Alban William Housego Phillips‚ a New Zealand born world renowned economist turns 101 years old this month (born on 18th November 1914). The Phillip Curve was published by him in 1958 as a case for monetary neutrality shown in negative‚ which still holds good for research work in macroeconomics and review of monetary policies for relevant agencies across the world. The Phillip Curve formed the basis for explaining that money might just not be neutral as largely believed by economists. It is popularly
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Cadillac started building automobiles in 1902. In 1909 they became a branch of the General Motors Corporation. In this article we’ll discuss the classic Fleetwood. This is one of the company’s most memorable and long running luxury models. The Cadillac Sixty Special Fleetwood Series ran from 1938 through 1993. However‚ it did sit out of the line-up from 1977 through 1986. This long running line of feature packed GM cars went through eleven generations of improvements‚ upgrades and styling changes
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Research Design On ANALYSIS OF THE SALES DECLINE OF NOKIA IN COMPARISON WITH SAMSUNG TABLE OF CONTENTS |S. NO. |TITLE |PAGE NUMBER | |1 |Introduction | | |2 |Statement of the problem
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the market 11 times to rake in $1.7 billion. The brand today is facing an embarrassing merger with its key rival Flipkart. With Snapdeal valued at $1 billion‚ a steep fall from its earlier $6.5 billion valuation. What is more rattling is the fact that this merger is engineered by one of Snapdeal’s investor. So what has caused Snapdeal’s steep fall from glory? There are a variety of reasons that are attributed to Snapdeal’s fall. The Amazon threat‚ a very expensive rebranding exercise which left the
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The Analysis and Valuation of Olin Corporation (OLN) By Elizabeth Demmon Submitted on December 13‚ 2011 SUMMARY 1 BACKGROUND 1 Industry and company 1 Chlor Alkali 1 Winchester 2 Management and Ownership 3 Recent developments 3 FINANCIAL ANALYSIS 3 Discussion of financial statements 3 Discussion of financial ratios 4 OUTLOOK AND FORECAST 4 Economy 4 Industry 5 Company 5 Investment thesis 5 Important value drivers 5 Risks‚ caveats‚ and exposures 6 VALUATION
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Self-Help Group Observation and Analysis It was a rainy Sunday morning back in February‚ and there was an open group available that took place at George Mason University‚ locating in Nguyen Engineering Building‚ which was convenient for me to travel less distance from my home. They called themselves‚ “No Name Group‚” and I thought they did not come up with a group name yet and left it as an untitled name. Eventually‚ I figured out that the “No Name” part was actually a real group name. When I arrived
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CVP ANALYSIS / BREAK EVEN ANALYSIS Break-Even Analysis Introduction Break-Even Analysis-Volume-Analysis is a systematic method of examining the relationship between changes in volume (that is output) and changes in Sales Revenue‚ Express and Net Profit. As a model of these relationships‚ Break-Even Analysis simpifies the real-world conditions which a firm will face. The objective of Break-Even Analysis is to establish what will happen to the financial results if a specified level of activity
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Competitor Analysis The Hershey Company (HSY) competes in the Global Candy and Chocolate Manufacturing industry. This highly competitive and consolidated industry which continues to concentrate as a result of merger and acquisition activity is dominated by a few major players. Included amongst these major players are HSY and three notable competitors‚ Nestle SA‚ Mondelez International Inc.‚ and Tootsie Roll Industries. Each of these competitors offers unique competitive advantages versus that
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ESS Analysis of Hurricanes Thesis Statement: A hurricane is a type of tropical storm that forms in the southern Atlantic Ocean‚ Caribbean Sea‚ Gulf of Mexico‚ and in the eastern Pacific Ocean. Hurricanes can cause significant damage to coastal areas and even several hundred miles inland‚ depending on the strength of the storm. Hurricanes can cause winds above 150 miles per hour and are categorized 1-5‚ depending on the strength of the winds‚ with 1 being the calmest and 5 being the harshest
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Competition in the Commercial Aircraft Business With only a few large companies across the globe (Boeing‚ MD‚ and Airbus)‚ the commercial aircraft industry essentially exhibits the qualities of an oligopolistic competition with intense rivalry. Here is an analysis of competition in the commercial aircraft business using Porter’s Five Forces. Figure 1: Porter’s Five Forces Applied to Aircraft Industry Barrier to entry: - High barriers to entry‚ to a certain extent help understand the risks involved
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