CASE CONTEXT: Enager Industries‚ Inc. was a relatively young company‚ which had grown rapidly to its 1993 sales level of over $222 million. (See Exhibits 1 and 2 for financial data for 1992 & 1993). The company has three divisions which were treated as independent companies because of their differing nature of activities. The corporate office of Enager consists only of few managers and staff. The function of the corporate unit is to coordinate the activities of the three divisions. One aspect
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CHAPTER 1 Background and Historical Account of the Industry 1.1 When and how did it start in the Philippine Setting? The National Water Resources Board (NWRB) was created in 1974 as the authoritative national organization to coordinate and integrate all activities in water resources development and management. Its main objective is to achieve scientific and orderly development and management of all the water resources of the Philippines consistent with the principles of optimum usage‚ conservation
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The Identification of the Best Management Accounting Practices of the Selected Small and Medium Fast Food Enterprises in Metro Cebu A Research Proposal Presented to The Faculty of the Accountancy Department of the University of San Carlos‚ Downtown Campus in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement in AC527 Submitted By: Amper‚ Francisse Mariel G. Bayon-on‚ Chad Myko B. Cabunilas‚ Ann Marie Christille P. Magdadaro‚ Lez Arly O. Nunez‚ Ma. Alyssa Rea S. Veloso‚ Primrose O.
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Auto Industry 1. What are the key trends in the general environment that you see in the case? (Pg.43) Positive trends I saw were technological‚ economic and global key trends. Because of the global economic downturn and financial crisis there was persistently rising fuel prices over the last few years which lead to a technological and economical trends in the general environment. Technological because of developing new ways of making cars become more fuel efficient. Key economic trends were also
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Candy is a love for many people around the world young and old‚ but has anyone thought about what you are actually consuming. Plants‚ fruits‚ etc. that are used to make candy are produced with synthetic or chemical fertilizers‚ weeds are controlled with chemical herbicides and insecticides are used to manage pests and disease‚ all of those chemical are in your candy you consume. Along with chemicals there are artificial colors‚ flavors‚ and preservatives. Studies from American Academy of Pediatrics
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Cottage industry or home industry means the manufacturing of goods at home by hands‚ with small capital and on a small scale by the members of a family. Cottage industries are part time or supplementary occupations. In the past cottage industries played an important role in the economy of our country. They provided employment to a large number of people. The destruction of the cottage industries is one of the main causes of poverty in our country. Ours is an age of machine and large scale industries
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confectionery in all channels reached $18 billion in 2010. Annual sales have increased 3 to 4 percent per year for the past several years‚ and market research firm Packaged Facts forecasts the industry will grow to $18 billion by 2011.The undisputed leader for North American sales of chocolate products‚ the U.S. has a market share estimated at over 86 percent But behind the encouraging headlines‚ many companies are battling to stay on top of a rapidly shifting marketplace‚ as fast-growing economies
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The trucking industry is very large‚ diverse and competitive industry. There are a various types of trucking; they range from tractor trailer‚ straight trucks‚ couriers‚ less than truckload and truck load. Depending on the type of service and price you want to pay you can get just about anything delivered and in the time frame you want it delivered in. There are many factors that factors that are driving the transportation industry‚ we are going to look at what the trend and outlook for the transportation
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1. Case Overview: Company background: Rhodes Industries (RI): Established by Robert Rhodes in 1950s in Southern Ontario‚ Canada The business of RI: - developed pipes and glasses for industrial uses - gradually branched out into new areas such as Sealants‚ coatings and cleaners and parts for trucking industry - expanded by acquiring small firms in Canada and the United States during the 1960s - was a conglomerate structure with subsidiaries across NA reporting directly to headquarters
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A brief description of the industry: The Computer And Peripherals Industry is composed of a diverse group of companies. It produces a wide range of products for sale to just about all businesses and consumers. The industry tends to lead the economic cycle‚ and is very competitive. This industry markets a wide range of products and services‚ many of which are tied to mainframe and server computers‚ personal computers‚ and storage devices. A number of offerings include gear to connect this hardware
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