Subhiksha leads none to Subhiksha (prosperity) S Shivakumar 03 March‚ 2009 ?Anything well begun is half done? ? so goes a saying. But those behind Subhiksha apparently wanted to prove it wrong. Unfortunately‚ they have succeeded and are poorer for it. Mind you‚ a private equity player stayed on the sidelines all along! SUBHIKSHA‚ THE ailing retailer‚ is mired in controversy. Bitter accusations and recriminations between ICICI Ventures on the one hand and Subhiksha’s promoter and managing
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Enron Corporation began as a small natural gas distributor and‚ over the course of 15 years‚ grew to become the seventh largest company in the United States. Soon after the federal deregulation of natural gas pipelines in 1985‚ Enron was born by the merging of Houston Natural Gas and InterNorth‚ a Nebraska pipeline company. Initially‚ Enron was merely involved in the distribution of gas‚ but it later became a market maker in facilitating the buying and selling of futures of natural gas‚ electricity
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Avid Radiopharmaceuticals Case Study Summary In November of 2008 Dan Skovronsky‚ founder and CEO of the biotech start-up Avid Radiopharmaceuticals‚ had a very important decision to make regarding the future of his company. One option was for Dan to run the trials for both AV-45 and AV-133‚ commit to the Easton real estate space‚ take on $7.5 million venture debt‚ and start raising money. This option could potentially allow for the company to experience rapid growth and capture a competitive
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1) C2b - Consumer-to-business (C2B) is a business model in which consumers (individuals) create value‚ and firms consume this value. For example‚ when a consumer writes reviews‚ or when a consumers gives a useful idea for new product development‚ then this individual is creating value to the firm‚ if the firm adopts the input. Excepted concepts are crowd sourcing and co-creation. Another form of C2B is the electronic commerce business model‚ in which consumers can offer products and services to
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Introduction and Case Background Company Background Founded in 1976 and headquartered in West Hollywood‚ California‚ Ticketmaster is the world’s number one live entertainment ticketing and marketing company. Ticketmaster operates in over twenty markets worldwide‚ serving more than 9‚000 clients across multiple event categories. It provides exclusive ticketing services for leading arenas‚ stadiums‚ professional sports franchises and leagues‚ college sports teams‚ performing arts venues‚ museums
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better the company did financially‚ or so they thought. From its IPO in April 2000‚ at the peak of the internet boom‚ Krispy Kreme was led by CEO Scott Livengood who expanded the company rapidly taking it from a small town donut shop to an international brand. One year after its IPO‚ Krispy Kreme was trading at 62 times earnings and on August 22‚ 2003‚ Krispy Kreme’s stock price was at its all time high of $49.74‚ up 235% from the $21 IPO price. With people all over the nation screaming for Krispy
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w rP os t S 910D05 OPERATIONS STRATEGY AT GALANZ op yo Dr. Stephen Ng and Barbara Li wrote this case under the supervision of Professors Xiande Zhao‚ Xuejun Xu and Yang Lei solely to provide material for class discussion. The authors do not intend to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of a managerial situation. The authors may have disguised certain names and other identifying information to protect confidentiality. Richard Ivey School of Business Foundation
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Case Study 1 Question 1: How can Second Life provide value to businesses that use it? Answer: There are some main values that Second Life can bring to businesses that use it is: Firstly‚ firms can use Second Life to advertise and marketing their brands for millions of users of Second Life. Especially‚ this is a very good way for small and new businesses when they want to built up their brands because using Second Life or other virtual world can reduce the cost of advertising and easier to attend
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xyz Wiki Loves Monuments: Photograph a monument‚ help Wikipedia and win! India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search This article is about the Republic of India. For other uses‚ see India (disambiguation). Republic of India Bharat Ganrajya Flag Emblem Motto: "Satyameva Jayate" (Sanskrit) "Truth Alone Triumphs"[1] Anthem: Jana Gana Mana "Thou Art the Ruler of the Minds of All People"[2] [3] National song: Vande Mataram "I Bow
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THE FIRM IN THE CAPITAL MARKET PROFESSOR: STEVE JONES 11/10/2013 MEMORANDUM To: Victor Dubinski‚ CEO of Blaine Kitchenware‚ Inc. From: Zhangkai Zhou Kelley School of Business MSA student Subject: Is it a good idea for BKI to repurchase its own stocks? Date: Nov 19‚ 2013 There is a banker pointed out that BKI is currently highly over-liquid and under-levered. He suggested to borrow money and to buy back own shares. In detail‚ the proposal is
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