Assignment 1: Kodak and Fujifilm Due Week 4 and worth 300 points  Access articles about the history, business approaches, management, and marketing of Eastman Kodak and Fujifilm. Eastman Kodak has been a developer and pioneer of photographic films for over 130 years. Although it invented the digital camera, the company was unprepared for the rapid changes in new technologies and filed for bankruptcy protection in January […]

According to the textbook, the current world economy is increasingly becoming integrated and interdependent; as a result, the relationship between business and society is becoming more complex. Use the Internet to research one (1) of the following organizations: De Beers Diamond Company  National Football League (NFL)  British Petroleum (BP) National Rifle Association (NRA)

  Explain the importance of service to the hospitality and tourism industries. Use an example to support your answer.       Your response should be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.   […]

1. In your own words, assess the factors that impact the availability and cost capital in a global context. Your response should be at least 200 words in length. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.   2. In your own words, contrast the international capital asset pricing model to the purely domestic capital asset […]

1. In your own words, discuss each of the factors that impact market segmentation in global capital markets. Your response should be at least 200 words in length. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.   2. In your own words, distinguish between two proactive methods of managing operating exposure, matching currency flows versus risk […]

  The weekly concepts for our discussion this week are: Duration Gap Analysis Interest Rate Risk Risk Analysis Risk Management Credit Risk Select one of these concepts and find a related article at CNN Money. You can start at their home page at http://money.cnn.com/ You will find one (or several articles) to analyze.  Remember to focus upon your selected concept in your analysis.  After reviewing and analyzing one of […]

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WEEK  4 HOMEWORK

PART 1:  REGULATION   General Questions: Using Microsoft Word, respond to the following questions thoroughly, in 150-300 words for each question.  Use your textbook, Financial Markets and Institutions by Frederic S. Mishkin and Stanley G. Eakins Eighth Edition, as your first and major reference. Be sure to explain your answers thoroughly, use specific examples, use in-text citations and full reference and cite your sources. Also, […]

Under what circumstances should expatriate salesmen be utilized in Greece? Discuss the problems which might be encountered in Greece having an expatriate sales manager supervising domestic salesmen.   150 words for each question, and cite references