balance sheet at $100‚000‚ its fair value‚ assuming that the purchase price is equal to or greater than the fair value of the interest acquired. If the parent had acquired an 80 percent interest and the purchase price was equal to or greater than the fair value of the interest acquired‚ the land would appear in the consolidated balance sheet at $98‚000. This amount consists of the $90‚000 book value plus 80 percent of the $10‚000 excess of fair value over book value of the land. 4 Parent company—a
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Lifetime Health and fitness Many people end up abandoning perfectly good fitness programs and weight-loss regimens before they even lace up their sneakers. Why? Because in a world brimming with fast food‚ instant messaging‚ and a five-second disease-tracking device‚ anything at all without a rapid payoff goes in opposition to the grain of the typical American instant gratification ethic. While it would be nice to actually drop inches in just a few days like what most miracle ads proclaim‚ managing
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Changes in the Virgin Group These assignments discuss the organisational changes that the Virgin Group has been during the last few years‚ and how they are adapting to the changes in the operating environment. This will be in the context of the employees’ perception of the changes‚ and how the Virgin Group can lower their resistance to change. This is a natural feeling from employees‚ when faced with uncertainty‚ and this needs to be managed. The assignment focuses on the Virgin Group airline operation
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3.4 The Communication Zone Work File In this activity‚ you will identify barriers you may use in communication and explore the difficulties that people from other cultures may experience when communicating. Please use black ink. Section A. Identify the manner in which you communicate by responding to each statement with “Never‚” “Sometimes‚” or “Always.” (19 points) 1. I use words such as "like‚" "you know‚" or "and ah" in my speech. Never 2. I use phrases such as "watchama-call-it" or "thingamajig-jig"
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1. The corporate rationale of the Virgin group is to re-entering the inactive industries with brand new ideas and developments and offer the consumer different products. Diversification is an attribute of Virgins rationale. Their SBU’s improve Virgin’s scope and therefore its existing markets and products. Virgin uses the ideas of ‘the corporate parent’ to add structure and direction to its various business units‚ which in turn adds value due to the effective‚ closely controlled and come up to that
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AJNRR Consulting Virgin Blue Holdings A Strategic Analysis Prepared by: Andy Ley Joachim Brastein Nathan Westgarth Rishi Dave Ron Stanley * * Contents 1. Executive Summary 2 2. Virgin Blue Now 3 2.1 Introduction 3 2.2 Virgin Blue Overview 3 2.3 Virgin Blue’s Current Strategy 3 3. Outside Virgin Blue 4 3.1 Macroenvironment 4 3.2 Industry Analysis 4 4. Inside Virgin Blue 6 4.1 Resources 6 4.1 Capabilities‚ Distinct Competencies
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Leadership in Virgin Established by Sir Richard Branson 22 years ago‚ Virgin Atlantic has become Britians second largest airline. It operates 37 aircraft‚ employs 9000 staff and flies more than 4.5 million passangers a year to some of the worlds major cities. After the slump in air travel following 9/11 Virgin Atlantic went through a period of rapid growth. Virgin Atlantic introduced a leadership development program that was led by business objectives rather than HR process and fitted into
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CASE STUDY 6 THE VIRGIN GROUP 1. The corporate rationale of the Virgin group is to re-ignite static industries‚ with fresh ideas and developments‚ thus offering the consumer differentiation. Diversification is an extremely important attribute of Virgins rationale. Their SBU’s improve Virgin’s scope and therefore its existing markets and products. Virgin uses the ideology of ‘the corporate parent’ to add structure and guidance to its various business units‚ which in turn adds value due to the effective
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VIRGIN BLUE UNDERSTANDING EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT 1. Attractiveness of the Industry 1a. Identify the industry‚ product segments and value chain The industry is the Australian airline industry (global). Core activities cover providing travel services to leisure travellers in Australia and overseas‚ including flights‚ travel insurance‚ holiday packaged deals‚ and freight business. Products segments including ▪ Business travel ▪ 57.1% of industry revenue ▪ full-fare ▪ business &
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The flag of the United States Virgin Islands is one of the most attractive flags of this world . The flag is very similar to the United States presidential flag. The flag consists of a white background on which a strong bald golden eagle sits in the center holding a green branch on the right talon and three light blue arrows in its left talon. These three light blue arrows represent the three islands St. Thomas‚ St. Croix and St. John. The mighty shield on its chest bears a blue chief on the top
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