sanitation facilities in the underprivileged areas of Kenya. Acumen’s core goal is to invest in ventures that make an impact in the Base of Pyramid sector and that show potential to scale while bringing in a return on investment for Acumen. Ecotact ranks high in its commitment to the Acumen Fund mission because it focuses on providing a solution for the sanitary need in the Base of Pyramid space within Kenya. Furthermore‚ Ecotact shows significant potential to scale by adopting the franchise model. According
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0891-2796499‚ 2797499‚ 7799668883 E-mail: cdl@gitam.edu MPDBA 201: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 5 X 3 =15 Marks ASSIGNMENT – I 1. Write a comparative note on ‘Accounting Standards’ and ‘Accounting conventions’ and ‘Accounting Concepts’. 2. Explain cash flow and funds flow analysis with suitable example from an existing corporate entity for at least three years i.e.‚ 2008‚ 2009‚ 2010. 3. Explain the role of ICAI in preparation of various Accounting Standards. List out various standards pronounced by ICAI‚ New Delhi
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The MBA Decision Ben Gates graduated from college six years ago with a finance undergraduate degree. Since Graduation‚ he has been employed in the finance department at East Coast Yachts. Although he is satisfied with his current job‚ his goal I to become an investment banker. He feels that an MBA degree would allow him to achieve this goal. After examining schools‚ he has narrowed his choice to either Wilton University or Mount Perry College. Although internships are encouraged by both schools‚
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Investment Banking in 2008 Group Report 1. Failure Analysis: Identify the major factors that contributed to Bear Stearns’s failure? Who stood to benefit from its implosion? How did Bear Stearns’s collapse differ from the ‘Long Term Capital Management’ failure a decade earlier? What could Bear Stearns have done differently to avoid this fate? In the early 2000’s? And during the summer of 2007? And during the week of March 10‚ 2008? (1) Identify
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1. How does Ben’s age affect his decision to get an MBA? This document is the property of Management Development Institute‚ Gurgaon. Ben passed out from college six years ago with a finance undergraduate degree. He is 28 years of age and his goal I to become an investment banker. Ben’s age can affect his decision to get an MBA due to the following reasons: o His age determines the time period wherein he can be productively employed. The time window available to Ben keeps on reducing with age
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UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENTS ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI : : CHENNAI 600 025 REGULATIONS - 2009 CURRICULUM I TO IV SEMESTERS (FULL TIME) MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA) SEMESTER – I Code No. | Course Title | L | T | P | C | BA9101 | Statistics for Management | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | BA9102 | Economic Analysis for Business | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | BA9103 | Total Quality Management | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | BA9104 | Organizational Behaviour | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | BA9105 | Communication Skills | 3 | 0
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12000 Health Insurance 0 3000 3000 Room and Board 0 $2000 $2000 Discount rate 6.5% 1. How does Ben’s age affect his decision to get an MBA? a. Ben’s current age is a key factor in his decision making process. If he starts a program now‚ he will be in his early thirties when his finishes‚ since it usually takes about two years to complete an MBA program. If he begins the program later in his professional career‚ he might have a harder time with the material. It is more likely that he will
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INTRODUCTION TO INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT The Concept of Investment: □ An investment is the current commitment of funds for a period of time in order to derive future benefits. □ Investing involves making a sacrifice in the present consumption in the hope of deriving benefits in the future. □ Every investment decision has two aspects; Risks and Returns: □ Every investor looks to be compensated for; i) Time the funds are committed ii) The expected rate of inflation
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1. What is a momentum investment strategy? Momentum is the phenomenon that stocks which have performed well in the past will continue to perform well in the future‚ and that stocks which have performed poorly will continue to perform poorly. Therefore a momentum investment strategy is to invest in short term portfolios that have high returns in the past‚ and to short those with low returns over the same period. 2. Analyze these portfolios. By analyzing monthly returns of all 10 portfolios from
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Privatization of Banking Sector in Pakistan (A Case Study of MCB & ABL) Ph.D. Dissertation Submitted to Prof. Dr. Bahadar Shah Supervisor Researcher Bakhtiar Khan Department of Public Administration Gomal University‚ Dera Ismail Khan N.W.F.P. Pakistan Table of Contents Page No i ii iii v vi viii Abstract Acknowledgements List of Tables List of Figures Appendix List Introduction Chapter: 1 Introduction 1 1 3 4 8 10 10 10 11 11 12 12 13 14 15 17 18 20 21 24 24 24 26 28 33
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