FINAN 6121 – Corporate Finance Cost of Capital – The Walt Disney Company Team Titans B (Doug Horne‚ Shaun Hoggan‚ James Thackeray‚ Jeff Burg) The purpose of this project is to determine the weighted-average cost of capital (WACC) for The Walt Disney Company. According to The Walt Disney Company’s Form 10-K filing for the fiscal year ended September 29‚ 2012‚ “The Walt Disney Company‚ together with its subsidiaries‚ is a diversified worldwide entertainment company with operations in five business
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MIT School of Management (MIT-SOM) MPower 2013- Inauguration Function (27th Feb‚ 2013) Venue- Room No. 506‚ MITSOM Building Kunal- Announcement- An important announcement before we begin the program‚ I request the audience to kindly put their cell phones on silent mode. The guests have already arrived and we expect the program to start in next 5 minutes. 9.55 a.m. - Arrival of guests in Room No. 506 ------------------------------------------------- Krutika- Announcement- I request everyone
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list of new Disney Halloween outfits offered‚ both you and your children can both join in on the wonder of the holiday. Once upon a time‚ Disney was not the marketing genius it is now and finding princess costume for girls‚ let alone adults‚ was near impossible. However‚ being in the business of making dreams come true‚ Disney is now offering a line of Halloween costumes‚ including an extensive line of princess gowns (for both kids AND adults). Of course‚ you may wonder‚ "What Disney princess should
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Since I was a child‚ I always dreamed of visiting Disney World‚ so I planned to make that trip when I arrived in the United States. Finally‚ last summer my sister and I had a chance to fulfill my dream when we bought plane tickets for Orlando. “Don’t forget to take your camera‚” my sister shouted from the living room‚ as if it were the most important part of all our baggage. We departed from Philadelphia International Airport‚ looking forward to having a lot of fun seeing Mickey Mouse‚ Magic Kingdom
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Chase-Disney Hong Kong Syndication Q1. How should Chase have bid in the first round competition to lead the HK$3.3 billion Disneyland financing? Why Chase initially intended to bid-to-lose? 1. The syndication term is long-term‚ 25 years tenor which banks did not like‚ and not as per the norm of the region’s syndications’ usual tenor of 3-5 years. 2. Disney land Paris struggles were still fresh in memory‚ and raised the default risk concerns for sponsors 3. 3 lead arrangers condition by the sponsor
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2.1 Segmentation What is market segmentation? It means‚ dividing the market into distinct groups of buyers in order to set a product in it and define the marketing mixes. This means‚ that everyone has got different needs and wants‚ so it is necessary to segment the market. There are different variables‚ which can be used to segment a market. 2.1.1 Geographical segmentation Geographical segmentation includes the region‚ where the customers come from. We target on the whole of the Netherlands
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Juliana Grasso ELA 406-01 M.Bakos 26 Feb 20123 Misconceptions of Disney Princesses I think each and every girl including myself has gone through that “princess phase” at one point or another in our lives. How many of us have used Cinderella‚ Snow White‚ or Sleeping Beauty as our role models growing up? The problem is that these princesses are role models of what we shouldn’t be like in real life; they are superficial‚ they rely on fairy godmothers to solve their problems‚ and they wait around
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Evidence from this case suggests that the traditional Japanese corporate governance stance has started to shift in order to include some elements of the Anglo-American way of corporate governance. It appears that a final decision has been made to build Disney Sea Park (despite unattractive ARR‚ but attractive NPV/IRR and ACFR) not only for the potential profits reaped for the company but also due to their responsibility to keep uphold the interests of its stakeholders (which would include its parent company
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I strongly disagree with Fowls comments. He believes that Disney is taking over children’s lives and that it reinforces a simplistic and narrow view of life. I do not believe that this is correct. Every little girl wants to be a beautiful princess and every boy‚ a big‚ strong man‚ who fights off the bad guys. These are just dreams though and we want to give our youth something to believe in. I also believe that Disney is only entertainment. If it was half as bad as Fowl has made it out to be‚
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Hong Kong Disneyland One of the biggest complaints heard from visitors of Hong Kong Disney‚ is the size of the park. The vast majority of visitors believe that the park is too small. The capacity of the park is 30‚000 visitors per day. HKD is the smallest among Disney theme park properties in the world. The park currently occupies just 55 acres and has only four “lands” – Fantasyland‚ Tomorrowland ‚ Advertureland‚ and Main Street USA. Our first recommendation would be to expand the park. HKD
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