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ENTREPRENEURIAL LEADERSHIP

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Entrepreneurial leadership acquires the characteristics of both entrepreneurship and leadership. Entrepreneurial leadership just not helps organization in start-up and survival, but enable them to raise significant amount of funds through appropriate sources. Entrepreneurial leadership is vital for the competitive positioning of the business. Paper also discussed the Islamic entrepreneurship and it has been encountered that there is a similarity between entrepreneurial leadership and Islamic leadership because like entrepreneurial leadership the focus of Islamic entrepreneurship is on customer needs. It has been determined that due to inefficiency of interest based funding many businesses have to face failure that Continue reading...

About the company: Lowes Companies Inc.

Founded in the year 1946, Lowes Companies is a home improvement retailer and also a Fortune 100 home improvement company. The company is the second largest home improvement retailer in the world with revenue figures of $53.40 Billion. The company operates in three geographic regions, US, Canada and Mexico with a total of 1830 stores around the regions. Lowes serves approximately 15 million customers in a week.

Trend in the capital expenditure:

Referring to the annual report of the company, we found that over the period of three years the company has cut down on its capital expenditure to half. Beginning with financial reporting Continue reading...

Introduction

Macroeconomics is the study of the aggregate economy (Kennedy, 2000). It involves the study of variables which affect the whole economy. These variables include Gross Domestic Product (GDP), growth rate, unemployment, inflation, international trade, business cycle and demographic characteristics. The study of these variables helps in understanding the structure and composition of the whole economy in order to make rational decisions which can help the economy grow during the various business stages. This is done through the use of macroeconomic models in analysing the variables data. Each of the macroeconomic variables is an indicator of the level of an Continue reading...

The finance director is important in a project. The financier director determines the costs of the project and the revenue streams that may be obtained to fund the project. The finance director, therefore, makes forecast regarding the costs of the project. In this case the finance director analyses the amount of money needed for advertising the church.
The costs of the staff used should be analyzed by the finance director. The hourly costs of the people who should do the project are conducted by the finance director. The staff needed for actualizing the church marketing project must be determined Continue reading...

Executive Summary

This research report provides information about the causes of failure of British Banking system due to emergence of financial crisis or credit crunch which originated from the United States in 2007-08. Some of the discussion is also made about whether the British banking system should be left alone to fail followed by a general overview of existing regulatory requirements that apply to British banks. The last section gives some recommended policy measures to help the British banking system surpass the “double-dip” recessionary pressures. It is found in this report analysis that banks relied heavily on debt capital and ran Continue reading...

I Political, Legal, Economical, Ethical Environments
Vietnam is quickly emerging as a new economic growth center in the South-East Asia. International investors look for business perspectives in both the local market that includes 80 million of consumers, and in sites of low cost manufacturing. European and North American investors are interested in the domestic markets while neighboring countries investors like Taiwan are interested in using this country as an export base (Meyer, Thi Thu Tran & Nguyen, 2005).
Vietnam was ranked by the World Economic Forum 65th out of 142 states in 2011, with a remark that corruption is pervasive Continue reading...

A man who has crossed four decades of his life, Mr. Armani is the only economically active individual in his family and is indulged in an employment, which pays him pretty well. From his savings, Mr. Armani made a financial decision to invest in a portfolio with a maturity period of ten years, a total sum of $100,000.
Various options needed to be disclosed to MR. Armani gave the high investment margin and our Company ‘Investment Solutions’ did the same in a discussion with him. The best decision seemed to be a portfolio that contained Australian stocks and Continue reading...

Ticker: PHNX Current Stock Price: £8.56/share

One year stock performance
Valuation Summary
Price Performance
Analyst Recommendation
Introduction
Founded in the year 1792, Phoenix Group Holdings is one of the largest insurance companies in the United Kingdom. The company provides services related to consolidation of closed life assurance fund, management of pension funds and closed life funds in the United Kingdom. The company is listed on London Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol of ‘’PHNX’’, and was previously known as Pearl Loan Company, with name changed to Phoenix group Holdings in March, 2010.

Price Performance Analysis

The table below compares the stock performance of the company with that of Continue reading...

About the report

In this report, we will analyze the financial standing of two giant oil companies in the United States, Exxon Mobil and Chevron Corporation for the fiscal year, 2013 and 2014. During the times, when crude oil prices are tumbling down, we believe that carrying out the financial analysis in this industry will be an interesting subject and will also provide a deep insight into the historical trends in these companies.
While we plan to conduct the analysis using the tool of ratio analysis, however, in order to arrive at a comprehensive conclusion, we will be using multiple ratio sections, Continue reading...

This project will involve the formulation of a company in the construction industry. The project plan will involve a critical review of the company and its features and components. The project plan will go further to identify the business idea and the internal and external environment within which the company will operate. The main end sought by this project plan is to provide a set of recommendations for the positioning of the construction company and this will include the identification of the strength and weaknesses in the internal elements of the firm, the external opportunities and threats as well Continue reading...

