GOOGLE Financial Analysis Report Prepared for: Financial Management Class – Florida Institute of Technology February 2011 TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 COMPANY INTRODUCTION 4 FINANCIAL ANALYSIS 5 Summary Financial Analysis Report 6 WEIGHTED AVERAGE COST OF CAPITAL (WACC) 10 FUTURE CASH FLOWS 12 ANALYSIS OF CASH FLOWS 13 Sensitivity Analysis of Google’s 2011 Future Cash Flow 14 Sensitivity Graph for Google’s 2011 Future Cash Flow 15 Sensitivity Graph for
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Apple Inc. 2010 Apple’s Competitive Advantages Apple was the first company that launched computers for personal use but by 2010 the company viewed itself as mobile device company. The competitive advantages for Apple throughout history have been ease of use‚ industrial design and technical elegance. Apple designed its products from scratch using chips‚ disk drives and monitors. For instance the iMac that came out in august 1998 was available to buy with colorful translucent cases with an eggshell
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into this huge giant of the business world? The purpose of this case study is to examine the reasons as well as possible scenarios that will help Google lead the charge throughout the new millennium. 1) Evaluate Google using the competitive forces and value chain models. There are several information systems that companies may apply their business strategy to‚ in hopes‚ of achieving a competitive advantage. Two of these models that will be examined are Porter ’s Competitive Forces Model and the Business
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Have Google’s business model and strategy proven to be successful? Google’s business model has proven to be successful. Since company’s inception to include revenue beyond the licensing fees charged to corporation needing search capabilities on company intranets or websites. The development of keyword-targeted advertising expanded its business model to include revenue from the placement of highly targeted text only sponsor ads adjacent to its search results. Google was able to target its ads to
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Cover all Executive Summary Thorsen Bank is planning to develop an app that enables users to carry out a range of banking services via their smartphone for four months. Since Thorsen bank has a limited time & budget with a small team of existing software developers‚ it is not able to develop both iOS and Android OS apps together at once. In this report‚ we will address the key strengths and weaknesses of each OS‚ and give our recommendation that we believe would be in the best interest
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Google – Case Study I. General information II. History III. Company’s Strategy and Mission IV. Financial Analysis - Ratios V. SWOT Analysis VI. Recommendation GENERAL INFORMATION Google Corporation provides products and services that are internet-related and it’s originally based in America. It’s well known for its services that include web-searching‚ software‚ advertising and cloud computing. Almost all of the profits of the company come from the advertising sector and
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Current Situation It has been over six years since Google has gone public with an opening of $83 per share and over 19 million shares released. The stock topped over $600 per share in 2009. At the end of the 52-week period in 2010 the stock had dropped 4.7%. Google continues to grow at a rapid pace. Past purchases of YouTube and Postini as well as DoubleClick have secured its potential for future growth. While legal issues regarding the acquisition of personal information over Wi-Fi sources‚
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Google is able to achieve the perfect combination of Business‚ Organizational and IS strategies. Its business strategy focuses on delivering superior technology solutions coupled with a work environment that encourages innovation. Google’s IS strategy involves building state of the art applications‚ networks and security architecture that facilitate the flow of information throughout the organization. Google is able to balance all three aspects of the IS triangle and as a result has dominated the
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Industry Code Of Practice On Indoor Air Quality 2010 INDUSTRY CODE OF PRACTICE ON INDOOR AIR QUALITY 2010 DEPARTMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCES‚ MALAYSIA JKKP DP(S) 127/379/4-39 Jabatan Keselamatan Dan Kesihatan Pekerjaan (JKKP) a Industry Code Of Practice On Indoor Air Quality 2010 b Jabatan Keselamatan Dan Kesihatan Pekerjaan (JKKP) Industry Code Of Practice On Indoor Air Quality 2010 PREFACE This Industry Code of Practice is
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It’s really the people that make Google the kind of company it is. We hire people who are smart and determined‚ and we favor ability over experience. Although Googlers share common goals and visions for the company‚ we hail from all walks of life and speak dozens of languages‚ reflecting the global audience that we serve. And when not at work‚ Googlers pursue interests ranging from cycling to beekeeping‚ from frisbee to foxtrot. We strive to maintain the open culture often associated with startups
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