The proper name of the area in both Dutch and English is "Holland". "Holland" is a part of the Netherlands. "Holland" is informally used in English and other languages‚ including sometimes the Dutch language itself‚ to mean the whole of the modern country of the Netherlands.[1] (This example of pars pro toto or synecdoche is similar to the tendency to refer to the United Kingdom as "England".).[4][5] The people of Holland are referred to as "Hollanders" in both Dutch and English. Today this refers
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Cereal Industry: Global‚ Irish and European Market Size and Growth Rate: Global Figure 1 (Appendix...1) ------------------------------------------------- Year Market Size (Billion) Growth % $ 2004 21.6 2005 22.3 3.20 2006 23.0 3.30 2007 23.8 3.30 2008 24.5 3.30 2009 25.3 3.30 2010 26.2 3.30 2011 27.0 3.30 2012 27.9 3.20 2013 28.7 3.10 CAGR‚
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Citibank Performance Answers Answer 1: James has been given an overall rating of Above Par. Except the rating for Customer Satisfaction all other ratings for him are above Par. The sheet is attached as a supplement Answer 2 describes the substantiation of each of individual ratings. Answer 2: Financial – Above Par. Clearly James has driven growth‚ as indicated in 48% increase in contribution margin year over year. Given the size of the branch‚ ensuring a growth of 48% indicates significant
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Developing Robust Asset Allocations1 Working Paper First Version: February 17‚ 2006 Current Version: April 18‚ 2006 Thomas M. Idzorek‚ CFA Director of Research Ibbotson Associates 225 North Michigan Avenue Suite 700 Chicago‚ Illinois 60601-7676 312-616-1620 (Main) 312-616-0404 (Fax) tidzorek@ibbotson.com Abstract Over the last 50 years‚ Markowitz’s mean-variance optimization framework has become the asset allocation model of choice. Unfortunately the model often leads to highly concentrated asset
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inventions and fast paced society always looking for a way to save. Citibank in particular has adapted very well to this type of society‚ which will be explained in the paper. Change 3 One industry that is ever changing is the banking industry. It is always trying to accommodate the mass market and appeal to a new generation while still holding on to their affluent clients. One bank in particular is Citibank. This organization has made the changes throughout the year
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ANUSHKA RAMPERSAUD (10/0835/0704) FARZANA HAMID (10/0835/1056) DEVIKA RAJKISSOON (09/0835/0575) SADESH RAMDEEN (10/0835/0507) BRIJESHWAR ARJUN (10/0835/1062) CHEASHIVA SAMAROO (10/0835/0997) APPLE INC. IN 2008 CASE ANALYSIS Apple computer was introduced in 1976 by founders‚ Steven Jobs and Steven Wozniak. Apple Inc. was the producer of many products but the one which put the company back in the game was the ipod‚ which was introduced in October 2001. Despite
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Q3 Porter five forces model is a framework for industry analysis and business strategy development. It draws upon industrial organization economics to derive five forces that determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of a market. Porter’s five forces include -three forces from horizontal competition: the threat of substitute products or service‚ the threat of established rivals‚ and the threat of new entrants‚ and two forces from vertical competition: the bargaining power
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Citibank: Launching the Credit Card in Asia Pacific 45-720 Marketing Management Marc Brands Masatoshi Kaneko Oscar Lehmann Shu Yagi Juan Zatarain January 23‚ 2003 Executive Summary We recommend in the first phase to expand the credit card business into India‚ the Philippines‚ Taiwan and Thailand. These are fairly stable untapped markets. Our strategy is to focus generally on the high status groups in these markets. The cards should be issued in the local
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Citibank Frits Seegers : President of Citibank California Lisa Johnson : Area Manager James McGaran : Branch Manager of Los Angeles Area Branch. Lisa Johnson Los Angeles area Manager. Joined the company in 1978 in Chicago and moved to California in early 1988. Her area was the biggest in the division and included two regions that had previously been managed separately. Supported many managers and was well versed with the events in each branch. James mcgaran Working in the banking industry
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Citibank has been known world wide for being one of the largest commercial banks and one of the major international banks. Besides that‚ it is also a public company- FIRST NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK as well as the third largest foreign bank in BRUNEI but it has only two branches set up in BRUNEI. For more information‚ Citigroup has the world’s largest financial services network‚ spanning 140 countries with approximately 16‚000 offices worldwide. The company currently employs approximately 260
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