Case study on WorldCom THE WORLDCOM FRAUD:- Presented By: Pratik WorldCom’s Background • Awoke the sleeping giant by leading the telecom industry into profitability in the 90’s. • During the 1990’s‚ WorldCom was deeply involved in acquisitions and completed several “mega-deals” • Purchased over 60 firms in 2nd half of the 90’s • WorldCom moved into Internet and data traffic • Handled 50% of US Internet traffic • Handled 50% of e-mails worldwide WorldCom’s Background (cont.) • Purchased MCI for
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Case Study of Samsung’s Mobile Phone Business Boon-Young Lee∗ aliceboon@kdischool.ac.kr and Seung-Joo Lee∗∗ sjl@kdischool.ac.kr Abstract: This paper examines Samsung Electronics successful growth strategy in the mobile phone business. It examines its early efforts at developing a competitive product in the domestic market‚ its globalization strategies‚ and some of the key challenges it faces today. The paper provide insights into how a late-comer to an industry can overcome certain
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from their large-scale investments in information technology (IT) and ITenabled change. IT-enabled investments can bring huge rewards‚ but only with the right governance and management processes and full engagement from all management levels. This case describes the tough but rewarding journey of the Dutch airline company KLM in improving the governance of IT‚ moving from managing the cost of IT towards managing the business value of IT. INTRODUCTION Information technology (IT) has become crucial
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In the above illustrative case shown graphically in Figure 3.2b‚ most of the resources and capabilities are positioned in the upper right hand quadrant; strategically relevant with good focus‚ and a fair amount is positioned in the lower right hand quadrant; strategically relevant but not focused on. More attention will be focused on the resources and capabilities that are positioned in the lower right hand quadrant as the intention is to move these into the upper right quadrant as these are strategically
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Introduction This case study involves the overview and financial analysis of two major telecommunications companies in the world. The two companies are compared based on their financial performance for the last two years by analyzing their income and balance sheet statements. Financial ratios are also calculated to see which company has better profitability‚ liquidity and solvency. 1.1.Aims and Objectives 1. Carry out research on two major companies in the telecommunications market in the
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Verizon Wireless is the nation’s second largest wireless provider. With 67 million subscribers‚ Verizon trails the largest wireless provider‚ AT&T‚ by only 4 million subscribers. The business is a joint venture of Verizon Communications and Vodafone PLC‚ officially named Cellco Partnership‚ and operates as Verizon Wireless. Verizon Communications is the majority shareholder with a 55% share. “I think the point of it for us is that we are who the customers look too to provide them the services
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“Save money. Live better.” This is the promise that the world biggest retailer “Walmart gives to customers since they started business back in early 1940. Low price has always been Walmart strategy. Since their early days‚ they claimed “We Sell for Less” as their tagline. Later on‚ “Always Low Prices. Always” displayed alongside with Walmart logo. The biggest challenge for them is to keep the price down with good product quality. Why does Walmart important for American economy and beyond? According
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Analysis of Telefónica Case—re-enter Latin America After having a conference call with a senior Telefónica official‚ I fully analyzed the Latin American market and Telefónica’s situation‚ and I think that re-entering Latin America might be a good choice for Telefónica in the future based on the following reasons. Latin America emerged as the second most important and favorable region in the developing world for FDI inflows and it had totally 141 billion inward investments in 2008. Moreover‚ as
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the Cola Wars? Steve M. McKelvey Overview of the Soft Drink Industry Coca-Cola: The Defending Champion Since its inception in the late 1800s‚ Coca-Cola has experienced meteoric growth‚ progressing from nine glasses per day to nearly 4.5 billion cases on an annual basis ("Top 10‚" 2004). Today‚ Coca-Cola offers nearly 400 brands in over 200 countries and controls the highest market share (44%) in the soft drink market ("Top 10‚" 2004). In addition to its leading global market-share‚ Coca-Cola also
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NOkia Organisation structure at Nokia Introduction Nokia is an international producer of computer software‚ internet and telecommunication equipment‚ it is one of the major candidates competing in the smart phone industries (Studymode2013). Dominating the market around 15 years‚ Nokia was perceived as the more dominant and relentless brand within its industry. However‚ due to a number of problematic issues within the company‚ Nokia was forced into making implosive and drastic design resulting
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