BlackBerry aims to go private in $4.7bn deal with Fairfax Financial group Troubled smartphone maker‚ whose shares have plummeted in recent times‚ ready to be sold to Canadian buyer for $9 a share Heidi Moore in New York‚ The Guardian theguardian.com‚ Monday 23 September 2013 19.36 BST BlackBerry‚ the once-dominant maker of smartphones that fell on hard times in recent years‚ has found a suitor willing to pay $4.7bn for the troubled company. Fairfax Financial‚ a Canadian firm that already owns
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A Review of Edward N. Luttwak‚ The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire from the First Century A.D. to the Third. Edward Luttwak’s The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire from the First Century A.D. to the Third gives a militaristic analysis of the tactics used by the Roman Empire while also highlighting parallels between Rome and contemporary U.S. military policy. Luttwak divides his book into three chapters‚ a chapter for each of the 3 identified systems; the first chapter discusses Rome’s use
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Selected Readings in Business (Shulman) Chapter 12 China: The Case for Negotiations Case Study: Chapter 12‚ p.1 After a year of market research‚ the United States asset management company Investese has decided to enter the Chinese market‚ a lucrative market with great growth potential. Therefore‚ it has begun to investigate the possibility of forming a joint venture with the Chinese fund-management firm Chan Ching‚ one of the largest such firms in China. Investese President Dan Brighton hopes
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US/101 Introduction to University Studies Policies and Resources Quiz #2 1) If the University servers are down‚ how will you ensure your assignments are submitted on time? a. Send a copy of the assignment to your inbox or alternate email address as proof that I have attempted to post the assignment on time. In my email‚ I must state that I was unable to connect to the University of Phoenix server. I must then upload the assignment via the Assignments Link at my earliest opportunity
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Introduction to Case Study by Winston Tellis+ The Qualitative Report‚ Volume 3‚ Number 2‚ July‚ 1997 (http://www.nova.edu/ssss/QR/QR3-2/tellis1.html) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Abstract This paper is the first of a series of three articles relating to a case study conducted at Fairfield University to assess aspects of the rapid introduction of Information Technology at the institution. This article deals with the nature of the problem
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"Case Study: Fetal Abnormality." Sylvia Hoffman Grand Canyon University "Case Study: Fetal Abnormality." The case study presented is a young immigrant couple striving to better their lives in a country of opportunity. This couple has endured a hard-working life style to begin a new life as a young married couple in their own home. The problem that they encounter is that the young wife discovers she is pregnant‚ which may have been a joyous surprise to the couple‚ but an ultrasound revealed that
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Class: E1.2 (DIS) Paragraph Type: Disadvantages Date: 10/11/2011 Studying Two Universities At The Same Time Since study only one university is not attractive anymore‚ because it is too simple and provides less benefit too. So these day‚ almost all undergraduate students or just graduated from high school are ambitious by choose to attend two universities at the same time‚ because they think they could hold two bachelor degrees at the same time
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Southwestern University: Capacity Planning Case Prepared by: Jalotjot‚ Reyes‚ Subang Central Issue: How to guarantee that the various support activities generate revenue? Areas of Consideration: * Marketing/Finance/Human Resource * Items Available/Pricing/Variable Cost/Revenue Distribution Item | Price/Unit | Variable Cost | Revenue | Soft Drink | $1.50 | $0.75 | 25% | Coffee | $2.00 | $0.50 | 25% | Hotdogs | $2.00 | $0.80 | 20% | Hamburgers | $2.50 | $1.00 | 20% | Misc
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University of Phoenix Material Career Competence Factors The essential skills and abilities associated with students’ personal learning styles are many of the capabilities hiring managers look for when reviewing applications. University of Phoenix learning goals represent another set of core competencies that can help you become recognized as an exceptional candidate or employee. Part A Complete the Personality Spectrum on pp. 66–67 in Ch. 3 of Keys to Success. Based on the results
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to home-based work Susanne Tietze‚ Nottingham Business School‚ Nottingham Trent University Sara Nadin‚ Sheffield University School of Management‚ University of Sheffield Human Resource Management Journal‚ Vol 21‚ no 3‚ 2011‚ pages 318–334 This article explores how the transition from office-based to home-based work impacts upon the psychological contracts of employees involved. Adopting a qualitative case study approach‚ utilising a short-term longitudinal design‚ the setting is a local authority
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