“INSIDE JOB” Today's problems come from yesterday's “solutions”. The first law of the 5th discipline can surely indicate the method for the acquired riches of the trading companies. Companies like Goldman Sachs and Lehman Brothers, had used undrhanded methods in their operations that assured them of easy wealth by fooling customers into taking unnecessary risks knowing fully well that once it blows over they not only goes unscathed but also profit from it by the default credit swaps from AIG
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The film Inside Job offers in-depth evidence of the complex relationship between government and business by showing how business under the auspice of capitalism and government under the mantle of democracy is collusive and incestuous in their ultimate pursuit of profit and power. The film clearly captures the systemic corruption of the United States by greedy and morally unbalanced industry leaders and their cohorts who engineered a financial catastrophe in 2008 not seen since the great depression
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Japan women Nowdays women in Japan have the same rights officialy and are an eaqual part of the society, but the reality is a little bit different. The history of Japan and their culture play a big role in how women are seen and treated as employees and business people. Womens role started majorly changing during the second world war when 2.5 million men or 17 % of their working population were a part of the armed forces. Women found themselves being fully in charge of their households, but
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will improve the Chinese economy, which leads to the number of increase for IPO.It is hard for from small to big companies to enter into the stock market due to the current economy. Due to the number of decrease for IPO, Invest backings such as Goldman sachs must be hard to keep its earning because they have few contracts to underwrite IPO. As the article mentioned, it should be hard for companies to expect when companies lunch IPO because there is a three-to four month lag between the decision to
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ASSIGNMENT NO – 1 VALS THEORY VALS is known as Values, Attitude and Lifestyle is one of the primary ways to perform psychographic segmentation. All three terms are intangible in nature and therefore give an idea of the inert nature of the consumer. If you know what your consumer is thinking, you would know what kind of promotions or communications will attract him most. How do you know what the consumer is thinking? This can be done by determining his VALS – Values, attitudes and lifestyle.
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ------------------------------------- x UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, : : -v: : RAJAT K. GUPTA, : : Defendant. : ------------------------------------- x JED S. RAKOFF, U.S.D.J. 11 Cr. 907 (JSR) SENTENCING MEMORANDUM AND ORDER The Court is called upon to impose sentence on Rajat K. Gupta, who on June 15, 2012, was found guilty by a jury of one count of conspiracy and three counts of substantive securities fraud, in connection with providing
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Rationale behind the acquisition 1) This strategic combination will bring together two companies with highly complementary brands, geographic presence, and technological expertise to create a global leader in tire manufacturing and distribution. 2) The combined company will be the seventh-largest tire company in the world and will have a strong presence in high-growth end-markets across four continents. With a combined $6.6 billion in total sales in 2012, the combined company will have a
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and sold them to old ladies. The Wall Street firms have paid billions in fines for these transgressions, but who has gone to jail besides Bernie Madoff? Why aren't we prosecuting the individuals who committed mortgage fraud? I don't want to see Goldman Sachs go under, nor do I care about the brokers who sold CDOs to large banks. I want to see in jail the brokers who sold exotic securities to widows beginning with the bum who sold such a security to my 95 year-old mother-in-law who had trusted him as
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Olga Vidisheva—founder and CEO of Shoptiques.com, an online platform that allows small fashion boutiques from all over the world to have an online retail presence. Vidisheva, a Harvard Business School grad, left a job with Goldman Sachs to develop her idea for Shoptiques in Y Combinator. She’s since raised $3 million in venture capital from Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock, Benchmark, SV Angel, William Morris Endeavor Agency and Y Combinator. Shoptiques revenue hit $3 million in 2014. Oliver Miao—Co-founder
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Dear Hiring Manager, My name is........... and I am a Business Administration and Management major at the City College of New York. My mentor, an analyst at Goldman Sachs, motivated me to pursue a career in investment banking. Interning at Ideal Properties Group has allowed me to become a more effective researcher and analyst. I learned how to assess market conditions and news updates to provide real estate agents with better insight into current and potential properties. I researched property
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