Essays on Partnership

Final Report for the Formation of a Partnership Exporting Business with Mohammad Ghazi

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The partnership will engage in the exportation of Crest Whitestrip to Saudi Arabia. The business of exporting goods and services is international in both nature and scope. It refers to the actual exploitation of markets beyond national borders especially in situations where the prospectors identify potential consumers within other countries. Exportation implies that the goods manufactured by the prospectors are primarily meant for the consumption of clients outside the country of production, which is Saudi Arabia in this case. As such, exportation business often requires good infrastructure that can support the required connection between the business ...

Introduction 3

Advantages, Disadvantages and Incorporation Consequences 4 General Partnership 4 Control 5 External Liability 5 Fiduciary Duty 6 Duty of Care 7 The Equality Act 2010 (EA 2010) 8 The Employer’s duty 8 Potential Consequences 8 Unlawful Behavior 8 Objective Justification 9 Health and Disability 9 Decision Pertaining to Vacations 9 Vacations for sickness 10 Conclusion 11

References 12

Introduction There were numerous situations that developed an unincorporated business structure a highly practical driver for a given business entity. Usually, the reflection of tax was highly momentous. Additionally, ...

Question one

Elizabeth, Georgina and Sarah are partners in a successful restaurant business conducted in Brisbane. They have a partnership agreement which authorises each partner to enter into a contract, on behalf the partnership, up to a maximum value of $1 000. Eddie, a local timber merchant, approaches Georgina and offers to sell various timber products worth $25 000 the partnership. Eddie is not aware of the partnership agreement. To expedite the conclusion of the transaction, Eddie offers Georgina a substantial commission on all purchases made by the partnership. Georgina signs a contract for the purchase of the timber and is forthwith paid a commission of $2 000. She ...

The America youth population comprises about a third of the total population although the 2013 census showed that there was a decline in this figure. Children are taken to school from their early years of childhood to be taught and educated. By the onset of the teenage years, they are eligible to join colleges and universities to specialize on various courses and various fields of study. Equipped with this knowledge, the youth can now apply the knowledge leant to positively contribute in raising the GDP of a country. Before we enter deep into critically analyzing the input brought into multi-agency partnerships by ...

PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT

This Partnership Agreement is made on 24th December, 2014 between Makle Construction and Capitol Home Improvement, LLC The parties hereby form a partnership under the name of MakCap Company to produce Housing Units. The principal office of the business shall be 2635 Las Lomitas Dr, Pleasanton, CA 4746. - Term

The partnership shall begin on 1st January, 2015 and shall continue until terminated.

- Capital

The capital of the partnership shall be contributed in cash by the partners as follows:

A separate capital account shall be maintained for each partner. Neither partner shall withdraw any part of their capital account. Upon the demand of either partner, the capital accounts of the partners shall be maintained at all times in the proportions in which the ...

Political Implications of Sino-Saudi Relations to the US and Regional Affairs

Abstract As the largest and most influential nations in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia has been considered a valuable asset to any country wishing to have influence in the tightly-knitted Middle East. Many nations throughout the years have tried to sway the Saudi government and monarchy into entering diplomatic and economic partnerships with them in order to gain access to the region’s oil reserves and establish their partnership but only a few have been successful. One of these successful nations is the People’s Republic of China, which has strong diplomatic, economic and social partnerships with Saudi. China has been ...

Business Forms Worksheet

This is a form of business that is formed and managed by one person. The business entity is the easiest business to establish. The proprietor bears the sole responsibility of all activities and challenges that accrue to the business (Keenan & Riches, 2007).

Advantages

1. The owner enjoys all the profit that accumulates from the business activities 2. It is the easiest business entity to establish because it requires few legal documents to start a business. The business and the proprietor are one entity i.e. the owner is the sole decision-maker. 3. The proprietor enjoys maximum privacy and can manipulate the ...

Sole proprietorship is the most common form of business where one person performs all the functions required to form a successful business. The business owner carries the responsibility for all the liabilities and said to be self-employed. When two or more people decide and start a business together, they form a business partnership. This partnership may be general partnership or limited partnership. In the general partnership, the partners carry equal aspects of the business including the liabilities of the partnership. Unlike sole proprietorship, partnership may have an unlimited number of partners responsible in the ownership of the company. Sole proprietors have ...

