The Analysis and Valuation of Olin Corporation (OLN) By Elizabeth Demmon Submitted on December 13‚ 2011 SUMMARY 1 BACKGROUND 1 Industry and company 1 Chlor Alkali 1 Winchester 2 Management and Ownership 3 Recent developments 3 FINANCIAL ANALYSIS 3 Discussion of financial statements 3 Discussion of financial ratios 4 OUTLOOK AND FORECAST 4 Economy 4 Industry 5 Company 5 Investment thesis 5 Important value drivers 5 Risks‚ caveats‚ and exposures 6 VALUATION
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CORPORATION LAW INTRODUCTION Definition and attributes of a corporation A corporation is an artificial being created by operation of law‚ having the right of succession and the powers‚ attributes and properties expressly authorized by law or incident to its existence. A corporation‚ being a creature of law‚ "owes its life to the state‚ its birth being purely dependent on its will‚" it is "a creature without any existence until it has received the imprimatur of the state acting
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26th edition (2010) • Bourne on Company Law‚ 5th edition * Dignam & Lowry‚ Company Law‚ 6th edition (2012) may be published August 2012 ** These books will be used as the module readers Additional reading: The latest editions of: • Gower and Davies’ Principles of Modern Company Law‚ Even if you do not purchase a copy of this book it is highly recommended that you read this comprehensive coverage of modern company law. • Company Law by Hannigan. This is a substantive company law
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diversification through acquisition. These also isolate the failures of Newell Company by the lack of due diligence and decision making by the executive staff. Figure 1 "Using a single or dominant business corporate level strategy may be preferable to seeking a more diversified strategy‚ unless a corporation can develop economies of scope or financial economies between businesses‚ or unless it can obtain market power through additional levels of diversification. These economies and market power are
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General Motors Corporation S B Davenport University I often wonder if in 1982 when R.E olds first converted his father’s naval and industrial engine factory into the Olds Motor Vehicle Company to build horseless carriages‚ did he know he was making way to for the largest full-line vehicle manufacturer and marketer (General Motors Corporation. 2011). The beginning of General Motors (GM) Corporation all begin from the minds of just a four innovative engineers and good businessman. When R.E.
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Introduction to Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational software corporation headquartered in Redmond‚ Washington that develops‚ manufactures‚ licenses‚ and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4‚ 1975. Microsoft is the world’s largest software maker measured by revenues. It is also one of the world’s most valuable companies. Microsoft was established to develop and sell BASIC interpreters for
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Why Do We Have A Need For Pride? No matter what we do we have always had a desire to have a sense of pride. It has always been part of the human race. It is born into us. But the real question is‚ is it a good thing for us to be like this? Or is it our down fall and one of the main reasons we won’t succeed? In this essay i will be stating my opinion and reasons for my opinion on this question and why i believe that pride is a necessary thing to have. I feel that pride is a very important thing
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source of evil and sin. However‚ some people may think in the other way that greed is a source of incentives that drive people to make progress. In my opinion‚ greed is not good since an excessive desire can likely lead to a wrong manner of people to pursue their desirability. It is so for not only individuals‚ but also for the government and even a country. First of all‚ greed is a source that leads to crime. Normally‚ greed can explain why there have always been cases of theft. Since some greedy
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WEYMOUTH STEEL CORPORATION Case Overview: Weymouth Steel Corporation in September‚ 1990 is having a critical time in finding out the ways to communicate the bad and good news to its salaried employees. An erroneous selection of time and communication channel selection may demoralize the workforce completely resulting in a disaster for the company. The good news is that the company management has decided to increase the salary and benefits of almost all the salaried employees regardless of their
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Modern day corporations display every one of the previously listed characteristics. Is it right that an institution‚ whose power now rivals that of the State that once created it to seek the better welfare of its citizens‚ display the psychological traits of a dangerous personality disorder? Many say no: there is a rising discomfort with the corporation and its pervasion into every sphere of human life and it is this uneasiness that has prompted many academics to further study the corporation and its
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