face serious penalties‚ legal fees‚ and even go to jail. In support of exclusions from gross income relating to discharge of indebtedness‚ Stevens v. Commissioner 2008 is a primary example as the court case was held in the United States Tax Court. Gerard Stevens was held responsible for determining a $21‚323 deficiency in his Federal Income Tax for 2003 and the argument was whether Stevens failed to include in income his discharge of indebtedness or if he was liable for the accuracy-related penalty
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Cinemex Cinemex is a Mexican venture started by two Mexicans (Dávila and Fastlicht) and one American (Heyman) entrepreneurs‚ which met while doing their MBA degree at Harvard University. The venture consisted in creating a new cinema experience‚ including more screens and movie prints (4-14) per theater‚ excellent seating/service and outstanding projection and sound presentations never seen before in Mexico. 1. Defining the Problems There are several decisions that need to be done as Cinemex is
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The Corfu Channel Case Name- Anuradha Hazra Batch- B.A.LL.B Roll No- 1083010 ------------------------------------------------- Introduction The Corfu Channel case was the first dispute to be brought before the newly established International Court of Justice - the successor to the Permanent Court of International Justice. The Corfu Channel Case marks the beginning of a rich and diverse role played by the‚ International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the‚ judicial settlement of international
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Sephora Direct: Investing in Social Media‚ Video‚ and Mobile Summary The company Sephora since 2008 through the creation of a new group has moved into direct marketing and digital initiatives‚ namely in the social networking world‚ initially through Facebook. Entering a new world where there are no clear rules or similar experience to help you make the best decisions in this area has been a real challenge. After more than two years in this new digital environment‚ Sephora are conducting the
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Google Case What were the key factors behind Google’s early success? The main key factor for Google’s early success was the creation of PageRank algorithm. Stanford graduate students Sergey Brin and Larry Page transformed the spam problem of all search engines into an opportunity by creating an algorithm that favored pages that were referenced by other pages rather than simply counting key words. The page’s importance was determined by counting its inbound links‚ weighting the links more heavily
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Case Interco Introduction Interco is a shoe company founded in 1911. Its business has spread to other product through acquisitions. Equity analysts saw Interco as a conservative company that was not highly leveraged leading to high financial flexibility. This allowed the firm to repurchase share and make acquisitions when the opportunities were there. Interco has four major divisions; Apparel Manufacturing‚ General Retail Merchandising‚ Footwear Manufacturing and Retailing and Furniture and Home
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Fiserv Case Marketing stretegy MBA 2012-2013 - - - - - Valentino De Girolamo Eleonora Stentella Matteo Turchetti Vincenzo Di Lecce Filippo Antonio Pisano Introduction Goals to reach • Make a good market segmentation to define how to invest and to which customers • Understand consumers perceptions and modify their approach to e-billing • Implement an effective communication strategy without increasing the budget and maximizing the results. Customers definition • Direct customers
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Case preparation memo GROUP NAME _____________________________ YOUR NAME_________Jordan Lewis_______ CASE __Kodak_________________ 1. What is/are the problem(s) in this case? Keep it to a single statement. At most‚ you may point out a couple of the key questions. The problem in the Kodak case is that Kodak is losing market value because they are reworking their product line‚ causing doubt in customer mindset. They have created the Funtime film to attempt to regain market value. 2. What
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Marvel Enterprises‚ Inc. 1. In your view‚ what strategic direction should Marvel Enterprises’ Vice Chairman Peter Cuneo and his colleagues pursue? Why? How? I think that Cuneo and his colleagues should put their focus on characters less-known by the general public. I think they should try to incorporate them with larger characters to draw interest to them‚ similar to how the newest Dark Knight movie ended with Robin. Once they have a basis of characters then they could focus on more
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Brian Rivera February 13‚ 2012 BMGT 364 Why does the Varsity team lose to the JV team? There were many reasons why the Varsity team began losing to the JV team. It initially started when Coach P. finalized the teams‚ and soon raced against one another. In their first exhibition run‚ as expected the Varsity prevailed‚ but there were a few members of the varsity team that were not satisfied with the win. Rather than brainstorming ways they could do to improve as team‚ they were very egotistic
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