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Derivatives Exchange in Morocco: Dream or Reality? - Market demand and lessons from other exchanges
(2007-07-19)
Morocco is currently experiencing a liberalisation process involving major industries within its growing economy. This growth involves unique and country-specific risks. Thus, investors require complex financial instruments ...
Company Valuation In mergers and acquisitions
(2002)
Mergers and acquisitions are one of the popular topics in business today, since they characterize the new economy: pressure of global competition, development of technology and disappearance of country boundaries. The ...
DISTRIBUTOR SELECTION FOR A SWEDISH HAND TOOLS SUPPLIER ENTERING THE UKRAINE THE CASE OF LUNA EXPORT AB
(2004)
Western companies of today are becoming more and more interested in the Eastern European markets, and are therefore moving their operations eastward. Luna Export AB, a Swedish tools and machines supplier, is considering ...
Counterfeiting and Parallel Trade of Pharmaceuticals - Free movement of goods versus consumer protection
(2007-07-19)
The occurrence of counterfeit medicines is a constantly growing problem, which poses a
serious threat to human lives. It could also potentially lead to extensive economic implications
for affected companies and countries ...
Measuring macroeconomic exposures through commercial cash flows - A case study of selected firms in the communication equipment industry
(2006)
Firms, especially multinational firms, nowadays are facing various sources of
macroeconomic risks. We employ the cash flow approach to estimate the
macroeconomic risks for five leading multinational firms namely Nokia, ...
Reorientation of the US Radio Market - An empirical analysis of ownership and concentration changes after the 1996 radio market deregulation
(2009-08-21)
In this paper I theoretically and empirically study the effects of radio ownership structure on
revenue and station distribution across radio markets after the 1996 deregulation of the radio
market in the US. I find that ...
Predicting the future -A case study of Volvo CE's forecasting process
(2001)
Forecasting has today become a key success factor for companies with long lead times. Resources and capabilities within a company have to be managed in an optimal way, which requires prognosing fluctuations in future demand. ...
Storage Layout at Kalmar Industries in Lidhult -Improved usage of the outdoor storage area, thereby a more efficient material flow
(2004)
The main purpose of this study is to examine the possibilities of improving the layout of the outdoor storage of Kalmar Industries in Lidhult. It will be
explored whether or not it is possible to relocate articles based ...
An evaluation of the repatriation process at Company X
(2004)
Many companies today have parts of their organizational activity abroad. By having subsidiaries in a foreign country, employees prepared to transfer abroad are required. Transferring employees abroad is not a new phenomenon; ...
E-business Str@tegy in the Acute Care segment in Europe
(2001)
The European health care industry in general has been rather backwards with e-business implementation compared to other industries. Only a handful of start-up companies have recently initiated trading medical products ...