HKUST MBA Microeconomics Case 1: Medicines Company Case Question 1. For drug administrators‚ their incentive for using the drug is that the drug’s got to make economic sense. Data showed that for more than 4‚300 patients‚ Angiomax was a more superior alternative to Heparin. Also shown in tables b and c that it effectively reduced the incidences of death by 30% ‚ heart attack by 26%‚ need for a repeat angioplasty by 14% and major bleeding by 65% (sum of weighted average between high risk and
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Hung Nhan Garment Co.‚ Ltd – Duc Giang Corporation: has applied with the model of portable administration (LEAN Manufacturing). Due to the characteristics in garment field as in production it is necessary to have a lot of employees directly participate in manufacture but mainly as workers with low qualification. Therefore‚ in the labour process of creating much waste‚ reducing the labour productivity caused to the labour productivity is rather low compared with other branch‚ this is also the cause
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Week Five Case Studies Team D ACC 492 January 15‚ 2007 CASE 8.1 FRED STERN & COMPANY‚ INC. 1. Observers of the accounting profession suggest that many courts attempt to ¡§socialize¡¨ investment losses by extending auditors¡¦ liability to third-party financial statement users. Discuss the benefits and costs of such a policy to public accounting firms‚ audit clients‚ and third-party financial statement users‚ such as investors and creditors. In your view‚ should the courts have the authority
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Dillard’s Co. 10K Report 1. General Information A. The company’s corporate office is headquartered in Little Rock‚ Arkansas. I found this information on Dillard’s website in the non-selling location directory.(F-3) B. The fiscal year for Dillard’s ends on the last Saturday of January. This information was found in the 2010 annual report.(F3) C. The types of products and services that it sells are retail clothing and merchandise. I found this information on the company website.
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North America and Europe. This company is dedicated to a beautiful world. It was founded by Orlando scott in 1868 under the watchful eye of chief executive officer James Hagedorn and they found their niche in developing products for lawn and garden case. SMG products include fertilizers‚ plants foods‚ soils‚ pest control‚ grass seed and bird food. The company consumer brands in north America are Scott’s miracle gro and ortho. Their international brands include miracle gro‚ evergreen‚ fertilizers
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Case Study Analysis Discussion Questions 1. E+Co chose to target and nurture local entrepreneurs for their expertise in the local needs. The locals are in the best position to find the most desirable combination of need and the most appropriate clean energy solutions. So by providing investment capital and business development solutions to local entrepreneurs and businesses rather than starting and managing the businesses themselves‚ E+Co is demonstrating that while they have some of the answers
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In Stevenson‚ Jacque & Co. v. McLean ‚ held that the initial communication was only asking for information‚ and it was not a counter-offer. There was no effort here to institute new clauses into the contract. As per above case‚ Palm Tree did not attempt to introduce new terms into the contract and it was a mere request for information not a counter-offer. Belton responded as an acknowledge receipt and packed twenty Fryers into its delivery truck for Palm Tree. Belton’s action was supported that
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of Oakbrook‚ Lord Griffith‚ Lord Goff of Chieveley and Lord Lowry. Solicitors: Turner Kenneth Brown‚ agents for Jackson & Monk& Rowe‚ Middleborough (for the employers). Sharpe Pritchard‚ agent for FA Greenwood & Co‚ Birmingham (for the plaintiff). FACTS The employers‚ Darling Insulation Co. Ltd.‚ specialized in insulation of pipes‚ boilers and power stations. Mr. Machin & Mr. Stages worked for them as loggers at power stations; they had both worked for the employers in that capacity for many years
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Gilford Motor Co V S Horne(1933) Horne was appointed Managing Director Gilford Motor Co 6-year term. He appointed by a written agreement says he will not solicit customers for their own purposes and whether he is a general manager or after he left. In order to avoid the effect of the agreement‚ Horne left Gilford Motor Co. and started his own company. Johnson’s company provides car accessories of Gilford Motor Co’s car in a weaken price and the shareholder of Gilford Motor being his associate in
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Entrepreneur Case 1A Turner Test Prep Co. Introduction In the Spring of 2003‚ Jessica Turner felt that she had come to a crossroads with her business. As the founder and CEO of Turner Test Prep‚ a California company specializing in preparing people for the Certified Public accountant (CPA) exam‚ she felt that she was not achieving market share and growing in the right direction. After three years of providing prep classed to both students and professionals‚ Turner had about 10 percent of the
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