Managing Board essay topics

You are welcome to search the collection of free essays and research papers. Thousands of coursework topics are available. Buy unique, original custom papers from our essay writing service.

6 results found, view free essays on page:

  • Shareholders And Company's Interest
    1,004 words
    INTRODUCTION After decades' dramatically expansion, the Loewen Group Inc, the second largest death care company in North America, went downhill abruptly in 1998. Compared with those in 1997, its net income decreased from $42.7 million to $599 million in deficit, meanwhile, its long-term debt due in one year increased by more than 2000%, from $43.5 million to $874.1 million, and total liabilities exceeded the total assets by $326.8 million (in US dollar). Because Loewen could not get out of its f...
  • Single Information Management System The Company
    1,083 words
    The Wallace Group is a company that manufactures and develops technical products and systems. It has three primary operational groups consisting of electronics, plastics, and chemicals. By far the largest asset of the Group is the electronics. This asset is approximately the size of both the plastics and chemical groups of the corporation. It also contributes the most to the net income at approximately 70%. The plastics and chemical divisions were acquired for the purpose of diversifying the inc...
  • 50 Percent Of Sears's Shareholders
    9,357 words
    SEARS CASE STUDY by Robert A.G. Monks and Nell Minow Introduction The great advantage of publicly held companies is that they bring together capital and managerial expertise, to the benefit of both groups. An investor need not know anything about making or marketing chairs in order to invest in a chair factory. A gifted producer or seller of chairs need not have capital in order to start a business. When it runs well, both profit, and the capitalist system achieves its goals. Our system of capit...
  • Managers Into Board Meetings
    576 words
    The Board of Directors has the following standing Committees: Audit, Executive, Compensation and Incentives, Finance and Committee on Directors and Corporate Governance. Except for the Executive Committee, the Committees are comprised solely of non-employee directors. In 2001 K-mart management issued the guidelines on significant corporate governance issues. They included numerous regulations, however, the most important are listed below. The Committee on Directors and Corporate Governance revie...
  • Air Of Confidence Among The Board Members
    654 words
    Grover Robinson peered over the top of his half-rimmed reading glasses at the older faces around the teak table. He was alarmed by the remarks he was hearing in the boardroom that afternoon, but didn't know how to react. Grover's agitation grew as the meeting continued. But why wasn't anyone else bothered? This was only his third meeting as a board member, and he was still trying to learn the lay of the land. Should he say anything, or keep quiet? The situation was sticky, he thought, and it wou...
  • Hsh Audit Committee
    3,535 words
    The facts of the incident. In chronological order the "facts", as reported in the media, are below. This matter is still unfolding and Board members and former staff are to appear before relevant tribunals. Those appearances will add to the public knowledge of the events which culminated in the appointment of receivers. 30 March 2001; - trading in Harris Scarfe Holdings' (HSH) shares was suspended at the request of the firm pending "a significant announcement". The firm had previously announced ...

6 results found, view free essays on page: