SUMMARY This report provides an analysis and evaluation of the past and current profitability‚ liquidity and financial stability of NEXT plc. Methods of analysis used to include ratios such as Debt‚ Current and Quick ratios. Other calculations include rates of return on Shareholders Equity and Total Assets and earnings per share to name a few. All calculations related to NEXT plc can be found in the appendices. Results of data analysed show that all ratios are well over industry averages. In particular
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Eddie C. Baronia Jr. Grade: Date: 110910 Unit: Book Title: A Message to Garcia Author: Elbert Hubbard Why I chose this book: I chose this book because I was looking through the Commandants reading list‚ and it sounded interesting. Give a brief description about this book: A Message to Garcia is a very short book‚ it is about a man by the name of Rowan‚ and he is given a mission to bring a message to General Garcia. Rowan is responsible‚ accommodating‚ collaborative‚ and
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Next UK is the second largest UK retailer by sales value with 536 UK stores and an average of 278‚000 transactions per day. Like other market leaders‚ Next also took steps towards sustainability without facing any significant challenges in the way. Changes like reduced packaging‚ less waste to landfills‚ improved vehicle and store efficiency have proven effective as their direct carbon footprint has reduced by 3% from 2010 to 2011. However‚ they have not been able to achieve same success with their
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How useful is the idea of a ‘lost generation’? The phrase and idea of a lost generation in studies of African youth‚ has been closely associated with the work of Cruise O’Brien. In 1996‚ O’Brien identified a generation of young people (loosely defined)[1] who‚ as a consequence of factors including political unrest‚ violence and economic collapse leading to the breakdown of social structures‚ were unable to complete a socially constructed transition from youth to adulthood – therefore remaining
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Writing Indirect Messages This chapter presents writing approaches for two different message categories‚ when transmitting strong negative information and persuading someone to act‚ both of which usually use an indirect organization. There is no resistance to overcome in direct messages but in the above two types of messages we are likely to encounter resistance. The difficulty of writing a negative message stems from its bipolar objectives: (1) to transmit the bad news clearly and (2) to maintain
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A Message to Garcia is a very short book‚ it is about a man by the name of Rowan‚ and he is given a mission to bring a message to General Garcia. Hubbard teaches a lesson. When a superior asks you to do something; no matter how difficult‚ crazy or impossible it may sound‚ just go get it done. As the book teaches the lesson‚ to do what you are asked to do; that is what made me want to read the book. I was asked to read the passage‚ and write this report on it. So that is what I am doing. Yes‚ it
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Stolen Generation Script Draft Good afternoon/morning. Before I begin I would like to acknowledge the traditional owners of this land and pay my respect to the elders both past and present. Thank you for joining me today‚ it’s my honor launching such a heart touching digital anthology titled Stolen Generation song-lines and phrases. It successfully presents my theme displaying the sad truth of the governments forceful and inequitable removal of aboriginal children. Ill now explain my title.
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Persuasive Message Antonio Lewis COMM/295 November 18‚ 204 James Eyster Persuasive Message Part 1 Persuasive Message to Boss 1. Create the message for boss Dear Boss‚ From: Antonio I have an amazing new product that I cannot wait for you to see. It is the new trial product that puts everything that is on a smartphone to your wrist. This new item will be called an IWatch. There will be three different styles to make. One of them being a sporty look; this one will be for our customers that are on
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elements are Sender (Speaker)‚ Message‚ Channel‚ Receiver (Listener)‚ Feedback‚ Interference and situation (environment). The “SENDER” starts the process with what he or she wants to speak about and this depends on knowledge of the subject‚ personal credibility‚ preparation and enthusiasm. The “MESSAGE” is what you are communicating to someone else. “CHANNEL” is the way the message is communicated. “RECIEVER” is the listener. “FEEDBACK” allows the sender to know if the message is being received. “INTERFERENCE”
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The medium is the message. McLuhan tells us that a "message" is‚ "the change of scale or pace or pattern" that a new invention or innovation "introduces into human affairs." He always encouraged other people to look behind the scene and understand it. Here we consider example of theatrical productions. In general the message from these productions is not their music and plays but the tourism which means people travel more and more to see such kind of shows. On the other hand if we talk about
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