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♣ to the audit committee, as in the GM case. NYSE requirements require the audit committee to discuss policies with respect to risk assessment and risk management. However, the NYSE commentary clarifies that the “audit committee is not required to be the sole body responsible for risks assessment and management” [See Part I, Exhibit C Rule 303A.07(b)(iii)(D)]. If the board allocates risk responsibilities to the audit committee, these responsibilities should be thoughtfully addressed in the…

Capital Budgeting Capital Budgeting is the process in which a business determines which long-term investments are worth taking on. Over the years, Facebook has taken on several capital budgeting opportunities, mergers and acquisitions being the most common. Between August 2005 and January 2018, Facebook has acquired a total of 67 companies worldwide. Among these companies are WhatsApp, one of the most popular mobile instant messaging apps, and Instagram, another popular app used for photo…

Before Clinton election, the rich people got the benefits from Republican policies and Reaganomics. After Clinton was elected as a president, his supporters said that would help the middle class. Actually, there were several changes that taking place in the United States economy in the 1990s. The country began to move out of the recession. The economy began in growing slowly. The economy continued in improving until 2001. Also, President Clinton established an economic plan. That plan helped…

The Dotcom bubble occurred in the late 1990s and was portrayed by a rapid rise in equity markets driven by investments in internet based companies. During the dotcom bubble, the value of equity markets propagated exponentially. In the 1900s was a period of rapid technological development in many areas, but it was the commercialization of the web that led to the greatest expansion of capital growth the nation had ever seen before. There was a bubble formed over the next 5 years it was nourished…

In addition, this articles indicates that the following are close competitors of McDonald’s; “close competitors, and this group includes Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) and Panera Bread Company (NASDAQ: PNRA). Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX)” (Downie, Ryan) How McDonald’s is perceived in the marketplace “Consumers are loving all-day breakfast at McDonald's. Perception of the McDonald's brand hit its highest point in two years, according to YouGov BrandIndex…

the laws and legislation set by the European Union (EU), the Ireland laws and regulations as they were based in Ireland, the United Kingdom’s Advertising Standard Authority (ASA) as Ireland are a part of United Kingdom and also NASDAQ rules as Ryanair are listed in the NASDAQ. Legal factor is the most crucial as it includes the issues with the governing bodies of EU governments as well as airlines and aviation governing bodies. Their rules and regulations may affect the organization’s strategies…

In 2009 in America, Bernard Madoff, one of the most famous business men in the United States and a part-builder of the largest financial pyramid in American history, was convicted. It was one of the most known and big investment scandals in the history of Wall Street. Bernard Madoff, the founder of the Financial Pyramid, which attracted a huge sum around $50 billion, threw the USA in shock. Since the mid-60s of the last century, the name Madoff was synonymous with scrupulous honesty and…

Chasing Madoff Chasing Madoff is a 2011 documentary film by Jeff Prosserman, based on the 2010 memoir No One Would Listen: A True Financial Thriller written by the film’s arguable protagonist Harry Markopolos. Chasing Madoff examines Markopolos and his cohorts pursuit of now infamous ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff. Madoff robbed tens of thousands of people, of tens of billions of dollars. Investigative journalists from several large publications were sought out and tried to bring forward expose…

Henry Ford originally designed a quadricycle which is the base of what most of us drive (Ford History, 2017). In 1903, Ford Motor Company officially became a company (Ford History, 2017). According to ford.com, Henry Ford wanted to keep the company privately traded (Ford History, 2017). However, in 1956 Ford became a publicly traded company, and the initial public offering was the highest in history (Ford History, 2017). There is a level of risk when becoming a publicly traded company. When a…