Introduction When an organisation operates in a mature market, it experiences challenges of growth and profitability. Such organisations have products, which have reached their peak and lack any prospect for further growth. A mature market is a market that has achieved a state of equilibrium, insignificant growth, and innovation. Michael...
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Introduction The Coca-Cola Company commands a large market share of non-alcoholic beverage with its popular brands like Coca–Cola, Fanta, PowerAde, and diet coke; making it a model enterprise. In addition, its revenue exceeds 46 billion dollars every fiscal year. This paper is a review of the companyâs performance based on...
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Abstract Statement of Purpose In the analysis of financial statements to reveal information on the financial performance of organisations, the degree to which an organisation reflects and integrates financial management principles in its business is crucial. The paper presents three financial principles namely time value for money, cash flows are...
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Introduction Evaluating corporate performance is a process of great value and potential. Professional evaluation allows seeing how well a particular company is faring in a variety of fields, including its organizational, managerial capabilities, and output (LaMarco, 2018). The process is conducted mainly to understand whether a company is capable of...
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BJâs is a string of warehouse clubs. These clubs function mostly in the eastern states. The clubs operate through memberships only. Even though the annual revenues amount in billions of dollars, the membership fees constitute only a small percentage. Majority of these clubs are, on an average, 10,498 square metres...
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Introduction The reported financial statements of the company do not give an in-depth analysis of the financial health of the company. Therefore, it is necessary to carry out an in-depth analysis of the financial analysis of the financial statements to have a better view of the company. Further, the results...
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Pro â forma financial statements In this analysis, the Pro â form financial statements of the company will be prepared using the percentage of sales method. The first step when using this approach is to express the items in the financial statements as a percentage of the sales. The calculations...
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AMF The AutoritĂŠ des marchĂŠs financiers (AMF) is an institution that was set up in August 2003 to regulate the financial institutions in France. It protects investors by ensuring fair financial practices in the different companies. It is an important body due to the role it plays in integrated financial...
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Assessment of raising capital in emerging markets The choice of listing in a particular geographic location considers the âease and speed of the listing processâ (Bell, Crreira da Silva & Preimanis, 2006 p. 7). The emerging markets appear as a favorable destination because of the reforms that have been undertaken...
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Company Information Suntory Holdings Ltd is a food processing industry that deals with various products ranging from alcoholic beverages to non-alcoholic beverages, health foods, restaurants, food businesses, and flowers. The company is based in Japan with outlets in various countries. The companyâs corporate social responsibility (CSR) report was produced in...
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Executive Summary Westfarmers Limited is one of the leading companies in Australia and a major retailer in the country, headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. The company is regarded as the number one private employer in Australia, with a total of two hundred thousand employees across the country. The company realized...
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Introduction Gazprom is a global gas exporter producing 15% of the worldâs natural gas. The Russiansâ Federation owns 50.002% of the companyâs shares. The companyâs liquefied natural gas (LNG) sales âbetween 2005 and 2011 was 6.3 million tons in totalâ (Gazprom Today, para. 6). Apart from gas, the company produces...
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Introduction UK supermarket Industry The supermarket industry in the United Kingdom is dominated by four key players. These four players are Asda, Morrison, Sainsbury, and Tesco. Since the industry is dominated by the four firms, it shows that it is an oligopoly industry. An oligopoly industry is characterized by a...
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Executive Summary This report will concentrate on the general information about the business of âHealthy Glow Beauty Clinic,â and analyze mission statement and value proposition; in addition, it will focus on the strategies, objectives, cost control, business accounting system, and some steps to achieve three objectives of the company. General...
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Introduction Amazon.com firmly holds its position as the world’s premier marketplace. The company sells products from a diversity of manufacturers; it also manages a business in almost every existing industry. A new era in marketing history was started due to offering a broad audience the ability to shop from their...
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The Legal Form Used For Combining the Companies The notable occurrences during the Fiat and Chrysler takeover depict critical insights. The incidence evidently remains one of the most ferocious and hostile company takeover ever experienced in the U.S. Given the legal tussles that ensued between different parties of interest, the...
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Executive summary Best Foods Superstores has been vending groceries for over three decades and has always operated on a store policy that states that: Should a customer suffer an overcharge at the check out, he/she should receive a full refund equivalent to the price of the commodity and get the...
