Corporation – A separate legal entity that has an existence at law that is separable from those who form it. It is a separate legal entity in the sense that it has an existence at law‚ but no material existence. * It is separate and distinct from its shareholders * A properly authorized agent may bind the corporation in contract with third parties. * Shareholders possess limited liability for the debts of the corporation‚ and creditors may look only to the assets of the corporation to
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SWOT Analysis of McDonalds Corporation By Angela B. Strengths 1) Brand recognition 2) Economic risk spread globally 3) Specialized Training and Career Path 4) Tech – analysis‚ supply chain‚ customer access 5) Sensitive to cultural diversity in global market Weaknesses 1) Market saturation‚ especially in USA 2) Consumer consciousness of unhealthy menu 3) High employee turnover including managers 4) Excessive debt 5) Sell-off by franchisees due to increased fees Opportunities
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To: Dan DiMicco From: McKensie Booth Subject: Strategic Management Date: 11/9/2010 Nucor Corporation Memo Response: Per your request I have analyzed Nucor Corporation and the steel industry. After performing both strategic and financial analysis I offer my recommendations. Executive Summary: Nucor Corporation was the most profitable steel producer in North America in both 2005 and 2006. It is regarded as a low-cost steel producer in the United States‚ and one of the most
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Financial Analysis for FedEx Corporation EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The modern air/ground express industry was pioneered with the founding of Federal Express in 1971; the corporation was created in 1998 as FDX Corporation and became FedEx Corporation in January 2000 (FedEx‚ 2013). FedEx provides customers and businesses worldwide with a broad portfolio of transportation‚ e-commerce and business services‚ offering integrated business applications through operating companies competing
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Case Study: Project Selection and Change Management In a Kerzner (2003) case study‚ Corwin Corporation is an internationally known rubber products manufacturer with a reputation for quality. Corwin’s management is conservative and favors expanding markets for existing product over new product development. The company receives frequent requests to manufacture specialty products. A strict management policy and a risk adverse culture results in a 90% no bid on specialty product inquiries. However
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Case 2 The News Corporation Case 2 Strategic Management in the Media The News Corporation Leeuwarden March 23‚ 2011 Content Executive Summary 4 Introduction 1 1. What where the most important occurrences in the past and how did the new corporation adjust to the new situation? 2 1.1 Key historical developments and recent developments 2 1.2 Recent developments 3 1.3 Historical analysis 5 2. What are the global and corporate strategies ensuring a successful development
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Assignment Name: Industry Analysis - Skil Corporation Name: Jagdish Lohar Porter’s Five Forces Analysis - Portable Electric Power Tool Industry (Year 1979) 1) Supplier Bargaining Power (Low) Manufacturer are not much depend on suppliers as critical required components were fabricated in-house ( Page 7 Para 4) The Supplier’s pricing to Manufactures is solely depend upon volume ( Page 8‚ Para 20 ) Manufacturer’s plant are non-Union ( example B &D )‚ which leads to easy of in-house production
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To adjust beta in accordance with project we assume that in the long-run Dixon will maintain its target debt-to-capital ratio in proportion of 35%. Thus‚ we get the following beta asset of the project that accounts for Dixon’s capital structure: Betaproject = 0.94/(1-0.35) = 1.45 RE = Rf + Bproject*(Rm-Rf) = 9.5% + 1.45*6.45% = 18.85% Cost of debt We assume that cost of debt equals 11.25% as Dixon issue bonds at this rate for the purpose of this project financing. Marginal tax rate = 3‚818/(3
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Business Ethics The Corporation ‘The Corporation’ had a specific aim to portray the problems of not just one corporation‚ but corporations as a whole‚ as is evident from the beginning of the film as a multitude of big business logos flashed across the screen. The film proceeded to highlight the issues surrounding: globalization and consumerism‚ environmental pollution and disregard for the planet‚ unethical marketing‚ and dishonest media. Personally‚ I feel that I’m quite open-minded when it comes
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HERNISCHFEGER CORPORATION CASE ANALYSIS 1. Describe clearly the accounting changes Harnischfeger made in 1984 as stated in Note 2 of its financial statements In 1984 they changed the depreciation method from accelerated methods to the straight-line for financial reporting purposes. This change included a adjustment of the residual values on certain machinery and equipment. They also included the products purchased from Kobe Steel‚ LTD and sold by them in their net sales. Moreover‚ they
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