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    Intellectual Capital Comparison Paper Intellectual capital is the combined knowledge of employees within an organization (Intellectual, 2013). This knowledge is to add value to the organization in ways such as increase profits, provide products or services to customers, gain competitive advantage, improve processes, or other types of capital. This paper will show five different types of intellectual capital that adds value to an organization. It will provide examples of each intellectual capital, whether

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    higher. With the lack of employment opportunities for single mothers, we now have to look at redefining the earning capacity by giving them an opportunity to gain critical skills for better employment, which will then offer them the ability to live a healthier lifestyle out of poverty. Redefining Single Mothers Earning Capacity Based on human capital theory, a recent study revealed that a contributing factor to the disparity of single mother poverty is that single mothers were

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    My chosen ethical issue is the death penalty. The death penalty, also called capital punishment, is a sentence or punishment of death by execution. The government or state usually executes a person because they have committed a serious crime. Executions can be done by: Electrocution - Person is put on an electric chair that sends out a strong source of electricity to their head and legs. Lethal injection - The person is poisoned with a mix of chemicals that are injected into their body while they

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    Working Capital Simulation: Managing Growth Gregory Smith FIN/571 March 10, 2015 Mrs. Debra Hartsfield Working Capital Simulation: Managing Growth The Harvard Business Simulation asked that one act as the C.E.O. of Sunflower Nutraceuticals (which will be referred to as SNC throughout this paper). Within the simulation there were phase in which decisions were made to help SNC with the growth of the company. This paper will explain the decisions made will influence SNC to estimate the value of the

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    May 1, 2006 Venture Capital in China, Past, Present, and Future Introduction China’s stifled economy has experienced an unprecedented period of growth since the introduction of new economic policies at the Third Plenum of the 11th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party in 1978. The long-suppressed entrepreneurial zeal of the Chinese people was rekindled with the lifting of restriction on private business ownership. Later, the advent of Western-style venture capital funds provided budding Chinese

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    by some type of investment(s), in the form of acquisition, and or merger. In the world of business, capital budgeting is one of the most important steps that a company or organization can take. This process is called Capital budgeting. Capital budgeting is a process that attempts to determine the future. Before any large project begins, the capital budgeting process should be utilized. Without capital budgeting, your company could make a fatal mistake. A company or organization that is looking to invest

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    an apartment or a townhouse. Here 's a look at some reasons why. 1. Tax benefits You can deduct mortgage interest as well as your property taxes. Renters don 't get this bonus. Plus, if you meet certain requirements, the IRS won 't apply "capital gains" tax on your profits from the sale of your home. You are allowed to keep the first $250,000 in profit you make when selling the home if you

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    The Impact of Offshoring on the U.S. Economy

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    Corporations”. The analysis will evaluate factors motivating firms to move off-shore and the associated impact on the U.S. work force. The three measures that will be discussed are 1) value added (i.e. the measure of capital and labor gain at a given production stage), 2) capital expenditures (i.e. land, buildings and equipment), and 3) employment (i.e. number of jobs lost/created). The paper will conclude with a discussion of outcomes between 1977 – 2003 using data supplied by the Bureau of Economic

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    Does a Higher Accredited Investor Threshold Clip Angels’ Wings? Does raising the financial requirements to be an accredited investor reduce start-up financing? The Angel Capital Association (ACA), a trade association of angel groups, claims that it does. But data on the angel capital market suggests otherwise. Who’s right on this issue matters. Later this year, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will decide whether to raise the income and net worth requirements to be an accredited investor

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    employees in over 100 countries around the world. The case examines GE’s need to innovate in a competitive market. GE wanted to focus on the green energy space. Green energy space was a growing area for new opportunities and investments. Venture capital funding in the green energy space only amounted to 1-2 percent 10-15 years a go, but now as of the case it is

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