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Company Background Incorporation of Apple Inc. took place on 3 January 1977 (Reuters, 2013). The company engages in designing, manufacturing and marketing of media devices, desktop computers, and mobile digital music players. In addition, they sell accompanying softwares, peripherals, networking solutions and other applications (Reuters, 2013). Some of the products...
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Introduction In this essay, the author is going to take a look at the war between Qantas Airways Limited and Virgin Australia Holdings Limited. Both companies are key players in the aviation industry and dominate the Australian local market. An evaluation of their financial reports reveals that Virgin Australia Holdings...
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Abstract Harley-Davidson Motorcycle is among the worldâs largest manufacturers and traders of heavyweight motorcycles, as well as motorcycle parts, accessories, and related services. This is an analysis of the company. The research shows areas in which Harley-Davidson performs well and areas of weaknesses. Moreover, it also shows how such strengths...
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Sumatec: Vision and Mission Sumatec is a Malaysian-based company that aims to progressively and systematically endow itself with the ability to offer integrated services to industrial sector. The companyâs services include integrated engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) services. Thus, the main vision of Sumatec is to become a leading...
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Description of the general trends for cellular telephones and cellular telephone usage in Europe in 1995 European cellular industry was considered new technology in 1995 since penetration rate was still low recording as low as 5.0% compared to huge available customer base. A high level of penetration rate was only...
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Executive summary The General Motor Sports Inc. score of 34 points places the company within the 26 to 45 points range. This maturity level is actually defined as the basic enterprise risk management practice in position. Given that the implementation of the GMS ERM framework has only been developed and...
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Abstract Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Company is one of the largest motorcycle manufacturer and trader in the world. It operates under Harley-Davidson Inc. The parent company also has financial services for its dealers and resellers. The research explores how Harley-Davidson can use the process of reengineering to implement changes for productivity and...
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The merger between Comcast and NBC Universal derives evident advantages. The latter will get an additional advantage of US$ 800,000 as a voluntary nonrefundable fee being payment by Comcast (Dortch, 2010). A number of reasons have prompted this merger. The combined efforts of Comcast and NBCU provide the power of...
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Al Futtaim Group and Galadari Group are not only among the financial giants in Australia but in the Asian region, as well. The key focus in this paper will be the analysis of the adopted business model or strategy of each of the company. In preparing financial statements, it is...
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The firmâs management is responsible for adding value or maximizing value of the shareholders, thus they must make sure that the firm makes higher earnings by increasing the value per share that is Earnings per Share. The firm should also pay dividends to owners, and make sure that they increase...
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Introduction This research paper seeks to relay a detailed discussion of financial issues of Blackberry- a Company based in Canada. Blackberry is a Canadian based company that was founded in 1984 by a twenty three year old college drop out named Lazaridis and his partner Doug Fregin (Livingston 2008, pp....
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Cash flow hedges The company engages in a number of hedges with the aim of reducing the adverse effects of cash flows in the future. The hedges help in locking into a fixed rate of currency exchange for future transactions. The cash flow hedges include the following: Interest rates swaps....
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Background Dillardâs, Inc is one of the largest home furnishing and apparel retailers in the country; the firm was instituted by William T. Dillard in 1938, and incorporated in 1964 in Delaware (Investor.shareholder.com, 2008). This year, 2011, the company has been operating 308 and 14 stores and clearance centers respectively...
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Introduction McDonalds is an American fast food chain of restaurants established worldwide. The chain comprises of over 30000 restaurants locally with an international clientele of over 52 million individuals. This is the leading food merchant globally and has made itself part of American lifestyle. For the sustenance of this achievement,...
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Introduction Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity Authority was incorporated in 1998 and its operations entail implementing government policies within the electricity and water sector. The firm supplies water and electricity to a population of approximately 1.4 million inhabitants in Abu Dhabi emirate (âAbu Dhabi Water & Electricity Companyâ Para. 2)....
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There is much concern with developing countries in terms of globalization and its role in deploying inequality. At this point, we will have to make the point against joining the WTO: globalization poses developing countries under the pressure of increased income inequality leading to failure of establishing stable currency exchange....
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Market overview and company operations Target Corporation is one of the leaders in retail industry who operate within the United States market. The US market is the largest in the world though it can be considered to be saturated and mature in regard to retailing activities (Brigham & Houstonm, 2009,...
