LONG-RUN PERFORMANCE OF INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS: EVIDENCE FROM THE SINGAPORE IPO MARKET VOON PEIJUN (Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons), NUS) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTERS OF SCIENCE (BUSINESS) DEPART DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE 2009 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I would like to express my warmest gratitude to Professor Michael Shih for his patient guidance and encouragement all this while. A very big thank you, Sir. I would also
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A Blueprint for Corporate Governance Fred R. Kaen AMACOM AMERICAN MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION A Blueprint for Corporate Governance This Page Intentionally Left Blank A Blueprint for Corporate Governance Strategy, Accountability, and the Preservation of Shareholder Value Fred R. Kaen American Management Association New York • Atlanta • Brussels • Buenos Aires • Chicago • London • Mexico City San Francisco • Shanghai • Tokyo • Toronto • Washington, D. C. Special discounts on
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scandals of American corporate history. WorldCom was a U.S based telecommunication company. The WorldCom accounting scandal was disclosed in 2002. The Company had resorted to fraudulent accounting practices for five quarters (four quarters of 2001 and the first quarter of 2002) (The WorldCom Accounting Scandal, 2002). The well-known telecommunication company WorldCom and the accounting, auditing and consultancy enterprise were involved in this big accounting fraud. The corporate scandal of WorldCom
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CHAPTER 3 RATIO ANALYSIS 3-1 3-2 (d) No effect (e) No effect 3-3 Current liabilities = $40,000 Cash + accounts receivable = $40,000 Sales = $200,000 Receivables = $10,000 Quick assets = cash + receivables = cash + $10,000 = $40,000 Cash = $30,000 Inventory = $20,000 Cash $ 30,000 Notes payable $ 40,000 Receivables 10,000
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to the clients. Apart from the banking financial institutions, there are a number of specialized financial institutions in India that have been incorporated for a definite purpose. These institutions include the insurance companies, the housing finance companies, mutual funds, merchant banks, credit reporting and debt collection companies and many more. Apart from these, there are several other financial institutions that are existing in the country. These are the stock brokers and sub-brokers
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MSc in Shipping Trade & Finance 2011/2012 Alternative Sources of raising capital in shipping corporations: Bridging the Funding Gap By Linos Alexandros Kogevinas 100021584 Supervisor: Dr. Giovanni Cespa Acknowledgments Having completed a rather long, but enjoyable year at Cass Business School , I feel obligated to thank a few people who helped me along the way. Firstly, I’d like to offer my most sincere thanks to my supervisor, Dr. Giovanni Cespa for accepting to supervise me
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Week 1 TCOs A, B, C Marketing, Strategies, and Research Chapter 1: Defining Marketing for the 21st Century Chapter 2: Developing Marketing Strategies and Plans Chapter 4: Conducting Marketing Research and Forecasting Demand, pp. 88-105 A. Given information gathered through applied business research, develop a Marketing Plan for a product or service of your choice consistent with its position in the market. Understand how this Marketing Plan would fit into a complete Business Plan for the product
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CHAPTER: ONE ORIENTATION TO THE REPORT CHAPTER-1 Orientation to the Report 1.1 THE AUTHORIZATION FACT Internship is a compulsory requirement for everybody pursuing a BBA degree at University of Dhaka. The Internship program includes organizational attachment period of 12 weeks and report writing period of 4 weeks. I am working with the Operations Divisions of IDLC Finance Limited. After consultation with my faculty advisor Mr. Md. Nazim Uddin Bhuiyan and my supervisor in the host organization
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Chapter 1: Introduction SME finance is the funding of small and medium sized enterprises, and represents a major function of the general business finance market – in which capital for different types of firms are supplied, acquired, and costed or priced. Capital is supplied through the business finance market in the form of bank loans and overdrafts; leasing and hire-purchase arrangements; equity/corporate bond issues; venture capital or private equity; and asset-based finance such as factoring
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Supply chain encompasses several business entities including suppliers, manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, retailers and customers concerned with ensuring the flow of raw materials, component parts or finished goods from the source to the final destination, organizations can no longer detached from these business entities (Adebayo, 2012). As stated by (Gunasekaran et al., 2003), companies cannot run away from being part of SCM in either
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