MASTERS OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION EQUITY RESEARCH: CIMPOR TOMÁS LAVIN PEIXE 152110052 ADVISOR: PROF. JOSÉ TUDELA MARTINS Dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree of International MSC in Business Administration‚ at Universidade Católica Portuguesa‚ September‚ 2012 I. Preface The goal of this dissertation is to value Cimentos de Portugal‚ SGPS‚ S.A‚ hereon stated as Cimpor. In order to do that‚ the main
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DEPARTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT Chinese culture‚ Chinese corporation culture and innovation How does a corporation implement innovation properly? Hengsong.TU & Xin.YUAN 06.2010 Master’s Thesis 1 Abstracts: 文化反映在人类生活中的很多方面，诸如做事情方式，沟通的礼节， 教育，历史事件，经济状况等等方面。在很大方面，一个国家的文化 会影响到企业的经营方式。通过当前比较流行的霍夫特德的文化区分 理论，我们了解到中国的文化特点体现为比较长的权利距离，集体主 义倾向，更男性化，强调风险规避以及考虑长期目标。因此，中国的 企业也长期处在中国文化的影响中，表现起来就是中国的企业更强调 集体文化，以及把企业当作家的思想。企业中存在许多的规章制度以 及等级观念，员工的晋升与个人的成就和服从相关联。通过这篇文 章，我们在一系列文献整理的基础上，更好的了解中国文化和中国企
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WEF_Metals and Mining Scenarios 15.1.2010 17:32 Page 1 Mining & Metals Scenarios to 2030 WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM in collaboration with the INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION and MCKINSEY & COMPANY WEF_Metals and Mining Scenarios 15.1.2010 17:32 Page 2 Description Green Trade Alliance Rebased Globalism Resource Security Geo-economic landscape In 2030‚ the world is divided and countries are defined economically by whether or not they belong to the Green Trade Alliance (GTA)‚ formed in
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of giants‚ ogre and witches‚ super heroes’ comics give you that for older people.” Stanley Martin Lieber‚ also known as Stan Lee was born in Manhattan‚ lived there most of his young live. Two of his biggest influences were books and movies. He loved Tarzan‚ Jules Vern‚ King Kong he loved anything that was imaginative. His favorite hero was Errol Flynn. Stan lee has affected the world in many different ways. One of the ways he impacted the world is by his writing. To the people who don’t who
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The Lee Shore Chapter 23 of Moby Dick This chapter is a stoneless grave of Bulkington; this is sort of Herman Melville’s way of telling us that he killed off Bulkington. Bulkington fell off the edge of the boat on one stormy night. His shipmates tried‚ but failed‚ to save him and he disappeared in the abyss of the storms locked seas. The ocean is his stoneless grave meaning he died in the ocean‚ he was never found‚ and given a proper burial so the ocean is his grave and the ocean is filled with
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Scenario One: Cost Club JanKay Brown‚ Dennis Campbell‚ Rasheta Reed Yvonne Sepulveda‚ Franchescka White HRM/546 Bernard Cookson‚ Jr. December 17‚ 2012 The attached memo addresses ongoing HR situations requiring immediate response. As human resources managers‚ we have recommended a course of action for each situation according to employment laws and regulations. We also considered the best interest of Cost Club and all parties involved. Moving forward‚ we ask that management document and retain
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Performance improvement Training Petronas has increase their performance by train all their employees to give a better services to the customers. They provide a regular training program to all of their employees in order to satisfy their customers. Staff training and development classes are available to all employees. Facilities Petronas also has improve their performance by providing extra facilities. They provides automated teller machine (ATM) and cash deposit machine (CDM) by CIMB. This is
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MKT 2375 Chapter 2 Problem 1 a. CD Contribution Profit Selling Price to CD Distributor Less: Variable Cost $9.00 $1.25 $0.35 $1.00 $2.60 CD Package and disk Songwriter’s royalties Recording artists’ royalties Total Variable Cost Contribution per CD unit $6.40 Chapter 2 Problem 1 b. Break-Even Analysis – Units and Dollars Total Fixed Cost Advertising and Promotion $275‚000 Studio Recording’s Overhead $250‚000 Total Fixed Cost $525‚000 BEVU = $525‚000 / $6.40 = 82‚031
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Assume that the new outside funds are employed during the whole year of 2007‚ the sinking fund payment for 2007 is ignored‚ and retained earnings for 2007 are not employed until 2008. Under which of financing alternatives‚ EPS is highest and why? Solution: Given‚ New funds earn the same rate of return currently being earned on firms assets (earnings before interest and taxes/total assets Rate of return = EBIT/total assets Rate of return of 2006 =
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Charles Lee: General in the American Revolutionary War Charles Lee‚ a general in the American Revolutionary war‚ is a historic figure in American history. Serving under George Washington‚ Charles Lee participated in a number of battles. However‚ history says Charles Lee was treacherous to the cause‚ all the while that he was in command during that time; he was acting in bad faith toward the Americans. His influence in the army was‚ at all times‚ mischievous (General Charles Lee: Traitor of the
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