Academic or Professional Institution

In the real world, health administrators at Kaiser Permanente must consider the rational and important choices set before them. Business and delivery management practices create an organizational environment that determines the enterprise’s decision, quality of performance, styles of bureaucracy and any formal changes which must comply with governmental regulations or reforms. This discussion covers five elements pertaining to the leadership coalition in terms of relations and functions of Kaiser Permanente. According to Kochan et al. (2013) this Kaiser Permanente (KP) partnership represents “the largest, most longstanding, and most innovative labor management partnership in the nation’s history” (p. ...

PPP Contracting options

PPP, an acronym for public-private partnership, describes a venture that is financed and operated via a partnership between the government and a company in the private sector. In the contractual agreement, the private entity offers a public service and assumes a significant technical, financial and operational risk. For a contractual agreement between the government and the private entity, the following options are available.

1. Design-Bid-Build: - Firstly, an engineering design firm is contracted to establish guidelines on the required materials, equipment and the potential costs to complete the project. The private sector is then invited to bid on the provided specifications with the winning contractor ...

1. Joint ventures can be very unstable if the partnership is not properly established. For a company like GE, with a large amount of income to invest in new partnerships and new strategies, it can certainly be beneficial to build their own venture from scratch as a greenfield venture (Business Leadership Management, 2015). However, when GE was utilizing acquisitions and greenfield ventures, the economy was a very different animal than it is today. Today, the economy is much weaker than it was in the years prior to the 2008-2009 downturn; risk in the marketplace needs to be carefully considered and avoided by most ...

Abstract

The aim of the paper is to provide practical details in using health care research resources effectively and the need of public health partnerships. Global health problems require global solutions based on public–private partnerships. With limited financial resources, complex behavioral problems, as well as reduced state responsibilities, have led the organizations to realize the importance of public health partnerships to achieve the long-term goals, and shoulder the broader view of social responsibility.

Public health partnerships

Introduction The rising costs of health care are forcing the health care industry to look for ways and means to lower those costs without compromising ...

(i) Advise a couple setting up a retail business what advantages and disadvantages they may encounter with an unincorporated business structure and explain the consequences of incorporating their business. The couple setting up a retail business is free to start any form of business according to the investment they propose to make. Investment depends on the size of the business proposed. Again they have to decide whether the capital they have will be sufficient for the type and size of the business proposed. A business structure is advantageous or disadvantageous according to the size of the business proposed. The owners of the ...

Real Estate Investment

Investment in real estate is a crucial means of investing government funds. There are various suitable equity vehicles which can enable a government to invest in real estate. Investment in real estate may affect the structure of the global financial markets because it will lead to a stiff competition in the market (Baum, 2009, pp 18). Investment of government pension fund of Norway in real estate is supported by some of the Norwegian investment features which are considered as best practices in the international markets. The aim of the government pension fund in Norway is to save and promote an intergenerational movement ...

Entrepreneurs engage in different forms of business ownership in an effort to satisfy their business goals and objectives. Different types of organizations and organization structures are available in the present business world influenced by the type of environment a business operates in. This discussion focuses on four types economic concepts namely: Sole proprietorship, partnership, public sector organizations, and not for profit organizations.

Sole proprietorship

As the name suggests, a sole proprietorship is a form of business organization owned and managed by a single person. It forms the simplest type of a business to start because it does not fall under the categories of legal entity businesses. ...

Background

Bulgari is a leading Italian brand of jewelry. Headquartered in Rome, Bulgari was founded in 1884 as a single jewelry shop by the silversmith SotirioBulgari. Over the years, the company has diversified its product range by carefully entering into the product lines of luxury bags, skincare, fragrances, watches, accessories,and even hotels. In 2011, the company has been bought by the number 1 luxury group of the world LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA (LVMH). In 2011, Bulgari reported a turnover of more than 1 billion Euros (Rathore, 2013). Bulgari has 295 stores worldwide. 45% of its revenue comes from Asia, ...

