TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 2 Definition of economic development 2 Economic development process 3 General notions of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) 3 FDI in Asia 4 FDI in Thailand 5 How FDI effected to economic development in Thailand? 6 FDI relationship in two important sectors of Thai industry 7 Electronics 8 Automobiles 9 Conclusion 10 Bibliography 11 Tables and Figures 11 Is Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) necessary for economic development? Discuss in relation
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Retention Management Recruitment‚ Selection and Placement ABSTRACT This research paper covers the retention management process‚ as it pertains to business. The two types of turnovers‚ involuntary and voluntary‚ will be explained‚ along with the cost and consequences of each. Also covered are reasons why employees are discharged. Details of why companies downsize will be reviewed. Statistical information is noted throughout the paper. Finally‚ it will reflect on what happens
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Kohler Case Study I. Enterprise Value of Kohler Tax Rate = 34% Debt to Value = .464 or 681‚038/1‚467‚373 Debt to Equity = .536 or 786‚335/1‚467‚373 Risk Free Rate = 20 yr government bond = 6.0% Market Return on Debt = 6% Market Return on Equity = 2002 Net income/ Average Stockholder’s equity 1998-2002 108‚229/924‚800= 11.7% WACC: (1-.34)*(.06)*(.464)+ (.117)*(.536)= 8.11% II. Estimated Share Price of Kohler - $55‚400 vs. $270‚000 The $55‚400 price per share is an undervalued
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FIN310 - Venture Capital - Investing in early stage growth companies – Lecture 1 Brendon Blacker Monday 24 March Introduction to your guest lecturer Brendon Blacker Vice President Macquarie Capital Sydney STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL 2 Agenda Lecture 1 – Monday 24 March 2014 1. Introduction to Macquarie Capital Lecture 2 – Monday 31 March 2014 — Review questions — Quick recap 2. Introduction to venture capital — What is venture capital? How does it work? 3. Investing in early-stage growth companies
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BTEC HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA ASSIGNMENT FRONT SHEET COMPUTER SYSTEMS ASSIGNMENT 1 COURSE: UNIT CODE: LECTURE DAYS: VENUE: DURATION: LECTURER: DATE OF ISSUE: HAND IN DATE: NO.: 1 Computer Systems L/601/0446 Wednesdays Champs Fleurs September ’13 – January ‘14 Karleen Lall Wednesday‚ October 9‚ 2013 Wednesday‚ November 13‚ 2013 2 3 RESUBMISSION Student Name: _______________________________ Edexcel No.: _______________ Criteria reference To achieve the criteria
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Case 21 Analysis: Harley-Davidson By: Joyce Morgan This case study is about Harley-Davidson‚ Inc.‚ which is the parent company for the group of companies namely Harley-Davidson Motor Company‚ Buell Motorcycle Company and Harley-Davidson Financial Services. Harley-Davidson Motor Company‚ the only major U.S.-based motorcycle manufacturer‚ produces heavyweight motorcycles and offers a complete line of motorcycle parts‚ accessories‚ apparel‚ and general merchandise. Buell Motorcycle Company produces
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Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&CO) Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&CO) is a privately held clothing company known worldwide for its Levi’s brand of denim jeans. It was founded in 1853 when Levi Strauss came from Bavaria‚ Germany to San Francisco‚ California to open a west coast branch of his brothers’ New York dry goods business. Although the company began producing denim overalls in the 1870s‚ modern jeans were not produced until the 1920s. The company briefly experimented (in the 1970s) with employee ownership
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Tathagat Caselet Nokia-Microsoft buyout A Marriage Made In Heaven or an Unnecessary Voyage? The Microsoft-Nokia Buyout Case in Study NEWS FLASH The world was greeted with a newsflash on 2nd September 2013. The news was unanticipated in most quarters and the more it was examined‚ the more curious it became. Microsoft brought Nokia for $7.21 billion. A company that was the industry leader a few years back had been bought over by a strategic partner. From the perspective of Microsoft‚ the
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CFO Terry Smart claims that‚ "It is an option but not one we would want to take. We are planning to turn a profit but action like this does not help.” (JB CFO Terry Smart‚ 2010) JB HI FI Buyout and Float This report will examine the expansion of JB Hi Fi into the dominant retail force it is today. It will detail the evolution of the organisational structure from 2000 to the end of 2009. An comparison of the acquisition of Clive Anthonys
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Age Discrimination About 200 employees of General Dynamics in Ohio and Pennsylvania sued their company after the company said in 1997 it would discontinue retirement health benefits to union workers younger than 50. Among them was Dennis Cline‚ a materials driver at the company’s Land Systems tank plant in Lima‚ Ohio. The age discrimination case springs from a dispute between defense contractor General Dynamics and the United Auto Workers eliminated the company’s provision of health benefits
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