Tata - Corus –A case of Acquisition Submitted To: Dr.R.Sahu By : Jitesh Maharwal(2004 IPG 29 ) Nikhil Garg(2004 IPG 44) Harendra Singh(2004 IPG 83) Sunny Tyagi(2004 IPG 83) Contents TATA & CORUS: A Case of Acquisition .......................................................................... 3 Steel Industry Background .............................................................................................. 6 Tata and Indian Steel Industry ..........................................
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IKEA’s suppliers— introducing a clear code of conduct, developing internal controls and third-party audits, training its suppliers, supporting their corrective actions, and instituting stiff sanctions against offenders—the company was still finding cases of child labor in its supply chain. The latest issue had been drawn to Barner’s attention by Kaisa Mattson, the head of IKEA’s compliance office in south Asia. Like Barner herself a decade before, Mattson was facing the decision of whether to terminate
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rP os t 9-699-022 REV: MAY 6, 2002 ROBERT D. AUSTIN RICHARD L. NOLAN MARK J. COTTELEER Cisco Systems, Inc.: Implementing ERP History of Cisco op yo Pete Solvik, Cisco Systems chief information officer (CIO), considered the last remaining line item of his ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) implementation budget. Cisco had a history of rewarding performance with cash bonuses, but the amount allocated for rewarding the ERP team, over $200,000, was unprecedented. To be sure
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Ask.com "Just when you thought Microsoft and Yahoo were going to get on with their lives, it’s (Ask.com) going to paralyze them once again." CEO of Ask.com after acquisition of Lexcio Publishing Group1 Ask.com is America’s fourth largest search engine with a considerable fan following and market share of around 4%. Recently Ask.com has expanded into European and Asian market. Ask.com is known for its technical innovation even thought it is not a market leader in search engine technology, yet it
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and Doctoral Dissertations, and Graduate Capstone Projects 5-13-2003 Human Resources Practices in Corporate Culture Communication: A Case Study of Johnson & Johnson Flavia Xavier Follow this and additional works at: http://commons.emich.edu/theses Recommended Citation Xavier, Flavia, "Human Resources Practices in Corporate Culture Communication: A Case Study of Johnson & Johnson" (2003). Master's Theses and Doctoral Dissertations. Paper 4. This Open Access Thesis is brought to you for
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ingVALUE-BASED METRICS FOR IMPROVING RESULTS An Enterprise Project Management Toolkit J. Ross Publishing; All Rights Reserved J. Ross Publishing; All Rights Reserved VALUE-BASED METRICS FOR IMPROVING RESULTS An Enterprise Project Management Toolkit Mel Schnapper, Ph.D. Steven Rollins, PMP J. Ross Publishing; All Rights Reserved Copyright ©2006 by J. Ross Publishing, Inc. ISBN 1-932159-25-8 Printed and bound in the U.S.A. Printed on acid-free paper 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Library
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The paper concludes with a discussion of the course's pedagogical approach and detailed descriptions of all the course materials, including 19 case studies, corresponding teaching notes, several module notes and supplementary materials. Mark Veblen, Kathleen Luchs and Claire Gilbert provided excellent research assistance in the process of writing these cases and the course overview note. Seminar participants at the HBS CORE seminar provided particularly helpful comments and
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of provision in higher education departments in the UK. Methodology Drawing on relevant literature, the authors develop a quality audit tool that incorporates all key components of effective quality management programmes and apply it to a single UK case study department. Findings The findings suggest that the potential for quality enhancement is determined by the manner in which the evaluation is conducted and subsequent change implemented. Perhaps unsurprisingly there is currently an emphasis on
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and Retail Part……………………………………………9 Analysis of Challenging Issues 1. Maximize Value of The Arts Hotel 2.1 Hotel Valuation………………………………………………………………9-10 2.2 Renegotiate with Real Cortez…………………………………………….10 2.3.1 Terms of Hotel Management Agreement…………..11-12 2.3.2 Key Personnel Management…………………………………..12 1.2.3 Renewal Option of the Apartment…………………....12-13 2. Maximise Value the Vacant land plot…………………………….………..13 3.3 Option for Selling the Land ………………………………………
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[pic] Case Study: The proposal of Clearwater Fine Foods of Nova Scotia (NS) on the 6th September 2001 for integrating with fishing giant Fisheries Products International (FPI) of Newfoundland (Nfld) was the result of an aggressive move by Clearwater to gain control of the Board of Directors at FPI and to oust the existing FPI management. This case study examines the fascinating ventures of these two firms and their current business positions leading up to the recent events of the takeover
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