and poor corporate governance. Organizational Structure and Growth Strategy Revenue growth by acquisition laid the foundation for WorldCom’s corporate strategy. Although this strategy propelled WorldCom to the forefront of the telecommunications industry by consolidation, it left the management and leadership unprepared for the challenges of merging corporate cultures. Integrating two very different business leadership styles into a smoothly functioning business requires thoughtful planning and
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change indexes. Findings – The study indicates that technical efficiency is the main contributor to enhancing the efficiency of the Malaysian unit trust industry. In addition, the larger the size of the unit trust companies, the more inefficient the performance. In comparing the efficiency of unit trust companies, the study finds that some of the Islamic unit trust companies perform better than their conventional counterparts. Research limitations/implications – The study is limited to five Islamic unit
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Strategic Transfer Pricing Author(s): Michael Alles and Srikant Datar Source: Management Science, Vol. 44, No. 4 (Apr., 1998), pp. 451-461 Published by: INFORMS Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2634608 . Accessed: 15/08/2011 07:30 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use, available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build
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Indian Media and Entertainment Industry: An Analysis of Cases By Megha Iyer (Asst. Prof. SCS) Ruchi Tewari (Assoc. Prof. SCS) Hardi Oza (Academic Associate SCS) Introduction India shining is becoming an accepted and taken for granted term and availability and access to the global resources a reality. In this background, it is interesting to note the impressions casted by various sectors and the patterns within the industry. One major sector which is at the base and impacting business
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in Accounting Conference 4 to 6 July 2004 Singapore 1 DETERMINANTS OF CORPORATE PERFORMANCE OF MALAYSIAN COMPANIES ABSTRACT This study sets out to identify factors that influence corporate financial performance in a sample of Malaysian companies during the period 1998 –2001. Different measures of corporate performance were employed in the current study. ISO registration appeared to be the most significant determinant of corporate performance in the sampled companies. In addition, the results
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1250 ------------------------------------------------- This case study will analyse the ethical dilemmas faced by David, audit manager at C & A who is hired to do the financial year-end audit for MAL. The six step ethical framework will be adopted to gain an understanding of principles and obligations for analysing the situation faced by David and arrive to a professional and responsible resolution. Step 1: Relevant Facts of the Case MAL-Marburg Appliances Ltd | * White goods company listed
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Assignment Two: Crown (Casino Operations) Issue One: The chosen organisation is Crown, with our team’s focus specifically on casino operations in the High End and Mass Market segments to allow a more detailed analysis of the marketing mix and future direction of the brand. Crown has a strong value proposition, highlighted as the Asia Pacific leader in integrated gaming, entertainment and resort facilities, with gaming operations in a broad and highly lucrative market segment both within Australia
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The Journal of Applied Business Research – July/August 2010 Volume 26, Number 4 A New Look At Management Accounting Mohammad Talha, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia John B. Raja, Multimedia University, Melaka, Malaysia A. Seetharaman, S P Jain Center of Management, Singapore ABSTRACT This paper presents a comparison of the traditional management accounting with the new approach of management accounting with the use of latest information technology and manufacturing
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