NUCOR CASE In this analysis we use the Net present value to consider if Nucor should invest in the new technology called: thin slab minimill. NPV is really useful in order to make this kind of decision because it uses the concept of future cash value to evaluate whether the investment is worth‚ however the NPV is sometimes difficult to calculate because it is not always easy to estimate future cash flow. Considering the assumption I made in the first part of the spread sheet‚ the thin slab project
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Nucor at a Crossroads Nucor at a Crossroads Case Analysis In 1986‚ three distinct segments defined the U.S. steel industry; integrated steel mills‚ mini-mills‚ and specialty steel makers. The integrated mills have the capacity to produce a maximum of 107 million tons of steel per year‚ mini-mills produced a maximum of 21 million tons of capacity a year‚ and the nation’s specialty steel makers could produce a maximum capacity of 5 million tons of stainless and specialty grades of steel. This leads
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Evaluación Estratégica de Proyectos "Caso Nucor" _Evaluación Tradicional y Estratégica de Proyectos._ INDICE 21. OBJETIVOS DEL INFORME 2. ANTECEDENTES DE NUCOR 2 3. EVALUACIÓN TRADICIONAL 2 3.1. ANÁLISIS DE SENSIBILIDAD EVALUACIÓN TRADICIONAL. 4 4. EVALUACIÓN ESTRATÉGICA. 5 4.1. ÁRBOL DE DECISIONES 6 4.2. ANÁLISIS DE SENSIBILIDAD EVALUACIÓN ESTRATÉGICA. 6 5. ANÁLISIS DE RESULTADOS 7 6. CONCLUSIONES/RECOMENDACIONES. 9 7. REFERENCIAS 10 8. ANEXOS: 11 8.1. FLUJO DE CAJA PLANTA 1 11 8
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Nucor in 2009 Case summary Nucor is one of the leading steel producers in the United States. The company was established as nuclear instrument and electronics manufacturer. Later it started steel production and gained new market share by expanding internationally. Despite worldwide economic crisis the company stayed profitable while its competitors went bankrupt. Strengths: • Highly motivated‚ innovative‚ productive and flexible employees. • Good financial results. • Strong relationships with
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Question 3 what reading have you enjoyed most in the past year and why? The reading I have enjoyed the most in the past year is ‘To kill a mocking bird’ by Harper Lee. The story’s main theme is about racial discrimination and gender inequality. It used a child’s point of view to tell the story so I can throw myself into the main character Scout. Thanks to her naivety‚ the injustice and the hypocrisy of Maycomb folks are enhanced. The most exciting part of the story is the fight in the court. Scout’s
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Nucor Corporation What does a SWOT analysis reveal about Nucor’s situation? Does Nucor ?have any core or distinctive competencies In the case of Nucor Corporation there are several factors that need to be addressed while doing its SWOT analysis. Nucor steel is made up of approximately 21‚000 employees and their main goal is to take care of their customer which is stated in their mission statement. Nucor has remained to be an innovative company focusing on finding out and implementing new
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Nucor at a Crossroads Background of the US steel industry In 1986 total domestic steel consumption in US was 90 million tons‚ this comprised of 69 million tons of domestically produced steel and 21 million tons imported. Post 1979‚ the demand for steel started falling year on year due to stagnation of many steel-intensive industries‚ particularly construction and availability of substitutes such as aluminium‚ plastics and advanced composite. US Steel makers | Integrated | Mini mills |
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INTRODUCTION This memorandum will discuss the economical feasibility of Nucor adopting SMS’s CSP process. It will also provide recommendations on whether to accept or reject this potential investment. These recommendations will be determined based on the examination of a series of cash flow‚ scenario‚ and strategic analyses. CASH FLOW ANALYSIS Internal Investment Criterion Top management at Nucor Corporation has determined its own internal investment criterion in determining whether to accept
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Nucor Corporation is made up of 11‚500 teammates whose goal is to "Take Care of Our Customers." We are accomplishing this by being the safest‚ highest quality‚ lowest cost‚ most productive and most profitable steel and steel products company in the world. We are committed to doing this while being cultural and environmental stewards in our communities where we live and work. We are succeeding by working together. Nucor ’s History Nucor Corporation is the largest steel producer in the United
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students to learn about‚ even superficially‚ various types of cooking that they can manage to eat healthily and enjoy themselves at every corner of the world. At least I do not need to force myself to be adaptive to those raw meats‚ since I know how to make my meal featured of low fat and high protein. When our life is in a rut and we just want to get out of it‚ enjoy cooking would definitely be my first choice. Some people may claim that cooking is just boring and laborious. I bet that they
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