... ST LOUIS, MO • GEORGE HERBERT WALKER SCHOOL OF BUSINESS & T ECHNOLOGY • BUSINESS DEPARTMENT BASIC FINANCE FOR MANAGERS BUSN5200 SU 2015 Section 07 3 Credits 06/01/2015 to 07/31/2015 Modified 05/20/2015 MEETING TIMES Thursday, 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM, Westport Campus CONTACT INFORMATION Mike Boland Email: michaelboland57@webster.edu (mailto:michaelboland57@webster.edu) Phone: 6362363636 DESCRIPTION Managers and human resources management professionals must be able to understand financial information contained in financial statements and reports. Line managers must be able to understand financial information contained in financial statements and reports in order to evaluate their unit's financial performance, to communicate clearly with other managers, and to apply financial information when making decisions. Human resources management professionals must understand financial statements and principles if they are to effectively assist line managers and be strategic partners with other business functions. This course will focus on the interpretation and use of basic financial information by nonfinancial managers, not on the production of financial statements and reports. (FINC 5000 cannot be substituted for BUSN 5200.) Requisites None OBJECTIVES OUTCOMES Outcome Expectation Students have a basic familiarity with the field of finance and an understanding of the financial goal of a business, and they have an appreciation for the ethical considerations inherent in financial ...
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...Management 301 Ownership 2A California Articles of Incorporation (Close Corporation) ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION I. The name of this corporation is (NAME OF CORPORATION) II. The purpose of the corporation is to engage in any lawful act or activity for which a corporation may be organized under the GENERAL CORPORATION LAW of California other than the banking business, the trust company business or the practice of a profession permitted to be incorporated by the California Corporations Code. III. The name and address in the State of California of this corporation's initial agent for service of process is: Name ................................................................................................................................................................................................... STREET Address (DO NOT USE POST OFFICE BOX) City _________ State CALIFORNIA Zip _________ IV. This corporation is authorized to issue only one class of shares of stock; and the total number of shares which this corporation is authorized to issue is _______________. V. This corporation is a CLOSE CORPORATION. All of the corporation's issued shares of stock, of all classes, shall be held of record by not more than _________ persons. (Signature of Incorporator) (Typed Name of Incorporator), Incorporator INSTRUCTIONS: To incorporate utilizing the attached form, it will be necessary for you to complete the form with the required information. The information must be...
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...Contents Preface Chapter 1: Introduction ♦ Scheduling a Golf League Chapter 2: An Introduction to Linear Programming ♦ Workload Balancing ♦ Production Strategy ♦ Hart Venture Capital Chapter 3: Linear Programming: Sensitivity Analysis and Interpretation of Solution ♦ Product Mix ♦ Investment Strategy ♦ Truck Leasing Strategy Chapter 4: Linear Programming Applications in Marketing, Finance and Operations Management ♦ Planning an Advertising Campaign ♦ Phoenix Computer ♦ Textile Mill Scheduling ♦ Workforce Scheduling ♦ Duke Energy Coal Allocation Chapter 6: Distribution and Network Models ♦ Solution Plus ♦ Distribution Systems Design Chapter 7: Integer Linear Programming ♦ Textbook Publishing ♦ Yeager National Bank ♦ Production Scheduling with Changeover Costs Chapter 8: Nonlinear Optimization Models ♦ Portfolio Optimization with Transaction Costs Chapter 9: Project Scheduling: PERT/CPM ♦ R.C. Coleman Chapter 10: Inventory Models ♦ Wagner Fabricating Company ♦ River City Fire Department Chapter 11: Waiting Line Models ♦ Regional Airlines ♦ Office Equipment, Inc. Chapter 12: Simulation ♦ Tri-State Corporation ♦ Harbor Dunes Golf Course ♦ County Beverage Drive-Thru Chapter 13: Decision Analysis ♦ Property Purchase Strategy ♦ Lawsuit Defense Strategy Chapter 14: Multicriteria Decision Problems ♦ EZ Trailers, Inc. Chapter 15: Forecasting ♦ Forecasting Sales ♦ Forecasting Lost Sales Chapter 16: Markov Processes ♦ Dealer’s Absorbing State Probabilities in Black Jack Chapter 21: Dynamic Programming...
