International finance

Lambert-Martin operations are decentralized and each Group runs its own affairs. From the details of the case, one of the most apparent issues is the high cost of production. It is revealed that the cost of sales amount to just over 80% of the total revenue generated. In economic terms, this is too small and a lot needs to be done to reduce these costs. With a decentralized system, it is difficult to control individual costs and the new chief purchasing officer (CPO) Arthur Thomas should propose…

Can Brunei Darussalam economy withstand until the year 2035 or even 2020 with the current economic situation? Every country must have or face problems either social, political or economic issues. Not to mention, Brunei Darussalam also faces these issues. One of the issue that can be seen is economic issues where it can be seen to have effects on the country and also the people. Economic issue is the problem of having limited resources or revenue to satisfy the endless needs of the people and…

Majority of the SME’s (76.5 percent) indicated 'Incorporating RL in Strategic planning ' is Important to highly important factor for RL costs. Remaining 23.5 percent also indicating that 'Incorporating RL in Strategic planning ' is somewhat important for RL costs. Hence the SME’s need to incorporate RL in strategic planning to control and cut down Reverse logistics costs. A RL strategy deals with all parts of the reverse flow hence incorporating RL in strategic planning would be…

Assignment On An Critical evaluation on pre-merger & post-merger performance: Procter & Gamble And Gillette Case Submitted To: Tanvir M H Arif Associate Professor Finance & Banking Department University of Chittagong Submitted By: Mohammad Ahasan Kabir Md.Mujahedul Islam Mohammad Shafaet Hossain Kyathowai Pure Marma Mohammad Kawsar Rashidi Date of submission: 4th August 2015 Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim Dedicated To our - Beloved Parents And Teachers Group Members: SERIAL…

Famous Stock Analyst Marc Chaikin created Chaikin Money Flow which measures the amount of Money Flow Volume over a specific period. The Chaikin Money Flow oscillator is calculated from the daily readings of the Accumulation/Distribution Line. Chaikin believed that buying and selling pressures could be determined by where a period closes in relation to its high/low range. If the period closes in the upper half of the range, then buying pressure is higher and if the period closes in the lower…

There are two types of Forex merchants: People who make money. Others. What separates them? It's not the brain or the knowledge. So many smart people are losing money in Forex trading. Often the problem lies in the mismanagement of money - which delays the loss of trades too much or generates profits too soon. Successful traders have long lost Forex currency trading in the three commandments of Forex Trading. The first commandment: Calculate the risk-reward ratio The first thing to consider in…

Title: Cisco leadership spotlight: Rajiv Menon, Mananging Director of Cisco Systems Capital in APJC Welcome to the Cisco Asia Pacific Japan and Greater China (APJC) leadership spotlight series, where Cisco executives share their expertise and vision, as well as hot topics in the APJC region. In the wake of the global financial crisis, increasingly more corporates are assuming the traditional role of a bank, offering financing to their customers. Cisco is no exception, having incorporated Cisco…

Sundaram and Inkpen Corporations should clearly pursue shareholder value maximisation among all other available options as it ultimately benefits most, if not all stakeholders. Firstly, they argued that stakeholders will benefit from maximizing the value of shareholders because shareholders have the incentive to take risks and maximise total value of the firm as they are the residual claimants and have diversified risks. As a result, managers are forced put in the extra effort to maximize…

Ted Chung was employed by Karen Leary to be an accountant for Merrill Lynch. When one reads carefully this case study, he or she will note a few issues with Chung's general performance. Some of these issues can be ascribed to cultural diversity and different issues can be tied into the administration (Linda, 1996). There are a few issues that one may discover when assessing employees. Initially, a piece would assess the employee's capacity to satisfy the Company prerequisites within his or her…

Effective Recruitment and selection. P1 Tesco is a public limited company which means that its securities are traded on a stock exchange and also can be bought / sold by any individual. A public limited company is required by law to share their true financial position so that people wanting to invest know the true worth of its shares. An advantage of Tesco being a public limited company is that Tesco can raise large sums of money as there is no limit to how many shareholders a public limited…