Problems First‚ INEDs are elected by controlling interests instead of minority shareholders when they are supposed to speak on minority interests’ behalf during board meetings. At the very beginning‚ INEDs are invited by executive directors. As many Hong Kong listed companies are dominated by family members‚ these INEDs are usually close friends of executive directors or controlling shareholders. Therefore‚ the actions of INEDs may not be in the best interests of minority shareholders. Second‚ despite
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Case Study: Chase’s Strategy for Syndicating the Hong Kong Disneyland Loan (A) Q1. How should Chase have bid in the first round competition to lead the HK$3.3 billion Disneyland financing? 1.Three ways to approach this deal 1) bid to win‚ 2) bid to lose and3) no bid. Chase chose to bid to lose on the first round‚ but just enough to make it to the short list. Also‚ since Chase is one of Disney’s relationship banks‚ Chase would not want to ruin this relationship by not bidding
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The IKEA store in Hong Kong is one of the franchise stores in the Asia Pacific region‚ having started business in 1975. Since then‚ IKEA has become the leader in the home furnishing industry. Source : The information in this case is extracted and adapted from the website of IKEA Hong Kong. Tasks Browse the website of IKEA Hong Kong (http://www.ikea.com/hk) and even conduct site-visit on one of its local branches to evaluate the Marketing Strategy of the firm in Hong Kong. Do not just copy
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Liberal Studies F4 Second term—Hong Kong Today Indicators used to understand poverty in HK Income Health Education Living conditions Employment Community / family support Section 1—Poverty Disparity / discrepancy between rich and poor Gini coefficient - Range from 0 to 1 0 = income distribution is absolute equal 1 = income distribution is absolute unequal Challenges faced by poor people Employment - usually contract staff‚ low income‚ lack labour protection
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LS- Hong Kong Today Topic 1 Measure the Quality of Life In Hong Kong From Different Perspectives Learn about the quality of life Meaning of Quality of Life -material aspect: different kinds of material enjoyment that can be brought with money -spiritual aspect: the sense of satisfaction on a spiritual level which may not be bought with money -quality of life: the degree of satisfaction in the material and spiritual aspects of life Measurement of the quality of life (i)Factors affecting quality
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Executive Summary In Hong Kong‚ it is very common that both parents need to have a full time job in order to support the expenses of a family therefore many of the children were not taking care by their own parents but only house maid or grandparents. They are not used to communicate with their own parents. As of the situation is becoming worst day by day‚ Marathon Sports have come up an idea which to create an event for parents and kids to join together. Marathon Sports will host a 5K marathon
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collected‚ accessed and transferred. It is important to safeguard the usage and collection of personal data as the business and technologies have been changing over time. In Hong Kong‚ Article 30 of the Basic Law states that ‘the freedom and privacy of communication of Hong Kong residents shall be protected by law.’ Furthermore‚ the Hong Kong Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (Cap 486) (PDPO) is the essential law that protects the privacy of the individuals regarding to personal data. It was enacted in 1995
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Young people in Hong Kong cannot afford to buy their own houses Nowadays‚ many 80’S young people think that it is unattainable to buy a real estate. They just graduated from college or university‚ everything is hard in the beginning‚ the first few years of social work. They cannot afford to buy a real estate is a common case. To buy a real estate‚ Besides depending government policy‚ all depending how you savings and financial planning. Lots of 80’S young people use their salary to buy
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A Case Study of Hong Kong Disneyland A look into The Walt Disney Company and the trials and tribulations of opening Hong Kong Disneyland Prepared and researched by: Amy Essenstein Brenda Carter Bill Sherman Hong Kong Disney Case Study Situational Analysis of The Walt Disney Company: Bill The Walt Disney Company has come along way from its beginnings as Disney Brothers Movie Studio making Alice comedies and cartoons starring a little mouse named Steamboat Willie. Today
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Nowadays‚ McDonald’s brand has more than 31‚000 fast-food restaurant‚ located in 121 countries and regions. McDonald’s restaurant industry has become the world’s most valuable brands. However‚ McDonald’s face a big problem about business sales in Hong Kong. First of all‚ people are increasingly aware of fast foods harm human health‚ resulting in a decline in sales of McDonald’s fast food. Most people think that McDonald’s is a restaurant that sells primarily unhealthy junk food like hamburgers‚
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