Essays Tagged: "business entities"

What makes a bad customer? This term-paper explores this question and proposes ways to manage bad customers.

What Makes a Bad Customer?All business entities need customers. Customers are whom pay for thegoods and services, and without cust ... le as having no customers atall. In fact, having all bad customers could be a liability that puts a businessowner in the hole.There needs to be made a distinction about what a good customer and abad c ... d customer and abad customer is. Once that definition is made, it is easy to examine the role thata business can play, to attempt to create good customers at any stage of thecustomer-business relation ...

(9 pages) 209 0 3.0 Jan/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Tampa Life.

ucational facilities, and nightly entertainment. Tampa Bay, Florida is a first choice with its many businesses and corporations, many schools, and endless places of entertainment; the city seems to in ... and expansions in the area. The city's ability to attract both major corporations as well as small businesses has contributed to the designation as the seventh most favorable climate for small busine ...

(2 pages) 45 0 3.4 May/2003

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays > Travel Descriptions

The use of E-Commerce in Hewlett-Packard.

his simply because they can foresee the groovy future of E-commerce in the world. They can see that business management always requires adapting to changing environment for survival of business, telec ... always requires adapting to changing environment for survival of business, telecommuting, a kind of business information system, may help the growth of the whole organization. This shows that the exec ...

(2 pages) 130 1 3.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce

Use the Effect of Goodwill Amortization on the Usefulness of EPS to Evaluate the Relationship between SFAS No. 142 and FASB Conceptual Framework

ting Standards Board FASB approved significant changes in the way income is determined for combined business entities. In an effort to make Goodwill and other intangible assets accounting more transpa ... is not recognized as an asset. In contrast, the cost of Goodwill that is acquired as a result of a business combination should be recognized as an asset by the acquiring firm. APB 17 dictates that th ...

(8 pages) 152 0 4.8 Mar/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Information System Technology

Over the years, the nature of business has changed drastically. Part of the reason for this is that businesses are no longer confi ... hankfully, technology has kept up and actually spurred this growth. We have achieved a truly global business community. Out of necessity, information systems have deeply woven themselves into the basi ... sic fabric of business. The real benefits achieved with quality information systems is to allow the business entities, owners, managers, and employees spend more time in the running of the business an ...

(3 pages) 162 0 4.5 Apr/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

How does information technology change in business environment?

The business environment is becoming increasingly competitive. Information technology is now providing b ... titive. Information technology is now providing business entities with basic as well as progressive business tools that will enable them to improve their financial performance, efficiency, and its use ... ion central operational resource and staff members. Adoption of computerised system is vital to the businesses entities that want to improve their efficiency and performance by using computerised syst ...

(8 pages) 359 0 4.5 Sep/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Monsanto

Monsanto's products and technologiesMonsanto is a life sciences company with three separate businesses that share both a common goal, and the technologies to achieve that goal. These three sep ... e three separate businesses include agriculture, pharmaceuticals and food ingredients. Within these business entities, Monsanto has a wide range of products, including herbicides (Roundup), pesticides ...

(6 pages) 91 0 5.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Bus/415 Legal Issues Final Research Project Paper

Business Entities and the Impact of E-Business on the Global Legal EnvironmentBusiness entities are ... e an organized group of people who come together for a profitable or charitable purpose. In today's business world, there are a number of ways in which to legally organize and structure a business. Ca ... the correct legal entity will ultimately have a huge impact on the success and profitability of the business venture. The basic types of business organizations include "sole proprietorship, general pa ...

(13 pages) 832 0 3.9 Jul/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Agency Law and Business Entities-

Franchise, sole proprietorship or corporation: which do I choose? There are many business entities to choose from when starting and operating a business. How does one choose the bes ... d operating a business. How does one choose the best fit for their goals and the goals of their new business? Well to answer these questions we must discuss the various business entities as well as la ... questions we must discuss the various business entities as well as laws that govern many aspects of business interactions with individuals and specifically with other businesses. These laws are referr ...

(10 pages) 308 0 4.7 Feb/2007

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

The Influence of Advertising On Society and the Power Of Effective Commercial

Today advertising is the most influential way to catch a person's attention. Usually all business entities use ads to attract their consumers. An interesting question appears about how the ... phic, and target marketing. The specialized services that ad companies provide make the advertising business one of the highest profit making businesses in the world. Other businesses can't survive wi ... a more conscious level.As I maintained earlier, the advertisement is the one of the most profitable businesses. It is a very effective way to sell the product or service attracting consumers. Neverthe ...

