...The Trojan War The Trojan War is a mythological battle. It was a battle between the people of Greece and the people of the city of Troy. The war has its roots in the wedding of King Peleus and the sea-nymph Thetis. When the gods decided not to invited Eris, she is angered and introduces discord to the banquet hall in the form of a golden apple inscribed with the words "For the Fairest." the vain goddesses argue over who deserves the apple, and the field is narrowed down to Athena, Hera, and Aphrodite. Paris, the son if King Priam of Troy, is selected to judge. All three try to bribe Paris: Hera offers power, Athena offers success in battle, and Aphrodite offers the most beautiful woman in the world. Paris chooses Aphrodite. Unfortunately, the most beautiful woman in the world, Helen, is already married to King Menelaus of Sparta. Visiting Menelaus, Paris, with Aphrodite's help, betrays his host's hospitality and kidnaps Helen back to Troy. All the Greek kings have at one time courted Helen, so her mother has made them all swear to always support whomever she might choose. When Helen is abducted, the only men who resist conscription are Odysseus, who does not want to leave his home and family, and Achilles, whose mother knows he is fated to die at Troy and holds him back. In the end, however they join the rest of the Greeks and sail united against Troy. En route, the fleet angers Artemis, who stops the winds from blowing. To appease her, the chief of the Greeks...
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...BATA INDIA LIMITED (CIN: L19201WB1931PLC007261) Board of Directors Mr. Uday Khanna Chairman and Independent Director Mr. Rajeev Gopalakrishnan Managing Director Mr. Ranjit Mathur Director Finance Mr. Kumar Nitesh Managing Director - Retail (since May 21, 2014) Mr. Jack G. N. Clemons Non-Executive Director Mr. Jorge Carbajal Non-Executive Director Mr. Akshay Chudasama Independent Director Ms. Anjali Bansal Independent Director (since May 21, 2014) Mr. Ravi Dhariwal Independent Director (since May 27, 2015) Mr. Shaibal Sinha Non-Executive Director (since May 27, 2015) Mr. Atul Singh Independent Director (upto May 21, 2014) CONTENTS Page No. Notice 3-15 Financial Highlights 16-19 Directors’ Report 20-36 Extract of Annual Return-Form No. MGT-9 37-46 Report on Corporate Governance 47-62 Secretarial Audit Report-Form No. MR-3 63-65 Auditors’ Report Balance Sheet Statement of Profit and Loss Cash Flow Statement Notes to the Financial Statements Statement regarding Subsidiary Companies Share Price Movement (1985 to 2014-15) Auditors’ Report on the Consolidated Financial Statements Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements Proxy Form 66-71 72 73 74-75 76-107 108-110 111 113 114-149 — Audit Committee Mr. Akshay Chudasama Chairman Mr. Uday Khanna Member Mr. Jack G. N. Clemons Member Mr. Jorge Carbajal Member Ms. Anjali Bansal Member (since May 21, 2014) Mr. Ravi Dhariwal Member (since May 27, 2015) Mr. ...
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...Introduction to E-business To Debbie and Richard Introduction to E-business Management and strategy Colin Combe AMSTERDAM BOSTON HEIDELBERG LONDON NEW YORK PARIS SAN DIEGO SAN FRANCISCO SINGAPORE SYDNEY Butterworth-Heinemann is an imprint of Elsevier OXFORD TOKYO Butterworth-Heinemann is an imprint of Elsevier Linacre House, Jordan Hill, Oxford OX2 8DP 30 Corporate Drive, Suite 400, Burlington, MA 01803 First edition 2006 Copyright ß 2006, Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of the publisher Permissions may be sought directly from Elsevier’s Science & Technology Rights Department in Oxford, UK: phone: (þ44) (0) 1865 843830; fax: (þ44) (0) 1865 853333; email: permissions@elsevier.com. Alternatively you can submit your request online by visiting the Elsevier website at http://www.elsevier.com/locate/ permissions, and selecting Obtaining permission to use Elsevier material British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloguing in Publication Data Control Number: 2005938727 ISBN–13: 978-0-7506-6731-9 ISBN–10: 0-7506-6731-1 For information on all Butterworth-Heinemann publications visit our website at http:/ /books.elsevier.com Printed and bound in...
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