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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Trading companies"”.
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Hong Kong trading companies in transition : a comparison of the competitive strategies of Jardine Matheson Holdings, Limited and Hutchison Whampoa Limited
Thesis (M.S.)-Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1986.
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The Strategic Management of Korean and Japanese Big Business Groups : A Comparison Study between Korean General Trading Companies and Japanese Sogo Shoshas
… is an in-depth study of Korean GTCs (General Trading Companies) and Japanese Sogo Shoshas (the Japanese version of General Trading Companies), which are unique big business conglomerates but not well-known in Western countries. It investigates several of their features, such as their history, …
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Laivojen tuomaa lakia : Ruotsin ensimmäiset kauppakomppaniat 1600-luvulla
Shipping Legal Norms - Swedish Trading Companies in the Seventeenth century The doctoral dissertation examines the earliest Swedish Trading Companies and their administrative practices during the seventeenth century. The study focuses on two main company types: Copper Companies and Tar Companies, …
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Inventing "crime" in a lawless land: legal conflict, racial formation, and conquest in the North American interior
… boundaries. By the 1810s, the British fur-trading companies were learning that they could no longer mobilize indigenous allies to use against their rivals, who were now British subjects. Diplomatic and political strategies deployed during the era of imperial rivalries were considered …
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Prekybos įmonių veiklos analizės sistema /
A SYSTEM FOR THE ANALYSIS OF THE PERFORMANE OF TRADING COMPANIES AURELIJA STANGVILIENĖ Bachelor thesis Title of study programme Vilnius University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration Supervisor – prof. Dr. Rasa Subačienė Vilnius 2024 SUMMARY 55 pages, 6 figures, 28 tables, 63 …
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The use of the offer of compromise/scheme of arrangement provisions of Section 311 of the Companies Act 61 of 1973 as a take-over mechanism
… a flurry of decisions relating to S311 of the Companies Act 61 of 1973 ("the Act") reported in the South African Law Reports. Many of the decisions concern the "standard" offer of compromise, which was previously used by third parties to acquire the creditors claims against (and shares in) …
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Metrics to segment the Brazilian agricultural financial market for operating loans
… relevant players, financing 17.17%. Agrochemical companies presented a market share of 13.7% while trading companies had a share of 10%; the smaller one is expected since they mostly work with grain and cotton. The last 13.9% if the total operating cost is financed by the farmer equity. These …
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To the Ends of the Earth: A Study of the Explorative Discourse Promoting British Expansionism in Canada
… Many of those explorers worked for two fur-trading companies: the Hudson's Bay Company and the North West Company. In pursuit of new sources of fur, they opened western Canada to European comprehension. Their published accounts of geographic exploration provided the British audience with new …
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A study of company characteristics associated with financial disclosure practices in India
… practices of listed Indian manufacturing and trading companies for the financial year 1999-2000. Eight research hypothesis were developed. It is hypothesised that firm size, size of the audit firm, leverage, multinational company influence, and capital increase will be positively associated …
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The impact of fertilizer subsidy scheme on the performance of fertilizer distributors in Tanzania
… performances of the distributors. Two fertilizer trading companies, MIs Tanzania Fertilizer Company Ltd and MIs Premium Agro Chern Ltd were taken as case studies. The data were analysed qualitatively and quantitatively using tables, ratios and trend analysis. Excel computer program was used to …
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Sights/Sites of Spectacle: Anglo/Asante Appropriations, Diplomacy and Displays of Power 1816-1820
… nine representatives of the British and Dutch trading companies at his capital Kumase. Of these, seven wrote detailed accounts of their experiences but the first and the most historically important was Mission from Cape Coast Castle to Ashantee published by Thomas Edward Bowdich (1791?-1824) in …
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The political economy of English textile manufacturers in an era of national and global change, 1688-1722;
… manufacturers in the decline of English overseas trading companies. The second chapter assesses role of the textile industry, particularly in South West England, in shaping England’s economic border and customs policy, including towards Ireland. After discussing the state’s efforts to regulate …
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Corporate Governance, Ceo Compensation and total shareholder returns in South Africa
… governance prevails in South African listed companies resulting in CEO compensation not being aligned to shareholder wealth creation. The aim is to establish the effectiveness of South African listed companies’ adherence to corporate governance measures in addressing the principal/agent …
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Gene expression programming for Efficient Time-series Financial Forecasting
Stock market prediction is of immense interest to trading companies and buyers due to high profit margins. The majority of successful buying or selling activities occur close to stock price turning trends. This makes the prediction of stock indices and analysis a crucial factor in the determination …
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Free Trade and Family Values: Kinship Networks and the Culture of Early American Capitalism
… established one of the most successful American trading networks of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries and as such it provides fertile ground for investigating mercantile strategies in early America. An analysis of the Perkins family's commercial network yields three core …
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The Inhabited Arctic: Architecture, Time, and the Making of the Past in the Bering Strait (1760–1980)
… Arctic Ocean’s edges; miners stripped tundra; trading companies raised forts. The demands of these projects complicated the Western imperial fiction of an Arctic without a past. Grappling with Arctic terrain, foreigners were confronted by a landscape inhabited not only by people and animals but …
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A regional study of American genre painting from 1830-1880
… alone or accompanied government troops or fur trading companies were social commentators on the plight of America's persecuted aboriginals. George Catlin, the founder of the first Wild West Show, explored and sketched unknown tribes in the Upper Missouri-Mississippi and Southwest regions of our …
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Caso de estudio: IOI´s global challenge: moving up the palm oil value chain
El caso de la empresa IOI Group, nos muestra una compañía familiar de origen malasio que se encuentra en la paradoja de expansión global para convertirse en una multinacional o mantener un perfil conservadurista siguiendo la idiosincrasia familiar. La empresa desarrolla sus actividades producción …
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El sector fundacional en España : la información económico-financiera. Un modelo para evaluar la eficiencia en el logro de sus fines.
… not to obtain profitability, as in the case of trading companies, but to achieve general interest objectives. It is therefore presented as an ideal formula to accomplish social entrepreneurship, especially in the current global crisis moment, where we get to question the functioning and capacity …