Use Granovetter’s (2005) discussion of the Fur of Sudan and Arab merchants to explain why Silicon Valley Bank could successfully launch a tech-funding business in London in 2016. Who in the Silicon Valley Bank example are the equivalent of the Fur of Sudan and the Arab merchants? What would be the strong and weak ties? What gap is being bridged?

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According to the philosopher immanuel kant, the right of employees to know the nature of the job they are being hired to do and the obligation of a company not to deceive them in this respect is mainly reflective of the basic right of . privac yb. free consentc. freedom of speechd. freedom of consciencee. first refusal

Alpha industries is considering a project with an initial cost of $8 million. the project will produce cash inflows of $1.49 million per year for 8 years. the project has the same risk as the firm. the firm has a pretax cost of debt of 5.61 percent and a cost of equity of 11.27 percent. the debt–equity ratio is .60 and the tax rate is 35 percent. what is the net present value of the project?