Executive Summary

Introduction
I have completed my first co-op work term in a charted accountants firm called A&J LLP as a staff accountant. This experience has enhanced my financial and accounting skills, developed as an undergraduate student. As a staff accountant, some of my responsibilities included preparing data and information to make reports, preparing individual tax returns, processing daily and monthly transactions within the accounting system and reconciling bank statements.
My co-op experience has enabled me to apply the theories I learned throughout my undergraduate studies in a real workplace. I have gained more confidence in myself by enhancing different skills, Continue reading...

Using the Income Statement and the Balance Sheet of CanGo for the year ending December 31, 2009, we have computed for the various ratio indicators to assess the overall performances of the firm. The following ratio results have made:

Receivable turnover – 1.57 times

The receivable turnover shows how many times does the firm was able to converts collection from the clients into cash. It is essential in determining the effectiveness of the management’s credit and collection policy in order to collect credit sales. CanGo’s 2009 receivable turnover is 1.57 times.

Inventory turnover - .28 times

The inventory turnover shows how many times does the firm was Continue reading...

Investment Decision Analysis: Air France-KLM

Executive summary
This paper examines the merger between two prominent airline companies- Air France and KLM, which took place in 2003. Both companies have had a long history of development and by the time of merger they were recognized industry leaders in their countries, France and the Netherlands. Examining the changing landscape of the aviation industry on one hand, and the deregulation and creation of the single European aviation market on the other hand the paper finds that then existing market conditions favored consolidation in the industry, because national carriers were legacy of the old national division.
Reviewing the Continue reading...

Executive Summary

This study evaluated the Greece position in the world in 2015. Greece has an important place in world civilization and history. Western civilization cannot be properly discussed without making reference to the ancient Greece. The famous European country has undergone a lot of economic and political unrest, and it all began with the 1973-74 oil shock. This European country has struggled to recover from this quagmire over the years but despite its struggles, very little success has been recorded. The study of Greece is categorized into various sections and deep-dives into discussion related to Greece and member European countries Continue reading...

Background Data

The corpus of cross border mergers and acquisitions among organizations is considered an imperative aspect of strategic management (Gomes et al, 2013). It is also categorized as an aspect of corporate finance as well as a dimension of managerial activity that deals with selling, combining or dividing a company to facilitate its rapid expansion hence facilitated growth and development (Gomes et al, 2013). Mergers and Acquisitions performed on a cross-border scope have been among the most popular organizational operational strategies for several decades. Cross border mergers and acquisitions are regarded as an alternative organizational expansion strategy for SME and Continue reading...

Introduction

Accounting is the processing, measurement and communication of financial records and information in regard to the economic entities (Coyne et. al. 2010, p.36). Proper financial planning and record keeping is a vital aspect to the success of any company. In the world of business today, accuracy is more significant than before. Accountants assist the institutions, organizations, and companies to meet the standards and requirements set by the industry and the government. Accredited Accountants are often required to keep individual as well as business financial affairs in a flawless order. This paper, therefore, purpose to research on the employment trends Continue reading...

Business Paper on Pharmaceutical Industry

Business Paper on Pharmaceutical Industry

Introduction

The pharmaceutical industry mainly develops manufactures and markets drugs or licensed for use their products as medicines to cure a variety of diseases. The companies of this industry have got the permission to produce and sell generic or branded medicines and medical instruments. In order to produce new medications and devices a number of laws have to be followed by the companies of this sector and the companies have to patent their new products to avoid duplicity. Apart from that Pharmaceutical companies have to make sure the manufactured drugs and the medicines should pass Continue reading...

The task aim sat three major issues. The first issue entails the illustration of the present disclosure requirements as applicable to the AASB 112. The present disclosure agreement adequately describes the ATO taxable income, and also ATO income tax payable. The two tax levels are now legally required to be disclosed publicly. The second issue entails income tax information, which is disclosed by the company financial report of the last financial period. Australian legislator strongly supports the requirements for extra ATO disclosures. The third issue entails illustrating a suitable illustration of a corporation that presently shows tax information that Continue reading...

Business Environment

Introduction
Environmental scanning and environmental well being is an important aspect that associated with an organization to increase their financial belongings and strategic competitiveness (Adams and Periton, 2005). A business environment is basically a subject that covers under the field of economics and management. Every organization of the world is now trying to cover up the effectiveness through effectiveness. Organizations have to assess the environment of the industry or the business in which they are entitled to enter and increase their effectiveness. Both existing and new organizations will utilize the environmental scanning for their long term evaluation and effectiveness ( Continue reading...

Report

Report: internationalization at Wal-Mart
Internationalization has been accruing a lot of popularity within the diverse sectors or industries across the globe. As such, internationalization, which entails market venture into new markets within the international environment, has become a highly recommended option for the diverse organizations towards sustenance of profitability. Admittedly, the inculcation of an in-depth evaluation of what internationalization entails and use of diverse decision making tools such as entry modes situational analysis have become fundamental for successful outcomes. Most fundamentally Wal-Mart has been on the frontward path towards market entry into diverse foreign markets. The internationalization prospect in Continue reading...