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Saputo Company was founded in 1954 and is based in Montreal, Canada. The company deals with the production and sale of an extensive variety of dairy products. The company is ranked the twelfth largest company among companies that process dairy products. It is the largest dairy processor in Canada. The...
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Management of asset-liability and implementation of the organization’s overall financial plans are the main duties of the financial analyst of the company. The organization mythical High Technology (“HTC”) is a well-known manufacturer of electronic constituents, and also the organizations services a worldwide marketplace. At the same time this particular company...
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Executive summary This paper seeks to compare the financial ratios of two companies namely-Qantas Airways Limited (QA) and Virgin Australia Holdings (VAH). Looking at the profitability ratios it is apparent that QA is performing way better than VAH. Ratio analysis is a very important tool that can be used to...
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Companyâs Overview Glencore International is the company responsible for starting Century Aluminum Company in 1955 (Century Aluminum, 2012). Glencore International was in need of a company that would act as a holding for its aluminum assets since Glencore International was involved in aluminum products. Century Aluminum Company was therefore the...
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Company Profile Apple Inc. was incorporated by Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs in 1977. The company was incorporated with a total net worth of US$250,000. The company has successfully grown to become the modern day Apple Inc. employing over 60,000 people globally and a sales volume of $65 billion as...
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Introduction Croda International Plc. Company is a holding firm to a group of companies that produces a wide range of chemicals. These companies supply manufacturing products such as personal care, plastics, food processing, fire prevention products, and pharmaceuticals (Hans Zweifel, 2006). They provide line chemicals for the health care, personal...
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Introduction Business Ethics is one of the most important aspects about businesses that help to influence the performance of the products in the market; it is the application of business ethics that ensures that the perceptions of the consumers towards the products of an organization are positive. Business ethics not...
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Introduction Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation (ABTF) is a charitable organization based in Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, America, Europe, and other parts of the world. It was founded by Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud who is a member of the Saudi royal family. The organization deals will numerous charitable issues depending on...
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History and Background Just for Feet Inc. was established by Harold Ruttenberg in the United States after escaping the political and economic troubles in South Africa in 1976. Ruttenberg was a thriving entrepreneur given that he owned ventures before the emergence of the political and economic instability in South Africa...
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Nike Swot Analysis Strengths Nike is a global company engaged in the design, development, marketing and distribution of athletic footwear and equipment. Other products include apparel and accessories. The headquarters of the company is in Beaverton, Oregon. It has a workforce of 38,000 people on average. It operates mainly in...
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Introduction Toshiba Corporation, incorporated in Tokyo, Japan, is a multinational company. The company manufactures and trades in electronic equipment, power systems, household appliances, information and communication equipment, and internet services. The company is organized in to several divisions and subsidiaries. These are Digital Product Group, Electronic Devices & Components Group,...
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Background Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) operates globally in health care sector and its main task involves R&D, production, as well as sales of produced products (Johnson & Johnson, 2012). To achieve its goals the firm has divided its business activities into three divisions: Medical Devices and Diagnostics, Pharmaceutical, and the...
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Executive Summary The analysis of the financial statements helps in trend relationship between internal users and external users in a company. It helps in evaluating solvency, profitability and profitability. The most common methods used for analysis are, ration analysis, common-size statements and trend analysis (Smith 67). The financial statement gives...
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Introduction Pepsi and Coca Cola are two international giants and are in to healthy competition since decades. Both are the manufacturers of carbonated soft drink. Pepsi was created in 1898 and was introduced in the market as Bradâs Drink. Later, it was renamed as Pepsi-cola then renamed again in 1961...
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Introduction This piece of work is an analysis of Krispy Kreme Company. The Company, incorporated in the United States, produced food products majorly doughnuts. Like every Company, Krispy Kreme had a well planned out future and the only thing standing between it and success was time. According to the Companyâs...
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Understanding the Origin of Apple’s Success The main reason behind Apple’s success can be connected to the strategy employed by Job’s wherein he hired and surrounded himself with brilliant individuals who collectively helped to design products that were not only aesthetically pleasing but had a simple user friendly software that...
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Executive summary The paper highlights FedEx and the ways of operation the company adopted. The company had strategies that were aimed and surviving in the global market. The paper analyzes the logistics and transportation industry. This is the industry where FedEx operates. The paper analyzes the industry with the aid...
