MGMT 489 High Performance Management Dr. BEN MAHDAVIAN Office Hours : MON-Wed 4:10 – 6:10 Phone: (323) 343-2890 (SIMP.724) Email: ben13311@sbcglobal.net Web Site: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/management489 Instructor’s biography: Dr. Ben Mahdavian holds M.B.A. degree in finance and doctorate degree in Public Administration. In his early career‚ he worked as Vice President of Finance for Don Baxter Laboratories. He was then promoted to the Board of Director as Chairman of
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What Would You Do to Be Successful Being a kid with a learning disability can be stressful and challenging in everyday school. I can understand the benefits of online schooling‚ because I experience what the students with learning disabilities go through on a daily basis. Online schooling benefits students that want to get done with schooling early‚ students with with learning disability‚ and some students that wanna be successful in life more. Students at Mona Shores would benefit more
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Human Resource Management: Performance Management Introduction The continuous development improvement of human resource potential requires a successful performance system. Schermerhorn (1999‚ Pg. 250) defined Performance Management System as a system that ensures performance standards and objectives are set‚ that performance is regularly assessed for accomplishments and that actions are taken to improve performance potential in the future. The process of formally assessing someone’s work accomplishments
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price is below the strike price. ____ 8. Because of the time value of money‚ the longer before an option expires‚ the less valuable the option will be‚ other things held constant. ____ 9. If a project’s NPV exceeds its IRR‚ then the project should be accepted. ____ 10. The NPV method’s assumption that cash inflows are reinvested at the cost of capital is more reasonable than the IRR’s assumption that cash flows are reinvested at the IRR. This is an important reason why the NPV method is
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AND SOLUTIONS ALTERNATIVE PROBLEMS 5-1A. (Compound Interest) To what amount will the following investments accumulate? a. $4‚000 invested for 11 years at 9% compounded annually b. $8‚000 invested for 10 years at 8% compounded annually c. $800 invested for 12 years at 12% compounded annually d. $21‚000 invested for 6 years at 5% compounded annually 5-2A. (Compound Value Solving for n) How many years will the following take? a. $550 to grow to $1‚043.90 if invested at 6% compounded annually
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4.2. Diversifying revenues In recent years it has been widely believed that airports have become increasingly reliant on non-aero revenues. Over the past 15 years‚ the proportion of revenue derived from aeronautical activities has slightly increased indicating that the share of revenue derived from non-aeronautical activities has decreased. Financial crises‚ tough competition coming from neighbouring airports and pressure on lowering airport charges from LCCs‚ have put a dent in airport’s aeronautical
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Chapter 6 Interest Rates Learning Objectives After reading this chapter‚ students should be able to: List the various factors that influence the cost of money. Discuss how market interest rates are affected by borrowers’ need for capital‚ expected inflation‚ different securities’ risks‚ and securities’ liquidity. Explain what the yield curve is‚ what determines its shape‚ and how you can use the yield curve to help forecast future interest rates. Chapter 6: Interest Rates
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Analysis of “But What Do You Mean?” Deborah Tannen has written several books and many articles on the importance of communications in social and business relationships. In the essay “But What Do You Mean” Deborah focuses on many of the communication rituals found in the work environment and how they’re viewed differently between men and women. Deborah’s views tend to unfairly paint men as the aggressor and women the innocent victims in the workplace. It begs the question‚ are men just mean and
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How Do You Think It Makes Your Mother Feel Having a comfortable conversation with family is a good way to be a harmonious family. Have you ever tried to communicate with your family? In the article‚ "How Do You Think It Makes Your Mother Feel"‚ the author‚ James Frey is having a conversation with his family and therapist because he has a problem with drugs. The reason why they called a therapist is that James’ parents want to figure out what is happening to James and are trying to help him. Some
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CORPORATE GOVRERNANCE AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE CASE STUDY: ROOFINGS GROUP 1.0 INTRODUCTION Corporate governance is concerned with ways in which all parties interested in the well-being of the firm (the stakeholders) attempt to ensure that managers and other insiders take measures or adopt mechanisms that safeguard the interests of the stakeholders. Such measures are necessitated by the separation of ownership from management‚ an increasingly vital feature of the modern firm. A typical firm
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