More Praise for Chaotics from Around the World “Turbulence is erratic—and it’s unpredictable. Nevertheless, we must handle it. In Chaotics, Kotler and Caslione don’t just remind us to pay attention to early signs; they give business leaders an outstanding map for how to successfully navigate a company through crises.” —Friedrich von Metzler, Member, Partners’ Committee, B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. Holding AG “Turbulence and unpredictability are the inevitable realities of the next few years. We
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Milestones Group Financial Highlights At a Glance Chairman’s Message Board of Directors Senior Management Organisational Structure Group Structure Corporate Information Corporate Directory Corporate Governance Key Dynamics & Risk Management Corporate Social Responsibility Highlights 25 1.0% Grassroots 26 27 30 47 54 64 0.3% Education 56.1% Corporate Giving in FY2012 86 76 Social Services Operating & Financial Review Fare Revenue ($m) 68 72 CEO's Message Company Overview & Background
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Alibaba Group At Alibaba, strategy and organization go hand-in-hand. Every year we change 'the organizational structure in tandem with changes in strategy. Jack Ma, Chief Executive Officer of Alibaba Group, stared through the fog at the cable stays of the Hangzhou Bay Bridge whistling past on his drive to the offices of Taobao ("hunting for treasures"), Alibaba's online marketplace for Chinese retailers and consumers. The longest transoceanic bridge in the world had a long gestation period:
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Eiteman-2 US CHAPTERS 31/7/07 4:01 PM Page 39 International Trade Finance The purpose of this chapter is to explain how international trade—exports and imports—is financed. The contents are of direct practical relevance to both domestic firms that merely import and export and to multinational firms that trade with related and unrelated entities. The chapter begins by explaining the types of trade relationships that exist. Next we explain the trade dilemma: exporters want to be paid before
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utilization of capital, machines, material and human resources. • Continuous improvement of customer satisfaction and resource management. iv Table of conTenTs Company Information Corporate Directories Notice of the 14th AGM Chairman’s Speech Introducing the Directors Success Milestones Statement of Corporate Governance Financial Highlights Directors’ Report to the Shareholders Compliance Report on SEC’s Notification Shareholding Information Management Commitee Management Team Senior Executives
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CHAPTER – 1 STOCK & EQUITY MARKET GLOBAL INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT | 1 INTRODUCTION ABOUT STOCK AND EQUITY MARKET GLOBAL INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT | 2 1.1 What is Stock ? In finance, a stock represents a share in the ownership of an incorporated company. In Industrial societies wealth used in production is owned in the aggregate mostly by Corporations rather than by individuals because of the huge investments required. This trend began in 17th-century England when merchants
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Report Financial highlights Our value addition and its distribution Horizontal analysis of financial statements Vertical analysis of financial statements Statement of compliance with the code of corporate governance Review report to the members on statement of compliance with best practices of the code of corporate governance Auditors' report to the members Balance sheet Profit and loss account Statement of comprehensive income Cash flow statement Statement of changes in equity Notes to the accounts Attendance
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buSineSS review insight into each of our business units SuSTainabiliTy and governance information on our organisation structure, management team, corporate governance, risk management and sustainability efforts 16 24 30 36 Board of Directors Organisation Structure Management Committee Senior Management Sustainability and Governance Philosophy Corporate Governance Investor Relations Risk Management Philosophy and Approach Sustainability 39 44 45 48 49 50 70 72 80 Group Consumer Group Enterprise
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The Role of Corporate Law in Preventing a Financial Crisis: Reflections on In re Citigroup Inc. Shareholder Derivative Litigation Franklin A. Gevurtz* TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................. II. CITIGROUP AS A CASE STUDY IN EXCESSIVE RISK-TAKING .............................. III. TOOLS FOR CURBING EXCESSIVE RISK-TAKING AND THE ROLE OF CORPORATE LAW ..........................................
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