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    Unilever was founded on soap and margarine - both products essentially sharing the same raw materials – with diversification into other business areas starting in the midfifties. The second phase started in the mid-fifties when rapid growth in the Western world resulted in increased competition and lower margins in the company’s traditional categories. Unilever’s strategy was an active diversification programme through acquisition. The vigour with which this was pursued‚ while successfully introducing

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    DIVERSIFICATION AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: AN EMPIRICAL EVALUATION Anil M. Pandya and Narendar V. Rao Abstract Diversification is a strategic option that many managers use to improve their firms’ performance. This interdisciplinary research attempts to verify whether firm level diversification has any impact on performance. The study finds that on average‚ diversified firms show better performance compared to undiversified firms on both risk and return dimensions. It also tests the robustness of these

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    Chapter 19 Portfolio Selection Chapter 19 Charles P. Jones‚ Investments: Analysis and Management‚ Eighth Edition‚ John Wiley & Sons Prepared by G.D. Koppenhaver‚ Iowa State University Portfolio Selection • Diversification is key to optimal risk management • Analysis required because of the infinite number of portfolios of risky assets • How should investors select the best risky portfolio? • How could riskless assets be used? Building a Portfolio • Step 1: Use the Markowitz portfolio selection

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    Baojun‚ Opel and Vauxhall brands are being carefully cultivated to satisfy as many customers as possible in select regions. As it emerged from bankruptcy and company reorganization in 2010‚ GM reorganized the content and structure of its brand portfolio. Some nameplates like Pontiac‚ Oldsmobile‚ Saturn‚ Hummer‚ and service brands like Goodwrench were discontinued. Others‚ like SAAB‚ were sold. Main brands: - Chevrolet - Cadillac - GMC - Buick A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE Today‚ General Motors

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    Company background Airtel Lanka Limited is a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel Limited‚ the third largest mobile operator in the world‚ with over 240 million mobile customers as of December 2011.[3] Bharti Airtel has been featured in Forbes Asia’s Fab 50 list‚ rated amongst the best performing companies in the world in the BusinessWeek IT 100 list 2007‚ and voted as India’s most innovative company in a survey by The Wall Street Journal Airtel Sri Lanka commenced commercial operations of services on 13

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    UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI PROJECT ON PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT. SUBMITTED BY SHUBHANGI S. ADENKAR. PROJECT GUIDE MRS. MINAL GANDHI. BACHELOR OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES SEMESTER V (2009-10) V.E.S. COLLEGE OF ARTS‚ SCIENCE & COMMERCE‚ SINDHI COLONY‚ CHEMBUR – 400071 1 UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI PROJECT ON PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT. Submitted In Partial Fulfillment of the requirements For the Award of the Degree of Bachelor of Management By SHUBHANGI. S. ADENKAR. PROJECT GUIDE MRS. MINAL

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    Portfolio Assignment SUS1501 – Sustainability and Greed Student Name: Shitlhangu Mercy Tsakani Student Number: 40525007 Date: 2014.05.06 Teaching Assistant Name: S GEORGE Declaration: By submitting this portfolio‚ I implicitly declare that this is my own work except for the “Introduction” which was kindly written for me by my lecturer. Introduction My aim in compiling this portfolio was to reflect on the things that have struck me throughout this crazy module. My starting

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    DIVERSIFICATION The Virgin Group covers a wide range of industries But keeping the brand name in all of them is not a good strategy. This is because the brand Virgin originally stood for a particular set of products/services with its own brand image. But when it affixed it to every possible product/service that wasn’t necessarily related to the original product/service‚ it lost its value. The brand lost its brand image that it cannot deliver one particular message to its consumers as the products/services

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    Republic of the Philippines LAGUNA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY Siniloan (Host) Campus Siniloan‚ Laguna College of Hospitality Management and Tourism PORTFOLIO In Partial Fulfillment of the requirements For the degree of Bachelor of Science in Tourism Submitted to: MR. FRITZ S. CALLANTA Practicum Coordinator Submitted by: DARYL MAY B. SARMIENTO BS Tourism S.Y. 2013 – 2014 DARYL MAY B. SARMIENTO 177 L. De Leon St

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    “Optimal Versus Naïve Diversification: How Inefficient Is The 1/N Portfolio Strategy” – A Critique Title: The title of the paper “Optimal Versus Naïve Diversification: How Inefficient Is The 1/N Portfolio Strategy” has been reasonably well phrased. However‚ it can be argued that the title is a little misleading as the principal objective of the paper is to test how efficient different optimal diversification strategies are using the 1/N portfolio strategy as the benchmark and not to try and elucidate

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