Additional Cases for the Course The case readings have been developed solely as a basis for class discussion. The case readings are not intended to serve as a source of primary data or as an illustration of effective or ineffective auditing. Reprinted by permission from Jay C. Thibodeau and Deborah Freier. Copyright © Jay C. Thibodeau and Deborah Freier; all rights reserved. 1••• ( Case 61 ® Enron Enrori’s First Few Years hi~ 1985 Enron had assets along the three major stages of the supply
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E3 Launches Evolution Lubricants And Technologies; Appoints Eddie Conz III‚ President And Chris Fornili‚ Executive Vice President (1888 PressRelease) E3 acquires over 300 different lubricant technology formulations and establishes Evolution Lubricants & Technologies division serving industrial‚ automotive‚ drilling and consumer clients. Memphis‚ TN-AR-MS - E3 Services and Solutions Inc. (http://www.e3space.com) has launched Evolution Lubricants & Technologies (www.evolutionoil.biz)
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CASE STUDY A DAY IN THE LIFE QUESTION: 1. How effectively do you think Rachel spent her day? 2. What does the case tell you ask what it is like to be a project manager? Project is a complex‚ non-routine‚ one time effort that is limited by time‚ budget‚ resources and performance specifications and it’s implemented to meet the customer requirements: This case shows a daily working life of Rachel‚ the project manager of large information systems project; the case mainly discussed the way a project
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The Family Affair Case P Harris University Unit 5 Assignment: The Family Affair Case This case is both very unethical and disturbing to evaluate. The R&S Electronics Service Company hired a new head of the Payroll Department named Jane; she was very excited for this opportunity. Eddie‚ the General Manager communicated to Jane the expectations of her new position and the importance of not discussing employees pay rate or commission earned with other employees‚ this action would
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Eden Mims Case 1.8 Crazy Eddie‚ Inc. 1) The following table provides key financial ratios for Crazy Eddie during the period 1984-1987: 1987 1986 1985 1984 Current Ratio 2.41 1.4 1.56 0.93 Quick Ratio 1.4 0.6 0.77 0.15 Debt Ratio 0.68 0.66 0.64 0.83 Debt-to-Equity 2.16 1.98
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Facts: The Negro plaintiffs in these cases were denied admission schools attended by the white children under the laws requiring or permitting segregation according to race. All the court adhered to the “separate but equal” doctrine and held that the plaintiffs were not admitted to the white schools (except for the plaintiff in the Delaware case). In the instant cases‚ the plaintiffs contend that segregated public schools are not “equal” and they are deprived of the equal protection of the laws.
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Mills also purchased another specialty retailer‚ Eddie Bauer‚ after a sinking stock market had torpedoed Bauer’s planned stock floatation in 1971. During the 1970s and 1980s‚ General Mills aggressively pursued growth strategies for both Talbots and Eddie Bauer‚ driven primarily by retail store expansions. Bauer‚ headquartered in Seattle‚ Washington‚ had a strong catalog operation and 58 stores in 14 states by 1988. During this expansionary period‚ Eddie Bauer added casual clothing to its assortments
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Pepsi Cola Products Philippines‚ Inc. (petitioner) v. Honorable Secretary of Labor (respondents) 1. Facts: a. June 1990: The Pepsi-Cola Employees Organization-UOEF (Union) filed a petition for certification election with the Med-Arbiter seeking to be the exclusive bargaining agent of supervisors of Pepsi-Cola Philippines‚ Inc. (PEPSI). i. Med-Arbiter granted this stating that PCEU-UOEF was an affiliate of Union de Obreros Estivadores de Filipinas (or the Federation) with two (2) rank and file
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Case #4 Fighting Grime (Clorox Company) This is a fun case in that it involves branded products that students will recognize yet probably do not associate with Clorox. A good way to introduce the case could be to bring in product samples or show the brand names of their many products and ask students what they have in common? The case is short and vivid and can be assigned ahead or simply read in class. It is an easy case to grasp quickly yet provides some very clear examples of strategic
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Case Name: South East Asian Economic Crisis An economic crisis‚ which erupted in Thailand in mid-1997 and which soon spread to neighbouring countries—Malaysia‚ Indonesia‚ Philippines and South Korea— came to be popularly referred to as South-East Asian economic crisis (although South Korea is in East Asia and only the other countries are in South East Asia). A currency Crisis shows up when there is a speculative attack on the exchange rate‚ resulting in a devaluation of a pegged currency or sharp
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