reasons. Some people try and blame it on the past. For example‚ whites hating blacks and using them as slaves because I believe they were afraid of them. I think that was cruel treating them in such menial fashions. Another example of cruel behavior is the Holocaust. There aren’t enough words to describe how unhuman I thought that tragedy was. The horrifying pictures I saw were unbearable. I wanted to cry. How could someone have so much hatred in their heart? To nearly wipe out a whole race‚ just because
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LauNched: July‚ 2007 BicycLes: 10‚000 statioNs: 750 city popuLatioN: 2.15 million NumBer of citizeNs per Bike: 215 avaiLaBiLity: Year-round price structure: Riders can select a oneday card for €1‚ a weekly card for €5 or an annual card for €29. First half-hour is free. Additional half-hours are priced at €1‚ €2 and €4. techNoLogy: Smartcard operatiNg compaNy: JC Decaux By far the largest bike-share program to-date‚ paris plans to have installed over 10‚000 bikes by July‚ 2007‚ and 20‚000 by 2008
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Investigation: The Stanford prison experiment was originally intended to run for a fortnight. However it lasted only 6 days and was ended earlier than initially planned due to the terrible living conditions and psychological problems that developed as the ‘inmates’ and ‘guards’ interacted.. The experiment was run by Philip Zimbardo‚ Craig Haney‚ David Jaffe‚ and W. Curtis Banks. The test subjects were young male college students that were chosen from 75 volunteers. The volunteers had replied to
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Companies hit by Venezuela move Colgate-Palmolive‚ the toothpaste and soap maker‚ will suffer a one-off $120m loss as a result of Venezuela’s currency devaluation‚ which is also posing a threat to the earnings of other US and European multinationals. The Venezuelan government said it would devalue its currency by 32 per cent on Friday in a long-expected move to alleviate a growing fiscal deficit and shortages of foreign currency. The official exchange rate for Venezuela’s bolívar is expected
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Shares-A share is the interest of shareholder in terms of money in the business represented as a liability on the company. In the words of Justice Farewell‚ “The interest of a shareholder in the company measured‚ by a sum of money for the purpose of liability in the first place‚ and the interest (dividend) the second‚ but also consisting of various covenants entered into by the shareholder inter se.” It defines the relation between the company and shareholder. Shareholders are the real owners of
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Summary of Forecasting Profitability and Earnings In the competitive environment‚ there is a strong prediction in economic theory that profitability is mean reversion both within and across industries. For instance‚ under competition‚ firms will leave relatively profitless industries and turn into relatively high profitable industries. Some companies introduce new products and technologies that bring more profitability for an entrepreneur. Otherwise‚ the expectation of failure which makes companies
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Most likely the market will accept it. For the promo and sales budgets‚ allocate more money to successful brands. If one brand sucks‚ don’t waste too much money on it. • For your sales forecast‚ ignore what the computer tells you o Go to the Inquirer and look up the Market Share portion o Find out the potential size of each market segment for the period you just completed o Multiply that by “100% + the growth rate” ▪ So if market size is 5000 and growth rate is 10%
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sick too early and wasted too many unimportant things. I would be really really rich but then what? What would be my purpose thereafter?Therefore I think that I would never act rationally in such a world. | | What would Kant probably have said about Whitey Basson (or you) earning ZAR 620‚000‚000.00? | Based on what I understand about Kant’s theory‚ I would assume that he would have accepted the earnings. As Whitey Basson has not stolen from anyone‚ neither has he broken any rules. He did build
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reported earnings and the reasons behind each way may be different. (1) Report lower earnings. Managers intend to report lower earnings for mainly three reasons. Firstly‚ they want to hide profit for future use. In some years‚ the company presents a strong performance and has earned huge profit; however the manager may worry that the company’s future performance would not be as strong as current year‚ which gives them the incentive to save the profit by reporting a managed lower earning‚ so that
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(2006) 511–529 www.elsevier.com/locate/jfec CEO incentives and earnings management$ Daniel Bergstressera‚Â Thomas Philipponb a Harvard Business School‚ Boston MA 02163‚USA NYU Stern School of Business‚ New York‚ NY 10012‚USA b Received 25 September 2003; accepted 13 October 2004 Available online 22 December 2005 Abtract We provide evidence that the use of discretionary accruals to manipulate reported earnings is more pronounced at firms where the CEO’s potential total compensation
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