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...CHAPTER 9 PROJECT FINANCE AND CONTRACT PRICING In the previous chapters, techniques for project planning, scheduling, resources management, and time-cost trade off have been introduced. This chapter will deal with project cash flow to predict the actual flow of money during the contract duration. Also, this chapter will introduce the means for finalizing a contract price. A project's cash flow is basically the difference between the project's income and its expense. The difference between a company's total income and its total expense over a period of time is the company cash flow. 9.1 Contract Cash Flow At the project level, a project’s cash flow is the difference between the project’s expense and income. At the construction company level, the difference between company’s total expense and its total income over a period of time is the company’s cash flow. Cash flow = Cash in – Cash out = Income - Expense Forecasting cash flow is necessary for a construction company for the following reasons: To ensure that sufficient cash is available to meet the demands. It shows the contractor the maximum amount of cash required and when it will be required. Thus, the contractor can made arrangements to secure the required cash. It provides a reliable indicator to lending institutions that loans made can be repaid according to an agreed program. It ensures that cash resources are fully utilized to the benefit of the owner and investors in the company. Construction Management 182 ...
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...INTRODUCTION TO THE CORPORATE ANNUAL REPORT: A BUSINESS APPLICATION 2cd edition Complete the following before you submit your assignment. This step is required to validate your compliance with sections 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act. 1. Remove the front cover of the workbook and identify: o Name: Kent Boysen . o Term: Summer 1 2009 . o Company: Fastenal Company . o Instructor: Dr. Donny Bagwell . 2. Print out your completed electronic template. 3. Attach the following: • This front cover (completed) • Electronic solution template • Company annual report Chapter 1 - Introduction |Chapter 1: Select a Company and Gather Documents—Question 1 | |Fill in the page numbers on the annual report where the following are located. | |Required information for this workbook project. |Page No. |Required information for this workbook project. |Page No. | |Financial Highlights (Not absolutely necessary, |6-7 |Statement of Cash Flows |35 | |but very common in annual reports.) | ...
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...ORGANIZATION STUDY REPORT ON CENTRAL PRODUCTS DAIRY ALAPPUZHA [pic] An Organization study Report submitted to Mahatma Gandhi University for the partial fulfillment of the Award of Master of Business Administration Submitted By SHARON JOSE (Reg No: 40134) Under the Supervision of PRIYA SUNIL Associate Professor MBA [pic] DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES Caarmel Engineering College JUNE 2013 CERTIFICATE This is to certify that this report entitled “AN ORGANIZATION STUDY REPORT ON CENTRAL PRODUCTS DAIRY ALAPPUZHA” is a bonafide record carried out independently by Ms SHARON JOSE under the supervision and guidance of PRIYA SUNIL and submitted in partial fulfillment for the award of the degree of MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMNISTRATION of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. Place: Miss. Priya Sunil Date: (Associate Professor) Dr. Selvadas M J Mr. Mathew Kurian (Director of MBA) (HOD of M.B.A) DECLARATION. I, the under signed, hereby declare that the Project Report entitled “AN ORGANISATIONAL STUDY AT CENTRAL PRODUCTS DAIRY, ALAPPUZHA”. Written and submitted by me, under the guidance of Mrs...
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...Business Strategy Analysis: McDonald’s Corporation is the world’s largest fast-food chain in the restaurant industry, serving on average 69 million customers a day. Their stores are corporate or franchised owned, with franchising being highly beneficial to their success by producing 32% of their total revenue. McDonald’s is in a highly competitive industry with market saturation because of low barriers to enter. The industry competes on price, quality, and service. McDonald’s faces competition with full-service restaurants and fast-food restaurants in the area. Their main competitors are Burger King, YUM! Brands, and Wendy’s International. The industry has faced scrutiny on the quality of their products because of a more health concise society. McDonald’s strategy for success is based off of cost efficiency, product development, and marketing and promotions. These factors help form the strong brand that McDonald’s is today. Since their establishment with Ray Kroc, they have focused on driving their success from the 3-legged stool principal representing: McDonald’s employees, the owner/operators, and their suppliers. The stool needs all three to have a good balance in order to function, without either one of the legs success cannot be achieved. All three of them work together to create new products, to reduce costs, and to achieve outstanding customer service. There is commitment in helping all three legs of the stool to succeed. The suppliers play a key role by providing high...