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Introduction In the modern-day business environment, organizations are not anticipated to only engage in profitable activities. Rather, they should channel part of their efforts to make sure that they are corporately socially responsible. Carroll (1998) informs, âThe goal of CSR is to embrace responsibility for the company’s actions and encourage...
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Executive Summary Pfizer Companyâs financial statement ratios and credit ratings will convince the bank loan managers of the companyâs ability to pay the companyâs maturing bank loan installments on time. Pfizer Company focuses on selling pharmaceutical products. The research focuses on Pfizerâs liquidity ratios as indicators of Pfizerâs financial health....
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Executive summary This paper carries out a comparison of financial performance of two companies in the same industry. The analysis uses financial data for Premier Investment Limited and David Jones Limited for a two-year period that is, from 2010 to 2011. The study concentrates on the background of the companies...
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Analysis of Present Situation Price, Product, Promotion, and Quantity The growth of the hotel is attributed to the cheap prices they charge their customer and the number of sales they make monthly. The hotel offers various products and facilities. Application of the promotional strategies varies from one organization to another...
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The Hershey Company is a leading international American manufacturer of chocolate and other sugar confectionery products like mint, gum and refreshment products. The firm generates most of its operational capital from the sale of its products both in the local and international markets. Internationally, the firm is a stronghold in...
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Executive Summary This report summarises the internationalisation strategy for Wi Yu Motors (an automotive company based in China). It outlines the country of choice in Europe and proceeds to assess the competitiveness of the automotive industry in the UK. It outlines how the company can deal with the institutional and...
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Background British American Tobacco Plc (BAT) has established 45 factories in around 39 nations, these factories engage in production, supply and trade of the tobacco products. BAT provides cigarettes, cigars, roll-your-own, pipe tobacco as well as smokeless snus goods under the Kent, Pall Mall, Kool, Dunhill, Viceroy, Vogue, Lucky Strike,...
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Introduction PepsiCo is a global company with a total of 22 brands, which generate at least $1,000 million each as retail income for one year. The firm makes hundreds of foods as well as beverages which have well respected household names globally. PepsiCo unites people through their unique dedication to...
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Introduction The purchase of shares of any company represents ownership of that company. Therefore, it is fundamental for any individual, to have reliable information of a company before purchasing its shares. In addition to having this knowledge, other critical issues such as the financial the past and present financial position...
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Amazon.com is an online retail company that is based in the United States. It is a multinational company and the worldâs largest online retailer. Amazon operates different websites for different countries and has presence in North America, Europe and Asia. The company offers a wide range of products to its...
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Abstract This paper is an analysis of Greggsâ financial data of 2010 consisting two years, 2009 and 2010. The analysis compares the two years using profitability, liquidity, financial gearing, and efficiency ratios. Some graphs will be used for comparability purposes. The results are interpreted in comparison to ideal situations and...
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Introduction BP PLC is an international gas and oil company incorporated in the UK with its headquarters in London. The company majors in the refining of petroleum products. BP corporation internationalized its operations in other 80 countries across the world while maintain provision of high quality products and services to...
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Executive Summary The report represents an analysis of the performance of Billabong International Company, a clothing company that has been in existence since 1973 in Australia. The company has been listed and trading its securities in the Australian Securities Exchange since august 2000. The report analysis the financial reports of...
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Introduction Hospitality leisure and tourism are closely interrelated. In many instances, anybody spending his leisure time would opt to tour a restaurant that offers hospitality services. Hospitality is popularly referred to as a friendly reception between guest and host (stranger). In the hospitality industry, it is a relationship created between...
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A financial market refers to a market in which individuals and entities trade financial commodities at a value. Financial markets can either be categorised as a general market or specialized market. In a general market, there are several commodities traded while in a specialized market, only one specific commodity is...
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It is believed that Nike Inc. which has been in operation since the 1960s is a valued company whose stock share has remained above $100 since early January this year. With the ongoing European Football Championships and Olympics, the company expects to increase its sales having spent a lot in...
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Introduction Olympus Product is an electronics company established in the year 1919 with a sole objective of manufacture and sales of electronics and related product. The major items of trade the company engages in are electronic equipment like cameras, tape recorders, optical pins among many others. The company is well...
