leave MicroTech. He replies truthfully‚ “The company sales are down another 10 percent this quarter. I fear they will go out of business.” At that time‚ MicroTech had not released its sales results to the public. What are your thoughts on Tom’s discussion with the competitor? Is this legal and/or ethical? Please post your comments. | I believe Tom was completely unethical in releasing information on his current employers financial status to a competitor. While he was giving an honest answer‚
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If you were on the banks HR committee‚ what would you do regarding raises for the tellers? I believe it is an important thing to pay attention to the external equity‚ especially if you are paying less than the labor market average. In State Bank case‚ however‚ tellers would be happier‚ as they are being paid a higher wage than the competitor banks. The situation for tellers at State Bank is an above-market compensation‚ which will result in lower turnover of tellers. It will be a bigger concern
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Long Way Gone Study Guide / Discussion Questions / Writing Assignment Suggestions Please respond to these questions in RED font and put into your ALWG folder. Chapter Questions: Chapter One: ● What did the old man in Kabati mean when he said‚ “We must strive to be like the moon”? Is this advice that could apply to you? Why or why not? It means you must always be good to others. Yes‚ it can apply to me because I wouldn’t want to be treated bad‚ Chapter Two: ● Beah moves around in time as he tells his story
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1. Could the Framers of the Bill of Rights have conceived of pornography as “speech” that would be protected by the First Amendment? What is the rationale for granting this type of expression a degree of constitutional protection? Examination of the arguments over the first amendment say the sole intent of the amendment was to insure a person could speak out against the government and support the political party of their choice without fear of retribution. The Supreme Court extended freedom
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Food‚ Inc.—Thinking about the Movie (Discussion Questions) I. Write a short paragraph or so about what you know about where your food comes from. I want you to think about where it comes from before it gets to the supermarket or the restaurant. If you feel you’re not really sure where it comes from‚ write about that. Why aren’t you sure? Wow! That’s a huge question‚ since there are many types of food. I believe fresh fruits and vegetables are harvested in bulk from farms‚ orchards
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Management Strategy Case Questions Case 5: Panera Bread Company 1. What is Panera Bread’s strategy? Which of the four generic competitive strategies discussed in Chapter 3 most closely fit the competitive approach that Panera Bread is taking? What specific kind of competitive advantage is Panera bread trying to achieve? 2. What does a SWOT analysis of Panera Bread reveal about the overall attractiveness of its situation? Does the company have any core competencies or distinctive competencies
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BSHS/305: Introduction to Human Services Discussion Questions Week 1 – DQ 1: What are the four major themes of human services? Which theme do you think is most critical for human service professionals? According to Woodside and McClam‚ the four major themes of human services include problems with living‚ the growing number of problems in the modern world‚ self-sufficiency‚ and the three distinct functions human services serve: social care‚ social control‚ and rehabilitation (An Introduction to
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CASE QUESTIONS Cash Flows and Value. Cost of Capital Case 1: Hop-In Food Stores‚ Inc. 1. Determine the correct price for this particular IPO. Use several methods to do this and compare them. 2. What extra information would you try to acquire in a real life situation? Case 2: Chem-Cal Corporation 1. How do you calculate the WACC for this firm? 2. What is the cost of capital of the debt‚ preferred stock‚ and common stock (assume the equity beta is 1.22)? 3. Calculate the WACC. How can a WACC be used
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Discussion Questions 1. I completely agree with the author’s assessment in that Christopher McCandless definitely invented a new life for himself searching for a raw‚ transcendent experience.” McCandless reinvented himself by changing his name to “Alexander Supertramp” and living off of nature in the wild. “At one point Westerberg discovered from a tax form that McCandless real name was Chris‚ not Alex” (18) After he graduated from college‚ his life was transcendent because he went against his
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Wen-hsin Hsu Questions of Cases Case 1: Accounting for the iPhone at Apple Presentation date: Oct 22 (Authors: Brochet‚ Francois;Palepu‚ Krishna G.;Barley‚ Lauren) 1. In your opinion‚ are GAAP or non-GAAP numbers most reflect the economic reality in Apple? 2. Discuss the impact on financial statements for GAAP and non-GAAP numbers. 3. Should APPLE lobby for their non-GAAP numbers to be sanctioned by FASB? 4. Does it matter if the revenue recognition rule for smartphone changes? Case 2: Bausch& Lomb
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