“Splash Corporation (A): Competing with the Big Brands” Problem: Splash Corporation (Splash) is a leading producer of skin care and hair care products in the Philippines. Founded in 1985‚ Splash was now the country’s leading domestic producer of personal care products and was billed as “the next Unilever” by BizNews Asia magazine (page 5). However‚ competing with the top corporations in the world was no easy task‚ especially when these companies were producing low-cost alternative products. Splash
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the investment-grade bond rating. Based on the financial analysis‚ the B level is where the cost jumps the most. There is a 26% increase in costs from a level BBB rating to a level BB. As for mix of debt and equity‚ DC is targeting an aggressive share buyback plan. They are increasing their equity in the company by reducing shares. But because of the future of the company‚ they will also need to take on debt. Based on the financial analysis‚ they are better off taking on debt. Debt is cheaper
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Starbucks Financial Statement Analysis 09/08/2011 [pic] Starbucks Financial Statement Analysis The intent of this paper is to research and analyze the financial statement of Starbucks‚ a locally originated (yet global) publicly traded‚ Pacific Northwest Company. Resources used are the 2010 10-K‚ the DataMonitor company profile‚ Mint Global‚ and the NetAdvantage Corporate Social Responsibility reports‚ as well as several cited online resources. Company Overview Starbucks Corporation
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Sony Corporation Introduction In an economy that thrives thoroughly on technology and progression itself‚ there are many companies that have taken advantage of the opportunities that have been offered to them through science. Due to continuous development in technology‚ companies are being able to find their path in success through competitive products and service. And one of the Company that would strike on peoples mind in no time while talking about information technological
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Case Study of McKesson Corporation Description of the company’s performance McKesson Corporation is one of the leading providers of health care products and services. When it comes to analyzing the external environment; the political‚ economic‚ social‚ technological (PEST) analysis shows that the environmental situation is favorable for the company. The environmental factors are giving the company a chance to succeed in its endeavor. In politics there is no direct problem that might affect the
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I. Case Context Xerox Company is a multinational corporation engaged in the business of global document-processing and financial services markets. The document processing product line included the manufacture‚ development‚ and marketing of copiers and duplicators‚ facsimile products‚ scanners‚ and other related equipment in over 130 countries. Meanwhile‚ its financial services operations included insurance‚ equipment financing‚ investments‚ and investment banking. Since it was founded in 1906
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Assignment 1 Sands Corporation A report submitted to‚ Prof. Mukul Vasavada and Prof.Danesh Gojer By Rohit Sirohia Roll No. 51220 To Vice President Sands Corporation From Rohit Sirohia Subject: Report on the selection of site for new plant. Respected Sir‚ I am submitting the report on the selection of the site for the new plant required by the company to meet the demands of the new government contract. The two options for the site that is Kimberly street and Hampton have
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This memo is aimed to evaluate the overall television industry today and to provide a brief overview of one of the industry leading players - Comcast Corporation’s current business situation‚ specifically‚ to examine its internal strengths and weaknesses as well as opportunities and threats in the external environment. More importantly‚ the key challenges that the company is currently facing and the potential solutions to theses problem will be discussed. The current U.S. broadcast and cable television
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Statement of the Problem How do the companies reach effective formal planning? Strengths The SMC company known leader in the beer business in the Philippines The company SMC sought professional advice from a team of experts on strategic planning. The company is strict with the quality of its products. The companies implement strategic planning. The plans of these companies were done step by step and well studied. The tasks were designated properly‚ all being allocated. Plans
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