Financial theory describes risk assessment as one of the most important part in an investment decision making process. However, for a risk to be known, it is important for investors to interpret information flowing on the market. This study aims to examine the association between accounting information and the market risk over time. It also evaluates […]
Contents Summary Introduction Due to inclination towards liberalization and deregulation in the capital and money markets, global markets have tended to become highly integrated in recent times in case of developed as well as developing countries. There are many reasons as to why the linkages among the different stock markets should be studied some of […]
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Get startedSloan (1996), in a determinative paper, added the accrual anomaly in the list of the market imperfections. Since then, academics have focused on the empirical investigation of the anomaly and the connection it has with other misspricing phenomena. The accrual anomaly is still at an embryonic stage and further research is needed to confirm the […]
Table 3.1 First Merger Wave 1897 – 1904 10 Table 3.2 Merger and Acquisitions in 1990s 18 Figure 3.1 First Merger Wave 1897 -1904 11 Figure 3.2 Third Merger Wave 1963 – 1970 12 Figure 3.3 Merger & Acquisitions in 1970 -1980 14 LITERATURE REVIEW Many firms used corporate mergers or acquisitions as business strategy […]
1. Introduction The full market liberalization on the Korean economy in 1996 has a significant effect and has restructured the retail industry to be more efficient. Whereas such liberalization has been evaluated generally positive in terms of economies of scale, intensified competitiveness level, technology innovation, and management efficiency, which determining an enhancement in the total […]
THE ROLE OF BRAND IN DEVELOPINING CUSTOMER LOYALTY INTRODUCTION 1.1 Nature of Assignment · My project is about “The Role of Brand in the Development of Customer Loyalty”. · It’s the part of MBA and it is the requirement of my institute, “THE UNIVERSITY OF WALES”, for the completion of our degree. · The purpose […]
Abstract The purpose of this research is to come across an effective and implemental strategy for Iranian car industry to become an export player in the Middle-East region. With consideration the importance of market development for international auto makers, the Middle-East market is evaluated and Iran as a case study is looked over in terms […]
Declaration of originality INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND The capital market efficiency is one of the most explored areas of interest in finance. Capital markets are believed to be informationally efficient. Market efficiency is a term, which is used to define the relation between share price and available information in the capital market. The market efficiency concept had […]
Furnishing the world, assessing the development of IKEA’s competitiveness using Porters 5 forces Model, Since its origins as a small business selling knives, wallets, picture framings and whatever else its customers required, IKEA founded in 1943 by Ingvar Kamprad has always strived to provide the product at 30-50% less than its competitors. In 1947 furniture […]
Opportunities and challenges presented by Globalization :IT Service providers in Continental Europe EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Enterprises within Europe are increasingly trying to seek the advantages of global sourcing. Unlike enterprises in U.S. or U.K., continental European countries have historically been reluctant to engage with offshore providers. The reasons were far stretched, ranging from political sensitivity, labor […]
Future ABSTRACT The research work has presented an enlarged view of the operation within the grey markets, their functioning, pricing structure, the customer base & lastly the arguments in favour, thereby evaluating -‘Can grey be good?’ It has also focussed on grey markets- as a subject of annoyance for the IT players & OEMs. Counter-arguments […]
How to assess and manage risk in supply chains 1. Introduction The current trend of outsourcing to low cost countries combined with supplier base reduction has provided significant cost reductions for businesses. However, globalization and implementation of more streamlined supply chains have increased risks for companies when acquiring goods and services needed for their operations. […]
The beginning of the industrial revolution created new opportunities as well as problems for the business enterprises of that era in that there were a limited number of individuals as well as investors who could finance the large sums of capital needed to underwrite the vast scale of equipment, resources and expansion required. In order […]
The Effect of Microsoft’s Monopolistic Approach to Software Bundling on Innovation and Competition. Chapter 1 – Introduction When mentioning Microsoft, one’s thoughts naturally turn to computers, as the two are inexorably tied together. And while they both need each other, software was the latter development in this marriage of needs. Based upon digits, computers utilize […]
ABSTRACT Offshore outsourcing has been popular in many European countries like Sweden, Germany etc. It is all about getting a project manufactured in some other country primarily for reasons of getting a better quality at cheaper rates. One of the most popular choices as a vendor for IT project outsourcing is India and China. This […]
