Executive Summary -The Home Depot The Home Depot (Ticker: HD) is the world’s largest home-improvement retailer along with being an American Fortune 50 company. The company operates 2‚259 retail building supply/home improvement “warehouse” type stores all across the United States‚ Canada and Mexico. The Home Depot has over 340‚000 team members and is based in Atlanta‚ Georgia. The average store size is just over 100‚000 square feet along with an additional 24‚000 square feet set aside for seasonal
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Accounting Theory Assignment Executive Compensation [pic] Introduction Executive compensation together with corporate governance systems has received an increasing amount of attention- from the press‚ corporations‚ financial academics and also the government. An executive compensation plan is a major application of the agency theory study and‚ thus‚ an agency contract between the shareholders and CEO’s of the business‚ which attempt to align the interests of the owners and the managers
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IMPLEMENTATION VIII. EVALUATION AND CONTROL The following exhibits are hereby attached:[pic][pic][pic] ----------------------- Today‚ The Home Depot is the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer‚ with 2274 retail stores in the United States (including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands)‚ Canada‚ Mexico and China. The Home Depot"! stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: HD) and is included in
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David McGee Jr. BUS 482 Strategic Analysis Professor Bevensee The Home Depot The Home Depot‚ Inc. (The Home Depot)‚ based in Georgia‚ US‚ is a home improvement retailer. The Company operates The Home Depot stores‚ which are full-service‚ warehouse-style stores. The Home Depot stores sell an assortment of building materials‚ home improvement and lawn and garden products and provide a number of services. The Home Depot stores average approximately 104‚000 square feet of enclosed space‚ with approximately
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MGMT 407 HOME DEPOT ANALYSIS- CASE 1 Home Depot: Building Towards Success 1. The Home Depot gives back through volunteerism‚ philanthropy‚ product donations and sharing expertise. The Home Depot is in the home improvement business and their goal is to provide the highest level of service‚ the broadest selection of products and the most competitive prices. Home Depot is a values-driven company. The above sentence is the mission statement of The Home Depot. The mission statement itself
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MEANING OF EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION Executive Compensation is defined as a financial compensation received by an executive of a firm. It typically includes elements like salary‚ bonuses‚ shares‚ stocks benefits etc. In simpler words it is a legal agreement between two consenting adult parties. It is an important aspect of Corporate Governance and is determined by the board of directors. In spite of being voluntary agreement these compensation benefits are condemned of being unjust and non transparent
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more aware of corporate executive compensation plans. Executive compensation has been an on-going issue for many years. There has been a great amount of controversy over how executives’ pay structure is designed and who judges‚ oversees and determines executives’ pay. As the scales get tipped on what executives are getting paid versus employee standard wages‚ the public is always on the watch for the next corporate scandal. Boards are always challenged by what executives’ pay should be based off
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Corporate Finance A Short Summary On Executive Compensation as an Agency Problem INTRODUCTION: This paper is briefly written on some important elements and points depicting the involvement of the managerial power over the executive compensation. This paper not only illustrates the problems created by the managerial power or the agency problem in between the managers and the shareholders but also reflects that’s the executive compensation is a problem by itself. Issues that have been focused
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COMPETITIVE STRATEGY (MGMT 6543) PROFESSOR: Dr. BROWN NAME: PATEL CHIRAG (B00040617) CASE TEMPLATE: THE HOME DEPOT ` (Current Situation‚ External Environment‚ Internal Environment‚ Analysis of Strategic Factors‚ Strategic Issues‚ Strategic Alternatives and Recommendations‚ Evaluation and Control and Summary) [pic] THE HOME DEPOT Case Notes Template I. Current Situation Comments |
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Home Depot‚ Inc. Home Depot‚ Inc. is the world’s largest home improvement retailer with sales last fiscal year topping $74 billion (Figure 1). Home depot sells a wide inventory of products ranging from building materials and home improvement products to lawn and garden products. In addition it provides various home improvement services including bathroom and kitchen installation. Its main consumer base consists of do-it-yourself consumers- those homeowners
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