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US Society and Lawsuits II

In six pages this paper examines the propensity of Americans to file frivolous lawsuits. Four sources are cited in the bibliograp...

SWOT Analysis of Philip Morris Tobacco Company

In seven pages the Philip Morris Company is subjected to a SWOT analysis and the many lawsuits filed against it in recent years ar...

Economics, Antitrust Laws, and Microsoft Corporation

In twenty pages this research paper examines the antitrust lawsuit filed against Microsoft in a discussion of the software industr...

Microsoft's Handling of Its Antitrust Lawsuit

In six pages this paper discusses how Microsoft CEO Bill Gates handled the antitrust lawsuit against the company in an analysis of...

Frivolous Lawsuit Filing by Prison Inmates

In ten pages this paper discusses prison inmate filing of frivolous lawsuits in the U.S. in a consideration of statistical data an...

Paternity Cases and DNA

Applying DNA fingerprinting to paternity lawsuits is the focus of this paper consisting of five pages. Six sources are cited in t...

Dividend Policy, Capital Structure, and Principal Agent Theory

In nine pages this paper considers Miller and Modigliani theories in a discussion of capital structure, hypothesis of shareholder ...

Fast-Food Restaurants and Obesity

Should fast-food restaurants be held liable for people becoming obese? What is the consumer's responsibility in this issue? This p...

T-MOBILE AND SPRINT MERGER: A BOOST FOR SHAREHOLDER VALUE OR DOOMED TO FAILURE?

with Verizon and AT&T in terms of size and territory covered. Such a merger would also unify resources and consolidate certain mar...

THREE-STOOGES BUSINESS SET-UP

through to the shareholder, to declare on his/her income tax statement. An LLC is also allows more flexible in management, ...

FIRM VALUE INCREASES AND IMPACTS ON SHAREHOLDER WEALTH

raise capital. But what was interesting about these particular offerings is they were introduced to the market with no real number...

SPRINT, T-MOBILE AND SHAREHOLDER VALUE

on shareholder value, despite potential issues such as cost cutting, redundancy elimination and, in the case of T-Mobile and Sprin...

Boards of Directors Duties

honestly, and to monitor the actions of corporate executives (AbdulJaami, 2007). They are liable for these duties and can be punis...

Market Issues

off potential competition (Nellis and Parker, 2006). This provides some protection for new entrants, and it may be argued is likel...

Most Effective Marketing Medium

actually eat. Nutellss marketing offered the solution. Sales would naturally decrease after this news was just released this month...

Calculating Net Present Value and Assessing a Merger

The paper is presented in two sections. The first section looks at the concept of net present value, considering how and why it is...

Ethics Issues of the Caltex Plant in South Africa

become complex, as the firm has a duty to the shareholders to undertake business to create profit, potential losses and lost oppor...

A Look at Two Frivolous Legal Cases in the Media

but the true facts reveal McDonalds true colors and why this elderly woman received such a large award. The facts of the case are ...

FUNCTION OF CREDIT RATING AGENCIES AND MAXIMIZATION OF SHAREHOLDER VALUE

Discusses the role of credit rating agencies in maximizing shareholder value. There are 3 sources listed in the bibliography of th...

Should Airlines Hedge their Fuel Purchases?

the firm to the relevant stakeholders (Chyssides and Kaler, 1998). When looking at the way airlines in particular operate prote...

Leaders and Their Failures

of success; for non profit organizations, which may include government organizations and charities, there are likely to be specifi...

The Potential Acquisition of Nicholson

the broad appeal also helps to create stability. The last requirement for whether or not an acquisition should go ahead is with th...

The Potential Value of the Yahoo and Microsoft Merger

Tait, 2010). However, globally it is estimated at only 67% (Tennent, 2009). Therefore, it was deemed suitable that a merger was a...

The American With Disabilities Act Amendment

The intent of the Americans with Disabilities Act is the provision of social and economic justice for people with disabilities (St...

Strategic Influences Observed at Marks and Spencer

especially if they have power within or through in the media and may influence the perception of the firm, which in turn may influ...

Goldman Sachs and the SEC

fact they were asked to bail out Wall Street bankers, most of whom made eye-popping salaries by conducting what turned out to be s...

The Settlement of a Wal Mart Lawsuit in 2009

This paper examines a lawsuit waged by Wal Mart employees. What the settlement means for the future of Wal Mart is discussed. Ther...

IKEA, FREEMAN AND FRIEDMAN

with a high conservation value (Bartlett et al, 2006). But the issue with child labor was two-fold. Should IKEA try to...

Is the Shareholder View Outdated?

the globalization of business continues to progress and the world economy continues to emerge, the concept of stakeholders in corp...

RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUSINESS FIRM

problem with shareholder theory (at least according to a column written by Christensen and Anthony in 2007), is that it forces man...