Introduction

Starbucks agreed to a business partnership with Apple to cooperate on selling music as a core part of the coffeehouse experience. Apple included a Starbucks Entertainment part to the iTunes Store, marketing music comparable to that played in the Starbucks stores. Apple later announced that clients would be allowed to browse through the iTunes Store at Starbucks through Wi-Fi in the United States without a requirement to sign in into the Wi-Fi network. This was targeted at iPod touch, iPhone, MacBook and iPad users (Hilty, Seifert & Treibert, 2005). The iTunes Store automatically detects latest songs playing in Starbucks and offers users an opportunity ...

Multimedia Activity: Business Organization

In this paperwork, I am going to list the general requirements of an LLC, corporation, and partnership. I will also discuss a business organization that is an LLC giving the reason why it adopted this form instead of the other available forms; partnership and corporation. I will also discuss the advantages and disadvantages that come with LLC. Through research, it is depicted that the general requirements for a partnership, an LLC, and corporation are, approximately, the same lawfully. It is expected of them that all their general requirements are formed with the intention of making or maximizing profit. Hence, their ...

Personality congruence can be well explained when there components of an individual: real, perceived and ideal self fits together. It’s a state of being healthy and it assists people to progress positively in self-actualization. In a partnership, it’s a state of coming together in an agreement and living a happy life. Personality congruence increases the longevity of couples in a relationship since it bonds together their similarities and does way with the differences (John, Donahue & Kentle 1991). A number of researches are being conducted to show the relationship between partnership longevity and personality congruence in couples. One of the most prominent studies ...

Based on the rules of agency, Cakes to the Extreme is not liable to the customer, unless general partnership C was an agent of Wilbo in a undisclosed principle-agent relationship.. The rules of agency apply to relationships between principals and agents. In an undisclosed relationship, both partnerships are liable to the third party.

Big burgers is not held liable for the sick customers if it is found that the member of staff did not have either actual, implied or apparent authority to act on behalf of big burgers. The business owner relies on the on the employee to serve the ...

Types of integration described in case study 1

Horizontal or virtual integration has been described in case 1. The three hospitals got into partnership to improve on their functioning capacity. This type of health system integration involves firms coming together to form a partnership which is extended to central functions of each firm. The functions that the partnership supports include human resource management, information technology management, financial management, quality improvement and strategic planning. According to this nature of health system integration, all the key functions have to be coordinated across each of the parties involved in the partnership so as to increase the overall value of the system. ...

1. Introduction

1.1 Statement of Purpose

The Crink Insighters Company will be a medium size market research agency that will be located in Troy, Michigan. The company will occupy will occupy the back 3600 square feet of 743 Main Street on the Second and Floors. This is a new business in the start-up phase. The company will however establish other centers across the major cities in the country. The Crink Insighters will be market research agency that will be running a series of surveys for our clients. The company will be offering two types of research services: Branded research, which will entirely be ...

- Advantages and disadvantages of partnerships: A partnership is a form of business ownership that results from the association of two or more people in co-owning a business.

Advantages of partnerships:

- Partnerships have little start up restrictions and other than the setup of the partnership agreement, everything else is simple. - Partnerships enable the pooling of resources i.e. capital, skills and borrowing power thus people can invest more as a group than as individuals. - Partnerships offer better chances at specialization than sole proprietorships since partners can assign roles depending on skillsets and get the benefits of specialization. - Partnerships ...

Introduction

Collaborations among non-profit organizations and other entities provide an opportunity to share information and resources. It is imperative because it enhances information and resources to reach larger communities, expand developmental programs and services. Additionally, it leverages the comparative strengths of partners hence creating change more effectively. However, collaboration is effective during the times when there is an increase in the needs and decrease in the available resources. This implies that collaboration can act as an innovative approach used to build programs with limited resources because it gets support from funders. However, for collaboration to turn out successfully there must ...

In partnership Act, a partnership is the relation that exists between persons carrying out business in common with the aim of making a profit. When each partner agrees to contribute property, capital and labor for his share in the partnership, they form a general partnership. The partnership agreement provides for the way in which profit and losses are to be shared. However, profits should be shared equally amongst the partners if it does not exist. Under general partnership, each partner has an equal right to participate in the management, decision making and control of the business. The majority partners resolve disagreements in ...

