LAKE EOLA CHARTER SCHOOL: SECURING THE BRAND THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS (CASE SYNOPSIS) The case is about Lake Eola Charter School (LECS) in downtown Orlando‚ Florida‚ Ronnie DeNoia is the principal of this school‚ who completed a course on nonprofit branding at the Philanthropy & Nonproft Leadership Center at the local college. She done this course to shore up her understanding of planning and managing a non profit organisation. She wanted to apply her new learning to evaluate the school’s
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Harvard Business School 9-290-021 Rev. August 7‚ 1995 RJR Nabisco - 1990 In the spring of 1990‚ the firm of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) was in negotiation with lenders regarding the refinancing of a $1.2 billion bridge loan due to be repaid in full by February‚ 1991. The bridge loan was part of the $24 billion financing of KKR’s leveraged buyout of RJR Nabisco in early 1989. Originally‚ KKR had planned to retire the loan with the proceeds of a $1.25 billion public offering of
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MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP Bankruptcy and restructuring Introduction Marvel entertainment group was started by Martin Goodman in 1939. It originally was a comic book business‚ known as Marvel Comics now. We have no way to forget the images of X-men‚ Spider-Man‚ and Thor. Marvel Entertainment Group has had a glorious history‚ and a dominant position in the comic market. However‚ this glorious empire regretfully elapsed in the end. The historical rise and fall influences not only comic fans’
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clear understanding about these tools. The subject is proposed to be covered in four phases viz. developing conceptual knowledge‚ using the tools to simple problems with hand calculations‚ using computer to solve complex problems‚ and discussing few cases. MS Excel is used as computer package to develop simple templates to solve problems. Within available time only few OR techniques are included in the course. However‚ students are advised to familiarize themselves with other techniques on their own
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Health Cruises‚ Inc.‚ packages cruises to Caribbean islands such as Martinique and the Bahamas. Like conventional cruises‚ the packages are designed to be fun. But the cruise is structured to help participants become healthier by breaking old habits‚ such as smoking or overeating. The Miami-based firm was conceived by Susan Isom‚ 30‚ a self-styled innovator and entrepreneur. Prior to this venture‚ she spent several years in North Carolina promoting a behavior-modification clinic. Isom determined
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Ferguson v Wilson (1866) LR 2 Ch App 77 ‘The company itself cannot act in its own person… it can only act through directors’‚ Cairns LJ‚ pp 89-90. Ernest v Nicholls (1857) 6 HL Cas 401 ‘[The shareholders] can only act through the directors‚ and the acts of the individual shareholders have no effect whatever on the company at large’‚ Lrd Wensleydale‚ p 419. Bushell v Faith 1969 1 All ER 1002 Where directors were empowered by the articles to increased voting rights on any resolution to remove
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Case Study # 10 1. What‚ if anything‚ should Sony do to turn around the sales of the PS3? 2. What has been Sony’s strategic approach with regard to new product development? 3. What are the key success factors in the video gaming industry today? Are these the same as in the past? 4. What was Sony’s marketing program for the launch of the PS3? What is the competitive advantage of the PS3? What are the weaknesses of the PS3? 5. Compare the marketing program of the Nintendo Wii to the PS3. How are they
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Continuing Case CH 1 1. She graduated from college two month ago. She is living with her parents to save money and begin to pay off her student loan. She is working at a local company. She currently has a $15‚000 student loan and $2‚000 of credit card debt. In my opinion‚ her short term goal is purchase used car‚ pay off credit card debt‚ and establish saving plan. Her long term goal is pay off $15‚000 of student loan and invest for retirement savings. She planning to move out within one year
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Case study of ZEUS ASSET MANAGEMENT‚ INC. Introduction This case study aim to analysis the performance measurement of the Zeus‚ and find out the appropriate way to measures the performance of Zeus’s investment and point why the way is suitable for the Zeus. Then estimate some ratios of Zeus and their conpetitor to compare the performance of each investment. Backgrounds of Zeus Zeus asset Management was an asset Management Company founded in 1968 in Atlanta. The firm becomes to an independent
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in the hedge fund and private equity industry and the growing overlap between the two. - The line between some types of hedge funds and private equity LBO funds are being blurred in recent times. But most hedge fund strategies are still quite distinct from the LBO investing model. - In the early year’s hedge funds active in the LBO arena would try to buy defaulted or near default bonds and then resell them in weeks or months later at a profit. But in recent times hedge funds have started to
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