MANAGEMENT CASE 13-1: EEI Corporation1 A CASE STUDY CASE OVERVIEW Company Background EEI Corporation was one of the oldest construction companies in the Philippines who is engaged in the business of building industrial plant facilities‚ installing equipments‚ providing replacements parts and supplies‚ and providing specialized engineering services to industrial companies in the Philippines and overseas‚ principally in Middle East. Highlights of Operations EEI Corporation struggled
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Harnischfeger Corporation‚ a large New York Stock Exchange company‚ faced a financial crisis in 1982. New management was appointed to turn the company around and as part of its restructuring strategy‚ the new management team made a number of financial reporting policy changes and accounting estimates in fiscal year 1984. Listed below are all of the changes and analysis on whether they might be real earnings management activities. In addition‚ the effect of these changes on the company’s revenue‚
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Austin Taylor COM 115 Corporation Background Comcast Corporation was founded June 28‚ 1963 by Ralph J. Roberts‚ Daniel Aaron‚ and Julian A. Brodsky. “Comcast is one of the nation’s leading providers of communications‚ entertainment‚ and cable products and services. Headquartered in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania‚ they employ over 100‚000 employees nationwide” (Comcast‚ 2010). The five general areas that make up Comcast are cable communications‚ cable networks‚ broadcast
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IMAX Corporation IMAX Corporation IMAX Corporation is one of the most advanced companies in the world that manufactures‚ distributes and exhibits digital movie theater systems around the world. It specializes on developing high definition film cameras‚ large theater screens and high resolution projectors. The 3D image technologies along with surround sound system are designed to bring a new experience to the spectators‚ making them feel they are part of the show. The innovations and high quality
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Case Summary Digital Semiconductor was a business unit of Digital Equipment Corporation. John Gavin‚ the DS group controller‚ wanted the finance department to find ways to add value and better support the division because the DS business strategy had many changes over the past five years and the division was still operating at a loss. History: The semiconductor division which was a part of Digital Equipment Corporation expanded rapidly in the 1970s. Digital was financially very successful in 1988
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Project Chariot? 2. Is the proposed restructuring consistent with management ’s responsibility? 3. The case describes two conceptions of managers ’ fiduciary duty (p. 9). Which do you favor: the shareholder conception or the corporate conception? Does your stance make a difference in this case? 4. Should Mr. Marriott recommend the proposed restructuring to the board? Marriott Corporation (A) 1. Why is Marriott ’s chief financial officer proposing Project Chariot? What is your assessment of MC
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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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The Calleeta Corporation May 15‚ 2011 HRM 520 Identify three key business issues facing Jan‚ Calletta’s CEO. As Calletta’s CEO‚ Jan is facing a number of problems such as: lack of support from board members/investors‚ increasing employee costs‚ and protests against Calletta’s offshore facilities due to the growing concern of working conditions. Jan key issue on hand is the lack of support from board members and investors. Board Members and investors right now are not supporting Jan or her proposal
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1. General Economic Outlook Cott Corporation earned its revenue mainly from United States‚ Canada and U.K. Its revenue from these countries accounted for 97.83% and 98.62% in 2003 and 2002 respectively. However‚ the company tends to increase its operation in Mexico as a result of its acquisition in .. Therefore‚ our discussion will be based on 4 countries as mentioned above. 1.1 Global Economic Outlook From economic in bubble stage in 2000 to the adverse effects of the September 11‚ 2001
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Revealing the Corporation “Managing and communicating about corporate brands‚ building corporate identity‚ and protecting corporate reputation are vital issues in the boardrooms of entities global and local‚ large and small‚ corporate and non-profit. Revealing the Corporation treats the highly salient realm of corporate branding‚ identity‚ image‚ and reputation. Balmer and Greyser explain the roots of the territory‚ gather decades of wisdom about it‚ and interpret its significance and applicability
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