The Wall Street Journal article by Siler, When Business is all fan and games, is about a company that was formed under a partnership in 2002. It mainly explores not only the start but also the growth of the business. Additionally it gives a rather detailed account of the contribution, views and character of one the co-founder of the company, Eric Hautemont. Three parties run the company.

As aforementioned, the article informs the reader about the start and the development of the company. It outlines the different roles that the partners have played in realizing the success of the company. Mr. Hautemont ...

Partnership is a business formed by two or more people. According to the law the maximum number of partners should be fifty. When partners come together they are expected to draft a partnership deed which should spell the rules and regulations of the partnership. The contents of partnership deed include: the ratio of sharing profit and losses among partners, salaries to be paid to active partners, interest to be paid on capital, interest to be charged on drawing and the procedure of admitting or expelling a partner. If partners fail to draft a partnership deed then in case of a dispute the court assumes ...

Studio Stessia is a form of partnership that is owned by Paul and Nicole. This partnership operates various businesses under one roof. Some of the business activities that take place in the partnership include sale of women’s clothes and salon. This partnership is located in the outskirts of Quebec City. This business is a family business since it was inherited from the grandmother of one of the partners. The two partners are people with other responsibilities in the society and therefore have little time to manage the business. As a result, the partners have employees who manage the business on their ...

Introduction

Bromford Group is an organization deeply committed to offer a variety of quality housing services that meet the needs of our clients. Our work always revolves around the aspect that we need to be dynamic and sensitive to consumer needs and as well as keep at par with the emerging trends and issues. We have engaged the services of revered professional to ensure we give the best. Over the past decade, we have improved steadily, a sure sign of our solid mastery of the social housing provision services. We hope to grow and become the leading housing organization globally.

Housing organizations

A tenancy ...

Business Law

Introduction Understanding the legal and ethical framework underpinning the operation of businesses is a prerequisite for engaging in activities and practices that are legally compliant. Most of the dilemmas facing business individuals and organizations stem from the lack of understanding and failure to adhere to the laws. Notably, laws specify what is legally permissible in the corporate society and as well stipulates the consequences that may follow in the event of engaging in non-compliant activities. Moreover, it is important to underscore that laws are never static. They can change from time to time and it is upon the business ...

Community projects aim at making the community a sustainable place for each and every individual. The community project on focus is the Australian Football league that partners with administrators and community volunteers association in support of the differently abled children. AFL program shares a sense of companionship and belonging to the disabled children integrating them and making them feel important as other members of the community (KIM, EHRICH & FICORILL 2012). Similarly, with the help of the Adult Migrant English program, the Australian Football league program for the disabled children have been offering learning, social and recreational opportunities to the children, organizations ...

A business entity can be organized in a number of ways depending on the forms its owners choose regarding legal liability and income tax treatment. There are four types of businesses which include; - Sole proprietorship/sole traders - Partnership - Cooperatives; and - Corporations Forms of business organizations refer to aspects such as risk bearing, ownership, control and distribution of profit. One’s choice of a business entity depends on certain factors like the objective of the business, nature, capital required state of control, the scale of operations, legal requirements and so on. It is therefore ...

The advantages and disadvantages of the four different forms of business organization, when starting a business, there are several issues to consider as to the kind of business one aspires to start. The kind of business that someone can start varies in structure and has a big bearing on the operation of the business. There are other implications that vary from taxation to legal implication and accounting processes. Each of these businesses has its own advantages and disadvantages.

Sole proprietorship

This is most common and simplest form of business to start. This is because an individual can easily start, own and manage a business, ...

Introduction

Today many people consider establishing their businesses with the aim of increasing their income streams. However, it is imperative that prospective entrepreneurs have knowledge on the types of business units prescribed by law. This understanding enables them understand the risks associated with particular business units and the capital requirement involved. After deciding the type of business to invest in, entrepreneurs must consider the sources of finance available to them, and the type of accounting skills necessary for running of the venture. Hence, this report analyzes different forms of business units, types of accounting skills, and sources of finance available ...

