would submit and if so at which price on a bid to sell a Computron 1000X digital computer to Konig & Cie AG‚ German’s largest chemical company. In an international context as described in the case‚ price are driven by costs‚ consumer economic conditions‚ consumer goals and competitor pricing policies. Competitors and customers reactions to price change‚ threats on market shares and profits are important issues for Zimmerman. Computron must also adjust his bid to the geographic location of the market:
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CASE 2 Computron inc (2006) Date: 15/05/2015 Tornike Khaduridze History Computron was an American firm that had‚ in the winter of 2002‚ opened a European sales office in Paris with Thomas Zimmermann as its manager. The company was the leader on the market between 2002-2005. The Computron 1000X was designed specifically for process control applications. It was actively used in chemical industry. The computers were produced
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This is a professional and in-depth study on the current state of the VAE Emulsion industry in Global and China. The report provides a basic overview of the industry including definitions‚ applications and industry chain structure. Global market analysis and Chinese domestic market analysis are provided with a focus on history‚ developments‚ trends and competitive landscape of the market. A comparison between the international and Chinese situation is also offered. The report also focuses on development
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Based on our researches and analyzes‚ we believe and argue that the most easiest and effective way of fending off a hostile bid‚ is to implement both the poison pill and staggered board defense measurements combined. By doing this‚ the acquirer is not able to gain immediate control over the target company and the poison pill defense measurement help stagger and make the bid more expensive for the bidder. 2 Acknowledgements We would
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Whistleblowing and Sarbanes-Oxley Bionca Murray 1-20-2015 Law‚ Ethics‚ & Corp. Governance Dr. Campbell Strayer University To often employees put up with the wrong doings of their employer‚ in order to keep their job. Whistleblowers are those rare individuals who are not afraid to stand up for what’s right. Whistleblowing is the act of an employee who believes that public interest overrides the interest of the organization. The person blows the whistle that the organization is in fraudulent
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price to submit on his bid to sell a Computron 1000X digital computer to Kšnig & Cie.‚ AG‚ GermanyÕs largest chemical company. If Zimmermann followed ComputronÕs standard pricing policy of adding a 33 1 3 % markup to factory costs and then including transportation costs and import duty‚ his bid would amount to $622‚400; he feared‚ however that this would not be low enough to win the contract for Computron. NO Kšnig had invited four other computer manufacturers to submit bids for the contract. A reliable
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NEGOTIATIONS IN INTERNATIONAL TRADING - Cultural aspects - Summary 1. Introduction in the negotiation process 2. Factors that influence the international negotiations 3. Cultural aspects of International Business Negotiations 3.1. Hofstede’s cultural dimensions 3.2. The influence of culture on negotiations 4. Negotiation patterns in cross- cultural negotiations 5. Analysis of cultural differences in international negotiations – A study case upon the American and Chinese culture
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for the European market‚ that consists of 15 countries‚ and given that the opening of this newly constructed facility is the 15th of September 2006; it is valid to assume that the manufacturing and assembly of the 1000X computer for Köning & Cie‚ AG‚ if the order is made‚ would take place at the local facility in Germany‚ rather than in the US. This factor eliminates the expenses related to import duty ($ 153’600) as well as significantly reduces the transportation costs. Moreover‚ knowing that
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www.moodys.com Rating Methodology Table of Contents: Summary About the Rated Universe About This Rating Methodology The Key Rating Factors Assumptions and Limitations and Rating Considerations That are not Covered in the Grid Conclusion: Summary of the GridIndicated Rating Outcomes Appendix A: Global Chemcial Industry Methodology Factor Grid Appendix B: Methodology GridIndicated Ratings Appendix C: Observations and Outliers for Grid Mapping Appendix D: Chemical Industry Overview Appendix E:
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Assignment: Analyze the Case and answer the following questions: Case Background ZUMWALD AG produced and sold a range of medical diagnostic imaging systems and biomedical test equipment and instrumentation. Below were some data about the company * Consisted of 6 operating divisions 3 of them were: * Imaging System Division (ISD) sold ultrasound and magnetic imaging system * Heidelberg Division (Heidelberg) sold high resolution monitors‚ graphics controllers and display subsystems
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