head: STRATEGIC INITIATIVE Learning Team Assignment: Strategic Initiative Paper University of Phoenix FIN/370 Introduction Wal-mart is very proud to be a good neighbor and citizen in many communities across the United States and around the world. Wal-mart believes that it’s a privilege to be a store that’s part of the community and they also believe it’s there responsibility to help sustain the communities that rely on them. Wal-mart has held several initiatives such
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Assessment of Hewlett Packard Ethics and Compliance HP has been noted to be one of the chief corporations in the area of computer technologies. Ethisphere Institute naming HP as one of the 2009 World’s Most Ethical Companies (HP Global Citizenship: Ethics and compliance‚ n.d.) was one of the companies latest accomplishments. HP had to make numerous in-house changes in order to acquire an ethical award brought about by ethical mishaps. Noted in Markkula Center (2007)‚ HP unethical corporate conduct
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Exam2 FIN370 Fall 2011 Key Version B 1. A call provision in a bond agreement grants the issuer the right to: A. repurchase the bonds prior to maturity at a pre-specified price. B. change the coupon rate provided the bondholders are notified in advance. C. replace the bonds with equity securities. D. buy back the bonds on the open market prior to maturity. E. call the bondholder to determine if he or she would like to extend the term of the bond agreement. BLOOMS TAXONOMY
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Strategic Initiative UOPX Finance for Business FIN/370 Davidson Jensen November 13‚ 2013 In this paper the team will be discussing the relationship between strategic planning and financial planning for Microsoft. The paper will discuss strategic planning initiative and identify a strategic initiative discussed in the Microsoft annual report. The team will also discuss how the initiative affects Microsoft financial planning. It will then go on to discuss how the plan affects costs and how
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Strategic Initiative Paper: Cynthia Carreira Risks associated with the initiative and financial effects they may have on the Microsoft Corporation. One risk is losing valuable components of the software Microsoft develops‚ in order to comply with the legal rules and regulations. This may cause Microsoft to pull some products out of circulation from countries that have different laws‚ which can drastically drop Microsoft’s profit margin. Trying to follow the laws and regulations can also cause
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Definitions Steven Puryear Fin 370 10-6-2011 Mrs. Watson Definitions 1. Finance- The science of funds management. 2. Efficient Market- A market in which the values of all assets and securities at any instant in time fully reflect all available information‚ which results in the market value and the intrinsic value being the same. 3. Primary Market- A market in which new‚ as opposed to previously issued‚ securities are traded. The primary market provides the channel for sale of new
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Microsoft’s Strategic Initiative Kanika Barrett‚ Karen Ebert‚ Hector Garcia‚ and Cory Seguin Finance for Business FIN / 370 June 1‚ 2015 Beth Tissaoui Microsoft’s Strategic Initiative Microsoft was cofounded on April 4‚ 1975‚ by childhood friends‚ Paul Allen and Bill Gates. Bill Gates served as the first CEO due to the 60/40 partnership he had with Paul Allen. The first Japanese office‚ ASCII Microsoft‚ opened in August 1977. Microsoft became incorporated in Washington thus becoming Microsoft Inc. in
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Nareekan Wongwisetsiri Finance 317 Financial Statements Homework #1 1. Watson Oil recently reported (in millions) $8‚250 of sales‚ $5‚750 of operating costs other than depreciation‚ and $650 of depreciation. The company had $3‚200 of outstanding bonds that carry a 5% interest rate‚ and its federal-plus-state income tax rate was 35%. In order to sustain its operations and thus generate future sales and cash flows‚ the firm was required to make $1‚250 of capital expenditures on new fixed
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Strategic Initiative Paper Strategic Initiative Paper Customer Service for any business organization is the foundation on how profitable and successful the brand will be in the marketplace. Starbucks has made a critical mission to make customer service its top priority to ensure brand growth and sales of merchandise. “Today‚ Starbucks not only sells coffee or food‚ but also tea‚ coffee-related accessories and equipment in more than 37 different countries” (Lam‚ 2013). Starbucks must use a cautious
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