1.61803399, is known as the golden ratio (Livio). Artists such as Leonardo Da Vinci and Raphael used the golden ratio in many of their most famous artworks. How did the golden ratio increase the popularity of their artworks? The golden ratio seen in artworks is thought to be more appealing and pleasing to an audience because the geometric proportions are easy for the eyes to scan. The eye is able to scan an image the fastest when it is shaped as a golden ratio rectangle (Livio). For this…
Financial capital is extremely vital to hospitals providing and maintaining high patient quality care. Also with keeping quality, patient care the hospital needs to remain financially stable. Being a health care manager, you oversee many expenditures that go to the hospital. Whether it is directly managing the cost of supplies, equipment in the hospital and, the staff that works in the hospital, much responsibility is placed on the healthcare manager. A healthcare manager also makes sure your…
and ebooks’ capitals remain the same as it always have been, “A field is a structured space of social position which can be occupied by agents and organizations, and in which the position of any agent or organization depends on the type and quantity of resources or ‘capital’ they have at their disposal.” (Thompson 3-4). The field is the specific structure of a publishing house’s world with staff that has specific tasks with their jobs in order to maintain relationships so the capitals can…
me that in order to well, I needed to balance my social and cultural capital because they worked hand and hand with each other. “Social capital focuses attention on differential access to opportunities through social connections.” (The Meritocracy Myth, McNamee and Miller 77) Cultural capital is your ability to “fit in” with the people around you. This past year I was given the opportunity to test my social and cultural capital when I went to Texas for The Grace Hopper Celebration. GHC is a…
Investment in human capital is the most effective and efficient way for organizations to achieve their strategic goals. In Romans 12:4, “For as we have many members in one body, but all the members do not have the same function”, each person brings a unique insight, worldview…
draw on during discussions or other things when compared to students from town. Familial capital and social capital seemed to have the greatest differences. Differences in familial capital included feelings of responsibility for younger siblings. One of my close friends from a rural background would go straight home after school and even sometimes miss school in order to care for younger siblings. Social capital differences were evident even in younger grades. When I first started school, I only…
After watching the movie “Tommy Boy” I have learned many things about businesses and how there run. One thing that I learned was that there are many disadvantages and advantages to inheriting a business. I have also come to the conclusion that the business in “Tommy Boy” was not going to survive from what I have seen. Based on what I have seen in “Tommy Boy” I have noticed many advantages to being a child in a family owned business. One example is that you get accepted into the business at a…
earnings surprise to be 7.92% (from Zacks). Short-Term (5 years, Zack) and Long-Term (estimate average for next 50 years) growth are 9.95% and 8%. Expected Return of the company based on our valuation is 9%. Currently, AVY P/E ratio is 20.2, justified P/E is 25.0 and P/E ratio of the Chemical (Specialty) industry is 25.1. POSCO ADR (PKX) POSCO ADR (PKX) is a company that manufactures steels. The company S&P STARS Rank is 4 stars (BUY) and the timeliness-Valueline is 2. The returns for the last…
price per earnings ratio, price/earnings to growth ratio, and forecast earnings growth. The estimated earnings growth show in Graph 1 seem unstable. It seem to be doing while every other year, which does not look stable to shareholders. Then considering the PEG ratio is promising some growth. Lastly, allowing for the price per earnings ratio, graph 3, to look at the profitability of Valvoline which is decreasing in the estimated years to come. The growth compared to the P/E ratio, the growth…
which gives a high debt-to-equity ratio of 3.06 in 2013. And in 2014, their debt to equity ratio decreased, but it’s still higher than one. This indicates that, if the company needed to repay their debt right away, the company would struggle to pay it off since their liabilities are more than the equity. However, its competitor also has a high debt-to-equity ratio. Amazon had a total liability of $43,764,000 and an equity of $10,741,000 with a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.07. So, in comparison to…