get a total cost of capital. Team 12 does not agree with Joanna Cohen’s WACC calculation because we feel she took some liberties in her numbers‚ the most notable being that of equity. Ms. Cohen used book equity‚ which was $3‚494‚500‚000. Since Nike is a publicly traded company‚ the stock price should be multiplied by the number of shares outstanding in order to get the true equity of the firm. 271‚500‚000 multiplied by $42.09‚ would give you $11‚427‚435‚000 in equity. In Ms. Cohen’s calculation
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EVOLUTION OF PUBLIC RELATIONS OVER TIME. Public relations has been with us for thousands of years. The greek for example had a word for it‚ sematikos which means sematics‚ which can br defined as getting people to believe and to do things. That‚ is not a bad defination of public relations. In 50 B.C julius ceaser wrote the first campaign biography‚ ceasers gallic wars. He publicized his military exploits to convince the roman people that he would make the best head of state. Candidates for
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Introduction Kimi Ford is a portfolio manager at NorthPoint Group‚ a mutual-fund management firm. She is evaluating Nike‚ Inc. (“Nike”) to potentially buy shares of their stock for the fund she manages‚ the NorthPoint Large-Cap Fund. This fund mostly invests in Fortune 500 companies‚ with an emphasis on value investing. This Fund has performed well over the last 18 months despite the decline in the stock market. Ford has done a significant amount of research through analysts’ reports
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Human Resource Practice Developing Yourself as an Effective Practitioner Assessment – 3DEP Student: Michelle Green Due Date: 16 December 2014 Contents 1. Activity A Summary of the CIPD HR Profession Map Activities and Knowledge specified within 1 professional band 2. Activity B Report on how HR practioner should ensure service they provide is timely and effective: Understanding customer needs Effective communicating Effective service delivery 3. Activity
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Zaiko Ruslan IR-3A Developing world in international relations The history of international relations has been focused on the actions and policies of the great powers. Great power policies were the coordinators of international relations for centuries for many reasons‚ but globalization is beginning to change this and lead to a new look at the world. One is the increasing attention to the problems of the third world and their importance in international relations. Problems such as poverty and
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provide suggestions to boost revenue. The targets provided by management included long-term revenue growth of 8-10% and earnings growth above 15%. Kimi Ford‚ a portfolio manager at NorthPoint Group has been tasked with analyzing Nike and coming up with a valuation for Nike so that her company can decide whether it is a good investment or not. She found that at a discount rate of 12% the company is overvalued‚ while with a slight decrease in the discount rate‚ to 11.7% the company is undervalued. In
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lessons learned from the "Developing Grand Strategies" simulation relative to the importance and effectiveness of strategy formulation and choice. We also discuss about the concepts and analytic tools we can use in the development of our strategic plan. Finally‚ we discuss the challenges facing strategic planners. What are lessons learned relative to the importance and effectiveness of strategy formulation and choice? We have learnt that the appropriate Grand strategies need to be selected based
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A Report on the Product/Services/Promotional Strategies Offered by Nike I visited the website of Nike‚ one of the most widely known sellers of athletic footwear‚ equipment and apparel in the world. The message that I got from Nike is “if you have a body‚ you are an athlete”. This is a very clever message because not only is the company trying to target athletes‚ they are targeting everyone in the whole entire world. Everyone has a body so everyone has the potential to be an athlete. This is
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Definition of Public Relations Public relations‚ what exactly does that mean? The term public relations seems straight forward‚ however‚ it has many different definitions. People see the term in different ways. Public relations is a very common term that is used in many different fields. Due to the different uses of public relations‚ there are many different definitions. Three definitions for public relations will be given to give a better understanding of the term. A personal definition of public relations
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The History of Public Relations The act of public relations dates back to 52 B.C.E. in ancient Rome and continues on today all around the world. Public relations is defined as the controlling factor that searches to form and maintain relationships between organizations‚ profit or non-profit and the public that are beneficial for both parties (Bates). The age of public relations as a profession evolved in the 20th Century‚ mainly in the United States‚ but its foundation can
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