Case 11-4 SUBJECT: Determining the Functional Currency of Sparkle Company Sparkle Company is a Nigerian diamond mining company. Sparkle is a joint venture‚ 50 percent owned by Shine and 50 percent owned by Brighten. Both Shine and Brighten are U.S.-based companies with their functional currency being the American dollar. Sparkle Companies functional currency is that of Nigeria‚ being the Naira. During 2009‚ Sparkle had several transactions with its joint venture owners and outside parties. The
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Alcoholism Alcoholism is one of the biggest medical problems in the Western world. Alcohol has been around since biblical times. The problem continues to grow every year and has a negative impact on society. Nearly every town and city has restaurants that serve alcohol‚ and has stores where it can be purchased. For these reasons‚ the nature of alcoholism needs to be exposed. The problems that arise from this disease need to be shown. The purpose of this paper is to talk about the problem‚
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It takes a lot of courage to stand up and defend an action or idea that is forbidden by society. This is what Antigone does in Sophocles’ story Antigone. She clearly disobeys King Creon’s order that no person should bury Antigone’s brother‚ Polynices‚ which is punishable by penalty of death. In this case‚ is Antigone’s decision the correct one? Her actions affect many of her other countrymen negatively because they cause problems within the royal family‚ disagreement among the people and directly
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What is Walt Disney Company’s corporate strategy?2.What is your assessment of the long-termattractiveness of the industries represented in WaltDisney Company’s business portfolio?3.What is your assessment of the competitivestrength of Walt Disney Company’s differentbusiness units?4.What does a 9-cell industry attractiveness/businessstrength matrix displaying Walt Disney Company’s business units look like? 4 What is Walt Disney Company’s corporate strategy?2.What is your assessment of the long-termattractiveness
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Case Study #1 Fit Stop External Environment Simple: According to the text book‚ the simple-complex dimension concerns environmental complexity‚ which refers the number of external elements relevant to a company’s operation. In my opinion‚ the Fit Stop is in a simple environment because the only external elements of any real importance are a few suppliers‚ competitors‚ customers and human resources. Stable: The stable-unstable dimension refers to rate of changes or degree of predictability of changes
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Benefits & Disadvantages of a Functional Organizational Structure The functional organizational structure groups employees according to broad business activities‚ resulting in departments such as finance‚ marketing and production. These departments might be further divided‚ depending on a company’s size and needs. Departmental managers supervise a wide base of employees below them. These managers are in turn supervised by more-powerful managers‚ who answer to one powerful boss‚ perhaps a CEO
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Charlie Gordon showed us that surgerys are very risky and we should really think before we do risky things. In the science fiction story “Flowers for Algernon” by Daniel Keys‚ Charlie has a passion to get intelligent but in my perspective the surgery was useless and risky. Charlie Gordon should not have had the Artificial Intelligence surgery because i was risky and it wasn’t permanent. Charlie Gordon lost his friends because of the AL surgery. His “friends” didn’t like how smart he get and I
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traveling from the president to employees at the bottom of the organization chart or from employees at the bottom to the top of the organization chart (Dessler‚ p. 120). At Phoenix Logistics‚ our organization chart is a creation of functional departmentalization. Functional departmentalization means grouping activities around basic functions like manufacturing‚ sales‚ and finance (Dessler‚ p. 122). At our company‚ each department is organized around a different business functions: sales/marketing‚ product
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“Your accomplishing day and weeks what it takes normal people to do in a lifetime” said Miss Kinnian (Keyes). During Flowers For Algernon by Daniel Keyes‚ Charlie Gordon is the main character he is a thirty year old man trying to learn how to read and write again‚ as is his buddy Algernon the mouse. Charlie is doing the experiment with him to see how it will go at to get his test score up. He is also trying to accomplish so much even though his brain will not mentally let him‚ this is because he
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Application Questions 1. The first stage is Bodily Self. In this stage‚ infants become aware of their own existence and distinguish their own bodies from objects in the environment (Schultz & Schultz 2009). Monica has a sense of humor. She often feels frustrated as she takes care of her children and loses her temper. She is able to joke about her fatigue later. The next stage is Self-identity. Children realize that their identity remains intact despite the many changes that are taking place. Monica
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