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Strategic Alliances in B2B World

Summary In today’s dynamic B2B marketplace, partnership and collaboration between various market players can be highly beneficial. This research paper addresses one of the most effective forms of business collaboration – strategic alliances, often referred as collaborative relationship between a couple or several independent market players aimed at achieving mutually beneficial goals. The aim of the research is to describe the evolution of alliances in the business world, to review the existing theoretical knowledge about strategic alliances and also to show the main advantages and issues faced by the companies entering the alliances. Also ...

Marketing plan

On the other hand, below the line marketing approach, as per Weetman (90) denotes a more customer-centric approach towards marketing or sustaining information relay. Hence, from the evaluation of Nikes approach in the sponsorship tactic towards Kent, a public relations approach is pivotal. The public relations approach focuses on setting up tents within the university and close to the public community. The public relations campaign focuses on ensuring that the public can evaluate the diverse information on the sponsorship deal and analyzes the various products available. Most fundamentally, the public relations campaign will sustain a more emphatic comprehension of the discounted prices ...

Domestic violence is a behavioral pattern wherein a person or a partner attempts to exert control of power towards the other person by inflicting physical force, threats, and intimidation. The behavioral pattern includes emotional, psychological, sexual, verbal, spiritual, financial, physical abuse, and stalking or threatening behaviors. Any person can be a victim either rich or poor, racial or ethnic group, educational background, sexual orientation, age, and religion. Domestic violence abusers come from all backgrounds as victims do. Abusers share their characteristics that they attempt to justify their behaviors as abusive. They fail to take proper responsibility for the abuse, use the same ...

Business Entities, Laws and Regulations

When establishing any venture, one has to decide the kind of business entity to operate. The nature of the business entity is necessary in the determination of return on income tax that the owners have to file. Furthermore, the laws and liabilities are applied differently depending on the legal terms binding the business entity. The common types of business entities include sole proprietorship, partnership, parastatals or State Corporation, and the company. Consideration s on the legal and tax implications are overriding factors before one chooses the business entity. This piece of work considers different case scenarios that determine the ...

Executive Summary

This report shows the purported business plan of Nerd Patrol, a partnership business formed by three friends- John, Mary and Nabil. The business will be on hardware and software services, debugging, networking and franchise sales. The strategy to be adopted by the company would be using innovativeness in creating top quality for clients. Financial discipline would be adhered to. The long term goal of the business is to grow and start manufacturing innovative hardware components and software programming. Each role of active and passive managers is spelt out in this report. Employees would constitute of four units – computer engineers, marketing ...

Business Organizations

Important tips for the business persons Business communities are concerned to a variety of business laws to meet the legal codes and standards setup through by the federal governments. Every businessperson should expert by having the knowledge of essential business laws to gain the great profits in future. These essential laws include; basic legal principles, contractual laws, the uniform commercial codes, property right, employment rights, external and internal business relationships, business laws of 21st century etc. The study of essential laws of business saves the time of businesspersons and conflicts with the competitors in the markets .

Forming the sole ...

Property disputes between cohabiting couples on the breakdown of a relationship seem inevitable, particularly where the shared home is in the sole name of one partner.

Introduction

In the UK, the number of unmarried couples has twice increased since the middle of the 1990s. It rose to nearly three million, while the number of children living with unmarried parents has risen from 0.9 million in 1996 to 1.8 million in 2012 (Papworth, 2013, p. 1). Also, there are about 6,000 same-sex couples, who are not in a civil partnership and who have children. Virtually, there is no significant change in ...

Importance of Corporate Finance for Managers

In any corporate business, the main goal or responsibility of the managers is to maximize the worth of shareholder’s investment in the business. Therefore, all the actions and planning of the managers must be focused on the benefits for the business and their shareholders. There are two sources of finance for the managers of any business. These sources of finance are debt and equity. Both debt and equity finance has their specific importance for the managers and advantages for the business and shareholders. (Tatum) The importance of corporate finance for managers becomes more vital when they have ...

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (GMCR) and Keurig Coffee

Company background For many years, especially in the second half of the twentieth century and the current twenty first century, the coffee industry is one of the industries that have been gaining customer base and appreciation not only regionally, but also globally. There are various factors that have led to the same, the two major factors being a consistently growing coffee market across the globe, as well as the growth and development of coffee as a lifestyle not only in the developed countries, but also the developing nations across the world. In this case, however, lifestyle and class is one ...