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Summary The company background Emaar is one of the most successful businesses ventures in the United Emirates corporate landscape. The company is home to investors providing a friendly business environment for future opportunities to settle on after making sound financial decisions. Emaar is located in the United Arab Emirates in...
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Cost and Revenue Assumptions Financial documents are extremely valuable in a business setting due to its various applications. However, the business management team must establish the most appropriate assumptions, which will form the basis for preparation of such documents. Financial assumptions enable the management team to forecast the future costs...
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Abstract This paper is written to study the internal control of a small company and analyze its weaknesses and strengths. The Company that we are going to analyze is a Construction company called Al-Karnak contracting company. We choose this company because it does not do huge projects but up to...
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As informed, Pampers Health Spa (PHS), located 10 miles from Birmingham city, is engaged in the luxury spa and hotel business. Apart from two hotel spas, there are no other stern competitors within the vicinity. PHS operates 48 weeks in a year and although it has the capacity to accommodate...
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Introduction Any form of business organization needs financial resources to execute various activities undertaken. Such entities require funds for diverse reasons, including financing day-to-day operations, investing in new lines of business, supporting current expansion and future growth strategies among others. As such, organizations should clearly identify the purpose of finance....
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Wethaq insurance company got established in 2000, it was the first national Takaful Company in Kuwait. Its establishment raised a serious concern in many sectors of Kuwait economy because the company offered insurance premiums that complied with the Islamic sharia laws according to (Kettell, 2010, p. 98). Takaful is an...
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Executive summary Woolworth Limited and WESFARMERS Limited are two companies that deal in business from different areas. They have operated business for a long period thus gaining better experience in business spheres. They show great differences in their business operation strategies, which are quite appealing to study. The objective of...
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Executive summary Rolls Royce and BAE are some of the most profitable defense companies in the UK. Rolls Royce is the second largest manufacturer of integrated power systems in the world. The company is well known for its innovative capability in the production and design of competitive aero-engines and car...
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Summary The initial name of Apple, Inc. was Apple Computer and it was created on April 1, 1976, by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. The company was incorporated on January 3, 1977, in Cupertino, California. Initially, the company was engaged in the manufacture of personal computers. In the year 1985,...
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The company overview Basically, Stanley Works got instituted by Stanley Fredrick in fiscal 1843 and was integrated the financial year 1852. Stanley Works completed its merger with Black and Decker Corporation in March 2010. Black and Decker are universally recognized for their dominant product appellations and their higher repute for...
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Background Saudi Telecom Group (STC) is a telecommunications firm based in Saudi Arabia that provides Internet, mobile, and landline services. The telecommunication company offers integrated broadband, fixed, and mobile communications services to over 142 million customers in 10 markets as well as in Saudi Arabia. The firm started its business...
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Abstract This paper demonstrates the use of real financial data in financial analysis. The objective is to carry out a broad financial analysis for an actual company. It explores the various techniques and tools used for financial analysis. In the analysis, we use financial data for Nokia Corporation for five...
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Introduction Tullow Oil Plc explores, develops, and produces gas and oil properties in Europe, South America, Africa, and South Asia; it has about 100 licenses on exploration as well as production in 22 nations (Financeyahoo.com, 2011). The firmâs primary assets include Odum, Teak, Jubilee, Enyenra, and Tweneboa fields in Ghana...
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Introduction The environment surrounding the impending deal between Media Generalâs newspapers and Berkshire Hathaway, a company that is associated with renowned American investor Warren Buffet, presents an intriguing financial scenario. Although Warren Buffet has prior investments in the newspaper industry, the decision to acquire 63 newspapers from Media General in...
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Introduction The global real estate market has been experiencing low-interest rates. In 2014, the real estate in Dubai experienced a leveling off during the months of summer. The residential sector has been experiencing recovery over the past 18 years; however, the recovery has slowed (Abdelgalil & Bakheet, 2007). This has...
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Abstract The analysis of financial data plays an important role in the management of organizations. This is because through analysis of various business sectors, competitors and performance a company can plan for the future. In an analysis of financial data, financial ratios play a crucial role in understanding the implications...
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History of the company Research In Motion (RIM) was established in 1984 by two engineering students. The two had a vision of coming up with a company that would give solution to numerous challenges encountered in mobile communications industry. The company aimed at developing software and hardware to serve the...
