Analysis of Barbarians at the Gate
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6 pages in length. Analyzes the movie about the real-life RJR Nabisco takeover and CEO Ross Johnson’s attempt at leveraged buyout. The chosen subject was one of the most outstanding choices available in history of the corporate buyout. The film uses humor and tension to describe this thoroughly captivating segment of financial history, and tells it from the viewpoint of the chief executive officer of Nabisco, F. Ross Johnson. Discussion includes explanation of profitability ratios, asset utilization ratios and liquidity ratios. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: JGArjrna.doc

Analysis of Case Study: Boston Company and Firing the Chairman
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This 3 page paper examines a case study submitted by a student. The case is evaluated and questions answered. No bibliography.
Filename: SA505cse.rtf

Analysis of Case Study: Merck Corporation and the Cure for River Blindness
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This 3 page paper examines a case study submitted by a student. The case is evaluated and questions answered. The case involves the marketing of an orphan drug. No bibliography.
Filename: SA505cs2.rtf

Analysis of the Enron Scandal
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This 6 page paper discusses the Enron scandal with regard to the actions of the company's senior management personnel; it also asks if Enron's security professionals were aware of the malfeasance, and what they could have done to bring it to the attention of the proper authorities. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: HVAnEnrn.rtf

Ann Svendsen/ "Stakeholder Strategy"
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A 4 page review of Svendsen's book, which presents a structure that when applied to corporate management demonstrates how business can establish a profitable "web" of long-term collaboration relationships with all of its stakeholders. Her work is predicated on the assumption that while businesses have to remain profitable, companies have the responsibility to maximize the benefits and minimize the negative effects that all of their actions have on all of their stakeholders. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khstahol.wps

Approaches to Environmental Strategy
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This 9 page paper analyses the differences approaches to environmental strategy that may be adopted by companies. The paper looks at different models, from total environmental commitment to the view of environmentalism as an unimportant aspect of strategy. The way in which the models may be applied is illustrated with real examples. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEenvstrat.rtf

ARE BUSINESS AND ETHICS COMPATIBLE?
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This paper discusses whether businesses can successfully sustain ethical behavior and morals while earning a profit. The paper demonstrates examples of businesses that have behaved unethically, and attempts to define how a business should examine ethical behavior.
Filename: MTbuseth.rtf

Art of War applied to Business
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A 7 page research paper that posits that Sun-tzu's The Art of War contains principles that can guide modern business in today's competitive market. The writer defends this thesis and expands on it, arguing that Sun-tzu's principles of war can provide a framework for cooperation leading to prosperity for all stakeholders. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khsuntzu.wps