Dow Chemical Company entered into a Joint Venture with State of Kuwait run Petrochemical Industries Company ("PIC"). “PIC” is a wholly owned subsidiary of State owned Kuwait Petroleum Corporation ("KPC"). to launch K-Dow Petrochemicals‚ a planned joint venture. PIC was to have paid pay Dow $7.5 billion US dollars for its stake. The deal was approved by Kuwait’s Supreme Petroleum Council (SPC). The head of the SPC is the Prime Minister of Kuwait The venture was to manufacture and market polyethylene
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Fox Venture Partners: Enriching the Private Equity Investor Pool This HBS Case majorly discusses about a proposal from Peter Lawrence and Diana Frazier where they want to create an investment fund through which they will take investments from wealthy families and then reinvest the same into Venture Capital funds through private equity. The target group of investors for this new fund was clearly the wealthy families of United States who had been thus far investing in venture funds in an unstructured
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Types of joints: Ball-and-socket joint: Consists of a bone with a globular or slightly egg-shaped head that articulates with the cup-shaped cavity of another bone. Such a joint allows a wider range of motion than does any other kind‚ permitting movements in all planes‚ as well as rotational movement around a central axis. The hip and shoulder contain joints of this type. Condyloid joint: The ovoid condyle of one bone fits into the elliptical cavity of another bone‚ as in the joints between the
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How venture capital funding works It is popularly believed that venture capitalists fund only established players and proven products. There is a lot of cynicism amongst many about all the hype that private equity and venture capital is getting in India of late. However‚ the truth is that‚ in recent times in India‚ the VCs have actually provided capital to relatively new‚ start-up companies that have a reasonable‚ though not certain‚ prospects to develop into highly profitable ventures. Travelguru
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You are starting a high-tech venture. Would you prefer to bootstrap your company or secure financing from an angel or venture capital fund (like Onset Ventures)? Using information from the readings assigned for today‚ explain your answer in terms of the pros and cons of each. To answer this question satisfactorily‚ we need to first consider and weigh the advantages and disadvantages of each method of financing: bootstrapping‚ angel financing‚ or venture capital (VC) funding‚ followed by the investigating
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Return of Venture Capital John H. Cochrane1 Graduate School of Business‚ University of Chicago March 19‚ 2004 School of Business‚ University of Chicago‚ 1101 E. 58th St. Chicago IL 60637‚ 773 702 3059‚ john.cochrane@gsb.uchicago.edu. I am grateful to Susan Woodward‚ who suggested the idea of a selection-bias correction for venture capital returns‚ and who also made many useful comments and suggestions. I gratefully acknowledge the contribution of Shawn Blosser‚ who assembled the venture capital
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Articulations or Joints • Articulation or Joint – Place where two bones (or bone and cartilage) come together – Can be freely movable‚ have limited‚ or no apparent movement – Structure correlated with movement • Naming Joints – According to bones or parts united at joint- temporomandibular – According to only one of articulating bones- humeral – By Latin equivalent of common name- cubital 8-2 Classes of Joints • Structural: based on major connective tissue type that binds
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Elbow Joint The elbow joint is a very complex hinge joint located between the distal end of the humerus in the upper region of the proximal ends of the ulna and radius. The elbow joint allows flexion and extension and rotation of the forearm and wrist. The range of motion of the elbow is limited due to the olecranon of the ulna so that elbow can only extend to 180 degrees. Like most synovial joints‚ a thin layer of articulating cartilage covers the ends of the bones to allow smooth movement.
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Venture capital (VC) is financial capital provided to early-stage‚ high-potential‚ high risk‚ growth startup companies. The venture capital fund makes money by owning equity in the companies it invests in‚ which usually have a novel technology or business model in high technology industries‚ such as biotechnology‚ IT‚ software‚ etc. The typical venture capital investment occurs after the seed funding round as growth funding round (also referred to as Series A round) in the interest of generating
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Joints and Body Movements Laszlo Vass‚ Ed.D. Version 42-0014-00-01 Lab RepoRt assistant This document is not meant to be a substitute for a formal laboratory report. The Lab Report Assistant is simply a summary of the experiment’s questions‚ diagrams if needed‚ and data tables that should be addressed in a formal lab report. The intent
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