The QuarterlyReviewof Economics and Finance‚Vol. 35‚ Copyright0 1995 Trustees of the Universityof Illinois All rightsof reproductionin any form reserved. ISSN 003%5797 NO. 1‚ Spring‚ 1995‚ pages 7347 Bridging the Theory-Practice Gap in Corporate Finance: A Survey of Chief Financial Officers EMERY A. TRAHAN and LAWRENCE J. GITMAN Northeastern University and San Diego State University The primary objective of this article is to assess general research opinions‚ barriers to using sophisticatedfinancial
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Rhizopus Rot of Jackfruit Scot Nelson Department of Plant and Environmental Protection Sciences he plant genus Artocarpus comprises roughly 50 species of tropical trees native to the Pacific and South and Southeast Asia‚ several of which produce edible fruit. Jackfruit‚ Artocarpus heterophyllus‚ is a popu- lar garden species prized for its edible flowers‚ fruit‚ and seeds for fresh consumption or cooking. Jackfruit trees can reach over 60 ft in height and bear fruit that can be 2 feet
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WORLDCOM‚ INC: CORPORATE BOND ISSUANCE Introduction This case raises many interesting questions concerning the record setting issuance of corporate debt by WorldCom‚ Inc. (“WorldCom”). Both the surprisingly voluminous structure of the proposed issuance and the foreboding macro-economic climate in which it was slated spark concerns over the risk and cost of the move. One of the first questions that must be addressed is whether WorldCom’s timing was appropriate. Next‚ the company’s choice of
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Re-take exam IB55 29 Jan-05-Feb 2013 OPTION 2 This is the mandatory Cover Page to be attached to your exam paper if you choose to work with OPTION2 Dynamic Corporate Social Responsibility: Apple‚ Inc. Marcello Montrone INTRODUCTION The social psychologist Kurt Lewin (1890-1947)‚ once wrote: “There is nothing as practical as a good theory”. According to this saying we tend to consider theory very important and that it can be helpful to guide us on the correct way. This
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Outsourcing: Global Corporate Strategy of Multinational Companies A secondary research conducted on Assessing Impacts of Outsourcing showing Win – Win or Losing Situation for Multinational Companies in the Globalised Ambience Hemraj Tewatia ‘Dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the Degree Of MSc International Business Management’ Completed On: 1st January 2012 Submitted On: 9th January 2012 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The completion of the AMP report has given me the extreme
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CSR Gap Analysis of the GAP Gap Inc prefaces their 2004/5 CSR report with the question: what is a company’s role in society? Their answer is that a company ‘only realizes its full potential when it embraces its role as a global citizen’. This raises two interesting points; the first is that the answer to the question ‘what is a company’s role in society?’ will be conditioned by normative assumptions about business/government relations in a firm’s country of incorporation. David Detomasi
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Place of Citizenship Education in the Primary Curriculum SUBMISSION TO THE PRIMARY REVIEW FROM THE CITIZENSHIP FOUNDATION March 2007 A. A1. About the Citizenship Foundation The Citizenship Foundation is an independent educational charity that aims to empower individuals to engage in the wider community through education about the law democracy and society. We focus‚ in particular‚ on developing young people’s Citizenship skills‚ knowledge and understanding. Our work includes Citizenship resources
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Macy Inc Introduction Macy is a top company in the Retail Industry specialized has a chain of mid-range American department stores which deals with product such as clothing ‚ footwear ‚ bedding ‚furniture ‚ jewelry ‚beauty product and house wares . It common business activity and principal product or commercial enterprise are classified as being part of the Retail Industry How Macy’s Inc mission ‚purpose and goals communicate a commitment to ethical and business practices .The company is entrusted
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I strongly believe that as a nurse educator‚ I will continue to be a nurse advocate. The educational program accomplish the goal to create awareness for the CP’s in their role on patient daily weight. I believe that the relationships build among mentor‚ peers‚ and all members of the health team evidence the accomplishment of another student outcome where I was able apply ethical principles and values. As an example‚ expectations and agreement signed with my mentor validated ethical principle used
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education to teach us about the dangerous effects of alcohol and this leaves them vulnerable when drinking. Robert Pfeifer‚ founder of the rehab centre Sober College‚ said‚” I’ve seen an increase in risky behaviour in young adults over the last year‚ I think that alcohol education programs should be introduced ”. Alcohol abuse is becoming an increasing important topic among teenage school students. Although we try to teach students to not to EVER start drinking and that it’s illegal to for a minor
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