SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 29, 2012 Commission file number: 1-5256 V. F. CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Pennsylvania (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) 23-1180120 (I.R.S. employer identification number) 105 Corporate Center Boulevard Greensboro, North Carolina
Words: 79911 - Pages: 320
give precedence to: a) b) c) d) e) maintaining their desired debt-equity ratio over paying dividends paying a constant dividend over increasing retained earnings paying dividends over accepting positive investments maintaining a constant level of debt before paying dividends avoiding dividend cuts over changing the debt-equity ratio 2) An investment project is most likely to be accepted by the payback period rule and not accepted by the NPV rule if the project has a) b) c) d) e) a large initial
Words: 5473 - Pages: 22
MP A R Munich Personal RePEc Archive Impact of Interest Rates on Islamic and Conventional Banks: The Case of Turkey Erge¸ Etem Hakan and Arslan Bengul Gulumser c ¨ ¨¨ January 2011 Online at http://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/29848/ MPRA Paper No. 29848, posted 4. April 2011 06:17 UTC Impact of Interest Rates on Islamic and Conventional Banks: The Case of Turkey Etem Hakan Ergeça* and Bengül Gülümser Arslanb Abstract Identifying the impact of the interest rates upon Islamic banks is key
Words: 6567 - Pages: 27
Marketing Management System Online (GMSMO) International Business Program University of Economics, Prague October 12 – 15, 2011 Instructor: Dr. Basil J. Janavaras E-Mail: basilj@janavaras.com Web Sites http://www.gmmso3.com , http://www.janavaras.com Introduction This course utilizes web based software named GMMSO (Global Marketing Management System Online, http://www.gmmso3.com ) as the basis of instruction along with targeted lectures on international business strategic planning. GMMSO
Words: 2274 - Pages: 10
Five Dimensions of Culture Individual Work Week 6 Raymond D’Aloisio MAN 2501-12 Everest University Orlando South Five Dimensions of Culture Dr Geert Hofstede did some extensive research to create the Five Dimensions of Culture. This research produces some interesting information for everyone to understand. What does this technology have to show us? Does this explain the means that people of different cultures find themselves working together and communicating more? How can we understand
Words: 793 - Pages: 4
c02AFurtherLookatFinancialStatements.qxd 7/27/10 9:39 AM Page 46 chapter 2 A FURTHER LOOK AT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ● the navigator ● ● ● ● ✓ Scan Study Objectives Read Feature Story Scan Preview Read Text and Answer Do it! p. 52 p. 53 p. 62 p. 68 Work Using the Decision Toolkit Review Summary of Study Objectives Work Comprehensive Do it! p. 72 Answer Self-Test Questions Complete Assignments Go to WileyPLUS for practice and tutorials Read A Look at IFRS p. 96 study objectives
Words: 24375 - Pages: 98
times, logistics costs, and other important attributes. In all three cases, the winner determination problem and the determination of payments turn out to be interesting and challenging combinatorial optimization problems. In our review, we present mathematical formulation of procurement scenarios under each category, bring out the challenge involved in solving the problems, and indicate active research topics. We also present a case study of electronic procurement at General Motors. A Note to Practitioners—
Words: 25059 - Pages: 101
PROJECT MANAGEMENT Launching the First Hamleys Toy Shop In Vietnam Table of Content 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1 2. PROJECT PURPOSE/JUSTIFICATION 1 2.1. Business need/Case 1 2.2. Business objectives 1 3. PROJECT DESCRIPTION 1 3.1. Project objectives and success criteria 1 3.2. Constraint 2 3.3. Assumptions 2 3.4. Preliminary Scope Statement 2 4. RISK 3 4.1. Risk Assessment Form 3 4.2. Risk Assessment Matrix 4 5. PROJECT DELIVERABLES 4 6. PROJECT APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS
Words: 1464 - Pages: 6
| Case Study on Cisco Systems, Inc | Continuous Assessment | Global Supply Chain Management | | | Table of Contents Table of Figures 3 Question 1. Using an appropriate operations framework outline the challenges/risks faced by Cisco in introducing a new product. 3 Question 2. What are the general operational / supply chain issues in using a Chinese supplier 6 Question 3. Identify and briefly explain the specific risks / rewards in selecting Foxconn as a key subcontractor. 9
Words: 5304 - Pages: 22
of motivation. Show how motivation theories are culture bound. ISBN 0-558-97987-4 202 Organizational Behavior, Fourteenth Edition, by Stephen P. Robbins and Timothy A. Judge. Published by Prentice Hall. Copyright © 2011 by Pearson Education, Inc. Motivation Concepts Luke: “I don’t believe it.” Yoda: “That is why you fail.” —The Empire Strikes Back 7 THE BIG BROKER EXODUS T ISBN 0-558-97987-4 he global recession has upended the status quo in many areas of business, and nowhere
Words: 20911 - Pages: 84