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Cash Flow Equity Ratio
1,721 wordsTwo companies taking similar actions that are obtaining very different results What is happening to the debt position? Nortel Networks engaged in several acquisitions in 1998. The effect on their income statement was staggering. Despite $ 17. 575 billion in revenues (a $ 213 million increase from 1997), Nortel's net income before taxes was negative $ 537 million. ROE was negative 4. 64 % compared to the industry average of 13. 8 %. Acquisitions, mergers, and partnerships have become a major stra...
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U S News Grolier Multimedia
1,661 wordsSince the first planes flew over France in World War I the importance of air power has grown since World War I. From the first reconnaissance planes to the fighters made to protect them, the world of air warfare is enormous. We spend vast amounts of money in designing such aircraft through companies like Lockheed and their skunk works. With every advancement has come another advancement in order to counter the others advantages. Through all this competition, a trend has emerged. The United State...
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Diagnostic Control Systems Boundary Control Systems Employees
423 wordsTraditional Control Methods - 3 Categories Traditional control methods are based on setting standards and then monitoring performance. These methods fall into three categories such as 1) diagnostic control systems 2) boundary control systems and 3) interactive control systems. The following is a synopsis and explanation of each of Category 1: Diagnostic Control Systems Diagnostic control systems like budget and performance reports aim to ensure that goals are met and that any variances can be ea...
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Of The United States Budget
1,239 wordsBackground of the United States Budget This coming year, in 1999, our Federal Government will spend over $ 1. 7 trillion. They use this money to support causes that aid to the betterment of society, the health of the people, research for better and new materials, education, and one of the biggest, the military. Each year, by the first Monday if February, the President of the United States presents to Congress the proposed Federal Budget for the next fiscal year. Each fiscal year starts on Octobe...
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Lockheed Martin Corporation Glenn L Martin Customers
359 wordsLockheed Martin Lockheed Martin Corporation was formed in March 1995 with the merger of two of the worlds premier technology companies, Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta Corporation. In 1996, Lockheed Martin completed its strategic combination with the defense electronics and systems integration businesses of Loral. Lockheed Martin traces its roots back to the early days of flight. In 1909 aviation pioneer Glenn L. Martin organized a company around a modest airplane construction business ...
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Air Force Base Nuclear Bombs
1,604 wordsMilitary aircraft has become more sophisticated in variety, effectiveness in war situations, and special maneuvering techniques in recent years. Military aircraft has become more sophisticated in variety, effectiveness in war situations, and special maneuvering techniques in recent years. With the advance of stealth technology, many new and very effective aircraft have been developed. The F- 117 A was used during Operation Dessert Storm and every plane came back without a scratch. The very expen...
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