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Paleomagnetism conglomerate test on Archean conglomerate rock from Jack Hills, Australia
A paleomagnetism study known as a conglomerate test was run on an Archean sandstone conglomerate rock to determine if the sample contained a remnant magnetization from the time of its formation. Twenty-nine clasts from a thin section of the sample were thermally demagnetized up to a temperature of …
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CONGLOMERATE DIVERSIFICATION STRATEGY AND CORPORATE PERFOMANCE
… instrumental in creating or destroying value in conglomerate diversification strategy. Its development is the result of a path of research along a fertile area that lies at the intersection of strategic management, corporate finance and organization theory.
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Conglomerate Performance in the Capital Market
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A cash flow theory of conglomerate mergers
… economic rationale behind the emergence of the conglomerate form of merger which became prominent during the most recent merger wave. In order to better understand the task before us the inquiry begins with a review of the most important characteristics of the merger waves of the past.</p>
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Study on mergers : a rationale for conglomerate mergers
Thesis. 1979. Ph.D.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Alfred P. Sloan School of Management.
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Pressure Solution as a Deformation Mechanism in the Purgatory Conglomerate
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Distribution networks consolidation and optimization for a large industrial conglomerate
… to develop a decision tool to help an industrial conglomerate makes decisions related to the redesign its distribution networks. The data collection was done through collaboration with company's representatives. A Mixed Integer Linear Programming (MILP) model was developed as a tool to solve the …
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The common stock returns of conglomerate companies in the period 1968-1979
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, 1981.
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Case study of the conglomerate bankruptcy scandal in Taiwan (The Rebar Group)
In Taiwan, big companies are basically family-owned enterprises. They begin with a primary industry or a secondary manufacturing industry, and then reach out to a tertiary sector, providing services in various industries. Family businesses use cross-shareholding and affiliation to legally solidify …
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Hitachi, the largest Japanese conglomerate, and its transformation in the innovation era
Hitachi has more than a hundred-year history since its foundation and 864 subsidiaries globally. It serves in a wide variety of industries including but not limited to information systems, social infrastructure and automotive systems as well as home appliances. In 2008, however, due to the …
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Organizational changes at a media conglomerate with the adaption to the Internet
… adaptation to the Internet of an existing media conglomerate from an organizational point of view, and how this adaptation has finally ended in a newsroom convergence that produces several specialized products that are delivered to the customers through different media, such as newspapers, web …
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PALEOCLIMATE DURING DEPOSITION OF THE GREATER TWILIGHT PARK CONGLOMERATE, UPPER DEVONIAN, SOUTHEAST NEW YORK
… in age and contains shale, sandstone, and conglomerate layers known as the Greater Twilight Park Conglomerate (GTPC). Paleosols between layers of the GTPC are important archives of past climate. At four locations, floodplain facies exhibiting pedogenesis were selected for analysis due to …
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Provenance and tectonic significance of the Lower Paleozoic Douglas Conglomerate, northern Churchill Mountains, Antarctica
The Douglas Conglomerate in the Churchill Mountains of Antarctica is a polymictic, unconformity-bounded unit whose age is poorly constrained between Late Cambrian and Devonian. Its source areas were local, including outcrops of Cambrian Shackleton Limestone, the craton of Greater Antarctica, and …
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Chiral resolution control in batch and continuous crystallization processes for a conglomerate forming compound
Chiral molecules are molecules that have a non-superimposable mirror image. Each of these mirror image forms is known as an enantiomer. Such molecules exist throughout nature, from amino acid and sugar molecules, to the complex helical structure of our own DNA. However, the separation of …
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The role of Management Accounting Practices in shaping efficiency in a Colombian Utility Conglomerate
… in shaping efficiency in a Colombian Utility Conglomerate (CUC) . Data for the thesis was derived from multiple sources including interviews, non-participative observations and document analysis, reports and archives about CUC, which has helped to understand the studied phenomenon. The thesis, …
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Conglomerate Mergers and the Pursuit of Economies of Scope (Multiproduct, Q Ratio, Capm, Risk)
Conglomerate mergers have been a puzzle to economists and financial analysts. Unlike horizontal and vertical mergers, it is difficult to explain conglomerate mergers as a simple pursuit of market power and/or economies of specialization. Further complicating the problem, empirical evidence …
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Depositional history of the Black Mountain conglomerate, Mohave County, Arizona: Sedimentary response to Miocene extension
This study documents the Miocene depositional and extensional history for the area west of Wilson Ridge in the Black Mountains, northwestern Arizona. The field area, part of the Basin and Range province, lies within an area that experienced northward migration of intense volcanism several million …
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The sedimentation and provenance of the Lower Old Red Sandstone Greywacke Conglomerate, southern Midland Valley, Scotland
… of the southern Midland Valley Old Red Sandstone Conglomerates is reviewed with the specific aim of determining the nature and location of the source for the Old Red Sandstone Greywacke Conglomerate. The Silurian Midland Valley has been viewed as either i) a fore-arc basin with a rising …
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Upper Conglomerate and its importance to the Sierra Mojada Ag-Zn deposit system, Coahuila, Mexico, The
… orogeny. This study focused on the Upper Conglomerate, a previously poorly known unit in the district. Geological mapping and logging of recent drill core indicates that the Upper Conglomerate can be distinguished from rocks of the somewhat lithologically similar San Marcos Formation that …
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The Middle Ordovician Fincastle conglomerate north of Roanoke, Virginia and its implications for Blue Ridge tectonism
Clasts within the Fincastle conglomerate indicate that more than 15,000 ft of structural relief had developed between the axis of the Blue Ridge anticlinorium and the trough of the Salem synclinorium by Middle Ordovician time. The Fincastle conglomerate is restricted to the northeast depression of …
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