In an attempt to integrate real-world investment management experience into the classroom‚ our class was assigned to make and manage a portfolio of different chosen securities. With teams of no larger than two individuals‚ we were given $1‚000‚000 in fantasy money to invest‚ track and write about our results. At the project initiation time‚ we thought it was smart to first purchase some securities that we were already familiar with and have in our personal portfolio’s. This allowed us to purchase
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BUSI 4008 A ADVANCED MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING AND CONTROL Fall 2012 PROFESSOR: Dr. Raili Pollanen Office: 820 DT‚ Tel. 520-2600‚ Ext. 2376 Office Hours: Fridays‚ 11:30 – 12:30 and by Appointment E-mail: raili_pollanen@carleton.ca WebCT: http://webct.carleton.ca COURSE TIME/LOCATION Lectures: Fridays‚ 8:35 – 11:25‚ Location LA B146. PREREQUISITES: BUSI 3008 with a grade of C- or higher. The School of Business enforces all prerequisites. COURSE OVERVIEW: This course focuses
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Use this dropbox to submit your Interview Reaction Paper 1. Students are expected to read the posted interviews and write a 2-page‚ typed summary on how the interviewee’s responses will apply to their foodtruck / photojournal project(s) Use this dropbox to submit your Interview Reaction Paper 1. Students are expected to read the posted interviews and write a 2-page‚ typed summary on how the interviewee’s responses will apply to their foodtruck / photojournal project(s).
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Comments | Newsletter | 419 416 417 pk Location ID Location Name DOLLAR (DOMESTIC) DOLLAR FLEXI DOLLAR GPS FLEXI 6578 DO NOT USE . . . 101 MOBILE AIRPORT (AL) ALABAMA ALABAMA ALABAMA 100 HUNTSVILLE AIRPORT (AL) ALABAMA ALABAMA ALABAMA 102 MONTGOMERY AIRPORT (AL) ALABAMA ALABAMA ALABAMA 287 BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT (AL) * ALABAMA ALABAMA ALABAMA 103 ANCHORAGE AIRPORT (AK) * ALASKA ALASKA ALASKA 4977 FAIRBANKS AIRPORT (AK) * ALASKA ALASKA ALASKA 5708 TEMPE HOLIDAY INN (AZ)
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Assignment 1 - the Casino Industry 1. Introduction - current situation overview The three most common forms of casino gambling in the USA are the land-based‚ the river-boat and the Native American gambling. During the year 2009‚ the commercial casino industry used to employ about 375000 people earning around $13 billion in wages‚ making it one of the biggest industries in the USA. Commercial casinos are a major part of the actual entertainment landscape. For proof‚ ¼ of the U.S. adult population
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Executive Summary The center of our industry and competitor analysis research is MGM Mirage‚ the second largest casino hotel operator in the world with $7.2 billion in revenues in 2008. The only company that surpasses MGM Mirage by revenue and scale is Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. with $10.8 billion in revenues in 2008. Other competitors that should be considered are Las Vegas Sands Corp. and Wynn Resorts Ltd with respectively $1.7 and almost $1 billion in revenues in 2008. Our
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“Save Money. Live Better. Wal-Mart” is the slogan that most people refer to the retail giant‚ Wal-Mart. To achieve its company goal and provide customers with the goods they wanted when and where they wanted helped Wal-Mart achieve their competitive advantage. Wal-Mart has become the world’s largest and most powerful retailer with one of the most powerful supply chain. The most important part of Wal-Mart’s supply chain strategy was technology. Wal-Mart has the largest information technology infrastructure
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I would like to present the 20th Century Genius Award to Dr. Maya Angelou. She is a remarkable Renaissance woman who is hailed as one of the great voices of contemporary literature. As a poet‚ educator‚ historian‚ best-selling author‚ actress‚ playwright‚ civil-rights activist‚ producer and director‚ she continues to travel the world‚ spreading her legendary wisdom. Within the rhythm of her poetry and elegance of her prose lies Angelou’s unique power to help readers of every orientation span the
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BURJ KHALIFA: THE WORLD’S TALLEST BUILDING Prepared for: Prof. Sylvia M. Basilio Prepared by: Aranda‚ Gilbert Austria‚ John Mark De Ocampo‚ Gerald Garcia‚ Jason Gomez‚ Philip Meer‚ Sarah Jane R. Ponio‚ Kyle David Regacho‚ Keith Torrente‚ Gerwin TABLE OF CONTENTS Abstract Introduction Burj Khalifa Definition Claiming as the Tallest Structure in the World Breaking other World’s Record Location and its Environment Part of Downtown Dubai Downtown Dubai Evolution‚ Timeline and Construction
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rP os t HEC027 Volume 9 Issue 3 September 2011 Visioning Information Technology at Cirque du Soleil op yo Case prepared by Professors Anne-Marie CROTEAU‚1 Suzanne RIVARD2 and Jean TALBOT3 tC Danielle Savoie‚ recently appointed Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Cirque du Soleil‚ was delighted. She had just met with the firm’s Executive Committee to present the very first information technology (IT) strategic plan in the history of Cirque. The plan presented a coherent
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