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Introduction This report tends to analyze two organizations working in different industries. The purpose of this report is to conduct a ratio analysis of the two companies, and evaluate which of them is in a better and more stable financial position. For this purpose, the report focuses on several profitability,...
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Executive Summary This report comprises an analytical study done on the financial statements of two companies, Premier Investments Ltd and David Jones Ltd. The first part comprises an introduction giving the background of the two companies to be analyzed. The next part is an analysis of both companies, which comprises...
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Background information Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak established Apple Inc. in 1997. It was formerly known as Apple Computer, Inc., before diversifying its operations and adopting the name Apple Inc. The company was later incorporated in California on January 3, 1977. The few years that followed saw a slow growth...
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Ford Motor Company is an automobile manufacturer based in the US with subsidiary plants dispersed in other parts of the world. The company was founded by Henry Ford credited for the mass production of automobiles before the turn of the century. It was incorporated in 1948 and converted to a...
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Capital structure Recommendation Competition Bikes, Inc has an opportunity to expand its operations in Canada and thus it is better to evaluate Competition Bikesâ financial position and ensure that the firm is using the best option to fund the proposed expansion. The firm has six options available to deal with...
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Brief History of the Company Wal-Martâs first store was opened in 1962 in Rogers, Arkansas (âWal-Martâs 2012 Annual Reportâ 7). Profitability of the store led to the establishment of other stores. The storesâ services have been elaborated giving its customers excellent shopping experiences. The storesâ focus on customer satisfaction through...
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Executive Summary Business Description National Cement Company PSC (NCC) is a cement manufacturing plant situated in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and currently listed on the Dubai Financial Market. NCC started operations on 10 April 1968 under the directive and supervision of its founding members. The publicly traded entity synthesizes and...
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Executive Summary This report focused on the purposes, effects, and prospects for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). It shows that the FDIC led to a stable banking industry until 1980s. While opponents want FDIC eliminated because of several bank failures, this report established the agency should be reformed instead...
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Background of the company The paper analyzes Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA). The company was established in 2005. The headquarters of the company is in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The company is owned by the government and the shares of the company are listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange...
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Executive Summary Noble Ketchup Manufacturing Company, which is a partnership business specializing in the manufacture of ketchup sauce in UAE. The business is co-owned by Parmenas and Cynthia. The companyâs objectives include improvement of inventory turnover by at least 12% in the first year of operation, and to maintain high...
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Executive Summary Abu Dhabi Ship Building is a shipbuilding company that appears to have been experiencing significant financial difficulties in the year 2014. The difficulties are mostly exhibited by the profitability ratios, even though other performance factors have been decreasing as well. The company underperformed in the terms of efficiency,...
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The share buyback program and special dividends Since the year 2004, InterContinental Hotels Group initiated a share buyback program and special dividends. In the fiscal year, the company successfully executed its $500 million share buyback program while $750 million was returned to shareholders through special dividend (InterContinental Hotels Group PLC...
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HR Strategy and Business Strategy Kellogg company is the leading global manufacturer of cereal and other so-called convenience goods (such as cookies, waffles, pastries, crackers, bars, and other snacks). The organisation operates in more than 180 counties and holds a Royal Warrant from Elizabeth II in the UK (Galbraith, 2014)....
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Background of the company Deere & Company was established in 1837. The company has experienced a significant amount of growth, development, and expansion since its formation. Deere & Company is currently a public company that is based in America. It trades on the New York Stock Exchange with the ticker...
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Executive Summary Toyota is a major player in the automotive industry, but it still sources for auto parts to manufacture its cars. Changes in the demand for Toyota’s cars affect the demand and supply decisions of the auto parts used in the company. The auto parts companies should consider the...
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Industry Information and Rationale Locating an area to invest in presupposes making a very tough choice between rather promising options. Moreover, with the recent series of technological breakthroughs, which created a variety of opportunities for a range of industries to advance impressively, identifying the most promising area for investment has...
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A Snapshot of Starbucks today Starbucks is a global brand that and operates limited-services cafes in more than 67 countries. The company operates more than 22,000 restaurants and employs more than 300,000 workers across its branches. Starbucks mainly specializes in retail and marketing coffee and other related products. It offers...
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