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...Workbook for NISM-Series-VIII: Equity Derivatives Certification Examination National Institute of Securities Markets www.nism.ac.in 1 This workbook has been developed to assist candidates in preparing for the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) NISM-Series-VIII: Equity Derivatives Certification Examination (NISM-Series-VIII: ED Examination). Workbook Version: September 2012 Published by: National Institute of Securities Markets © National Institute of Securities Markets, 2012 Plot 82, Sector 17, Vashi Navi Mumbai – 400 703, India All rights reserved. Reproduction of this publication in any form without prior permission of the publishers is strictly prohibited. 2 Disclaimer The contents of this publication do not necessarily constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favouring by the National Institute of Securities Market (NISM) or the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). This publication is meant for general reading and educational purpose only. It is not meant to serve as guide for investment. The views and opinions and statements of authors or publishers expressed herein do not constitute a personal recommendation or suggestion for any specific need of an Individual. It shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes. The statements/explanations/concepts are of general nature and may not have taken into account the particular objective/ move/ aim/ need/ circumstances of individual user/ reader/ organization/...
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...Workbook for NISM-Series-VIII: Equity Derivatives Certification Examination National Institute of Securities Markets www.nism.ac.in 1 This workbook has been developed to assist candidates in preparing for the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) NISM-Series-VIII: Equity Derivatives Certification Examination (NISM-Series-VIII: ED Examination). Workbook Version: April 2014 Published by: National Institute of Securities Markets © National Institute of Securities Markets, 2012 Plot 82, Sector 17, Vashi Navi Mumbai – 400 703, India All rights reserved. Reproduction of this publication in any form without prior permission of the publishers is strictly prohibited. 2 Disclaimer The contents of this publication do not necessarily constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favouring by the National Institute of Securities Market (NISM) or the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). This publication is meant for general reading and educational purpose only. It is not meant to serve as guide for investment. The views and opinions and statements of authors or publishers expressed herein do not constitute a personal recommendation or suggestion for any specific need of an Individual. It shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes. The statements/explanations/concepts are of general nature and may not have taken into account the particular objective/ move/ aim/ need/ circumstances of individual user/...
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...Content Introduction 2 Chapter 1: Theoretical aspect of venture financing of innovational projects 5 1.1 The economic essence of venture financing of innovational projects 5 1.2 Main Stages of Venture Financing 11 1.3 The organization of the process of venture financing of innovational projects 14 Chapter 2: Venture financing abroad and its development in Russia 23 2.1. Experience of developed countries in the field of venture financing 23 2.2. Current situation and peculiarities of the development of venture capital industry in Russia 28 2.3 The role of state in the system of Russian venture financing 34 Chapter 3: Analysis of venture financing company and recommendations for it development on the example of JSC "Solar-Optic" 45 3.1. Analysis of key financial and economic indicators of JSC "Solar-Optic Ltd" 45 3.2. Analysis of the process of financing of Innovation Company of JSC "Solar-Optic” 55 3.3. Analysis of the sources of funding and recommendations for attraction of potential investor 62 Conclusion 71 Used Material 76 Appendixes 80 Introduction Diversification of the economy, and shift from primary industries to high-tech industry, is not only one of the major challenges facing the Russian economy at that moment, but also largely depends on the pace of development of technology-based entrepreneurship. World experience shows that small and medium-sized innovative companies as economic actors most motivated and flexible in achieving output...
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...Have the Continuous Improvement (Cl) efforts at Absa Bank’s Horizon Medium Business Banking unit, in the Gauteng West region successfully addressed the key concepts of Continuous Improvement as set out by Trollip, 2008? By Sinqobile Khobotho Ndlovu {20625261} Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters in Business Administration At the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) Business School Research Supervisor: Mr. Bux Heather November 2008 Page 1 of 112 Declaration “I, Sinqobile K Ndlovu, declare that: • This work has not been previously accepted in substance for any degree and is not being concurrently submitted in candidature for any degree. • This dissertation is being submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters in Business Administration. • The dissertation is the result of my independent work/investigation, except where otherwise stated. Other sources are acknowledged by referencing and a reference list is attached. • I hereby give consent for my dissertation, if accepted, to be available for photocopying and for loan, and for the title and summary to be made available to outside organizations.” Signed: …………………. Date: 20 December 2008 Page 2 of 112 Abstract Success in today’s highly competitive financial sector requires an organization to have a sustainable competitive advantage that would distinguish it from the rest. Products...
