DATE: February 23‚ 2012 TO: Clayton Industries Management Dan Briggs - CEO Clayton Industries Simonne Buis - President Clayton Europe FROM: Peter Arnell - Manager Clayton SpA RE: Action Plan for Clayton SpA to Increase Sales & Profitability in the Italian Sector EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Clayton SpA‚ the Italian subsidiary of Clayton Industries‚ faces numerous obstacles that are causing the company to lose profitability as well as its standing in the market it once
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Suggested Solution to Dorchester Ltd. Summary of Key Information The current exchange rate in European terms is So(£/$) = 1/1.50 = .6667. The initial cost of the project in British pounds is SoCo = £0.6667($7‚000‚000) = £4‚666‚900. The U.K. inflation rate is estimated at 4.5% per annum‚ or the mid-point of the 4%-5% range. The U.S. inflation rate is forecast at 3% per annum. Under the simplifying assumption that PPP holds [pic] = .6667(1.045)t/(1.03)t. The before-tax nominal contribution
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Group Discussion - McGregor’s Ltd. Department Store Step 1: Situational Analysis I. McGregor’s department from its inception has laid a great emphasis on personal service of its clients. James McGregor‚ the current president doesn’t want to destroy its old-world charm‚ which differentiates it from the other departmental stores. But at the same time he is worried that with an old-fashioned image‚ he will not be able to attract young customers and eventually would lead to over reliance on
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MARICO LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of India with limited liability under the Companies Act‚ 1956) Marico Limited (the “Company”) is issuing 2‚900‚000 Equity Shares of face value Rs.10 each at a price of Rs. 522 per Equity Share‚ including a premium of Rs. 512 per Equity Share‚ aggregating Rs. 1‚513.8 million of proceeds to the Company. ISSUE IN RELIANCE UPON CHAPTER XIII-A OF THE SEBI GUIDELINES THIS OFFERING AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF THIS PLACEMENT DOCUMENT IS BEING DONE IN RELIANCE UPON
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Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Court and Year Full High Court 2007 District Court of Queensland 2010 New South Wales Court of Appeal 2011 Relevant Facts Home purchased at $250000 with mortgage payment of $200000 Ms Clayton unable to keep up with payments After substantial period of default‚ banks sells sold property at auction for $150000. After deduction of sale‚ Bank seeks payment of the guarantor Ms Clayton claim guarantee not enforceable on her because of misunderstanding Ms Clayton alleges
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Hawkins v Clayton [1988] HCA 15; (1988) 164 CLR 539 (8 April 1988) High Court of Australia Case Title: HAWKINS v. CLAYTON [1988] HCA 15; (1988) 164 CLR 539 F.C. 88/012 Medium Neutral Citation: [1988] HCA 15 Hearing Date(s): 1987‚ May 13 1988‚ April 8 Decision Date: 20 June 2011 Jurisdiction: High Court of Australia Before: C.J Mason J. Wilson J. Brennan J. Deane J. Gaudron Catchwords: Negligence - Duty of care - Solicitor - Will held by solicitor
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40‚000 employees‚ 5‚000 international retail stores‚ and a presence in over 70 countries‚ Bata is positioned to deliver an unparalleled combination of selection‚ quality‚ and service to customers around the globe. ------------------------ Bata Ltd. Address: 59 Wynford Drive North York‚ Ontario M3C 1K3 Canada Telephone: (416) 446-2011 Fax: (416) 446-2175 http://www.bata.com Statistics: Private Company Incorporated: 1931 Employees: 50‚000 Sales: $2 billion (2002 est.) NAIC:
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Clayton Industries: Peter Arnell‚ Country Manager for Italy Major issues : a. Many European people saw air conditioning as an luxury item which is harming environment. b. Europeans have strong national brand preferences. c. They are losing both potential commercial customer and the chance to reach in other parts of Europe. d. Some of Asian produces had been able to gain penetration in Europe‚ largely on the basis of price. e. Its air conditioners are fit poorly with Italian buildings
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arguments could be presented? 2. Mission statement: (3 points) Do your organization have a written mission statement (MS)? Why? Why not? Who did write it? How is it used? For which purpose? Do you have recommendations on the MS content or use? In case of absence of MS‚ do the stakeholders wish to have one? Why? Is there an implicit one? Which one? Write the MS you propose? Reference for question 3: Paulus O.‚ “Museums‚ serigraphies or unique masterpieces? Do American Art museums assert a differentiation
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Guiller A. Martinez Ms. Lacerona MG 11A M-F 10:00 – 12:00 pm COMPASS GROUP PLC – 2007 Compass Group is a global contract food service and support services company headquartered near London‚ United Kingdom. It is the largest contract foodservice company in the world and has operations in over 50 countries. It serves around 4 billion meals a year in locations including offices and factories‚ schools‚ universities‚ hospitals‚ major sports and cultural venues‚ mining camps and offshore oil
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