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Stock Picking Skills of SEC Employees Shivaram Rajgopal Schaefer Chaired Professor of Accounting Goizueta Business School Emory University 1300 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30030 Email: shivaram.rajgopal@emory.edu Roger M. White PhD Student in Accounting J. Mack Robinson School of Business Georgia State University Email: rwhite42@gsu.edu Preliminary and incomplete Comments welcome This draft: February 18, 2014 Abstract: We use a new data set obtained via a Freedom of Information Act request
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How Global Brands Compete When a brand is marketed around the w orld, t hat fact alone gives it an aura of excellence-and a set of obligations.To maximize the value of global reach, companies must manage b oth. 68 HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW by Douglas B. Holt, John A. Quelch, and Earl LTaylor I More than two decades ago, Harvard Business School professor Theodore Levitt provocatively declared in a 1983 HBR article, "The Globalization of Markets" that a global market for uniform
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EXECUTIVE SUMMERY Recruitment and selection is a customized process of each individual organization. As business process differs from organization to organization, different organization fill up different types of employee needs. So the process to build the employee pool and finally making the best choice from candidates differs a lot. The report is presenting a portfolio of five different types of organizations, which manifest the customized process suitable for each organization. For example:
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VALUATION AND ACQUSITION VALUATION AND ACQUISITION OF “TARGET COMPANY” LIMITED BY “INVESTOR” LIMITED BY: AKINTOYE AKINDELE DBA PROGRAM INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT DECEMBER 2011 INTRODUCTION CONTEXT This report reviews the investment/acquisition rationale, valuation (assumptions and methodology), negotiation and post acquisition events of the acquisition of 100 percent of the equity of “Target Company” limited by “Investor” Limited. While the names of acquiring and selling companies
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How to foster innovation in your business Presentation on the occasion of the Credit Suisse event 7th September 2013, Zurich Dr. Reto Müller Chairman of the Board of Directors Helbling Holding AG Helbling - a Leader in Technological Innovation and Business Consulting Helbling Group Key figures 2012 We are unique through our ability to integrate a spectrum of professional know-how, experience and skills. 458 employees Our ability to link technological expertise
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How Global Brands Compete When a brand is marketed around the world, that fact alone gives itan aura of excellence-and a set of obligations.To maximize the value of global reach, companies must manage both. 68 HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW by Douglas B. Holt, John A. Quelch, and Earl LTaylor I More than two decades ago, Harvard Business School professor Theodore Levitt provocatively declared in a 1983 HBR article, "The Globalization of Markets" that a global market for uniform products
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MANAGING CULTURAL INTEGRATION IN CROSS-BORDER MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS Daniel R. Denison, Bryan Adkins and Ashley M. Guidroz ABSTRACT Cross-border M&A has become one of the leading approaches for firms to gain access to global markets. Yet there has been little progress in the research literature exploring the role that culture may play in the success of these ventures. Poor culture-fit has often been cited as one reason why M&A has not produced the outcomes organizations hoped for (Cartwright &
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