PERE’s ranking of the 30 largest private equity real estate firms in the world Methodology e PERE 30 measures equity raised between 1 January 2006 and mid-April 2011 for direct real estate investment through closed-ended, commingled real estate funds and co-investment vehicles that sit alongside those funds. e vehicles must give the GP discretion over the capital, meaning club funds, separate accounts and joint ventures are excluded from the ranking. Also excluded are funds with strategies other
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($M) 1 Google 66,434 2 GE (General Electric) 61,880 3 Microsoft 54,951 4 Coca-cola 44,134 5 China Mobile 41,214 6 Marlboro 39,166 7 Wal-Mart 36,880 8 Citi 33,706 9 IBM 33,572 10 Toyota 33,427 We can see that the valuations placed on the brands are remarkable; they show how much of a company’s value can b tied up in brand equity. Discuss your
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MEDIA UND GSELLSCHAFT(media and society) 1) Imagined Community Benedict Andersen (politcal scientist) Without papers there is no such a scene. Nation is a community. Propaganda People who living big citi -monopolisierung -kanalisierung Most famaous propaganda poster comes from Russian Revoluation America kriegspropaganda Kalten Krieg 2)theory of propaganda a)selective perception and selection retention b)die meinungen der gruppe,zu der der empfanger gehört c)interpersnoal dissemination
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Get the inside scoop on investment banking careers in the Asia Pacific region! Read this extended excerpt of the all-new Vault Career Guide to Investment Banking, Asia Pacific Edition and get the inside story on investment banking careers, including: • An inside look at corporate finance, sales & trading, research and other major functions at investment banks. • An oveview of equity and debt markets in the region • A discussion of industry trends and corporate culture in Asia Pacific • Days in the
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INVITATION: VALIDATION WORKSHOP ON THE PREPARATION OF NATIONAL HABITAT III REPORT Subsequent to Habitat II, the United Nations General Assembly will decide to convene the Third United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Development (Habitat III) in 2016. Habitat III will be one of the first global Conferences after the Post 2015 Urban Development Agenda and is intended to provide the opportunity to discuss and chart new pathways in response to the challenges of urbanization and the
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Performance management A Citibank case study Made by: Bryan Rinders, Marten Moolhuizen, Alrawahi Hemi, Yihai Wang and Yikun Du Prefatory note The report is based on the analysis of a classic management case that about the Citibank and the strategy performance management tool it performed, the balance scorecard. After analyzed the Citibank case, our research group came up the question: What are the main reasons Citibank fails to measure customer satisfaction and what can be done to change
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The Great Moderation—Dead or Alive? Yolanda Rivera MBA6008 Global Economic Environment Abstract The purpose of this paper is to analyze and critique the Harvard Business Review article, “The Great Moderation” written by Diego Comin. I will discuss its causes and effects as well as the end of an economic cycle. Additionally, the information gathered can be used to better understand how and why “The Great Moderation” is no longer a valid method of the business cycle. According to Diego Comin
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Business Analysis III Robin Bailey MGT/521 July 22, 2012 Roberto Guzman Citigroup Citigroup is an institution which connects 1,000 cities, 160 countries and millions of people. The institution is considered a global bank and strives to serve individuals, communities, institutions and nations (Citigroup, 2012). 2010 was a turning point for Citigroup and the organization achieved one again the return of profitability. In each quarter
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The technical approach for implementing Dell Mobile Precision the five key components: (1) system functionality, (2) system architecture (3) database structure, (4) user interface and (5) products. The system at hand will be implemented by rapidly approaching clients and soliciting and developing an avenue for user feedback. This will guarantee that user issues will be taking care of, the graphical user interface is tailored to user specifications. Functions of the system: Addressing any user
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Thomas Harris – The silence of the lambs Hannibal Lecter – psychiatrist, psychopath, purveyor of ghastly canapés – is an ambiguous presence in Thomas Harris’s Red Dragon (1981) and its sequels. Rarely the outright villain, he tends to play the role of a genteel monster with whom the reader is, scandalously, invited to sympathise. In The Silence of the Lambs, the best of Harris’s novels, the FBI requires Lecter’s insight in order to catch serial killer Buffalo Bill, who enjoys parading about in
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