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...Healthcare Risk Control Risk and Quality Management Strategies 4 Executive Summary VOLUME 2 July 2009 Key Recommendations Assess current activities in risk management and quality improvement to evaluate their effectiveness in addressing overlap. Establish a structure to ensure that patient care activities are addressed in a coordinated manner involving risk management and quality improvement functions. Seek legal counsel to ensure that the structure for risk management and quality improvement activities maximizes legal protections granted by state and federal statutes while allowing for the flow of information. Align risk management and quality improvement plans with the strategic goals of the organization. Educate stakeholders on the role of risk management and quality improvement functions. Design systems to coordinate and streamline data collection, analysis, monitoring, and evaluation. Risk Management, Quality Improvement, and Patient Safety In the past, the risk management and quality improvement functions often operated separately in healthcare organizations and individuals responsible for each function had different lines of reporting—an organizational structure that further divided risk management and quality improvement. Today, risk management and quality improvement efforts in healthcare organizations are rallying behind patient safety and finding ways to work together more effectively and efficiently to ensure that their organizations deliver...
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...Companies ©Daffodil International University Library Page i A Comparative Analysis of Real Estate Companies in Bangladesh: A Study on Advanced Development Technologies Ltd and Other Leading Companies Prepared For Mr. Mohammad Masum Iqbal Assistant Professor Department of Business Administration Daffodil International University Prepared by, S. M. Sourav Batch: 22th ID # 091-11-675 Major in Marketing Program: BBA Faculty of Business & Economics Daffodil International University Date of Submission: 15th December, 2012. ©Daffodil International University Library Page ii Daffodil international universit Letter of Transmittal 15th December, 2012. To, Mr. Mohammad Masum Iqbal Assistant Professor Department of Business Administration Faculty of Business & Economics Daffodil International University 102/1, Sukrabad, Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1207 Subject: Submission of Internship Report. Dear Sir, I would like to submit my internship report on “A Comparative Analysis of Real Estate Companies in Bangladesh: A Study on Advanced Development Technologies Ltd and Other Leading Companies” for partial fulfillment of BBA program with specialization in Marketing. Especially I have interned on Business Development. My appointment is commencing on 18th July, 2012 and finished 17th October, 2012. It has been a greet contentment for me to have the opportunity to apply my academic knowledge in practical field. This report was prepared on the basis of the theoretical and practical learning...
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...Tata Steel Ltd. It is the record of an original & independent study carried out by me, under the able supervision of Mr M.R.S.S. Srinivas (Manager Accounts). Signature of the Intern Ashish Priyadarshi Date:- Place:- Company guide’s certificate “To Whom It May Concern” This is to certify that the Internship Dissertation, titled “Analysis of Financial Activities in Tata Steel, West Bokaro” submitted by Mr. ASHISH PRIYADARSHI is a bonafide work carried out by him at TATA STEEL LTD. under my guidance. The matter embodies in this dissertation has not been submitted earlier for award of any degree or diloma to the best of my knowledge and belief. I recommend its submission for evaluation. Signature of company guide 1. MR. M.R.S.S. SRINIVAS ------------------------------------------------- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The immense help and support received from Tata Steel Limited overwhelmed me throughout during my summer internship. It was a great opportunity to work with Tata Steel Limited, pioneering in steel industry. My sincere gratitude goes to Mr. Kumar Sunil (Accounts Head) for providing me opportunity to...
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...INCOME FROM SALARIES INCOME FROM HOUSE PROPERTY CAPITAL GAINS PROFITS AND GAINS OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSION INCOME FROM OTHER SOURCES TAX COMPUTATIONS PART III INTRODUCTION TO TAX PLANNING & TAX RELIEF TAX MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES TAX COMPLIANCE MATTERS PART IV ESTATE PLANNING Detail Contents PART 1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1. Income Tax Mechanism in India 2. Basic concepts 1. Person 2. Assessee 3. Assessment year 4. Previous year 5. Rates of Tax 6. Accounting Method 7. Capital and Revenue Receipts 8. Income 9. Casual Income 3. Permanent account number CHAPTER 2 SCOPE OF TOTAL INCOME AND RESIDENTIAL STATUS 1. Definition of total income 2. Residential Status 3. Importance of residential status 4. Basic rule for determining residential status 1. Individual 2. HUF 3. Firms and association of person 4. Company 5. Every other person 5. Scope of income as per residential status 1. Resident 2. Not ordinarily resident 3. Non resident 6. Various kinds of income 1. Income received in India 2. Income deemed to be received in India 3. Income accruing or arising in India 4. Income deemed to be accrue or arise in India CHAPTER 3 INCOME EXEMPT FROM TAX 1. Understanding exempted income 2. Classification of exempted income 1. Fully exempted income 1. Income in the hands of an individual 2. Income of certain authorities ...
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