INTRODUCTION: MEANING OF MARKETING ANDMARAKETINGMANAGEMENT: Marketing as a business function will change with the movement of products and service from the producer to the user. Ability to sell at a profit is the critical test. The marketing system that delivers out high standards of living consists of many large and small companies seeking success. Many […]
Chapter – 1: Introduction 1.1. Overview Relationship marketing plays a significant role in the present market scenarios as it mainly illustrates the relationship among the customers and organizations. Relationship marketing is a form of marketing that evolved during 1970 and 1980s (Regis McKenna, 1991, p. 4). It mainly highlights the consumer satisfaction instead of focusing […]
The Roy Hankinson Company is one of the well known companies which were established in 1975. They are consisting of five units which are: Blasting and protective coating Commercial painting Specialist decoration and restoration Property Services and High performance coating This company became one of the prominent Painting and Decorating contractor of the UK. They […]
Stock Price Reaction To Annual Earnings Announcements Any decision carried out by the management of any organization needs adequate, accurate and precise information, on the basis of that information the management procures their analysis and undertake decision. If decision to be taken involves any financial aspect, this increases the scope and accuracy of the information. […]
E-commerce In recent years, information and communication technology (ICT) was at the heart of transforming business processes in a way that encourages higher productivity and product innovation. It has altered the way everyone does business. Small and large businesses are attracted to the Internet by virtue of its transcendence of geographic and political boundaries. By […]
CHAPTER II LITERATURE REVIEW INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT The largest market share in the communications industry is, held by Nokia, with Motorola trailing in second place. In general economic conditions in most global industries have hit a point of stagnant or declining sales. In today’s world, businesses need to somewhat accurately forecast the future outlook for global […]
INTRODUCTION: There are many kinds of business everywhere; where there are many issues related to the growth of the company and Different strategies will enable different companies to reach those goals. Unilever is a company started in 1930 formed of Dutch Margarine Company and British based lever brothers. Unilever holds a wide range of products […]
An Analysis of Risk Management in Banking Activity: The Case of Mauritian Banks Financial deregulation, globalization and liberalization have heightened considerable banking risks. Moreover, banks necessitate effective risk management strategies to promote banking welfare, protect outside agencies transacting with banks and to ensure stable banking operations. Risk managers need to focus on the diversity of […]
Caspian Oil Gas Development of Caspian Oil and Gas Sector: Role of FDI in Economic Development of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan Abstract This paper underlines the foreign direct investment strategy formulation process in the three energy-rich countries of the Caspian Region: Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan. The study comparatively analysis the investment climate in three selected […]
This paper studies competition under price and quantity postponement where product substituability is included. Supplier who operates as market leader and two retailers who act as follower produce two differentiated products according to the same product family. Price postponement is taken into consideration from a motivation to anticipate product variety while quantity postponement to anticipate […]
Introduction After 1991 crisis, India’s liberalisation journey was multi-faceted. One of the major areas of liberalization was the banking sector which was highly regulated and controlled by government. Most importantly for banking industry, as per the M. Narasimhan committee recommendations, the liberalization came in the right areas namely interest rate, reduction of reserve requirements, entry […]
E-Commerce & Economic Development In Angola ABSTRACT In this report as the title tells, I approach the economic development of Angola in terms of one of its major developer, the internet and ecommerce. I have done this because it is often impossible to glean important facts and insights about such countries which a society pronounces […]
1. Introduction Competition is a vital mechanism of the market economy and is an efficient means of guaranteeing consumers a level of quality in terms of the value and price of products and services. Economic globalization has increased volatile growth within international trade and as a result in subject of competition law. Article 81(1) of […]
Inflation & exchange rate are two main factors of macro-economics. Inflation is an increase in the level of prices of goods & services in an economy by the passage of time. Exchange rate is very important factor in economic which impact imports & exports of country. A country does not always want the exchange rate […]
Chapter 1: Introduction The relationship between exchange rate volatility and trade flows has been extensively reviewed in literature. Exchange rate volatility refers to the extent to which prices of currencies tend to fluctuate over time. Theoretical literature has provided diverging views on the effect on exchange rate volatility on trade flows. Some authors argue that […]
