Harvard Business School 9-899-062 Rev. December 7, 1998 Walnut Venture Associates (A): RBS Group Investment Memorandum Ralph Wagner pulled his file on the RBS Group, a young company that developed and sold accounting software specifically targeted to software companies. Wagner was a private investor—an “angel”—and a member of an informal group of other investors known as Walnut Venture Associates. (See Exhibit 1 for background information on Walnut) RBS was seeking to raise $2 million
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BHALLA BBA+MBA (DUAL) A3923014057 AMITY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, NOIDAAMITY UNIVERSITY – UTTAR PRADESH RESEARCH METHODLOGY RESEARCH METHODLOGY Theoretical background of the topic: Absenteeism has been variously defined by the Authorities from time to time. Thus the term Absenteeism
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to minimize transaction cost cum operating expenses thereby increasing the overall net profit to enable for successful survival by overcoming the threats posed by foreign banks. 455 Ball Bouncing Exercise Jayanta K. Nandi, ICFAI Business School, Jaipur, jknandi@rediffmail.com This exercise is aimed at to demonstrate such dynamics that influence the individuals to achieve the organizational goal as a whole, more effectively and efficiently. During this exercise two balls
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unmatched strategist, the proud patriot, the leader of men, the architect of India’s capital markets, the champion of shareholder interest. The second son of a school teacher, Dhirubhai was born in 1932 in the village of Chorwad in Gujarat in circumstances that can best be described as modest. Driven by hardship and want, he had to drop out of school early. In 1949, at the age of 17, he went to Aden (now Yemen) in search of opportunity, and worked as a dispatch clerk for A. Besse & Co. A couple of
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goods and services should be provided by government employees as opposed to private firms? Should government workers make steel and cars in government-owned factories? Should teachers and doctors be publicly employed or should they work for private schools and practices? Should garbage be picked up by civil servants or employees of private garbage haulers? Should the whole economy be "socialized"? Although these are age-old questions in economics, the answers economists give to them, as well as the
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executives and CEOs at corporations that include: Starbucks Coffee, Merck, Patagonia, American General, W.L. Gore, and hundreds more. He has also worked with the non-corporate sector such as the Leadership Network of Churches, Johns Hopkins Medical School, the Boys & Girls Clubs of America and The Peter F. Drucker Foundation for
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Harvard Business School 9-899-062 Rev. December 7, 1998 Walnut Venture Associates (A): RBS Group Investment Memorandum Ralph Wagner pulled his file on the RBS Group, a young company that developed and sold accounting software specifically targeted to software companies. Wagner was a private investor—an “angel”—and a member of an informal group of other investors known as Walnut Venture Associates. (See Exhibit 1 for background information on Walnut) RBS was seeking to raise $2 million in equity
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He is very well known as a leader and an entrepreneur. In 2008 at Cannes Lions in France, he was the only speaker from India among the 50 global speakers all around the world who addressed 24 seminars. Mr. Kashyap is often invited by top business schools in India as a guest speaker. Pradeep Kashyap also has a history of doing service for thousands of rural poor livelihoods which is collectively being promoted. One of his Projects known as ‘Shakti’ with Unilever, which basically recruits 46,000 poor
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ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY Y U K O A O YA M A J A M E S T. M U R P H Y SUSAN HANSON KEY CONCEPTS IN key concepts in economic geography The Key Concepts in Human Geography series is intended to provide a set of companion texts for the core fields of the discipline. To date, students and academics have been relatively poorly served with regards to detailed discussions of the key concepts that geographers use to think about and understand the world. Dictionary entries are usually terse and restricted
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future: there should be, with a good degree of certainty, immense windfall gains and comparative advantages for US-trained/thinking business leaders and managers in the European markets in the coming years. This foresight along with my personal entrepreneurial bent and an affinity for finance will play a large role in the
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