Corporate Finance Case Discussion : ‘Diamond Chemicals Plc (A)’ 1. Purpose: This case presents the capital investment decision under consideration by executives of a large chemicals firm in January 2001. This involves a go/no-go project evaluation regarding improvements to a polypropylene production plant. A critical assessment of a capital investment evaluation system is the focus of this case. The case also enables discussion on conflicts of interest and other ethical dilemmas that may arise
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THE FORD PINTO CASE A Dangerous Product On 10 August 1978 Judy Ann Ulrich‚ eighteen‚ was driving a 1973 Ford Pinto to volley-ball practice in Goshen‚ Indiana. Inside the car with her were her sister Lynn Marie‚ sixteen‚ and their cousin Donna Ulrich‚ eighteen. As they were heading north on U.S. Route 33‚ their car was struck from behind by a 1972 Chevrolet van. The Pinto collapsed like an accordion; the fuel tank ruptured; and the car exploded in flames. Lynn Marie and Donna burned to death in
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STEEPLE and Balance Scorecard Kevin Jackson MKT 598 April 27‚ 2014 Anthony Bretti‚ Instructor When a firm uses an external consultant to solve a problem or evaluate an opportunity the consultant can use STEEPLE (social‚ technological‚ economic‚ environmental‚ legal‚ and ethical)‚ which is a preliminary analysis technique to answer why the business organization or systems exist (Wickham‚ & Wickham‚ 2008‚ p. 128). This analysis the consultant preforms helps
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Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Notification‚ 2011 – its Livelihood implication for the Traditional Fisher folk Russel Ignatius (russelignatiusmsw@gmail.com) Abstract: The articles highlights the important points stressed in the recent Coastal Regulation Zone Notification‚ 2011‚ published on 7th January‚ 2011. It journeys through the livelihood implications it has on the traditional fisher folk‚ the original inhabitants of the coast. It reflects the positive and negative lineage of the
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United States Army regulations are very important. Being a member of the United States Army is a job that must be done correctly by the men and woman who chose to answer the call of duty. These regulations must be followed by all personnel enlisted or officer. These regulations also must be followed by all branches of the army whether you are national guard‚ reserve‚ or active. These regulations are also very important even when you are still in training. If they are not followed it can greatly
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40 19 December 2014 Tobacco smoking Kills Every inhale of a cigarette is another tick closer to a time bomb. People who choose to ignore the facts and the serious consequences smoking can do‚ dies a tragic death. Tobacco smoking and tobacco companies have become the biggest and most neglected problem in America. Especially the problem with people starting their addiction to tobacco at a young age. As humans‚ we have the freedom to make our own choices‚ but tobacco products have taken control of America
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Recommendations…………………………………………………………...18 Conclusion…………………………………………………………………..19 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY British American Tobacco Bangladesh Company Limited is a subsidiary of the British American Tobacco Group Plc. The group is the second largest tobacco company in the world with its Head Quarters in Globe House London. British American Tobacco Group has its business spread over 180 countries with over 250 brands. The group is divided into 4 regions which are the 1.) Americas‚ 2
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CHAPTER 2: REGULATION IN FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING Chapter 2 regulation in Financial accounting LEARNING OUTCOMES Upon completion of this chapter you should be able to understand: • The difference between management and financial accounting. • Why accounting regulations are important and required. • The need for and the structure of professional regulation‚ company law‚ stock exchange legislation and EU Directives. • How the different aspects of regulation work together
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Impact of Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) on non-smokers 2. Introduction During teenage years‚ most people find tobacco smoking “cool” and trendy; this could be attributed to the characteristic chemistry of some compounds found in the tobacco plant‚ which enhance moods and increase energy levels by stimulating the release of endorphins which reduce pain perception and trigger positive feelings (Jenkins & Guerin 2000); and peer pressure. As “cool “and trendy as tobacco smoking may seem in the
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The Product OBJECTIVES: * Definition of Product * Product Concept * What is Branding Packaging and Labeling What is Product? A product is anything offered for sale by a firm to buyers to satisfy their wants and needs. Products may take any of the following forms: * A physical object like a toy or a kilo of pork * A service like a Ferris wheel ride or a dental check-up * A place like London or Boracay * An organization like the Knights of Columbus or the Philippine
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