EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE LIST I. CHAPTER 6 a. SFAS MATRIX (PAGE 176 – 181) b. TOW’S MATRIX c. PORTER’S GENERIC COMPETITIVE STRATEGIES d. COOPERATIVE II. CHAPTER 7 a. 3 MAIN DIRECTIONAL STRATEGIES b. PORTFOLIO ANALYSIS III. CHAPTER 8 a. FUNCTIONAL STRATEGIES a.i. MARKETING STRATEGY a.ii. FINANCIAL STRATEGY a.iii. R&D STRATEGY a.iv. OPERATIONS STRATEGY a.v. PURCHASING STRATEGY a.vi. LOGISTICS STRATEGY a.vii. HR STRATEGY a.viii. IT STRATEGY b. SOURCING DECISION c. CORPORATE SCENARIOS
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MAF302 Corporate Finance Study Guide Important Instruction This study guide provides you of an overview for each of the topic taught in this unit. These overviews however are not sufficient to learn all the materials in each of the topic. I therefore would suggest you to follow the materials in lecture notes and workshops. It is also essential to read and consult the corresponding text book chapters to develop your concept and knowledge in this unit. You will also find some references
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Reading review questions for NRC 261 Exam 2 Spring 2014 From Krausman and Cain (2013) Chapter 7 –Wildlife Population Dynamics What does BIDE stand for? Know definitions of these terms‚ as well as for age structure and sex ratio. -BIDE = Births‚ Immigration‚ Deaths‚ and Emigration -Age Structure: refers to the proportion of individuals of each age in a population -Sex Ratio: proportion of the population that is males versus females What is lambda and how do you calculate
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Marriott Corporation (A) Introduction In 1927 J.W. Marriott Sr. founded the Marriott Corporation (MC) and during the 1980s experienced a huge growth. Marriott’s main strategy in those days was developing hotel properties around the world and selling these properties to outside investors while retaining lucrative long-term management contracts. MC was a conservative company and it stressed the themes of careful attention on the details‚ the organization and its employees. Quality was the one of the
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MY DREAM ORGANIZATION We all have a dream to work for an organization which has influenced us in some or the other way‚ when it comes to me I have always dreamt of working for a great and globally acclaimed financial institution‚ a great institution and whenever I think of such an institution‚ only one name flashes in my conscious mind and that is ICICI Group (Industrial credit and investment corporation of india limited). As an institution the ICICI has made a very strong impact on my decision
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To what extent does a mature and cyclical product market drive corporate restructuring? Use an example to discuss whether restructuring transforms market and financial performance. A business‚ which has a product that runs in a cyclical and mature market‚ will eventually not have the ability to ‘grow’ anymore as it will reached the ‘top’. Therefore to continue making its business profitable‚ increase shareholder value and work more effectively they under go corporate restructuring. This is a
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FCT v Bargwanna [2012] HCA 11 (29 March 2012)1: A case on the taxation and administration of charitable trusts Overview of income tax exemption and charitable entities What is income tax? The answer may be simple. Further‚ basic understanding on definition of income is capable of answering why a charitable entity has optional privileges in its income tax obligation. The main reason for this special treatment is because its ’nature of charitable purposes’ arguably reflects its non-profit orientation
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Telewizja Wisla Case Questions to answer TVW was originally founded by Szczerba and his wife Balinska with their financial adviser Claire Hurley. The founding idea of TVW stemmed from a growing media viewership and a rebounding Polish economy. Prior to the formation of TVW‚ the media market was dominated by government owned Public Television Poland (TVP). In 1993‚ the government enacted legislation which enabled the commercialization of the television and radio station markets. This was the
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Criticism on historical cost accounting 1. Inability to provide useful information in times of rising prices * Assumes that money holds a constant purchasing power‚ so the result become irrelevance in times of rising prices * Received much criticism during high inflation periods of 1970s and 1980s. * Obvious flaw in time of rising prices. 2. Real problem of additivity * Some countries allowed revaluation of non-current assets and the different assets are revaluing
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Table of Contents 1.0 INTRODUCTION 2 2.0 LITERATURE REVIEW 3 3.0 CASE ANALYSIS 5 4.0 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES 7 4.1 Internal Rivalry 7 4.2 Potential or new entrants 7 4.3 Substitute products 7 4.4 Power of suppliers 8 4.5 Power of Customers 8 5.0 SWOT ANALYSIS 9 5.1 Strengths 9 5.2 Weaknesses 10 5.3 Opportunities 10 5.4 Threats 10 6.0 CONCLUSION 12 7.0 RECOMMENDATION 14 8.0 REFERENCES 15 1.0 INTRODUCTION In
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