P 16-3A On December 31‚ 2008‚ Ramey Associates owned the following securities‚ held as a long-term investment. The securities are not held for influence or control of the investee. Common Stock | Shares | Cost | Hurst Co. | 2000 | $60000 | Pine Co. | 5000 | $45000 | Scott Co. | 1500 | $30000 | On December 31‚ 2008‚ the total fair value of the securities was equal to its cost. In 2009‚ the following transactions occurred. July 1 Received $1 per share semiannual cash dividend on Pine Co
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and solicitation of project proposals 8. Ranking proposals and selection of projects A. Managing the portfolio System B. Balancing the portfolio for risks and types of projects 9. Summary 10. Key terms 11. Review questions 12. Case: Hector Gaming Company 13. Case: Film Prioritization Chapter Objectives To identify the significant role projects contribute to the strategic direction of the organization To stress the importance of establishing project priorities and top management support
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I experimented with breaking social norms by nursing my baby in a public area without covering myself‚ I ate dinner with my family and only used my hands‚ no utensils and my last violation was getting on an elevator with only one other person and I pushed all of the buttons for all floors. The reactions were not surprising‚ some were quite comical‚ but I found that the reactions to me nursing my son caused me to feel a lot of anger towards some people. It was an enlightening experience to see how
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Nigerian poet Wole Soyinka uses the poem the telephone conversation to express the apathy one‚ particularly the black has‚ against Apartheid. Through an ironical dialogue over the telephone the poet criticizes the strong feeling of hatred that has arisen due to racial discrimination. The poem starts on a mild note where the poet negotiates the renting of an apartment with the landlady over the telephone. They were agreeable on the ‘price’ the ‘location’ and privacy. The price was ‘reasonable’ to the poet
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is illustrated in Business Model Generation (98-99)‚ but the identification of customer segments and the value proposition are rather brief and generic. Prepare a more detailed Business Model Canvas for Skype based on the information provided in the case. Key Partners * Payment providers (Visa‚ Master‚ PayPal) * OS developers (Windows‚ Linux‚) * Third party websites which provide downloadable software * Hardware manufacturers (Logitech‚ Plantronics) * Landline and mobile service
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[pic] GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY Case Study Radencovici Octavian Tudorica Alexandru Lupu Mariana Bartoloni Giulio General Motors Corporation “Engineered without compromise” 1. General Presentation of the company One of the world’s largest automakers‚ GMC has it’s roots traced back to 1908. Also known as GM‚ this company is a United States-based automaker with its headquarters in Detroit‚ Michigan. After the General Motors Company was founded‚ it soon became known as one of the largest car manufacturers
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Based on the Culver’s website and their ‘Our Story’ page‚ Culver’s goes to great lengths to maintain their mission statement. Their mission statement is that “Every guest who chooses Culver’s leaves happy” (Culver’s‚ 2016). One of the ways Culver’s strives to achieve this is how they train their crew members who are also called the True Blue Crew. As a past employee of Culver’s I can attest that one of the main goals of Culver’s is to provide fast‚ friendly service. They train their employees to
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When Alexander Graham Bell first invented the telephone his intent was to create a device that would make communication over great distances easier. Today‚ when we want to talk to another person‚ what do we do? We pick up the telephone‚ scroll through our contacts‚ and press send. Because of the technology that was first invented in the mid 1800’s we can instantly connect to people in other cities‚ states‚ and even other countries. But have you ever wondered how different today’s world would
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Systems Management Friday/Hybrid – 12:30pm – 1:45pm Instructor: Professor Wes Rhea Case study: "The Apple of Your i" As I am writing this essay now‚ Apple has become the world most valuable brand of all time; and it remains the company whose approach to technology and design is a standard for others. After reading the case study in the book‚ there are couple questions I would like to answer about this innovative company. 1) Which of the Porter’s four competitive strategies does Apple engage in? Explain
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Consider an automated teller machine (ATM) in which users provide a personal identification number (PIN) and a card for account access a) Give examples of confidentiality‚ integrity‚ and availability requirements associated with the system and‚ in each case‚ indicate the degree of importance of the requirement.. Answer: Confidentiality: The confidentiality of the details and transactions of the money of a user holding the account is very important. The customer of a bank holds the methods and machines
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