9/25/12 Chapter 5 Mini-case MIS-589-19217 Armando Gomez II. Central University Suppose you are the network manager for Central University‚ a medium-size university with 13‚000 students. The university has 10 separate colleges (e.g.‚ business‚ arts‚ journalism)‚ 3 of which are relatively large (300 faculty and staff members‚ 2‚000 students‚ and 3 buildings) and 7 of which are relatively small (200 faculty and staff‚ 1‚000 students‚ and 1 building). In addition‚ there are another 2‚000 staff members
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Chilean Mine Collapse Over two months trapped underground waiting to be rescued their waiting had finally come to an end on October 13‚ 2010. Two months ago on August 5th‚ 2010‚ in the city of Copiapo‚ Chile‚ near the Atacama desert an underground mining had collapsed trapping 33 miners 2300 feet below the surface. Now‚ given under the circumstances that the mine had a history of previous accidents and deaths‚ this led everyone to believe that the 33 men underground
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Mini-Case. A. It is important for the decisions taken in the company‚ investment decisions and financing decisions‚ Every decision taken in the company has a financial impact‚ Investment projects‚ how much to invest and what assets to invest‚ To raise the necessary cash‚ To increase the shareholders’ stake in the firm B. Sole Proprietorship: Sole owner of a business. The manager and the owner is the same person. The sole proprietorship has unlimited liability. You pay taxes as owner and for
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Natural Gas‚became CEO‚ and the next year wonthe post of chairman. From the pipeline sector‚ Enron began moving into new fields. In 1999‚ the company launched its broadband services unit and Enron Online‚ the company’s website for trading commodities‚ which soon became the largest business site in the world. About 90 per cent of its income eventually came from trades over Enron Online. Growth for Enron was rapid.In 2000‚ the company’s annual revenue reached$100 billion US. Itranked as the seventh-largest
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Financial Management fin855 Whirlpool Europe Case Report Date: March 2nd‚ 2015 The benefits proposed in the case are all reasonable. Half reduction in potential optimal DSI improvement is neither too optimistic‚ nor too conservative. The forecasting on profit margin is based on sales increase. As a benefit resulted from economies of scale enhance‚ but not from products upgrading‚ the limited .25% gross margin improvement is quite reasonable. Together with that‚ if the ERP system can be effective
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Corporate crime means crimes committed by a corporation such as business or by individuals. The Rana Plaza collapse is both committed by the corporation and individuals. As the government blaming the owners when they themselves did not do their job as well. Corporate Social Responsibility can apply here because the government had the responsibilities to do proper inspections more often and take actions when the cracks were brought out by the media.( Christopher‚ Tatham. Lecture 7 corporate crime)
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A CASE STUDY ON ENRON CORPORATE FRAUD (2001) Submitted by: AMIT SHARMA PGDM (016)/09-11 What is FRAUD? In the broadest sense‚ a fraud is an intentional deception made for personal gain or to damage another individual. The specific legal definition varies by legal jurisdiction. Fraud is a crime‚ and is also a civil law violation. Many hoaxes are fraudulent‚ although those not made for personal gain are not technically frauds. Defrauding people of money is presumably the most common type
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Internet Mini Case #6 Williams-Sonoma Maryanne M. Rouse Williams-Sonoma (WSM) was a specialty retailer of products for the home. The company’s products were sold through two channels: the retail channel and the direct-to-customer channel. The retail segment comprised four retail concepts: Williams-Sonoma‚ Pottery Barn‚ Pottery Barn Kids‚ and Hold Everything. The direct-to-customer segment sold though eight retail catalogs: Williams-Sonoma‚ Pottery Barn‚ Pottery Barn Kids‚ Pottery Barn Bed
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3-dimensional sculpture and interpret my style of motion as having a lively energy‚ playing with gravity‚ a slow tranquil motion that sucks in a viewer’s judgment‚ is relaxing and almost hypnotic to watch. My outdoor sculptures move with the wind. In some case‚ I consider them a tool for the environment to express itself‚ from the delicacy of the breeze to the power of high winds. Indoor pieces are operated manually by starting the bottom weight swing‚ while the counter weight slows the motion.” A sculpture
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Mini Case I. Cathy’s Collectibles Question Your cousin Cathy runs a part-time business out of her apartment. She buys and sells collectibles such as antique prints‚ baseball cards‚ and cartoon cells and has recently discovered the Web with its many auction sites. She has begun buying and selling on the Web by bidding on collectibles at lesser-known sites and selling them at a profit at more well-known sites. She downloads and uploads lots of graphics (pictures of the items she’s buying and
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