How to conduct an efficient and effective internal audit ACCT 601 ACCOUNTING CAPESTONE Tina Johnson Table of Contents I. Executive Summary II. Introduction III. Review of Literature IV. Analysis V. Recommendations VI. Summary and Conclusions VII. References I Executive Summary There were numerous data sources‚ majority web publishing‚ which consist of articles directly from accounting journals and article written by other Accounting professional
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Corporate Finance Xudong Huang Homework Assignment No.1 Xi Huang Oct 23‚ 2012 Vasudha Nukala Ji Qi Executive Summary UST Inc. has historically been one of the most profitable companies. Profitability stems from its commanding market share‚ strong name brand recognition‚ historical pricing flexibility‚ and growing smokeless
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Interco’s overall operations and cause the equity markets to undervalue its common stock. Case Page 4. 2) To deter any unwanted third- party acquisition‚ the board voted on July 11‚ 1988‚ to amend Interco’s shareholder rights plan‚ making any hostile takeover of the company prohibitively expensive. Case Page 4. 3) Interco had retained Wasserstein Perella pursuant to a unique compensation contract that offered a substantial contingency fee of $3.7 million payable to Wasserstein Perella once City Capital
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have to find out and figure out how to make an amendment to maximize growth and profit. For example‚ hostile takeover could change the entire culture of any organization. The question is why did Concord Bookshop organizational change process not quit successful? Why did the workers become bitter about the process that took place? In case of Concord Bookshop‚ it was not a hostile takeover‚ but the Board led by President Morgan “Kim” Smith made a drastic decision that a new general manager
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INTRODUCTION Corporate governance is the framework of rules and practices by which a board of directors ensures accountability‚ fairness‚ and transparency in a company ’s relationship with its all stakeholders (financiers‚ customers‚ management‚ employees‚ government‚ and the community). The corporate governance framework consists of (1) explicit and implicit contracts between the company and the stakeholders for distribution of responsibilities‚ rights‚ and rewards‚ (2) procedures for reconciling
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Web Portals Submitted by: Louies Marc Agojo Kathleen Richelle Lubi BSIT 4-2 Web Portals * A Web portal or Public portal refers to a website or service that offers a broad array of resources and services‚ such as e-mail‚ forums‚ search engines‚ and online shopping malls. The first Web portals were online services‚ such as AOL‚ that provided access to the Web‚ but by now most of the traditional search engines have transformed themselves into Web portals to attract and keep a larger audience
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1. Several factors have made Interco an attractive takeover target: 1) Interco’s stock is undervalued due to poor performance in the apparel and general merchandising divisions‚ which have weakened Interco’s valuation as a whole. 2) As stated by the equity analysts‚ Interco is an over capitalized company with potential to grow‚ which makes an acquisition easy to finance. 3) Interco is also a cash generative target for a potential acquirer as it generates approximately $0.10 of operating cash flow
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The book Offshore Outsourcing by Robinson & Kalakota (2004) defines offshore outsourcing as ‘the delegation of administration‚ engineering‚ research‚ development‚ or technical support processes to a third-party vendor in a lower-cost location’. Among the examples used in this book‚ the best is that of the San Francisco–based firm Embarcadero Technologies‚ which is a leading provider of database and application lifecycle-management solutions in the USA. Embarcadero relies on Aztec Software‚ another
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leader in construction materials‚ but was marred by disagreements over executive succession‚ location of new headquarters and the stock exchange proposed by Martin Marietta. Furthermore‚ as negotiations deteriorated Martin Marietta attempted a hostile takeover of Vulcan and also tried to get its directors appointed to Vulcan’s board. However‚ a court ruling determined that Martin Marietta was in breach of its NDA by using numbers determined from its merger valuation to determine the latest bid. In
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com/riordan-international-marketing-plan Import and Export Laws Transportation (Copyright © 1996-2001) LAWDOG.COM Publishing‚ Inc IMR TestLabs Litigation (2009) Litigation Retrieved June 6th 2009 From http://www.imrtest.com/industries_we_serve/litigation/index.html PeopleSoft Planet © 2008 Nnigma‚ Inc. Retrieved May 23‚ 2009 From: http://www.peoplesoft-planet.com/whatispeoplesoft.html University of Baltimore Knowledge That Works Retrieved May 23‚ 2009 from: http://www.ubalt.edu/template.cfm?page=784 West’s Encyclopedia
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