Adelphia Case Summary The Allegations: Prosecutors say members of the cable company’s founding family and two former executives looted the firm "on a massive scale‚" spending company funds on personal expenses‚ such as a $12.8 million golf course. The firm has been accused of hiding business relationships between Adelphia and entities tied to the founders and for inflating its financial results. Who’s Who: • John J. Rigas‚ Adelphia’s founder • Timothy Rigas‚ former CFO • Michael Rigas‚
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Rachel Pepe June 19th 2015 Microbiology Case Study #1 1. The social structure and behavior of chimps in their communities or troops suggest many questions. What research questions might Dr. Hahn and her associates ask? Research questions Dr. Hahn and her associates may ask would include things about how the chimp’s interact and communicate‚ about their diet affecting behavior and if different groups do things differently? 2. Choose one of the research questions from above and consider it in more
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Case #1: Movies Why aren’t you going to the movies? No good movies Too expensive Bad experience Other ways to see movies Better things to do for the $ Better experience at home What would make you go back to the movies? Lower ticket price Food/beer Group discount Cheaper Loyalty/Reward Older movies Marketing (limited) Better location Better seats Better technology Better plots/TV Content Hit Books make movies from those No Ads Better Customer Service Tell people to be quiet if they are loud
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“Mobile Wallet” Case Analysis 1. What is the fundamental reason George couldn ’t ditch his wallet? The fundamental reason George couldn ’t ditch his wallet is because most of his favorite retailers do not subscribe to his service provider ’s payment system. While in Japan and countries like China‚ South Korea‚ and India‚ corporations have been developing partnerships between multiple entities and standardization on the mobile payment platform‚ the United States hasn ’t adapted this method as successfully
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Telecommuting at MedEx The case is about a Human Resource Manager that is very concerned about the high turnover rate for the specialists at a company called MedEx. Turnover is very costly for the company and the manager‚ Harry Davis‚ wants to lower the turnover rate. Telecommuting came up as an idea to help decrease the turnover rate. The specialist job that they keep referring to has an intensive 3-week training but after that the specialist work independently on their work and so telecommuting
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City of Malolos‚ Bulacan College of Business Administration Case Analysis: A Transition of a Firm and Its Internal/External Environments In partial fulfillment of the Requirements in MGT 413e Submitted to: Mrs. Ma. Lourdes Cervantes Submitted by: Bueno‚ Janelle de Guzman‚ Rachel Joaquin‚ Lieme Mendoza‚ Danielle Montano‚ Darwin Ongo‚ Emmith Tolentino‚ Angelica BSBA-4A ACKNOWLEDGEMENT This case analysis project would not have been possible without the help and support
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Case 14-1: Solution to Global Oil a. Strengths and weaknesses of BSC Strengths of the BSC include: • 1. Helped articulate the new strategy M&R adopted to become a destination stop. • 2. Helped train managers to become more general managers‚ not narrow functional managers. • 3. Focuses managers more externally. • 4. Blends own-unit and divisional performance to reduce free-rider problems of divisional performance measures only. • 5. Links business
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Introduction General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM)‚ the world’s largest automaker‚ has been the global industry sales leader for 76 years. General Motors was founded 1908‚ in Flint‚ Michigan and currently employs approximately 284‚000 people around the world. GM’s global headquarters is the Renaissance Center located in Detroit‚ Michigan‚ USA‚ They currently manufacture their cars and trucks in 35 different countries. Its European headquarters are based in Zurich‚ Switzerland‚ and its Holden headquarters
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Capital Budgeting Case Learning Team A QRB/501 Quantitative Reasoning for Business July 29‚ 2014 Dr. Larry Olanrewaju Capital Budgeting Case Our Company has the opportunity to obtain another corporation. We have to choose between two companies‚ Company A or Company B. We only have $250‚000 to spend to purchase the companies. Because of this financial constraint‚ acquiring both corporations is not an option. Therefore‚ we must determine what company would be better to acquire. Company A Company
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Chapter 9 Case Analysis 1 &3 1.What arguments did the defendant make that the lawful search was connected to the unlawful search and thus was “ tainted”? Do you agree with the argument? ( United States v. Jenkins) The argument that the defendant had was that the affidavit for Room 127‚ when examined without the tainted information‚ is a “bare bones” affidavit that does not indicate “a ‘fair probability’ that evidence of a crime will be located on the premises of the proposed search. I disagree
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