Value investing

Platinum(symbol: Pt) is a very useful, but rare, element. The name Platinum comes from the Spanish word "Platina" meaning silver. Platinum is sometimes called a "Noble Metal" because of its unreactiveness to other elements including Oxygen. Because it is so unreactive, Platinum is commonly used for jewelry, dental filling, surgical tools, and laboratory apparatus. In normal conditions Platinum is a solid, shiny, silver metal. Its atomic number is 78, and its atomic mass is 195.084. Its…

Patagonia provides a work environment and values that enhances the lives of their employees by offering family friendly benefits and encouraging participation in environmentally friendly activities. Patagonia takes pride in offering a one of a kind work environment. The company takes pride in establishing a healthy work life balance. Chouinard understands that there is no time frame for which life happens. Therefore, Patagonia employees work on flextime and are trusted to maintain their hours…

With the emergence of concepts like core competences, the focus of gaining competitive advantages has swung from external environments towards a company’s internal resources (Collis & Montgomery, 2008). It traces the roots of competitive advantage back to present level of resources and capabilities possessed by the company. This leads us to a Resource Based View (RBV) of the company, where firms are considered or viewed as a bundle of heterogeneous resources and capabilities. In this respect,…

this situation is that it was an honest mistake and can be corrected before any substantial financial gain/loss is occurred. If superfund would pay the overpriced $42 million, they would have to write down the property value at a later date. They would be losing any recoverable value of the property and their assets would be too low to cover liquidity. This would endure a huge loss to superfund. It would not be professional to stand silent and watch superfund self-inflict…

The SWOT analysis is the useful way of directing and managing the internal and external factors that affect the organisation. It talks about what the company is at good at, what needs to be improved, and the other things happening outside the company. It stands for Strength (S), Weaknesses (W), Opportunities (O) & Threats (T). See fig. 2.4. Fig. 2.4 shows the summary of SWOT analysis done on Red Bull. opportunities 1.Newer geographies 2. manufacturing unit in Asia 3.Product line…

Consumers may purchase this product to dictate their personality. The unique bottle gives consumers a visual way to stand out from others, which is important to their self-image. On a behavioural level, the buyer seeks a benefit-sought attitude towards Bling. Consumers purchase this product for special occasions. As the bottle is reusable and refillable, it allows these consumers to be loyal to the product. Bling H2O consumers seek benefits from the product, such as social status and exclusive…

How does a person’s background influence his/her participation in a group? According to Ph.D. Nader Hl Chaaban (n.d), “Certain relevant back ground factors influence our behavior in small groups: personality, gender, age, health, attitudes, and values.” (p.3) For example if someone grew up in rural, farm country in Wisconsin, with small schools and less populace access they tend to be more reserved as well as a working person behind the scenes within a group setting. Whereas you taking…

building blocks of ‘the business model canvas’ (Osterwalder & Pigneur, 2009), enables researchers, or other stakeholders a more comprehensive overview of business feasibility. The BMC aims to act as a driver of a firms’ ability to create and deliver value (Morris et al, 2005). The emerging share economy companies such as Airbnb involve reformation to adapt within in the BMC framework, because of its operation to an array of unique networks, altering the dimensions of the business, thus, offering…

provides "social benefits" for individuals and society at large, including a better way of taking care of ourselves, and consequently creating a better society to live in". Which means that human values,…

morally-affective, positive and inclusive learning environment, where they can be fostered and encouraged to freely and actively explore, discover, learn and construct their knowledge, reasonings and skill sets. This goal aligns with the Melbourne Declaration values and its ensuing educational goals for all young Australians and the AITSL standard (ACARA, 2012; AITSL, 2016). My…