Introduction According to Taylor (2006), a ship leaving Shanghai today will arrive in Lobito, one of the largest Angolan ports, after exactly six weeks. One then wonders, why the tight financial and commercial links between Angola and China? Despite the geographical distance between the two nations, their financial win-win relationship has been remarkably stable for over a decade now. The essence of the relationship is the crude oil in Angola. Currently Angola is the biggest competitor taking on Nigeria in the oil business in Africa. According to Naidu and Marks (2010), intelligence reports relating to the year 2009 indicated that unrefined ...

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Germany signed an agreement in 2004 for strategic partnership. The agreement enhanced and improved the ties between the two nations in economically, politically as well as culturally.

Looking into the economic partnership of the two nations it is considerable; given that the UAE is the biggest consumer of German products in the Arab nations while the UAE is German’s 10th largest export destination outside Europe. German’s exports to the United Arab Emirates in 2011 hit 7.5 billion bounds which is over 40 percent increase in 2007. The major exports of German ...

The world contains many high-powered couples whose love and business prospects are complementary and whose individual attributes are stronger when joined. When the aspects of love and business are properly leveraged, solitary endeavors are not as strong as a combination of those endeavors. In Mark Twain’s, “The £1,000,000 Bank-Note,” Henry and Portia view their partnership of love and business as enhanced when they work in unison and achieve much greater financial security than if they worked individually. In the beginning of the story, Henry Adams describes his solitary existence in San Francisco in which his work put ...

Introduction

In the competitive business environment, business must employ strategies that will ensure its survival and relevance in the market. The business must make sure its products reach all its consumers both rich and poor in the society. Additionally, it must assess the market to evaluate how its previous strategies have position the business in the market and check whether to employ a new strategy or not. Thus, if the previous strategies have not brought any significant improvement of the business in the market, then it would be wise to change tactics of doing business. One of the strategies a business can ...

Figure 1 Risk management plan 7 Figure 2 Key data in the project of Terminal 5, United Kingdom (Khumpaisal et al. 2010) 10 Figure 3 Key players involved in the Project Terminal 5 United Kingdom (Khumpaisal et al. 2010) 10

Procurement and tendering of a Major Infrastructure Project

Project Name and Location Mater Hospital Extension, Newcastle, NSW Introduction The Mater Hospital is the first ever hospital that is being built under public-private partnership in New South Wales. The Government of NSW has signed a contract with private sector partner Novacare for 28 years. That involves the construction of new hospital buildings, extension of ...

The legal issue of ABC partners entailed negligence having set a company beyond their jurisdiction and failed to register a company. ABC is liable to pay damages to Robert Knight. This case is tortuous liability due to the wrongful act of abandoning an oil well and failing to secure a place. This results in Robert having an injury due to the negligent act. The legal rule of Tort holds that one who suffers in case of negligence of another party can claim damages. In this case, ABC partners owe a duty of care to Robert Knight who suffers injury due to their act ...

Pros and cons of the partnership as a form of ownership

A partnership is a form of business that is formed when two or more people slots in a business activity and share profit, loss and investment. Similar to any other from of business ownership, partnership has its advantages and disadvantages as discussed below. On of the main advantages of the partnership is the fact that it is easy to form since one requires is just an agreement. The partnership allows the divisibility of responsibilities where the owners share the business duties (Lipczynski, 2008). The partners also provide moral support to each other in order to counter challenges and stresses in ...

Abstract

Partnership is a means of forming businesses where two or more people join their resources in order to pursue a common goal.Partnerships have many pros and cons in the way they are formed and how they operate.When starting a small business there are several ways to consider as sources of funding.These include personal savings,borrowing from friends and family,bank loans and angles.Marketing of company’s products is important in order to create awareness to target customers and to pursued them to purchase.The components to consider when marketing are product,price,place and promotion.When marketing, technology and social responsibility are used to ...

