I have a stock that went ex-dividend today. The dividend date is two weeks from now. I know that I have to be on record as of today, but do I need to hold the stock until the actual dividend date to claim the dividend?
Answer: A stock trades ex-dividend on or after the ex-dividend date […]
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well, that's if you are involved in the market itself… if you are, wouldn't you want to know what you are getting into?
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I want in on this one. Are they listed yet? Stock symbol?
Answer: March 20 th
Go to Bank of America
if you want to get in on the ipo
don't listen to frank
Bank America will have shares for you in the visa ipo
all you have to do is deposit half the money up front for the shares that […]
Stakeholder analysis
“All animals are equal but some are more equal than others” [George Orwell, Animal Farm]
Inequality of influence:
It is naïve to believe that the stakeholders have equality in terms of power and influence.
Managers have more influence than environmental activists.
At the same time the institutional investor with 25% of shares will have a greater […]
Stakeholder theory: The profit maximising theory of the firm that characterised Neo-Classical Economics has to be modified to taken into account the power and influence of stakeholders.
Various writers have put forward theories based on an alternative to the profit maximising aim:
• Baumol (1959) put forward a theory based on a sales maximising objective.
• Williamson (1964) offered […]
Thinking about stakeholder power…………….
The study of stakeholders should not be limited to a description of the way in which the organisation impacts upon the stakeholders.
In the context of strategy, what is more important is the power and influence that a stakeholder has over the organisation and its objectives.
Stakeholder influence:
Current and future strategies of the organisation […]
Definitions of a stakeholder:
• An individual or group with an interest in an organisation.
• Any individual or group who can affect or are affected by the achievement of a firm’s objective.
• Groups/individuals that have an interest in the well being of the company and/or are affected by the goals, operations, activities of the organisation.
Stakeholders can […]
When you have the security of knowing you can purchase things without checking your balance in the bank, When you dont have to sweat over getting your next paycheck deposited, If someone screws you over, it wont put a dent in your pocketbook!
Answer: He's not too rich… Mark has more money.
Answer: when ppl say u […]
Firms can increase their international competitiveness by:
• Rationalisation output to get rid of high cost plants
• Relocating to places where labour costs are lower
• Process innovation
• Product innovation
• Incorporating the latest technology into investment
• Sourcing from abroad where appropriate
• Seeking out new market opportunities
• Improving relationships with suppliers and customer
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