There are many ways a corporation can be classified; however the best way to classify a corporation is by knowing the characteristics that makes a corporation. The unique characteristics of corporations are consist of limited liability of stockholders‚ free transferability of shares‚ perpetual existence‚ and centralized management. In relation to John Marshall who is the chief justice in 1819 defined corporation as an artificial being‚ invisible‚ intangible‚ and existing only in contemplation of
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Chevron Corporation What began as the Pacific Coast Oil Company on September 10‚ 1879 in San Francisco transformed into what is now Chevron Corporation‚ recently ranked 8th among the world’s top oil companies by Petroleum Intelligence Weekly in 2011‚ second among US oil companies behind ExxonMobil. The company has a market capitalization of over $204.9 billion. They have expanded into essentially every area of the energy industry‚ including exploring for‚ producing‚ and transporting crude oil and
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Brunswick Corporation (NYSE:BC Brunswick Corporation (Brunswick) is a worldwide designer‚ manufacturer and marketer of recreation products‚ including marine engines‚ boats‚ fitness equipment and bowling and billiards equipment. Brunswick’s engine products include outboard‚ sterndrive and inboard engines; trolling motors; propellers; engine control systems‚ and marine parts and accessories. The Company’s boat offerings include fiberglass boats; sportfishing convertibles and motoryachts; offshore
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Jade Knox Mr. Straff FILM STUDY December 6‚ 2014 Hundreds of full-length films were produced during the 1960’s. The year 1960 is known for being prominent in historical drama and physiological horror. Special effects enhance these films and give them their blockbuster title and wide spread popularity. But special effects in film have changed overtime. We depreciate the special effects of the 1960s because of the special effects in film in present day 2014‚ but without the special effects of
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COMPANY PROFILE INTRODUCTION: Corporation Bank‚ founded in 1906 in Udupi‚ Karnataka state‚ India‚ is one of the Indian Banks in Public Sector Undertaking. The body was founded with an initial capital of Rs. 5000 (US$ 100)‚ and first day’s canvassed resources of less than one US$ 1‚ has currently (31 march 2004) 11‚325 full time employees‚ and operates from several branches in India. The Bank is a public sector unit with 57.17% of share capital held by the Government of India. The Bank
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Toyota Introduction: Toyota Motor Corporation is a large multinational company to auto industry is headquartered in Japan. Now is the first automotive plant in the world‚ its headquarters in the UAE in Dubai and have several branches in all the Emirates and Toyota Lexus Scion companies currently‚ Hino and its largest share of Daihatsu and part of Subaru (Fuji heavy industries)‚ Isuzu‚ and Yamaha. The company has 522 branches. The company produces trucks‚ buses and industrial vehicles along different
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Financial Decision Analysis~Marriott Corporation Case Study Executive Summary – Q5 – Hurdle Rate Analysis Hurdle rates‚ the weighted cost of capital that projected cash flows must exceed for initiatives to be considered‚ vary within Marriott Corporations due to their unique industry risk levels and capital structures. They use this number to determine which projects to accept‚ to adjust the rate at which the firm grows and as a measure for compensation within each business area‚ and as incentive
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Drypers Corporation Case Analysis (a)In 1997 the disposable diaper and training pants was a $3.9 billion and $597 million industry respectively. Diapers and training pants are typically purchased through mass retailers‚ drugstores and supermarkets. The primary users of the disposable diaper and training pants market is comprised of mothers between the ages of 18 to 49 years old while the actual end user of the product are infants and children typically under the age of four. Advertising directly
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B Corporations Benefit Corporations‚ also known as B corps‚ are a new way to do business in a socially responsible way. Curtis Lum’s article‚ “Legislation would allow for creation of ‘B corps’” published on March 18‚ 2011 in the Pacific Business News‚ talks about the ongoing legislative battle to legally recognize B corps in Hawai’i. An additional article from the PBN‚ published the same day by John Webster‚ “Social responsibility is beginning to take root‚” provides further background to Lum’s
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