The word ‘equity’ can be seen to have a wide range of meanings- to many it is a synonym for ‘fairness’ or justice’. Those within the legal community recognise equity as the body of rules developed and applied by the Court of Chancery; a court previously presided over by the Lord Chancellor with rules developed under his authority. The law of equity developed due to the inflexibility of the common law. Before the development of equity‚ The law was rigid (which was often cited as a weakness) for example
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Equity Equity means social justice or fairness; it is an ethical concept‚ grounded in principles of distributive justice.39–[->0]42[->1] Equity in health can be—and has widely been—defined as the absence of socially unjust or unfair health disparities.1‚[->2]6[->3] However‚ because social justice and fairness can be interpreted differently by different people in different settings‚ a definition is needed that can be operationalised based on measurable criteria. For the purposes of operationalisation
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Equity In accounting and finance‚ equity is the residual value or interest of the most junior class of investors in assets‚ after all liabilities are paid; if liability exceeds assets‚ negative equity exists. In an accounting context‚ shareholders’ equity (or stockholders’ equity‚ shareholders’ funds‚ shareholders’ capital or similar terms) represents the remaining interest in the assets of a company‚ spread among individual shareholders of common or preferred stock; a negative shareholders’ equity
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QUESTION 1. Equity has made the law more fair. Discuss Equity can be defined in a technical sense as a branch of law administered by the court of chancery before the passing of the Judicature Act (1873-1875) with a view of supplementing the common law rules. Equity developed because of the problems of the common law. The word ’equity’ has a meaning of ’fairness’ and this is the basis on which it operates. The existing law as at the time equity arose was common law‚ equity acted as a supplement
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Name Professor Course Date due Equity Bank Group Equity bank group is a financial institution based in Kenya‚ East Africa‚ offering a variety of financial services. This company was founded in 1984 as a minor institution‚ specializing in mortgage financing‚ which targeted the low income earners. Based on the fact that Kenya is a developing country characterized by majority of citizens earning less than adequate income‚ the target population acted as strength and thus contributed to the company’s
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Case Study on Wal Mart’s Discount Stores Submitted by: Group – 3 Batch – PGEMP37 Group members: 1. V. M. Pathak 2. Rajeev Jaiswal 3. Shrikant Gokhale 4. Ramesh Umashankar 5. Garima Mishra Analysis of Wal Mart’s Case: Background and brief on Walmart: Wal-Mart is the largest retail store in the United States‚ and is larger than any other retail chain in the world. They are the dominant retail store in Canada‚ Mexico‚ and the United Kingdom. When Sam Walton created
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LAGOS STATE POLYTECHNIC ALAGBADO ANNEX OTITOR SUNDAY .N. ND/BFN/ALG/010/750 LAGOS STATE POLYTECHNIC ALAGBADO ANNEX OGUNBONA EMMANUEL .G ND/BFN/ALG/010/690 PUBLIC FINANCE THE DEREGULATION OF THE DOWNSTREAM SECTOR OF THE NIGERIA OIL INDUSTRY IS MORE OF A CURSE THAN BLESSING. DISCUSS LECTURER IN CHARGE BAARISTER OGUNSEYE THE DEREGULATION OF THE NIGERIA DOWN STREAM SECTOR OF THE NIGERIA OIL INDUSTRY
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Using the Cost of Poor Quality to Drive Process Improvement March ‚ 2006 Presented by: Dan Olivier‚ Certified Software Solutions‚ Inc. (dolivier@certifiedsoftware.com) Javad Seyedzadeh‚ Bayer Healthcare Diagnostic Division (javad.seyedzadeh.b@bayer.com) Page - 1 Objectives: To Understand COPQ 1. What is COPQ 2. Elements of the model 3. Calculating COPQ 3. Real World Applications 4. Implementing Improvement actions Page - 2 1. COPQ Introduction 1. COPQ Introduction Page
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Return on Equity ((ROE) Return on equity(ROE) refers to he amount of net income returned as a percentage of shareholders equity. Return on equity measures a corporation’s profitability by revealing how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested. ROE measures how much the shareholders earned for their investment in the company. The higher the ratio percentage‚ the more efficient management is in utilizing its equity base and the better return is to investors. The numbers
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