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Leaders and Their Failures

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

The Practice of Corporate Governance at British Petroleum (BP)

British Petroleum, which now incorporates Amaco, is highly active within the energy sector, specifically the oil industry. The wri...

Market Issues

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

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...

Capital Raising Options

modern portfolio theory is in the way it allows for specific and systematic risks in the returns expected by an investor (lton, et...

Taxation Effects on Capital Structure and Dividend Policy

first preferred, then common. The claim that shareholders maintain is that which can be fulfilled by the combination of free cash...

Power of Shareholders and Removing Board Directors

the legitimacy of directorial power rests" (Bebchuk, 2004). In theory, if directors fail to serve shareholders, or appear to lack...

English Company Law, Winding Up Orders and Preference Shares

of the classes rights are constructed at the initial creation of that class. The main rights here are the dividend and also the re...

Employee and Shareholder Differences' Resolution

that the use of employee stock options or share ownership schemes is a way of bridging this gap and creating shareowners out of em...

Auditor Responsibility and Detection of Fraud

believes this implied that all was well wit the stock. Just as with any other profession is is possible for auditors to be held ...

Corporate Identity and Image

The corporate identity is an element that the company does have more direct control over. This is the way in which a company tells...

Retirement Tax Planning

series of non-qualifying redemptions cannot culminate in "distributions not substantially disproportionate to the shareholder" Che...

Case Study of Balfour Wimpey Builders

need to look at the way this may occur, It is argued hat in any organisation the decision will usually be made by those who are ma...

United Kingdom's Marks and Spencer and Public Relations

UK, and felt by companies such as Marks and Spencer. In effect the market that Marks and Spencer sold to had disappeared....

Cisco Financial Analysis

Cisco we get the following. Gross profit 2001 2002 2003 2004 Revenue 22,293 18,915 18,878 22,045 Cost of goods sold 11,221 6,902 ...

Class Rights Variation and Corporate Control

example, preference shareholders will still usually have the rights to attend meetings, even where voting rights are not held. Thi...

Cerner's Damage Control

and seek to make it easier for employees to balance the two. Cerner has not grown to a $404.5 million size by being...

Corporate Governance and Maximizing Shareholder Wealth

In twelve pages this paper discusses organizational management and how to maximize shareholder growth through corporate governance...

Agritope, Inc. Financial Analysis

In nine pages Agritope is examined in a financial analysis that considers shareholder equity returns, asset returns, interest cove...

Telecommunications' Mergers and the Creation of Shareholder Wealth

In forty pages this paper assesses if telecommunications' mergers and acquisitions generate shareholder wealth. Twenty two source...

Shareholder Earnings and Executive Stock Options Effects

In sixteen pages shareholder earnings are discussed within the context of executive stock options effects including dilution and o...

SAP's Focus and Attitude

In five pages this German Internet corporation is examined in terms of maximization for shareholder and corporate governance. Eig...

Fiduciary Duties Within Australian Law

This paper examines the case of Brunninghausen vs. Glavanics (1999), and its impact on Australian laws pertaining to a company dir...

Shareholder and Business Imposition of Government Regulations

In five pages this paper examines how businesses are regulated by the government in matters considering the wealth of shareholders...

Case Study of Ryka

on the shoes and also may expect the regular mailing that they send out to over 4,000 fitness professionals up to six times a year...

Corporate Responsibility and the Rights of Shareholders

In ten pages this paper features a fictitious company in a consideration of the rights of shareholders and corporate responsibilit...

Financial Analysis of Motorola

In eight pages this Motorola financial analysis includes shareholder equity returns, asset returns, interest coverage, debt to equ...

Close or General Corporations, Which is Best For You?

Two types of corporations which the student may encounter are close and general corporations. There are advantages and disadvantag...

Corporate Lawsuits Brought by Shareholders

In five pages this paper assesses whether or not the corporate lawsuits initiated by shareholders are valid or frivolous and how c...

Financial Analysis of IBM

With all the amazing growth in the stock market in the decade of the 1990s, IBM surprisingly has taken very little advantage from...