Business Ethics An Introduction to Business Ethics and Social Responsibility Lecture Etiquette • Try to be on time • Quietly enter and leave the lecture theatre • Be respectful to lecturers and other stude• Lecturers: Course objectives To introduce students to ethical and political debates regarding the social responsibilities of businesses and corporations To introduce students to ethical concerns that surround businesses and their treatment of a variety of
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MILLARD (September 17‚ 1900 – August 13‚ 1985) [pic] HISTORY OF JOHN WILLARD MARRIOTT JOHN W. MILLARD was an American entrepreneur and businessman. Hot Shoppes Inc. ‚ JOHN Willard Marriott‚ was the founder of it all. He was the founder of the Marriott Corporation (which became Marriott International in 1993)‚ the parent company of one of the world’s largest hospitality‚ hotel chains‚ and food services companies. The Marriott company rose from a small root beer stand in Washington D.C. in 1927 to a
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se | 2010 | | BUSI 640 Leigh Healey Alex Lutz November 30th | [Marriott Case Study] | Professor Triantis | 1. What is the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for Marriott Corporation based on its target debt-equity ratio? Use a 34% tax rate. WACC = [(E/D+E) * Re] + [(D/D+E) * Rd(1-Tc)] Be = [1 + (1-Tc) d/e]*Ba 1.11 = [1+(1-.34}.41/.59]*Ba Ba = .76098 Using statistics from page four of the assigned case study: Risk Free rate (Rf) = 8.72 % (10yr rate)
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Marriott Corporation Abstract Marriott Corporation has three divisions – lodging‚ contract services and restaurants – with dissimilar operations. The company uses three separate hurdle rates for the three divisions to value the proposed projects. It is believed that this strategy is more appropriate that using a single firm-wide discount rate because the operations of the three divisions differ drastically. However‚ the company has to ensure that the company uses an appropriate discount rate for
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Presented by: Fadia Soro‚ Luis Ayon‚ Mengqi Shi Produced for the Business Course at the California School of Professional Psychology Professor: Johnathon Troper Executive Summary FaLuMe is a café that is known for its friendly‚ warm-hearted environment and where the locals are known on a first name basis. The idea of FaLuMe is to have a medium between a mom and pop café that suits people from all different walks of life and to bring in technology to meet the needs of the public. We want
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the telephone that you are transferring to. Voicemail is a feature which allows the person to leave a message for the person they are trying to call so they can return the call back to them. Another telephone feature is call logging which logs down the number and the time of the call‚ you then have it on record of the call if. Speed dial is a feature which allows you to assign a number to someone so you don’t have to dial the number again you can just press the name/number assigned to them and
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and what are they called? The skills tested on the CPA Exam are: researching relevant financial accounting‚ tax‚ auditing and attestation literature; communicating business information; analyzing and interpreting business information; rendering judgment based on available business information; and gaining an understanding of key business terms‚ facts and processes. 2-How AICPA does define these skills? The Core Competency Framework defines a set of skills-based competencies needed by all students
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The Steps in Opening a Business In starting a business you will need ten basic plans or steps. Step one will be to write a business plan. You know‚ or you should know‚ that you need to write a business plan weather you will need a business loan or not. The plan that you write does not have to be encyclopedic nor does it have to have all of the answers in it. A well written or well prepared plan that is revisited often will help you steer your business all along its growth period. Think of your
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disadvantages of taking my small business online by performing a SWOT analysis. I will also be discussing key issues that a company faces when it conducts international commerce. Then I will be discussing the complicating factors that come with e-Commerce to comply with the law. Lastly I will describe 2 online crimes prevalent in e-Commerce and what I would do to prevent these crimes. Starting a Business Online Advantages and Disadvantages of Taking a Small Business Online With the current economy
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Running head: Individual Business Analysis Part III Abstract In this paper I will present the following about FedEx: How recent economic trends are influencing the business. Strategies the FedEx have used or could use for adapting to changing markets‚ such as an economic downturn or recession. Tactics that FedEx has implemented or could implement to achieve their strategic goals. The role human resource management plays in helping the company achieve its business goal. Ask the question: If I
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