International Operation : A Fundamental feature of a multinational corporation is that in such a corporation‚ control resides in the hands of a single institution. But its interests and operations sprawl across national boundaries. The Pepsi Cola company of the U.S operates in 114 countries. An MNC operates through a parent corporation in the home country. (3) Oligopolistic Structure : Through the process of merger and takeover‚ etc.‚ in course of time an MNC comes to assume awesome power. This coupled
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purpose of this course is to introduce students to the main features of the company law of Kenya and to enable students to understand and critically analyse the ways in which company law balances the interests of different groups represented within the company. Learning Outcomes: Upon completing this course students will be able to: 1. Explain the basic theories about the company‚ its objectives and its role in commerce and society. 2. Explain the nature of companies in legal and economic terms
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Should the United Kingdom introduce a law preventing smacking? Smack Pronunciation: /smak/ Noun. 1. A sharp slap or blow‚ typically one given with the palm of the hand. Verb. [with object] 1. Strike (someone or something)‚ typically with the palm of the hand and as a punishment. Unlike some other countries‚ Britain has produced a law which prevents a parent hitting their child any more than a brief smack. Mild smacking is permitted under a "reasonable chastisement’’. But the parent is
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Has Strategy Changed? Kathleen M. Eisenhardt Has strategy changed in the wake of the recent economic frenzy and subsequent downturn? Is the New Economy finished? Has the Old Economy returned? At this point‚ most managers understand what the advent of the Internet implies — operating efficiency for most companies‚ a terrific channel for some and a fundamentally new business opportunity for only a few. So is it back to “strategy as usual”? The answer is no. While many executives were focused on
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Executive Summary The purpose of this report is to analyse the problems and issues faced by the Boeing company over history and provide a strategic plan for its future growth and development. At first this report gives an introduction on the background and the current situation of Boeing. Then it conducts a series of analysis on the factors that might influence the development of the company‚ they include: SWOT analysis to discover the company’s internal strengths and weaknesses together with
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Overview: Sinclair Company is considering the purchase of new equipment to perform operations currently being performed on different‚ less efficient equipment. The purchase price is $250‚000‚ delivered installed. Sinclair production engineer estimates that the new equipment will produce savings of $72‚000 in labor and other direct costs annually‚ as compared with the present equipment. She estimates the proposed equipment’s economic life at five years‚ with zero salvage value. The present equipment
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| |Rating | Tiffany and Company is a jeweler and specialty retailer. Tiffany has adopted multiple direct distribution channels. This strategy has enabled the company to emerge as a prominent player in the jewelry and specialty retailer segment. However‚ as counterfeit trade increases‚ the company stands to loose its brand equity. But as shown in the Weighted Competitive Strength Assessment chart‚ it can be said
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How does Shakespeare introduce the theme of madness in the first two acts of Hamlet? It is debatable whether Hamlet’s apparent madness is natural‚ due to the series of previous events‚ or whether he feigns his madness. The first line of the play- ‘who’s there?’ immediately creates a sense of the unknown‚ and this is supported by the fear of a potential invasion from Norway on Denmark at the time the play is set. The first sign of Hamlet’s madness is evident when the Ghost departs after speaking
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Formation or incorporation of A Company – For the formation of a company‚ a company passes through the following thee stages :- 1. Promotion Stage. 2. Incorporation Stage. 3. Commencement of business stage. 1. Promotion Stage: The stage of conceiving an idea and its working is termed as promotion of a company. The person involved in this task is termed as “Promoter”. There are certain important decisions which are taken before the formation of the company. There first important matter to decide
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When the United States decided to drop the atomic bomb on Japan their ultimate goal was to intimidate the soviet union. The relationship between the two countries was beginning to unravel. The U.S. decided that the only way to gain the respect from the soviet union was to display the amount of power they truly had. The war between Japan and the United States was a good way to showcase the power that they had. The bombing in Japan made it clear that the United States held all the power. Therefore
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