Social Enterprises' Social Capital as a source of Competitive Advantage Author: Mario Tani PhD Student University of Naples “Federico II” Department of Business Administration mario.tani@unina.it Abstract The numerous economical and financial crisis in the last few years have been matched by the acknowledgement of new specific needs often not fully covered by market players or public-funded ones. These events have sped up the acknowledgement process of Social Enterprises, those non-profit
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most popular video sharing website in the world and millions of people are on YouTube daily. 5) I find that there are many videos, some made by the studio that the movie was filmed by and others made by random people that uploaded the video under “fair use”. Both ways created publicity for the movie and thus making the movie profitable online. There are advertisements attached to the video, often related to the movie or another movie by the same studio. This way of advertising is definitely effective
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The blooming business To Valentine’s Day or Mother’s Day every second rose that is produced in Kenya, will be exported to Germany. But the journey until the roses end up in a discounter or in a flower shop is very hard and long. In the last few years, the flower industry has extremely increased and it actually got bigger than the music industry. The world’s largest exporter of roses is called Sai Ramakrishna Karuturi and is from India. He owns land eight times the size of Mumbai. Four
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Assignment Questions: 1. What is the role and importance of trade shows in marketing strategies? How could the IBSS help Birch achieve his goals? A trade show is an event where companies that are involved in a certain industry gather to exhibit their products, learn about current trends in their industry, and gain knowledge about their competitors. Trade shows provide opportunities for selling, reinforcing existing business relationships, and launching new products. These events can range
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Roasters Issue With the growth in the fair trade coffee market, what strategy should Just Us! Roaster implement to grow and maintain its competitive advantage in the market? External Analysis Customers * Organic coffee drinkers * Persons interested in supporting the fair trade and environmental awareness. Suppliers * Third world producers of coffee beans through a fair trade arrangement Competitors * Increase suppliers of the fair trade products i.e Coffee rosters, Retailers
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flow estimates, auditors should ensure they have the expertise to make critical assessments of the company's work. If necessary, they should contact industry experts or financial consultants specializing in valuation services. Fair Value Estimates The audit of fair values often involves substantial risks of material misstatement. For a particular estimate, the level of risk is influenced by a number of factors, such as the length of the forecast period, the number of significant and complex
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3. Trade off between fair value accounting and historical cost accounting a) Relevance: Financial information is relevant when it influences the economic decisions of users, Fair value reporting is more relevant as it will allow users of financial statements to obtain a truer and fairer view of the company's real financial situation since it reflects the prevailing economic conditions and the changes in them. In contrast, historical cost accounting shows the conditions that existed when the transaction
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Max Havelaar France www.maxhavelaarfrance.org The Fairtrade certification impact on small producers: Conclusions of the first studies, April 2009 Synthèse Max Havelaar France : Karine Laroche & Barbara Guittard. From studies carried out by : OREADE BRECHE (République Dominicaine : Conacado et Banelino ; Pérou : Cocla), AVSF (Equateur : Fapecafes ; Pérou : Apromalpi ; Bolivie : Coopératives des Yungas). Synthèse on the impact of Fairtrade Certification FLO PREAMBULE A reflective work
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the final 15 under Mr Fuld’s watch, broadly supports the former chief executive’s assessment of himself. It offers no evidence of the alleged wrongdoing for which many people want to see him in court. Indeed, writes Ms Ward, a contributor to Vanity Fair magazine, “despite appearances and the endlessly self-perpetuated myth of being a mighty gorilla, Dick Fuld was never truly synonymous with Lehman.” Instead of the domineering king of the Lehman jungle, Mr Fuld was in reality merely a “lieutenant”
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FAS 157 defined the fair value of an asset as the price that would be received by the holder of that asset in an orderly transaction. On September 30, 2008, SEC and FASB issued a joint clarification which stressed that fair market value is not the price that would be received in distressed sale or forced liquidation. They also provide guidance that estimates of fair value can be made using the expected cash flow of such assets, provided the estimates has also reflects the adjustment of a willing
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