MT570 Taxation (Current Topics) Assignment 2 Question 1 The draft tax determination TD 2009/18 – Income Tax: Can a private equity entity make an income gain from the disposal of target assets it has acquired? – deals with private equity entities disposing of Australian target assets, and per this draft determination, the ATO’s view on this is that yes a private equity entity can make an income gain on the disposal of such assets, although they do acknowledge that each case will depend on
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Finland and Nokia Executive Summary Finland had transformed itself from a sleepy economy to a highly competitive one with maximum contribution from the telecommunications sector. Focused efforts in R&D and education helped Finland achieve this position with Nokia being a major player. While Finland maintained its ranking as a leading competitive nation in 2001, it was facing challenges. The overall growth rates were declining and the telecommunications cluster was experiencing a severe
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of Chapters 6 and 8 in your analysis. You will optimize your learning by reading and analyzing a business plan presentation from the annual VLIC business plan competition at the University of Texas in Austin (http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/Centers/Venture-Labs-Investment-Competition/). This competition is generally viewed as the “Super Bowl” of business plan competitions and will deliver excellent examples for your case study analysis. The report should have a body of text no less than 5 pages and
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The Problem Since the beginning of 1995 Price Waterhouse Coopers has tracked venture capital funding of start-up companies throughout the US. Some of the different types of start-up companies range from biotechnology, medical devices, software, and media. On average about 40% of these start-up companies are located in Silicon Valley. Due to Silicon Valley being in such high demand to locate a business the cost to rent a facility (office, warehouse, etc) is very high, which requires entrepreneurs
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Sacramento Spray Paint Business Plan EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Sacramento Spray Paint is a small business venture located in Sacramento, California that provides unique and one of a kind artwork. Our focus is to reform society’s connection of spray painting to graffiti, tagging and other illegal activities. We are the only business in Sacramento that offers spray paint artwork. Sacramento Spray Paint is a general Partnership, owned and operated by Darcy Rosenthal and Tiffany Lau. We are currently
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NTRODUCTION Global outsourcing of information technology is a phenomenal business strategy for most countries all over the world, especially the developed. Companies within these states have limited development areas and resources to erect facilities that will maintain all levels of products and services development within the state, hence the aspect of offshore mergers. Various reasons as (Carmel &Nicholson 2005) identifies are as a result of cost reduction strategies due to easy and cheap transit
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Opportunities Michael Field Professor Steven Droll New Business Venture and Entrepreneurship May 24, 2014 Table of Contents | Section | Page | Abstract ………………………………………………………………….. | 3 | Introduction – Gaining Financing to Execute Business Plan...……………… | 4 | Source of Competition………………………….……….……………………. | 5 | Venture Capitalists Pursuit of Green Technology….……………………….. | 6 | Timing of Investment by Venture Capitalist…………………………………. | 7 | Friends and Family Financing………………………………………………
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Q.1 What are the unique advantages and disadvantages of International Joint Ventures? Try to relate to the case when you answer this question. The case illustrates the possibility of a Joint Venture between Nora, a leader in telecom equipments in Malaysia and Sakari, a Finnish Conglomerate that deals in the manufacturing of cellular phone sets and switching systems. Joint Ventures between local players in developing countries and foreign companies have become an apt means for both managements for
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Create a Wholesale Enterprise for Gram Vikas: The business success of a social enterprise lies in the self-sustainability; however, Gram Vikas is under financial distress and is highly dependent on often-delayed government grants and decreasing donations. These situations restrict Gram Vikas’ ability to expand its societal impact, and further undermine the creation of social value to the target stakeholders. (Nicolas Pless). To make Gram Vikas more sustainable and less reliant on donor money
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Alternative Financing Options for Small Businesses FINANCING For more information, contact: The Business Link Toll-free: Fax: Email: Website: 1 800 272-9675 780 422-0055 (Edmonton) buslink@canadabusiness.ab.ca www.canadabusiness.ab.ca A Member of the Canada Business Network The Business Link is a not-for-profit organization supported by the Governments of Canada and Alberta, as well as other organizations committed to serving Alberta’s small business community. Disclaimer: The information presented
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