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decide to withdraw in the mist of it. Table 1 below shows the number of companies withdraws from the process after the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002: The Cost of an IPO Though used to raise capital, companies incur considerable amount of cost directly related to an IPO. For instance, a company going public incur legal cost, accounting…

steel tubing and reel, injector head, control cabin, and power pack. The cost of the trailer, and the entire unit ranges from $1.2 to $ 2.5 million. The breakdown of the coiled tubing unit cost is shown in Table 1. In addition, coiled tubing system includes other equipment such as double pumper, double pumper tractor, nitrogen unit, crane, hoses, pump iron, two wet-kit tractors, and coiled tubing pipe, which bring the total cost of the coil tubing system to $4.5- 5 million for 2-in tubing…

1. A brand can be a name, term, design or other features that identifies sellers product which is distinct from others sellers product. The Unilever fewer the brand due to global decentralization and absence of global identity. The number are brands are high and so it made a global brand unit for each Masterbrand. 2. In 1957 dove was most recognizable brand icons because of the simple proposition and they got better position. In 2007 world’s number-one and it has launched new marketing campaign…

subcomponents, the total price should fall in a certain range. The owner can get a theoretical price from the bid. Even if the owner changes his mind and chooses another delivery method, he can make budget based on the price. Disadvantages: 1) Uncertainty of cost…

Q1: Assume that all probabilities and outcomes are accurate and certain. First, there is a decision, which is whether we need Geo-Star to provide consultation. If we need the consulting, we have to pay them $0.1 m + 10% of the total uranium found. After we choosing Geo-Star, the company will provide two reports, favourable (60%) and unfavourable (40%). For favourable report, we can choose dig or not dig. If not dig, we will lose totally $ 0.1m. if dig, 90% get substantial amounts of uranium 25…

Figure 1.5: value propositions Source: Kotler & Armstrong (2010, 238-240) MORE-FOR-MORE The first possible value proposition is the more-for-more proposition. A brand that opts to use this proposition will be capable to justify an upper price by providing clients with a top level of reimbursements in their product. MORE-FOR-THE-SAME The subsequent proposition is the more-for-the-same option, that provides a buyer more benefits while charges them the equivalent price. The more-for-the-same…

Foxconn Technology Group, Taiwanese multinational electronics manufacturing company, earned US$136 Billion in Year 2016 (EBL News, 2017). However, behind this remarkable figure, employees were slaving away in factories. Foxconn’s workers are mandated to work a maximum of 60 hours weekly including overtime (Fair Labour Association, 2012). Yet some workers were reportedly working up to 14 hours a day, seven days a week (Forbes, 2016). Due to labour shortages and high employee turnover, the…

Abstract: Consumers face hundreds of choices each day. For most of them, the choice is automatic, many will select the cheapest option, while many others will base their decisions on the basis of habit or social nods. Each of these factors poses as hurdles to ethical consumption, and NGOs and campaigns have focused on asking consumers to change in order to overcome those hurdles. Greater understanding of how consumers become aware of ethical issues in trade and how they turn this into ethical…

A retail market is nothing but a part of systems, procedures, institutions, social relations and infrastructures where retail business organizations get involved in exchange. Even though companies may follow the barter route for exchange goods and services, the markets follow the literal form wherein sellers offer their goods and/or services including labour in to buyers in exchange for money. It can be said that a retail market is the ecosystem which determines and establishes the prices of…

1. For this question I will assume that the rush order is of one dozen cookies, and that it’s the first order of the day meaning that there is no batch of cookies currently in the oven so no waiting time. Additionaly, since it’s a rush order there will be no waiting time between steps. The total time is of 26 minutes: Activity Cycle time Capacity Wash/Mix/Turn On+Spoon on tray 8 minutes 7.5 dozen/hour Put into oven/ Bake 10 minutes 6 dozen/hour Take out/ Cool 5 minutes 12 dozen/hour Pack…