Case 1 Atlantic Corporation Maastricht University School of Business and Economics Corporate Governance and Restructuring 1. Is the acquisition of Royal’s linerboard mill and box plants a sound strategic move? Consider the short- as well as long-term outlook for linerboard prices and the profitability of the linerboard industry. Furthermore‚ what basis‚ if any‚ is there for expecting AtlanticRoyal’s combined linerboard and box mill operations to do better/worse than the industry overall?
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Software Analysis and Evaluation Prepared By: 1. Purpose and Approach of the Software Analysis and Evaluation The purpose of this software evaluation is to analyze and test various accounting software packages to determine which package best meets our needs. I have determined our requirements on a matrix and have developed the test data to conduct the evaluation. Using the attached software evaluation matrix and test data‚ I have tested each software package using the same test data
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For nearly a century‚ Windes Accountancy Corporation‚ the largest and oldest accounting firm in Long Beach‚ has provided financial advising‚ management and consulting services for corporate and individual consumers. Managing Partner John DiCarlo discusses what sets the firm apart in offering top-notch services and solutions for today’s clients. By Daniel Coats‚ California Business Journal As John DiCarlo looks out the 22nd story windows of his firm’s Long Beach headquarters‚ he can see many of
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[pic] By: Michael Malone Statement of the Problem Rajat Singh‚ a managing director at Hudson Bancorp‚ needs to find a way to rejuvenate the paper check corporation. One main part that needs to be calculated is the appropriate mixture of debt and equity for the firm. The company needs to determine the correct mixture so that they can both minimize the cost of capital and increase the shareholders value. I will analyze the current and future situation of the company‚ trying to find the correct
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WAL-MART CASE ANALYSIS Professor: E. Milliot Team members: 1. Nguyen Hong Dai 2. Nguyen Xuan Dam 3. Truong Vu Duy Long 4. Le Thi Mai 5. Phung Thu Huong 6. Ha Thu CFVG – MBA 21 Hanoi‚ November 2012 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................... 1 BODY ............................................................................................................
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striking feature of software development process at Microsoft (as discussed in the case)‚ according to you and WHY so? * In IT industry‚ we have two types of industries (1) Product Based: Build their own product and sell it in market / to clients and (2) Service Based: Build (software) applications / products for other companies and their clients. * Microsoft is more of Product Based. They accelerate new technologies as and when they evolve. Microsoft - the epitome of software product development
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THE ZALE CORPORATION Zale Corporation is a leading specialty retailer of diamonds and other jewelry products in North America. The Company has significant brand name recognition as a result of each of its brands’ long-standing presence in the industry‚ having 2.349 stores in the United States‚ Puerto Rico and Canada. The Company´s vision “provide customers with quality merchandise at the lowest possible price” has remain the same since its first store opening in 1920´s. The Mission of Zale Corporation
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Software Associates Executive Summary Software Associates was founded by Richard Norton in 1990 in order to perform system integration projects for clients. During the rapid technological growth of the 1990’s the company grew and prospered. Annual revenues exceeded $12 million‚ and profit margins were generally between 15%-20%. Their services include a contract business which offers clients experienced consultants to implement personalized IT tools and solutions. However‚ in 2000‚ founder and CEO
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The Medicines Company Case 1. What is the value of Angiomax to a hospital? 1.1 Angiomax Vs. Heparin Angiomax is considered as a potential substitute for heparin. It has 3 major advantages when compared with Heparin. First‚ the effects of Angiomax are more accurate and more predictable. Second‚ it works better among patients at risk for bleeding‚ where heparin often proves problematic. Third‚ the product works faster than heparin and patients do not need to wait for 2 – 3 hours to identify the
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