By analyzing bidder characteristics‚ industry and aggregate market variables‚ we are able to determine what motives are important in the decision to acquire. Our results show that intangible capital‚ leverage and firm size significantly positively affect the decision to grow through M&As whereas the proportion of debt that consists of bank loans and ownership concentration have a negative impact. Furthermore‚ M&As are significantly more likely in industries that were recently deregulated‚ that are
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Project Report on To study Kara wet wipes market in the service industry By Mahipal Singh Mehra A0102211045 MBA – M&S Class of 2013 Under the Supervision of
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How and why did the personal computer industry come to have such low average profitability? The PC industry has started to develop fast in the 80 ’s when IBM launched its first PC series and later on when numerous small companies entered the market. PC is a new product and companies had to create the demand to it from the scratch. We shall apply the Porter ’s 5 Forces model to examine the PC market and see how forces of competition influence the profitability of the market players. (See Appendix
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Executive Summary Dell Computer Corporation was established in 1984 and today ranks among the world’s largest computer systems companies. Dell pioneered the concepts of selling personal computer systems directly to customers; offering build-to-order computer systems; and providing direct‚ toll-free technical support and next-day‚ on-site service. The company designs and customizes products and services to end-user requirements‚ and offers an extensive selection of peripherals and software. Dell’s
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Dell is a diversified information technology providers and partners directly to customers cover a wide range of global products and services. Dell in “Fortune” magazine “America the most appreciated companies” rankings‚ and ranked No. 1 in “Global most appreciated companies” rankings‚ ranked third. Dell commitment to provide our customers design‚ build and deliver innovative customized based systems in order to provide customers with outstanding value. Spanning over 20 years‚ the company has always
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Inter- Organizational Integration in Travel and Tourism Industry Anas Najdawi eBusiness Management Section‚ S.S. ISUFI University of Salento Lecce‚ Italy anas.najdawi@ebms.unile.it Abstract—This paper will present a general description of an on going PhD research that belongs to the eTourism research field. Mainly‚ this research is concerned with leveraging interorganizational integration for destination management organizations in the travel and tourism industry by using Service Oriented
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Case study on: dell Submitted to: Sir Muzzamil Submitted By: Students INTRODUCTION: The Dell company is one of the world’s top providers of computer products and services to businesses and consumers. This company is the "The state’s biggest revenue generating technology firm". In 1984‚ Michael Dell is the founder of the Dell company. He has the unique idea to sell computer systems directly to the customers. This case study
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Competitive Advantage in Technology-intensive industries The principal link between technology and competitive advantage is innovation: this is responsible for new industries coning into being and for some firms dominate their industries. The innovation process: while invention is the creation of new products or processes through the development of new knowledge or a combination of existing ones‚ innovation refers to the commercialization of a single or of many inventions. Not all inventions
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FSAs? What are the macro-level requirements for the direct sales model to be successful? What are the major advantages of the direct model‚ compared with the traditional channel strategy in the computer business? Dell’s most important FSA is its direct sales model. The traditional model startsed with manufacturers building computers‚ they distributed them to dealers who sellold them. Dell started with selling PCs directly to end users. In China they also used the ‘dual system’ model (using both
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