KENNECOTT COPPER CORPORATION CASE REPORT 1. Analyze the economic rationale of the Carborundum acquisition. Under what conditions an acquisition would be expected to add to shareholder value in general? Do any of these reasons apply to Carborundum acquisition? Prior to the consideration of Carborundum as an acquisition target‚ Kennecott‚ a copper company‚ pursued an acquisition of Peabody‚ a coal company‚ for $285 million in cash in 1968. There are two main rationales behind the acquisition of
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The statement points many situations in Corporations Act (“CA”) listed can lift the veil of corporate‚ which is true. Under s588G the directors will breach the duty by failing prevent the company incurring debts when the company is suspected insolvent. And s588FB is aimed to preventing insolvent companies from disposing of assets prior to liquidation through uncommercial transactions. And also corporate veil can be lifted if company provide the financial assistance in contravention and avoid the
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Glencore Canada Corporation is one of the world’s largest global diversified natural resource companies and a major producer as well as trader of more than 90 commodities. The company was founded in 1947 in Toronto‚ named as Marc Rich+Co AG‚ initially it focused on the physical market of ferrous‚ non-ferrous metals‚ minerals and crude oil. After 16 years of market growth‚ it successfully acquired a stake in the global resource giant‚ Glencore Xstrata and get renamed. The mother company is currently
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Christian Palomares JUS 444 Critical Essay April 21‚ 2013 Marcopper Mining Corporation The residents of Marinduque Island in the Phillippines have suffered from environmental injustice for the past 40 years. The toxic waste from the Marcopper Mine‚ have devastated the environment and the health of nearby communities. Due to poverty‚ corrupt local government and multinational corporations and the disinterest of the international community‚ the environmental negative effects of the
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Internet Mini Case #10 Intel Corporation J. David Hunger In 1968‚ Robert N. Noyce‚ the co-inventor of the integrated circuit‚ and Gordon E. Moore left Fairchild Semiconductor International to form a new company. They took with them a young chemical engineer‚ Andrew Grove‚ and called the new firm Intel‚ short for integrated electronics. The company successfully made money by manufacturing computer memory modules. The company produced the first microprocessor (also called a “chip”) in 1971.
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Corporations are moral agents I chose to evaluate the second debate because I thought it was the most significant to the purpose of the class: to analyze the moral responsibility of business. The debaters were assigned to negate and affirm the following motion: Corporations are Moral Agents. In my opinion‚ this motion comes down to the decision to hold corporations responsible for their (corporations) decisions on a moral basis or just hold them responsible for their decisions on a legal basis
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CORPORATION VS PARTNERSHIP 1. Creation CORPORATION Created by operation of law; PARTNERSHIP Created by agreement of the parties; 2. Numbers of incorporators CORPORATION Requires at least 5 incorporators; PARTNERSHIP Requires at least 2 partners; 3. Commencement of juridical personality CORPORATION Acquires juridical personality from the date of issuance of the certificate of incorporation by the Securities and Exchange Commission ;PARTNERSHIP Acquires juridical personality form the
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Case 3-1: Southwest Airlines Corporation What is Southwest’s strategy? What is the bases on which Southwest builds its competitive advantage? Cost cutting SWAC uses a low-cost strategy. They had the lowest operating-cost structure in the domestic airline industry. Employee satisfaction Together with this strategy‚ they want to achieve customer satisfaction by employee satisfaction. They are famous for their customer and employee relationship. SWAC has been recognized by multiple organizations
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* Form 10-Q for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) for its quarter ended March 31‚ 2012‚ filed with the SEC on April 19‚ 2012 and * Form 10-Q for The Goldman Sachs Group‚ Inc. (GS) for its quarter ended June 30‚ 2012‚ filed with the SEC on August 9‚ 2012. The majority of the questions in this assignment can be answered by referring to the financial statements (Item 1) and Notes to Financial Statements in these Form 10-Qs. Name(s): Questions: Microsoft Corporation 1. List three types
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of ice cream. The Tans’ hamburger‚ made to a home-style Philippine recipe developed by Tony’s chef father‚ quickly became a customer favorite. A year later‚ with five stores in metropolitan Manila‚ the family incorporated as Jollibee Foods Corporation. The company’s name came from TTC’s vision of employees working happily and efficiently‚ like bees in a hive. Reflecting a pervasive courtesy in
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