Management

A limited partnership is where the partners are limited to the amount of capital they have contributed in the partnership business. The partners in a limited partnership are only entitled to the share of profit of the organization in the ratio of their capital contribution. Limited partners do not participate in the management of the partnership. Limited partners, unlike general partners, are not liable in case the partnership operates at a loss. Limited partners participate in dividend payment at the end of the financial period. A creditor may be considered to be in a limited partnership, in the partnership. This occurs when ...

A major public health issue in the U.S. and globally is the continuing prevalence of HIV and AIDS. Disease incidence is highest among men who have sexual relations with other men, referred to as MSM or gay and bisexual men, although they compose just 2% of the country’s total population (HIV, 2012). In 2010, 61% of all persons newly infected with HIV or roughly 28,200 cases and 51% of all persons diagnosed with AIDS were MSM (HIV, 2012). Further, the incidence of HIV among MSM has risen alarmingly by 22% between 2008 and 2010 with most cases ...

When starting a business, one has to make a decision on the legal for of business that would be ideal for his business. This research paper will discuss some legal forms of business presenting scenarios where the legal business form would be the chosen legal entity.

Sole proprietorship

Sole proprietorship, being the simplest legal form of business, is owned and operated by one person. The single owner makes all the decisions and solely receives he profits. Scenario: A mother in a small neighborhood wants to start a small business selling kitchen ware and groceries. The best legal form of business for the mother is a ...

This paper compares the differences between Islamic Musharaka and Conventional equity investments. It contains a detailed discussion on both financial models accompanied with a brief comparison of the two at the end. The following aspects of the Musharaka and Conventional equity financing contracts have been covered.

1. Introduction to Islamic and Conventional financing systems 2. Brief over view of both modes of financing 3. Types of both modes of financing 4. Commencement of agreement 5. Contract terms and conditions 6. Termination of contract 7. Risk of loss 8. Ownership provision 9. Expense consequent ...

Business is one of the most revenue earning activity to both the nation and individuals. Arguably, there are various major forms of business ownership in the world today. In most case, choice of business ownership depends on group or individual objectives, capital, number of members, as well as the outcomes of the business ownership. This business ownership includes partnership, sole proprietorship, corporations, as well as limited liability companies. Each of this business ownership has various advantages and disadvantages.

Certainly, compared to other business ownership, partnership can be bad or good. One of the pros of partnership is that it ...

Abstract

While starting a business is the dream of millions, one of the most important first steps for any potential business owner is to understand and evaluate the different types of business organizations that are possible and choose the one that would most effectively help the owner realize their business goals. The five most common types of business organizations are: sole proprietorship, general partnership, limited partnership, limited liability corporation and a corporation. Each type has its advantages such as management control or limited liability; as well as its disadvantages, such as unlimited liability and high tax rates. Indeed, exposure to liability or ...

Analysis of Bedove’s Decision to Develop Windows Phone in Partnership with Microsoft

Introduction Management’s decision making is a crucial foundation for an organization and better decision making results to effective problem solving that has a great ability to improve organization’s performance. In that respect, the quality of decisions made by management is important hence forming the objective of this discussion which seeks to analyze a decision made by an organization’s management. To achieve the objective, the discussion refers to Bedove’s need to partner with Microsoft for purpose of using Microsoft’s windows for its touch screen mobile phones as a strategic way to enhance competitiveness. To begin with, the discussion ...

Executive Summary

Problem Statement In 2012 Netflix was challenged to change its strategy, because it registered severe drop in its total revenues, market share and rates, risking continuous depreciation and increased subscription cancellations.

Analysis

Alternatives - Develop strategic partnerships with production studios for obtaining exclusive streaming rights; - Developing strategic partnerships with internet providers for proposing an add-on to the internet service for the provider’s internet users simultaneously in United States, United Kingdom and Ireland.

Recommendation:

The recommended strategy is to close deals with internet providers, as it would have been easy to be implemented, implying limited budgets rapid ...

[Author’s Name] [Institution’s Name] 1.1 Business can be of organization or corporation entity which is engaged in any of the activities such as commercial, industrialized as well as professional. The primary goal of the business is to generate revenue in exchange of goods and services. We intend to start the Soft Drink manufacturing company with the name of S&U firm in the City of London. The business that we are willing to commence is actually a soft drink that we are going to manufacture. While, there are three ownership types of business such as sole ...