THE HERSHEY COMPANY ANALYSIS Pursuant to Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Form 10-K & Schedule 14A Proxy Statement BUS 500A Accounting Fundamentals Professor Dennis Kyte February 19‚ 2012 Olabisi Carr I. Background Information Name of the Company: The Hershey Company. See SEC Form 10K‚ front page 0. Hereinafter. “Hershey.” or the “Company.” See Proxy Statement‚ page 2. Fiscal year covered by the annual report: Fiscal year 2009. See SEC Form 10K‚ front page 0. Stock Exchange
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To inform my audience about the life of Milton S. Hershey. Most people think Milton Hershey was just the maker of Hershey chocolate‚ but he has done much more. I. Milton Hershey opened his first candy business when he was only 18. A. He left school at the age of 14. 1. He became an apprentice to a candy maker and decided to set out on his own as a candy maker. B. He opened candy businesses in Philadelphia‚ New York‚ Denver‚ Chicago‚ and New Orleans. 1. He went bankrupt in both Philadelphia
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The History of the Hershey’s Chocolate Company When many people around the world think about chocolate they think about the most popular producer of sweets‚ Hershey’s Chocolate. The company began in early 1894 by a persistent man named Milton Hershey (Hinkle). Milton Hershey was born in Derry Church‚ PA on September 13‚ 1857. As a child Hershey and his parents‚ Henry Hershey and Fannie Hershey‚ relocated many time. Hershey went to seven schools within eight years and by the fourth grade he was
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Corporate soCial responsibility sCoreCard 2010 The Hershey Company 2010 Corporate Social Responsibility Scorecard outlines our progress in advancing the priorities we established in our 2009 Corporate Social Responsibility Report. We understand that operating a sustainable‚ competitive business requires a commitment to improving our economic‚ environmental‚ and social performance. This scorecard shows how we performed against the goals published in our 2009 CSR Report as well as against newer
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Milton S. Hershey failed three times before finding success in the candy business. He had refused to give up on his expedition to prosper in this particular market. Starting his failed businesses with a wide variety of candy‚ he then had success after making caramel a priority. That was until he discovered chocolate. The result was what you recognize as the Hershey Chocolate bar. The empire he built was based on one goal: to bring chocolate to everyone at an affordable price. Beginning his life
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MEDIA ANALYSIS ALICIA HOOIMER 26038T LINDT VS. HERSHEYS “To make a comparison and contrast of two chocolate products/companies; Swiss chocolate company Lindt and American chocolate company Hershey‚ in regards to media outlets‚ community impacts and sustainability” INTRODUCTION Almost everyone around the globe loves chocolate‚ whether it is the art or the quality they focus on‚ or just the taste and the brand‚ it is one of the highest purchased of all the confectionaries. Lindt is a premium product
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Charlene Andrews Professor Wittke BUSS100-Business Principles Hershey’s Homework 1. Does Hershey use process manufacturing or the assembly process? Is the production of Hershey ’s chocolate an intermittent or continuous productions process? Justify your answers. Hershey uses both process manufacturing and the assembly process to produce and manufacture their products. Process manufacturing is used during the chocolate creation phase by combining various ingredients together‚ such as cocoa beans
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Bronco Sales Company Master Budget Analysis By: Chief Budget Officer Joshua Fryhover 100 University Drive Edmond‚ OK 73034 Analysis: The Chief Budget Officer of Bronco Sales Company has created the following Master Budget for B.S.C’s upper management. This following presentation provides all of the necessary individual budgets along with an analysis‚ recommendations‚ and conclusion section‚ for the operating period beginning July 1 and ending September 30. All of
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the failure of Hershey Foods Corporation when entering the Australian market. Our group will scrutinize the reasons of this failure and analyze the Australian market to figure out the opportunities and challenges of the new entrant into this market. Finally‚ based on the recent situation of Hershey‚ our group will propose some recommendations for Hershey to re-enter and be successful in the Australian as well as the international market. I. Background 1. Company overview Hershey‚ which is one of
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ANALYIS OF THE 2010 NATIONAL BUDGET AND ECONOMIC POLICY STATEMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT OF GHANA TO DETERMINE GAPS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN MARCH 2010 ISODEC-UNICEF Collaboration Table of Contents Page EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .......................................................................................................................... 6 CHAPTER ONE ...................................................................................................................
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