FIN310 - Venture Capital - Investing in early stage growth companies – Lecture 1 Brendon Blacker Monday 24 March Introduction to your guest lecturer Brendon Blacker Vice President Macquarie Capital Sydney STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL 2 Agenda Lecture 1 – Monday 24 March 2014 1. Introduction to Macquarie Capital Lecture 2 – Monday 31 March 2014 — Review questions — Quick recap 2. Introduction to venture capital — What is venture capital? How does it work? 3. Investing in early-stage growth companies
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Lecture 4. Imagery Plan: 1. Imagery as the interrelation and interdependence оf the literary images of the text. 2. Characterization is the description of the different aspects (physical‚ moral‚ social) of a character. Imagery- is the interrelation and interdependence of the literary images of the text. Image is the representation of the general through the particular‚ of the abstract through the concrete. The system of imagery comprises the author’s images‚ the images of personages‚ nature and
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Built To Last - Summary of Key Points Written by James Collins & Jerry Porras both are associated with Stanford About this book: This summary of Built to Last is included because if one is going to change an organization‚ one needs to know what to change towards. This book is one of the best we know of that answers that question. It is one of the best pieces of research done on why certain organizations are more successful over time than others. Because its time horizon is a minimum of 50 years
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visionary products. Visionary companies are institutions in industry having a separate standing in terms of admiration and impact on world around them. All visionary products as well as visionary charismatic leaders have to die‚ it is actually company that last long through multiple products and leaders. In six year of research Jim Collins and Jerry I. Porras have identified historical development of visionary companies. Along with they have selected control set of comparison companies. The visionary companies
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Lecture K201 According to Michael Porter all firms and businesses engage in one of the four competitive strategies‚ those four strategies are: Lower cost across the industry‚ Lowest cost within an industry segment‚ Better product/service across the industry and Better product /service within an industry segment. Among the four competitive strategies aTiM engages in focusing within the industry segment by offering a specific type of product within the framework of art. For example‚ aTiM does not
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Lecture 1: The Idea of Conservation: Humankind’s knowledge brings responsibility and manages human use of the planet earth. Topics: what is conservation‚ history of resource conservation movements‚ approaches to natural resource conservation management “The Great Resource is: Education”; the knowledge also brings responsibility not borne by the bacteria-the responsibility to manage the human use of the planet earth argues that both the creation and decline of civilizations is related to more
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most of the information we know about it comes from letters written by slave ship captains‚ slave traders‚ or people that opposed the trade all together. We have very little firsthand accounts from actual slaves as to what life was like for them. Randy J. Sparks’‚ "The Two Princes of Calabar‚" reveals a bit of this mystery by telling the tale of two Princes out of Old Calabar that were captured and forced into slavery but were able to record some of their travels and eventually find their way back
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The article‚ “The Last Word on the Last Breath‚” by Jan Hoffman‚ was published in 2006 by The New York Times. Hoffman is a features writer for The New York Times. Hoffman graduated from Cornell and has a masters in the Study in Law through a program at Yale University. Hoffman has many accolades‚ such as the Mike Berger Award‚ the Deadline Club Award‚ and the Women in Communication Award. Hoffman’s article is about a highly debated subject‚ do not resuscitate forms‚ and who should have the final
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Different people define success in many different ways. What is considered success by one person may be viewed as failure by another person. Randy Shilts‚ a homosexual newspaper reporter / author‚ attempts to make fundamental changes in America’s opinion on AIDS. In Randy Shilts’s essay‚ "Talking AIDS to Death‚" he speaks of his experiences as an "AIDS celebrity." At the core of Shilts’s essay is the statement‚ "Never before have I succeeded so well; never before have I failed so miserably"(221)
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of EEO laws‚ many organizations still ask questions that are highly suspect‚ and some questions that are clearly violations of federal regulations. It may be useful to discuss causes of this and the potential consequences of those violations. Lecture Outline I. The Recruitment and Selection Process A. Employment Planning and Forecasting B. Building a Pool of Candidates C. Application Forms and Initial Screening Interview D. Utilizing Various Selection Techniques E. Sending Viable Candidates
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