torch is written by the writer Elizabeth Baines. The short story is told in present time and the narrator is a third person narrator. The theme in the shore story is the relationship between father and son – a theme that the whole short story is based on. In the short story we are told about four different characters; the boy‚ the father‚ the mother and the stepfather. The four characters are very different from each other and the writer has managed
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Introduction Manac plc‚ is a big company which produces and sells a range of standard electrical goods. It is a multinational company whose production and sales take place across a number of countries. Current the company is using the standard costing and absorption costing as part of its approach to strategic management accounting. But now it is worried about that the company is not meeting its budgeted target profits. The reason for the lower than expected profits may be very complex and the
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