Leading Determinants of Dividend Policy: A Case Study of Indian Banking Industry ABSTRACT: Dividend policy is a critical decision area in the field of finance. The subject of corporate dividend policy has captivated finance scholars for a long time‚ resulting in intensive theoretical modeling and empirical investigation. But several questions related to dividend decisions remain perplexing because of diverse and conflicting theories and evermore due to diverse empirical results. This paper attempts
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Mobile Industry: Overview The market for mobile phones is increasing at a rapid pace all over the world and emerging country like India is also witnessing a two digit increase in the numbers YoY. It is but natural that many a local and international companies shall be interested in setting their foothold in this lucrative market. Mobile phone industry is further divided as mobile Phone Instrument (Nokia‚ Samsung‚ LG‚ Sony Ericsson‚ Motorola and other local players like Micromax‚ Karbon‚ Spice‚ etc
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Securities Brokerage industry is made up of the companies that are primarily engaged in providing brokerage services for a commission or a fee. These firms act as an agent for matching buyers and sellers of various investment instruments including stocks‚ bonds‚ mutual funds‚ ETFs and equity or index options. Some of these firms also provide additional services such as investment banking‚ investment consultation etc. Why we chose this Industry?: The securities brokerage industry is growing at rapid
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A REPORT ON FINANCIAL ANALYSIS OF THE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY 2013 CONTENTS Serial No. Content Page No. 1. Introduction 3 2. RATIO ANALYSIS 2.1 Liquidity Ratios............................................................................. 2.2 Activity Ratios............................................................................... 2.3 Solvency Ratios
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AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY ANALYSIS Submitted by Team A Donald Bradley Morgan Bruns Adam Fleming Jay Ling Lauren Margolin Felipe Roman Presented to: Prof. Alan Flury December 5‚ 2005 ME 6753: Principles of Management for Engineers Team A ii Executive Summary Chosen industry: This analysis focuses on the automotive industry‚ specifically‚ large-scale manufacturers of automobiles. The automotive industry is inherently interesting: it is massive‚ it is competitive‚ and it is expected to undergo
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II. Strategy Identification……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…4 ▪ Key Issues and Problems III. Strategy Evaluation…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….4 ▪ Industry Analysis – Porter’s 5 Forces ▪ Market Positioning Graph (Figure 1) ▪ Competitor Analysis – VRIO (Table 1) IV. Strategic Option Development……………………………………..………………………………………………………….12 ▪ Option A ▪ Option B ▪ Option C o Option C Flowchart (Figure 2)
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Banking Industry Strategic Management 2012 3/27/2012 Executive Summary Banking Industry is the chief indicator of the growth of any country’s economy. India with its huge populations presents a huge scope for banking industry. State Bank of India is a public sector unit and enjoys the market leader position. HDFC is catching up on the back of its exquisite growth in last decade. And with the relaxation of government control‚ private players are in a much better position to compete. But
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Competitive Strategy Analysis of competitive advantage of Tata Steel in the Indian Steel Industry. Submitted by:- Himanshu Singh‚ G12024 Paul Jacob‚ G12034 Aninda Goswamy‚ G12008 Objective: This study has multiple goals:- 1. To find out if Tata Steel does enjoy a competitive advantage vis-à-vis other players in the Steel industry in India. 2. To ascertain the source of this competitive advantage. 3. Find out if this competitive advantage is sustainable. Industry Overview India today
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A company is only as attractive as the industry they belong. It is key to understand the opportunities and threats imposed on the industry when doing company specific analysis. Michael Porter’s Five Forces Model provides an excellent foundation for company and industry analysis. The IbisWorld Warehouse Clubs and Superstores September 18‚ 2007 report (IW) describes the barriers to entry as high due to the "Dominance of players currently in the industry‚ The cost of establishing or purchasing a
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eHarmony Industry Analysis eHarmony is an online dating site‚ allowing people with similar values to find each other‚ by using detailed analysis and guided communication. The unique value proposition comes from the extensive relationship questionaire‚ matching system and guided communication between parties. As the founder of eHarmony‚ Dr. Warren‚ states‚ with those capabilities‚ their aim is to change the world (1). We will analyze the industry of eHarmony. For the analysis we will uses five
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