Msc Finance & Investment Core Course I: Corporate Finance & Value Creation Lecture 1 3 Modigliani & Miller (1958) ‘The Cost of Capital, Corporation Finance and the Theory of Investment’ 3 Modigliani & Miller 2 6 Modigliani and Miller 3 7 Modigliani & Miller – 1958 4 12 Fama & French (1998) ‘Taxes, Financing Decisions, and Firm Value’ 18 FAMA FRENCH 2 20 Fama & French 3 21 Fama & French – 1998 4 22 Graham (2000) ‘How Big Are the Tax Benefits of Debt?’ 25 GRAHAM (2000) 2 28 Graham 3
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system and desire of human beings to excel in the field one works has increased competitiveness and resultant work stress. Management of human behaviour and chanalizing it into correct direction has become important. Application of motivational theories, art of leadership and skill of redesigning jobs and modification to organisational structure is an on going process that facilitates positive work environment leading to increased job satisfaction of employees, greater productivity and organizational
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------------------------------------------------- Contents 1. Background of the Study 1 2. Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility 3 2.1. Introduction 3 2.2. Composition of BOD’s 4 2.3. Corporate Social Responsibility programs 4 3. Environment Scanning and Industry Analysis 6 3.1. Current trends of external environment 6 3.2. Industry analysis through Porter’s 5 Forces Model 9 4. Internal Environment Scanning and Organizational Analysis 10 5. SWOT Analysis
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assuming the client will let you know if there is a problem • taking ownership for correcting client concerns • giving someone else the responsibility for a difficult client problem • questioning the clients to better understand their needs and their concerns • saying as little as possible so that you can get this call over • using your knowledge to think through what would be best for the client organization, and acting accordingly • doing what is faster and easiest for you • understanding the viewpoint
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Acknowledgments Trademarks Lesson 1. Why Get Organized? The Characteristics of an Organized Life Where to Find Organization Who Needs to Be Organized The Rewards of Being Organized The Characteristics of an Organized Person The 30-Second Recap Lesson 2. Easy Organizing Basics Getting Started Planning the Day Ahead Creating a "To-Do" Template Put Technology to Work The 30-Second Recap Lesson 3. Balancing Home and Office Two-Income Households Longer Working Life Setting Goals Single-Parent Household
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Unit - 1 : Introduction to Human Resource Management Structure of Unit: 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 1.11 1.12 Objectives Introduction Opening Case What is Human Resource Management? Nature of HRM Scope of HRM Objectives of HRM Functions of HRM Role of HRM HRM in the New Millennium Summary Self Assessment Questions Reference Books 1.0 Objectives After studying this unit, you will be able to: 1.1 Understand the basic concepts
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exotic and enticing benefits that organizations, like so many of these tech giants offer, some companies are responding and diversifying the benefits they offer to maintain their relevance in an evolving global economy and social climate. When one thinks of unique benefits, they might imagine the free cafes and childcare facilities that companies like Google provide. Had they read about the entire town that Facebook created for its workforce, images of free bus rides, discount employee stores, and
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Developing and Implementing Strategy: Wachtell Lipton Wachtell Why has Wachtell been so successful? - Niche o M&A, hostile takeovers o General counsels, CEOs come to Wachtell when they have a problem - Size: small o 1 office (140 attorneys in 1995, 193 today); organic growth (no mergers/acquisition of other firms & only 2 lateral partners in entire history) o Benefits = control over quality of work; quality of recruits; sense of collegiality; maintenance of
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www.hbr.org ARTICLE COLLECTION Your emotions are highly contagious. Which ones are you spreading through your firm? Best of HBR on Emotionally Intelligent Leadership, 2nd Edition Included with this collection: 2 What Makes a Leader? by Daniel Goleman 14 Leadership That Gets Results by Daniel Goleman 30 Primal Leadership: The Hidden Driver of Great Performance by Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis, and Annie McKee 42 Social Intelligence and the Biology of Leadership
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YOU CAN WIN Winners don't do different things. They do things Differently. A STEP BY STEP TOOL FOR TOP ACHIEVERS SHIV KHERA To my mother to whom I shall remain indebted for setting the foundation on which this book is based Page 1 of 175 PREFACE Success doesn't mean the absence of failures; it means the attainment of ultimate objectives. It means winning the war, not every battle. Edwin C. Bliss You have met people who literally wander through life. They simply accept whatever fate
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