understanding on the oligopoly market‚ which is one of the most sought after market condition which is being applied in many sectors‚ including banking‚ airline and car industry. Many large organizations are involved in merger and acquisition to strengthen its position besides expanding their market share. As example‚ Hong Leong Bank completed a takeover on EON Bank to consolidate its position as one of the major bank in Malaysia (Bloomberg‚ 2011). Oligopoly market is defined as a market that consists of a
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trends in the primary market – Explained! by Saritha Pujari Business Average annual capital mobilisation from the primary market‚ which used to be about Rs. 70 crore in the 1960s and about Rs. 90 crore in the 1970s‚ increased manifold during the 1980s‚ with the amount raised in 1990-91 being Rs. 4‚312 crore. It received a further boost during the 1990s with the capital raised by non-government public companies. There is a preference for raising resources in the primary market through private placement
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MARKET SEGMENTATION BY- SUNIT KUMAR MISHRA • CONCEPT AND DEFINITION The concept of market segment is based on the fact that the market of commodities are not homogeneous but they are heterogeneous. Market represent a group of customer having common characteristics but two customer are never common in their nature‚ habits‚ hobbies income and purchasing techniques. • According to Philip kotler ‚ “ Market segmentation is sub-dividing a market into distinct and homogeneous subgroups of customers
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the industry produce similar products and consumers have complete and accurate information about their prices. All firms have equal access to raw materials‚ capital‚ labor and technology. A perfectly competitive industry‚ therefore‚ has no single market leader or monopolistic firm. All participating companies are identically leveraged and each must offer high quality products to retain customers. Examples of perfectly competitive industries include those that offer agricultural products‚ such as
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Market Efficiency Extended Essay In this extended essay I will address a number of key issues in relation to market efficiency. I will define market efficiency and describe the three different forms of market efficiency which consist of; weak-form efficiency‚ semi-strong form and strong-form efficiency. I will also outline the characteristics of market efficiency. I will then define what a mutual fund is and compare and contrast an open-ended
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A2 Markets & Market Systems Contestable Markets | | affect the behaviour of businesses in the market-place.What is a contestable market?William Baumol defined contestable markets as existing where “an entrant has access to all production techniques available to the incumbents‚ is not prohibited from wooing the incumbent’s customers‚ and entry decisions can be reversed without cost.” For a contestable market to exist there must be low barriers to entry and exit so that there is always the
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Ansoff matrix presents the product and market choices available to an organisation. The Ansoff matrix is also referred to as the market/product matrix in some texts. Some texts refer to the market options matrix‚ which involves examining the options available to the organisation from a broader perspective. The market options matrix is different from Ansoff matrix in the sense that it not only presents the options of launching new products and moving into new markets‚ but also involves exploration of possibilities
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Tutorial/Feedback Answers Topic 1 Introduction to financial markets ------------------------------------------------- Essay questions 1. Direct finance: Surplus economic units lend their funds “direct” to deficit economic units which are the ultimate borrowers. Financial institutions may facilitate this process by providing financial services in return for fees and commissions. The financial assets issued by the deficit units are held by the surplus units. Indirect finance: Surplus
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Financial Markets Introduction 1 Financial Markets & Flow of Funds Financial Markets M k t Lenders Households Firms Governments Foreigners Borrowers Households Firms Governments Foreigners Financial Institutions Note that lenders are suppliers of funds (surplus units) while borrowers are demanders/users of funds (deficit units) 2 1 Flow of Funds Financial institutions perform the essential function of channeling funds from surplus units to deficit units. Agents (e.g. brokers)
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Introduction Indian Aviation sector in the post-liberalization period can be divided into two phases: 1992-99‚ when six major private airlines took to the sky and post-2000 – witnessing a new breed of airlines jostle for their share of the sky. In 1992-93 the entry of new players in Indian Civil Aviation Industry was facilitated because of change in environmental factors. Two of the most important changes were: deregulation for private sector and the relaxation in rules regarding fleet size. Banking
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