Questions for the Merck Case Create a decision tree for Merck. The 2 leftmost branches would identify the alternatives related to licensing Davarink (specifically license versus not to license). Next‚ if Merck decides to pursue license‚ they go into phase I which results in a success‚ or failure. Phase I success is followed by phase II where Merck has the opportunity to develop the drug to treat depression alone‚ weight loss alone‚ or both‚ or contemplate phase II failure. Finally phase
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of OB Understanding Organisational Behaviour Behaviour in an organziation has become a special subject. It is the knowledge of human behaviour at work. Human behaviour in organization is determined by the requirements of the formal organization and partly by the personal systems of the individuals forming the organization. The behaviour that emerges from this interaction defines the field of organizational behaviour. The study of organizational behaviour has certain basic assumptions‚ which
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(1972-1983)? What’s your opinion? Around 1972 MCI issued equity and later on time when the company started going well they issued debentures and convertible debentures. The main raison to do that is because equity cost use to be higher. First of all they issued debentures but they realise that the convertible debentures had lower cost of capital and they started issuing them. Due to the high growth of the company the stock price rise a lot during the time and therefore they converted the convertible
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JUST FOR FEET‚ INC. CASE STUDY QUESTIONS 1) Prepare common-sized balance sheets and income statements for Just for Feet for the period 1996-1998. Also compute key liquidity‚ solvency‚ activity‚ and profitability ratios for 1997-1998. Given these data‚ comment on what you believe were the high-risk financial statement items for the 1998 Just for Feet audit. 2) Just for Feet operated large‚ high-volume retail stores. Identify internal control risks common to such businesses. How should these
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Raphaella Mercier Case 1 Trade Barter‚ the Rimzi Chamber of Commerce and the Rimzi University of Economics 1. What kind of studies should the Chamber perform to assess the likelihood that RUE could benefit from use of the trade barter system? The Chamber members should conduct studies to see what exactly the university would be in need of most‚ to see if the trade barter system would be beneficial. The study should also be conducted to see what the university has to offer in barter. The results
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1. Should auditors insist that their clients accept all proposed audit adjustments‚ even those that have an “immaterial” effect on the given financial statements? Defend your answer. The auditors should not insist that their clients accept all proposed audit adjustments. The auditor’s main duty is to provide reasonable assurance to verify the accuracy and compliance of client’s financial statements‚ to ensure that it conveys data and information of events occurred within the accounting period
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inventory. We feel that the present method being used by Yankee is a little too subjective and that the company should bring in the quantitative method of time series methods to analyze the pattern in past demand to project demand in future period. This would also reduce the probability of disagreement among executive members and hence the chances of communication gap between departments. Question 2: Develop your own forecast for bow rakes for each month of the next year ( Year 5). Justify your forecast
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Operations Management II Assignment 2 Total (115) Marks Weightage 15% |Q1 |Q2 |Q3 |Q4 | |Milling |1 |3 |2259.72 | |Painting |2 |2 |3756.92 | |Riveting‚ inserting studs |2 |1 |712
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Organisational Behaviour and Theory Describe and discuss how an organisation’s structure influences its behaviour‚ with particular emphasis on decision making and workforce management and control. The structure of an organization is so visible and can be so powerful. It influences how well the organisation is able to meet its strategic goals; it can also influence how quickly an organisation can respond to changes. Usually‚ structure is the product of decision-makers‚ management decision-makers
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Questions 1. What benefits have CEMEX and the other global competitors in cement derived from globalization? More broadly‚ how can cross-border activities add value in an industry as apparently localized as cement? CEMEX and their competitors have realized many benefits from globalization. The first of these was a reduction on tariffs associated with exporting their product. If the manufacturer has a localized facility‚ they do not have to pay export tariffs on the delivery of cement. Next
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