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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...

Volunteerism and Values

all creatures great and small."5 People seem to be looking for something today, something beyond their material things which many...

Assessing 2 Projects Using Net Present Value

level of the discounting, making the discount level 15%. This means the same process is used but the factors are gained by divided...

Present Value and Discounting

In this case we have two accounts A and B, A is for one year and B is for two years. The first stage is to calculate the discount...

Starbucks; Core Competences and Value Chain Analysis

out the new format of a coffee bar. He gains a site in the down town area and the first modern format Starbucks opens. The experim...

The Value of Women's Studies

women as opposed to men. Women it seems are on the whole more interested in legislation involving the family and such issues as e...

Auditors' Value

Changes that were required as a result of audit findings were found to have "an overwhelmingly negative effect on preaudit net ear...

Japanese Values and Business Culture

means that the Japanese revere them greatly, and that they are important parts of current Japanese culture. Their cultural values...

Evangelium vitae/Nos. 1-78

and persuasive echo in the heart of every believer and non-believer alike," due to the way that the message of Christ fulfills and...

Net Present Value (NPV) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

more sensitive. To assess both these measures, which are both discounted cash flow measures we need to look at each and assess how...

Net Present Value (NPV) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

one tool, there are also others, such as international rate of return, this is an alternative measure, and for some this is a bett...

Reducing Prejudice

contemporary forms of prejudice" (Dovidio et al, 1999, pp. 101-105). Intergroup contact as a method of reducing prejudice ...

Amazon’s Value Chain

own premises. A similar model may be argued as existing with the marketplace sellers, thee goods are sold on the Amazon site, Amaz...

FedEx Case Study

and as they are in existence they also add costs to the value chain, but are necessary and as such they must be seen to actively a...

United Airlines' Value Chain

attention and of course operations is a leading factor in whether any organization achieves and retains success. Four other areas...

The Culture of the Special Court in Sierra Leone

culture, leading to an understanding of the enshrined values and expectations as well as resulting in outward symbols of that cult...

Self Awareness and Values in Literature

place once a week in his house, by a window in the study ... The subject was "The Meaning of Life. It was taught from experience ...

IT Value Assessment

but the ultimate cause of structural problems is that of organizational design. "Good people in a poorly designed organizational ...

Organizational Strategy Goal Achievement and the Value of HR Planning

a problem that can negatively impact productivity, team integration and departmental effectiveness (French, 1987). Low employee m...

Business and the Creation of Value

to be made up of push factors and pull factors. The pull factors may be seen in the attraction that new markets hold, such as new ...

Employee Selection, Recruitment, and Retention Strategic Value

follow them up with tools from the human relations school of management (Upenieks, 2003). The task of recruitment is complex, t...

The Elderly Value and the Topic of Ageism

by a factor of 11! Consequently, the elderly, who comprised only 1 in every 25 Americans (3.1 million) in 1900, made up 1 in 8 (33...

Literature Review on the Value of Mentoring

need mentors when someone she had known, who really had no one to talk to, died of AIDS at the age of 23. Had that girl a mentor a...

Juvenile Crime Approaches and Restorative Judgment Value

groups, prison reformers, and other activists" Restorative justice restores rather than punishes (Dzur, 2003)....

Self Help Texts and Benjamin Franklin's Values

life. Ben Franklin was similar in his approach: no focus on esoteric concepts but rather dedication to common sense approaches t...

A Comparison of Culture in Colored People by Henry L. Gates Jr. and Rain of Gold by Victor Villasenor

An 8 page essay analyzing the cultural distinctions that become readily apparent when reviewing these books. 6 sources....

Intertwining of Urban Schools and Culture

In ten pages negative and positive impacts of the intermingling of urban schools and cultural differences are examined. There are ...

A Passage to India by E.M. Forster and Culture Wars

In eleven pages Forster's novel is examined in terms of its cultural elements. There are no other sources cited....

Native American Cultural Changes

In five pages the increased U.S. immigration and the changes upon the culture of native Americans are examined. One source is lis...

U.S. and Liberalism's Emergence

In twelve pages this report discusses how liberalism emerged in the United States with a consideration of cultural and social dime...