Case Study: ‘Ocean Carriers’ By: Alyssa Linder Wenliang Zhang Xhangoli‚ Eva 1. Daily spot hire rates are determined according to supply and demand of the shipping capacity. According to the article‚ the supply of ships available equals the number of ships currently in the fleet plus any new ships added‚ minus any scrapings and sinking. According to Exhibit 2‚ there are a limited number of ships older than 24 years which are likely to be scraped. For those ships under the age group
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included in the ROI analysis? There are many assumptions and factors we need to consider to calculate the ROI: • Can all the growth rate and inflation rate be very constant in the five years? • How much will the switching cost be to use the new IT system? • How will the competitors response to this change? • Is the way in which the company estimates its penetration of the market reliable? • How much will the sum of maintenance be in the five years? • What will be the risk and threat in this change
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manufacturer in Apple Inc. that is in charge of manufacturing electronics products. For instance‚ iPhones and iPads. Unfortunately‚ many employees committed suicide by jumping from buildings in 2010. Besides‚ there are lots of factors lead to many employees committed suicide. For example‚ poor working environment‚ low salary‚ work overtime‚ etc. This issue damaged the reputation of Apple Inc. directly. As a result‚ Foxconn and Apple Inc. make a different responses and solutions for employees committed
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months. They would launch and run business for another six months until when they decide to either expand or not and continue to run business for six more months. At the end of 18 months‚ Bernard would definitely sell his interests. According to the case‚ Bernard’s value of original opportunity was $68.465K. Subtracted by the initial investment of $90K‚ the NPV was $21.535K. Thus‚ he planned to pass the opportunity. But his friends offered him alternatives which may generate positive outcomes to the
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"The History of the Integrated Circuit" In today’s world integrated circuits are everywhere we turn. Many of them you will find in computers. For example the microprocessor is an integrated circuit that processes all information in the computer. It keeps track of what keys are pressed and if the mouse has been moved. It counts numbers and runs programs‚ games and the operating system. Chip production today is based on photolithography. In photolithography a high energy is shone through a mask
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INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATION PLAN Group members : Jesika Ngantung Prsciani Umbas Rivie Waani Regina Daud Nikita Runtulalo REPORT 1 : INDUSTRY / COMPANY REVIEW INDOFOOD – BIMOLI OIL PT Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur Tbk. (Formerly PT. Indofood Sukses Makmur Tbk‚ PT Gizindo Primanusantara‚ Indosentra PT Pelangi‚ Indobiskuit PT Makmur Mandiri and PT Ciptakemas Abadi) is a manufacturer of various types of food and beverages‚ based in Jakarta‚ Indonesia. The company was founded in 1990
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ABC Inc. Case Study Brian Laningham University of Phoenix Comm/215 Claudia Browning June 22‚ 2010 ABC Inc. Case Study THESIS This case study is to determine the responsibilities of the campus recruiter in the hiring of new ABC Inc. employees’‚ and how it can be accomplished more effectively. INTRODUCTION Carl the recruitment officer for ABC Inc. has procrastinated and caused a scuttle two weeks
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Question 1 - Risks surrounding the identified accounts The Audit of TNO Ltd has highlighted number of risks. The risks highlighted in the audit are discussed throughout the report. Below is a table of the risks and tests to carry out‚ based on the five accounts highlighted as being of risk. The common assertion that is common to the five accounts is valuation and allocation. Account Assessment of Risk Substantive audit procedure Accounts Receivable Account Receivable has increased while sales
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Ratio analysis Track software‚Inc. ------------------------------------------------- Actual industy Average TS:Time series Ratio 2008 2009 2009 CS:Cross sectional | | | | Net working $21000capital | $58000 | $96000 | TS:ImprovingCS:Poor | Current 1.06 ratio | 1.16 | 1.82 | TS:ImprovingCS:Poor | Quick 0.63ratio | 0.63 | 1.10 | TS:ImprovingCS:Poor | Inventory 10.40Turnover
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The Globally Integrated Enterprise By Samuel J. Palmisano Foreign Affairs‚ May/June 2006 BEYOND MULTINATIONAL The multinational corporation (MNC)‚ often seen as a primary agent of globalization‚ is taking on a new form‚ one that is promising for both business and society. From a business perspective‚ this new kind of enterprise is best understood as "global" rather than "multinational." The corporation has evolved constantly during its long history. The MNC of the late twentieth century had little
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