(9 pages) 123 0 0.0 Feb/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

GASB & FASB Analysis

ed States there are different types of entities that the public may require services from including business entities, governmental and not-for-profit entities. The foundation for these different type ... ted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for both governmental and governmental not-for-profit entities and businesses and nongovernmental not-for profit entities respectively.The GASB is a private, non-gover ...

(3 pages) 107 0 4.8 Mar/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Legal Issues Paper

In today's business world, there are a number of ways in which to legally organize and structure a business. Ca ... the correct legal entity will ultimately have a huge impact on the success and profitability of the business venture. Some common legal issues for a business include; agency law, business entities, e- ... issues for a business include; agency law, business entities, e-commerce, and the legal impacts of businesses ran electronically. This paper will discuss these points and explain how each of these po ...

(13 pages) 454 1 4.5 Aug/2007

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Final Report Home Depot vs. Lowes

to 2005 but had a dramatic increase from 2005 to 2006 of 67%. This was primarily due to aggressive business acquisition strategy. Home Depot spent $4.3 billion to acquire 15 business entities along w ... ntinue in light of the announcement on Aug. 28 that Home Depot will sell its wholesale distribution business for $8.5 billion resulting in approximately $7.9 billion in cash that will apply to their c ...

(19 pages) 288 0 5.0 Sep/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Women in Construction

women wishing to pursue this job market (Hartman, 2004, p. S25).A variety of "government, union and business entities" are endeavoring to inform both women and minority workers of the job opportunitie ... le efforts to comply with these guidelines. Therefore, in order to meet or exceed the requirements, business leaders and government officials indicate that cooperation is crucial between the various e ...

(4 pages) 60 0 3.2 Oct/2007

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Business Entities

Owning a business, organization or franchise is not as simple as one might assume. There are many things to c ... or franchise is not as simple as one might assume. There are many things to consider when opening a business - the first and most important choice to make is what form of business - or what type of bu ... ness - or what type of business entity - the company will take.There are approximately six forms of business entities that are most commonly undertaken and these are: sole proprietorships, limited and ...

(6 pages) 229 1 5.0 Dec/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The Victim of Our Economical Setting: The Rich or

tion shows how she applies observable facts and ideas to divide the society members into two groups-business owners and the working class, and how those facts lead to undeniable consequence. According ... e fittest" only to themselves (93). By practicing "downsizing" and "outsourcing" to people in their business entities, those business tycoons give themselves "golden parachutes" or increase "new profi ...

(2 pages) 9 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Limited Liability Corportations and Partnerships

on MakingJennifer L. StappMay 19, 2008Limited Liability Corporations and PartnershipsStarting a new business requires many decisions, and much planning. One of the earliest and most important decision ... y decisions, and much planning. One of the earliest and most important decisions is the form of the business, or the type of business entity. Common forms of business entities include sole proprietors ...

(3 pages) 101 0 0.0 Jul/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

ACC 501 - GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES

d non-current assets and liabilities.Generally Accepted Accounting PrinciplesBarron's Dictionary of Business Terms defines the generally accepted accounting rules (GAAP) as "conventions, rules, and pr ... ards Board (FASB) to create a somewhat uniform standard, in this case rules and procedures, for all business entities to abide by in relation to their public accounting activities. These GAAP rules se ...

(11 pages) 179 0 0.0 Jul/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Muscat Securities Market

those which have incurred a loss in the last trading year, the Third Market - off-floor trading for business entities which are not joint stock companies or have a subscribed capital of less than RO 5 ...

(4 pages) 9 0 5.0 Oct/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Markets & Exchanges

Financial distress prediction using Z-Score

ast 100 Chapter 11 bankruptcies of firms whose asset size exceeded $1 billion. In this environment, business leaders and finance professionals would be well advised to refresh their knowledge of bankr ... .The very long process of bankruptcy is economically disastrous for both stakeholders and owners of business entities, which needs a law that governs the whole process. Dealing with insolvent estates ...

(19 pages) 48 0 5.0 Mar/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers