in North America. In the U.S., where Union Pacific operates, Class I Freight Railroads move more than 40% of the freight transported per year, measured in ton-miles. The industry is in the maturity stage, experiencing slow consistent growth. For companies in this industry, it implies tightened operations and good human resource management are essential for success. The industry incumbents benefit from high barriers to entry due to the amount of capital requirements. Substitutes play a moderate role
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Journal of Banking & Finance 29 (2005) 1751–1767 www.elsevier.com/locate/jbf International evidence on ethical mutual fund performance and investment style Rob Bauer b a,c , Kees Koedijk b,* ´ , Roger Otten c a ABP Investments, Schiphol, The Netherlands Faculteit Bedrijfskunde, Erasmus University Rotterdam and CEPR, P.O. Box 1738, 3000 DR Rotterdam, The Netherlands c Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands Received 23 September 2003; accepted 28 June 2004
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IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSRJBM) ISSN: 2278-487X Volume 3, Issue 5 (Sep,-Oct. 2012), PP 17-27 www.iosrjournals.org Corporate Social Responsibility: A Case Study Of TATA Group Amit Kumar Srivastava1, Gayatri Negi2, Vipul Mishra3, Shraddha Pandey4 ( 1,4 ( 2 ,3 Shri Ram Murti Smarak College of Engineering & Technology, Bareilly, U P/India ) Career Degree College, kakori, Lucknow /U P / University of Lucknow / India) Abstract: Starting from the times of barter system to today’s
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