the risk-return type of relationship in the framework of (G)ARCH -In- Mean model‚ and then comment on the nature of the relationship thus obtained. SOLUTION DATA DESCRIPTION : Monthly returns for IBM stock from 1926 to 1997. (‘m.ibm2697’ object of class ‘zooreg’‚ package {FinTS} in R) Source : http://faculty.chicagogsb.edu/ruey.tsay/teaching/fts2 PART (i) A time series is said to be strictly stationary if the joint distribution
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implications of climate change on business strategy for the future | Paper presentation‚ Windows 2010@Essar | | Climate change has introduced another significant variable in an already complex global business environment. In a global economy where the effects of climate change are increasingly being felt‚ organizations have to be prepared with their own strategy to factor in and use climate change as a tool for competitive advantage in the future. This paper while examining the implications
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Future Life 1 Future Life My Life in the Future by Ornnicha Apibantanakij US Culture Professor Russell Clark 1 August 2014 Future Life 2 Future Life My Life in the Future Time flies. It seems to me that only yesterday when I graduated my university. Life has been changing so rapidly since the time I was born‚ that it is probably impossible to give an accurate picture of the next century. However‚ it is interesting for me to try and
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before – MERGER & ACQUISITION of IBM and Pricewaterhouse Consulting 1. WHY – UNDERLYING REASONS FOR THE PROJECT Over the past five years‚ IBM has quietly transformed itself into a "software‚ solution and services" company. With the transformation from a hardware vendor to a solution provider‚ it has entered the area of consulting services. IBM bought PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting (PwCC) in October 2002 and became the world’s largest technology services company‚ with annual revenue of $40
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IBM Q.1) What are the strengths‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities and threats are suggested in Louis Gerstner’s comments. Ans: Strength It is the world’s premier commercial centre of technology innovation. IBM’s 3 major growth engines –services‚ software and component (OEM) technology provide more than half of IBM’s revenue. Technological advancement: IBM has “blue chip” 500 today’s fastest computers. Weakness No share in all segments e.g. hardware‚ software‚ etc Opportunities It is the period
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Future. Azizah as my personal assistant came knocking on my white big door and turned my door knob gently. She knew I was having a diplomatic talk with the France Ambassador. She put my coffee on the table and glanced at me with her finger on her wristwatch symbolizes its time for another meeting. I stood up and shook hands with the big and tall Ambassador with an agreement that Malaysian students will give their full commitment of studies in France in Engineering‚ Culinary or Language. With his
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Policing in the Future Team A CJA/214 April 3‚ 2013 Lenard Wells Policing in the Future Policing in the future has many exciting advancements to be made in technology such as facial recognition‚ thermal and infrared sensors‚ and night vision just to name a few. Augmented reality systems are systems that are designed to present digital information to users on what they are look at in reality (The Pennsylvania state university‚ 2012) Another aspect of future policing is predictive policing
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The SWOT Analysis of Lenovo-IBM Acquisition Case study: The acquisition case of American IBM Personal Computer by the Chinese computer company Lenovo. This article uses SWOT matrix to analysis the post-merger situation of Lenovo’s PC business and try to demonstrate a possible roadmap for future business. On December 8th of 2004‚ Lenovo announced its merging of IBM’s world personal computer (PC) business which included the ThinkPad line of PCs. This deal costing Lenovo $1.25 billion‚ including $650
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PACE UNIVERSITY- ACC-615 DR. FINN Financial Statement Analysis IBM and Microsoft Bill Jacoby 4/20/2010 Financial Statement analysis for two comparable companies; IBM and Microsoft ACC-615 Dr. Finn; William Jacoby Microsoft Corporation is the world’s largest software company. Microsoft has five operating segments; client‚ server and tools‚ online business services‚ Microsoft business division and entertainment and devices division. They develop personal computing software including the
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Resource-based analysis of MTN and the implications for future strategy Introduction The purpose of the analysis is to investigate the internal capabilities and primary resources of MTN and what implication these have on the strategy of the organisation and the competitive advantage might be levered from them. The resource analysis is based on the financial yearend reporting of December 2009 (MTN) Resource audit In conducting the resource audit‚ the classification of the different type of resources
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