Financial Industry Regulatory Authority

The country and city in which I chose to set up my English-language school is Singapore. The reason that I chose to establish an English-language school in Singapore is because they are a small island country that relies heavily on international trade and treaties to continue growing their economy. Their economy is fueled by imports and exports. The reason I think Singapore is a good location to establish an English-language school is because they need to maintain strong ties with major economic…

(SGAL) where SGAL taking up a priority allocation of the notes for the sum of $35 million, in exchange for HIH depositing approximately the same sum with SGAL in a swap arrangement. The actual effect of the transaction was that HIH in fact bore the financial risk on the $35 million of converting notes rather than SGAL as the prospectus…

accounting standards and IFRS remain. Since 2004 all commercial banks have been obliged to prepare financial statements in accordance with both national accounting standards and IFRS. Full transition to IFRS is delayed and is expected to take place from 2011. Singapore: In Singapore the Accounting Standards Committee (ASC) is in charge of standard setting. Singapore closely models its Financial Reporting Standards (FRS) according to the IFRS, with appropriate changes made to suit the…

in Enron was aimed to creating an aura of charisma among the leaders and eventually creating major defects identified in (Conger, 1990). The leaders cultivates a compelling and captivating self image, enjoy a lifestyle of great luxury, has total authority and build their eminence and maintain their grip on their followers. As such immense faith and commitment is invested in the leader. Enron’s leadership aimed at creating an aura of charisma among the leaders and eventually created major…

to malfunction (Decarlo 2012). 9.2.3. Decision Making for Unstructured Problem The AMD’s new CEO Lisa Su decided to reduce its workforce in order to reduce costs is considered as linear thinking style decision making. In order to regain its financial equilibrium, AMD has no choice but to reduce its workforce (Pop 2014). As a strategy to drive improved profitability and long-term growth of the organization, AMD started manufacture semi-customer SOCs for Microsoft’s Xbox One and Sony’s…

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is part of the executive branch and presides over much of the health care within the country by implementing health policy. Through policy, some of the most significant advances in the 20th century have occurred. The health of the population has been greatly improved by the government’s management of immunizations, motor-vehicle safety, workplace safety, safe and healthy food handling, family planning, fluoridation of drinking water, control…

to focus on maintaining a sustainable competitive edge, which is directly related to maintaining quality. Total Quality Management (TQM) is considered an effective model of such a vision. The importance of total quality management in the tourist industry has risen to a fabulous level because of the growth of competitiveness of new tourist destinations and the change in preferences of tourists' behavior. The application of existing ideas…

Background of Newmont Mining Corporation Newmont Mining Corporation was founded in 1916 by Colonel William Boyce Thompson. They are one of the world’s largest gold producers and become a listed company in New York Stock Exchange (NYSC) since 1940. Their business locates in US, Australia, Indonesia, Ghana, Canada, Peru, New Zealand and Mexico. Newmont Mining Corporation has approximately 35,000 employees and contractors worldwide. They are the only gold mining company included in S&P 500 Index…

Carl’s Clarity Carl left a major law firm to start his own practice and was the first NetworkSage attorney. He began his exploration focusing on his career network, naming each client and all of the attorneys and support staff who had joined the firm since its founding. It would be months before he’d return to explore his other networks because of what he learned in just twenty minutes, which is when he stopped to call me. In that short time, he realized he had the wrong business model. Seeing…

increases of $15 million on their balance sheets, they will likely have very different financial positions depending on the source or destination of cash during the period. One should ask generates that cash flow. The flow of cash is a strong indicator of the health of a business. To identify and understand these sources of cash, one should examine the statement of cash flows to see how a business’s financial positions change. The statement of cash flows presents three primary activities of…