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    how they yield their profitability than less profitable businesses. Additionally, profits offer directors with resources from which the expenses of disclosures are financed. (Guthrie & Parker, 1989, p. 343) • Shareholder structure The chances for conflicts between shareholders and managers are higher in businesses where shares are extensively dispersed rather than in more closely held businesses. The motive is twofold: when ownership is

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    problems can also occur between the below parties. • Managers and owners • Senior management and lower management • Creditors and owners • Owners and other parties Conflict arises because managers run the day to day control of the business. Shareholders own the company but do not have the skills, desire, or time to manage the business themselves so they appoint the management as the agent, the agency problem occurs when managers are more interested in their own agenda over the wellbeing of the

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    Some examples of key stakeholders are shareholders, employee, suppliers, customers, competitors and government. Not all stakeholders are equal. A company's customers are entitled to fair trading practices but they are not entitled to the same consideration as the company's employees. Firstly, shareholders including investors, owners, partners, directors, people owning shares or stock, banks and anyone having a financial stake in the business. Shareholders continuously invest and trust in making

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    (and its agencies), owners (shareholders), suppliers, unions, and the community from which the business draws its resources. Not all stakeholders are equal. A company's customers are entitled to fair trading practices but they are not entitled to the same consideration as the company's employees. Firstly, shareholders including investors, owners, partners, directors, people owning shares or stock, banks and anyone having a financial stake in the business. Shareholders continuously invest and trust

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    Ford Company Analysis

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    Study: Ford Motor Company’s VEP Question 1 Go ahead with the Value Enhancement Plan The feature of having both cash and new share options makes the VEP have its strengths and makes an excellence choice for Ford Motor Company. The cash option solves the problem of Ford having massive amounts of extra cash. Since Ford has no profitable activities for the extensive amounts of cash, returning the excess cash to shareholders allows them to make profitable investments. Different from a cash dividend

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    Stakeholders Analysis Shareholders Shareholders is obviously not only unsatisfied with Mayor’s 4-year management but also unhappy about this recent deal. The dozens of acquisitions made by Marissa Mayor probably looked like risky, uneconomical moves that Yahoo investors might hate. Yahoo has intention to register itself as an investment company with a new name with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) after the deal closes. Shareholders suing Yahoo officers and directors in a class

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    that a corporation has a mission, vision, values, and goals. The mission, vision, values, and goals are the foundation of any corporation rather the corporation is big or small. Together, the mission, vision, values, and goals of the corporation inform the employees, shareholders, and consumers the purpose of the corporation, where the corporation is headed, and the standard of behavior for the corporation. After establishing the mission, vision, values, and goals of the corporation, the company

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    1 However, tax-free acquisition is not fully tax-free for the target company; Seller should treat the gain from the acquisition as a deferred gain, so the tax for seller is just deferred not tax-free. Tax effects: During the acquisition every shareholders will have different tax effects. For acquiring

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    Steve Denning Argument

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    been maximising shareholder value. However, Steve Denning, a former director of the World Bank, author of six leadership and management books and columnist for Forbes, disagrees. His article “The Origin of the ‘World’s Dumbest Idea’: Milton Friedman”, was published on June 26, 2013 on Forbes, debates against Friedman’s argument that the social responsibility of corporations is to make money for its shareholders. The main issue here is whether the maximisation of shareholder value as the guiding principle

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    Conrail Case

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    So, the most important reason for Norfolk Southern to make this bid was a desire to survive, it is like survival insurance. 5. In order to determine this value, we should take two aspects into consideration. Firstly, CSX was the first bidder, which implies that Norfolk Southern 's offer is a reaction to that of CSX. Norfolk Southern hostile bid of $100 per share represented a 14.1% premium over CSXs blended

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