Telefónica, one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world based in Spain, has published a corporate sustainability report since 2002. In the 2011 sustainability report, the company included a “materiality matrix”, which makes it one of the the only five of the 97 companies in Spain that produced a sustainability report this year. The …
The case revolves around actions taken by Barbara Novick, Blackrock Co-Founder and Vice President, and Michelle Edkins, Global Chief Investment Officer, in response to controversial letters from Laurence (Larry) Fink CEO, President and CEO from BlackRock, I would have to take. Fink’s letters focused on the importance of corporate purpose and investment when considering environmental, …
The case begins with Said Darwazah, president and CEO of Hikma Pharmaceuticals, the multinational generics company, anticipating the company’s annual general meeting in 2017 and considering changes made the previous year to address the concerns of proxy advisors and some shareholders on Hikma’s dependence on a joint chairman. / CEO position, the long tenure of …
This notice provides an overview of US Federal Law Relating to Whistleblowing, SarbanesOxley, DoddFrank (including the Whistleblower Office), and the False Claims Act.
A description of the occasions main to the fall apart of China Aviation Oil below US$550m of spinoff buying and selling losses and next tries to perceive the reasons and keep the business enterprise from liquidation through a debt restructuring scheme of arrangement.
James Amphlett, a financial analyst at Xenon Capital LLC, was asked to evaluate PolyMedica Corporation, whose stock Xenon is considering adding to its portfolio of growth services. PolyMedica was a fast-growing provider of Medicare-covered diabetes testing kits for seniors. PolyMedica promoted its products through direct response advertising in late-night television commercials, often starring veteran actor …
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This case challenges students to review a variety of company financial metrics and compare them to one of the thirteen named and listed industries. It is suitable for MBA and Bachelor students who want to expand their basic understanding of financial metrics.