The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance 45 (2005) 48–64 Contagion effects of the world’s largest bankruptcy: the case of WorldCom Aigbe Akhigbea,∗ , Anna D. Martinb , Ann Marie Whytec a Department of Finance, College of Business Administration, University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325, USA b Department of Finance, Charles F. Dolan School of Business, Fairfield University, USA c Department of Finance, School of Business, University of Central Florida, USA Received 16 June 2003; received in
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available to the public. This software is the single most important step forward in efficiency for U.S. international commerce. Companies that would subscribe to such a service provided by CBP include self-sufficient importers, air, vessel or vehicle carriers, bonded warehouses, and Customs brokers. These teams work in conjunction to complete all of the regulations of international trade that U.S. Customs requires, while dealing with the apparent out of date technology provided and therefore are the potential
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UV2561 Rev. Sept. 7, 2011 FEDEX CORP. VERSUS UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC.: WHO WILL DELIVER RETURNS FROM CHINA? On April 17, 2006, the International Air Cargo Association hosted its first-ever meeting in China. The location could not have been more appropriate. China was shaping up to be the world’s most significant market for air cargo, and Yan Yuanyuan, director general of China’s General Administration of Civil Aviation, had just announced that China would be opening up its
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Abstract Greyhound is an intercity bus carrier serving over 3,800 destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The company was founded in Hibbing, Minnesota in 1914, and taking the name The Greyhound Corporation in 1929, the company has been based in Dallas, Texas since 1987 (Greyhound, 2015). In 2007, Greyhound's parent company Laidlaw was purchased by British transit company FirstGroup, who agreed to take on Laidlaw's $700 million of debt. It may be assumed that Greyhound may have
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COMPANY PROFILE Apple Inc. REFERENCE CODE: 5B0A0C20-9BB6-4284-A575-AC0F2261F45C PUBLICATION DATE: 29 May 2013 www.marketline.com COPYRIGHT MARKETLINE. THIS CONTENT IS A LICENSED PRODUCT AND IS NOT TO BE PHOTOCOPIED OR DISTRIBUTED. Apple Inc. TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Company Overview..............................................................................................3 Key Facts.....................................................................................
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CONTENTS: CASE STUDIES CASE STUDY 1 Midsouth Chamber of Commerce (A): The Role of the Operating Manager in Information Systems CASE STUDY I-1 IMT Custom Machine Company, Inc.: Selection of an Information Technology Platform CASE STUDY I-2 VoIP2.biz, Inc.: Deciding on the Next Steps for a VoIP Supplier CASE STUDY I-3 The VoIP Adoption at Butler University CASE STUDY I-4 Supporting Mobile Health Clinics: The Children’s Health Fund of New York City CASE STUDY I-5
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Nicole Ferriss BA 301 Final Term Paper Section Number: 1/3/2015 Southwest Airlines Table of Contents Executive Summary………………………………………………………………….....pg. 1-2 Situation Analysis………………………………………………………………………pg. 3-8 Problem Analysis & Description……………………………………………………….pg. 8-12 Solutions, Evaluation & Recommendation……………………………………………..pg. 12-16 Implementation Plan……………………………………………………………………pg. 16-18 Success Metrics…………………………………………………………………………pg. 18-19 Bibliography……………………………………………………………………………pg
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Professor Samir Moussalli MGMT499 November 18, 2010 Analysis Conducted by PSPS Associates Outline I. Management Summary II. Introduction a. Purpose b. goals III. Background IV. Strategy Formulation a. Vision b. External Opportunities & Threats c. Internal Strengths & Weaknesses
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.................................................7 Technical Constraints of Existing Network.......………………………………………………..…8 Existing Network Design Analysis...……………………………………………………………...9 Technical Goals of New Network Design...……………………………………………………..10 Technical Constraints of New Network Design.....……………………………………………...11 New Network Design Analysis, Including Security………………………………….............12-19 Implementation Schedule……………………………………………………………….......…....20 Testing of The New Network……………………………………………………………
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Introduction: Pakistan International Airlines Corporation (PIA) is the first appreciable company of Pakistan in Airline industry; it was founded in 1946 as Orient Airways, PIA became a state corporation on March 11, 1955. After this, Orient's planes were repainted in PIA's green livery. It has its main hubs at Jinnah International Airport, Islamabad International Airport, Allama Iqbal International Airport. It focused cities are Peshawar international Airport and Manchester Airport. The parent
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