Правительство Российской Федерации федеральное государственное автономное образовательное учреждение высшего профессионального образования "Национальный исследовательский университет "Высшая школа экономики" Факультет экономики Кафедра финансового менеджмента КУРСОВАЯ РАБОТА На тему «Предсказательные модели на финансовых рынках» Студент группы № Э-10-3 Выгузов Г.А.___________ (Ф.И.О.) Научный руководитель
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15, no.3, pp.238-249, 2004. Emerald Publishers. An agent-based intelligent environmental monitoring system Ioannis N. Athanasiadis and Pericles A. Mitkas ABSTRACT Fairly rapid environmental changes call for continuous surveillance and on- line decision- making. Two areas where IT technologies can be valuable. In this paper we present a multi-agent system for monitoring and assessing air-quality attributes, which uses data coming from a meteorological station. A community of software agents is assigned
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order for both parties to benefit, major decisions have to be made on the method of valuation. The method used has to be objective and valid. This case study is about LAB and its decision to license off Davanrik to Merck. This analysis is about how Merck has been able to generate substantial returns given the costly and lengthy time to develop drugs and the potential outcome for Davanrik should LAB licenses off to Merck, Also, the analysis will determine if Merck should license the drug and for how
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Business description In 2000 Merck is a successful pharmaceutical company with a handful of drugs developed internally as well as in joint-ventures. Its success however linked to the exclusivity rights of its patents, which makes its investors concerned about the close expiration (2002) of several patents of its blockbusters, which would dry out future revenues. The long-term viability of the company depends thus on the ability to refresh its portfolio of patent-protected drugs in order to counterbalance
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Executive Summary The pharmaceutical company Merck has traditionally sold medicines and products that have been developed through its internal research. So, it is not surprising to see that the company spends quite a large amount of money on research. This is reflected in its financial statement as given in the exhibit 1. The R&D expenditure is about 7% of Merck’s revenues. The life cycle of a drug takes it from the research labs to three phases of testing, each increasingly complex, then through
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Merck Case Study Questions Instructions: We will discuss the Merck case in class on Thursday, February 20, 2014. In preparing for our class discussion, please focus on the following questions. 1. How has Merck been able to achieve substantial returns to capital given the large costs and lengthy time to develop drugs? - New product process: Merck is real fast in marketing drugs, as it develops cross-functional teams and starts marketing early in the development process only - through
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How has Merck been able to achieve substantial returns to capital given the large costs and lengthy time to develop drugs? Merck had a 14% increase in sales between 1997 and 1998 and 22% increase in sales from 1998 – 1999, and a 13% annual increase in earnings over the same period. Merck’s business strategy consists of two parts: (1) developing and marketing new drugs through internal research, and (2) developing partnerships with smaller biotechnology companies. Since 1995, Merck had launched
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Executive Summary The following analysis of Merck and Company was to thoroughly examine a drug licensing opportunity with LAB Pharmaceuticals, a small pharmaceutical firm. This firm has offered to allow Merck and Company rights to further development of the drug called Davanrik. The analysis includes calculations of probability and decision trees using the Microsoft program Excel. It is assumed that given probabilities are correct, however sensitivity analyses were conducted to show the overall effect
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3. Should Merck bid to license Davanrik? How much should they pay? Our team will recommend Merck bid to license Davanrik given the following reasons: 1. One of the major advantage of the company is its patents of new drugs. According to the case, we know that four drugs will expire by 2002 and those drugs are regarded as the so-called star-products of the company. According to the company’s financial statement, we learn that Merck’s net income margin has declined from 19.52% to 18% and the research
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TEACHING NOTE – Adapted From Harvard Business School MERCK & COMPANY: Evaluating a Drug Licensing Opportunity Substantive Issues The case explores the valuation of an opportunity to license a compound before it enters clinical trials and describes Merck’s decision tree evaluation process. It also provides information to evaluate a specific licensing opportunity, including the costs of the three phases of the review process, the present value of the revenues associated with successful
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