rajagiri national business quiz 2013 - corporate finals
Post on 18-Feb-2017
2.605 Views
Preview:
TRANSCRIPT
11/23/2013 111/23/2013 1
11/23/2013 211/23/2013 2
welcome To the
Corporate Finals
11/23/2013 311/23/2013 3
Finalists
11/23/2013 411/23/2013 4
11/23/2013 511/23/2013 5
Text by Text
11/23/2013 611/23/2013 6
George Akerlof , winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2001 is perhaps best known for his article “The Market for Lemons: Quality Uncertainty and the Market Mechanism”.
Recently, one of his family members is in the media limelight.
Who and why?
1
11/23/2013 711/23/2013 7
Created by N.S. Jenkins in 1908 , this brand was the major competitor to Colgate in Latin America and Developing countries.
The brand finds mention in J.D.Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye.
Which brand?
2
11/23/2013 811/23/2013 8
A Subsidiary of Amazon.com, this company’s name originated from the arrow in the Amazon logo.
The subsidiary functions as an Amazon Lab of innovation, research and development for consumer electronics products.
3
11/23/2013 911/23/2013 9
The Partnership for Civil Justice Fund, a group that advocates for the protection of civil rights, free speech and dissent will roll out a series of bus ads starting November 25th.
What Advertising Series?
4
11/23/2013 1011/23/2013 10
Kevin Robert Elz, a computer programmer, was a pioneer in connecting Australia to the Internet .
An Honorary fellow at the University of Melbourne in Computer Science, he is best known for his effort to redefine the way a certain sport reaches its audience.
His efforts are now a standard and is probably used by many of us on a daily basis.
What?
5
11/23/2013 1111/23/2013 11
In Mergers and Acquisitions what is the term for an extreme kind of poison pill in which a company trying to avoid a hostile takeover will use tactics so extreme they threaten the company’s very survival?
The term comes from a 1978 event in US history that had similar connotations.
6
11/23/2013 1211/23/2013 12
What term is used to describe a dense quarter housing large numbers of programmers working long hours on grungy projects and noted for their absence of sunshine?
7
11/23/2013 1311/23/2013 13
Frank Roosevelt was the first President to use an Official Presidential car – Sunshine Special. However after Pearl Harbor Bombing, the Secret service believed the Sunshine Special was not enough to protect the president and pressed a heavily armored 1928 Cadillac Sedan into Presidential duty.
This car was taken out from an impound. Who was the owner of the car prior to this?
8
11/23/2013 1411/23/2013 14
11/23/2013 1511/23/2013 15
FirstStrike
11/23/2013 1611/23/2013 16 1
11/23/2013 1711/23/2013 17 2
11/23/2013 1811/23/2013 18 3
11/23/2013 1911/23/2013 19 4
11/23/2013 2011/23/2013 20 5
11/23/2013 2111/23/2013 21 6
11/23/2013 2211/23/2013 22 7
11/23/2013 2311/23/2013 23 8
11/23/2013 2411/23/2013 24
11/23/2013 2511/23/2013 25
FinishLine
11/23/2013 2611/23/2013 26
top related