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KIDS COUNT is a national and state-by-state effort to track the status of children in the U.S. Ten key measures comprise an index of child well-being used to rank states and supplemental data on education, health, and economic conditions for each state. Data from the 2003 KIDS COUNT Data Book...
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BEA’s national economic statistics provide a comprehensive view of U.S. production, consumption, investment, exports and imports, and income and saving. These statistics are best known by summary measures such as gross domestic product (GDP), corporate profits, personal income and spending,...
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The international transactions accounts provide information on trade in goods and services (including the balance of payments and the balance of trade), investment income, and government and private financial flows. In addition, the accounts measure the value of U.S. international assets and...
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The purpose of this study is to extend the current understanding of business divestiture by investigating its potential for triggering strategic reorientation. A divestiture involving strategic reorientation is here denoted as a strategic business exit, otherwise it is a status...
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Ein großer Anteil der multinational tätigen Großunternehmen ist in technologieintensiven, dynamischen Branchen tätig und verfügt über ein breites Spektrum an technologischen Ressourcen. In den vergangenen Dekaden hat ein Großteil dieser Unternehmen zunehmend Wertschöpfungsleistungen an...
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Die Gestaltung der Produktpalette war ein zentrale Herausforderung für ostdeutsche Unternehmen nach der Wende. Spezialisierung oder eine diffuse Generalistenstrategie war die Frage. Welche Strategie sich durchgesetzt hat und ob der Anschluss an den Westen gelang, wird in dieser Arbeit erstmals...
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The aim of this paper is to examine the impact of capital and risk transfer instruments on diversification and …, which is the reduction in shareholder value due to group diversification effects. It is quantified using option …-pricing theory; the diversification benefit on the solvency capital is calculated based on the tail value at risk approach …
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We survey the phenomenon of the growth of firms drawing on literature from economics,management, and sociology. We begin with a review of empirical ‘stylised facts’before discussing theoretical contributions. Firm growth is characterized by a predominantstochastic element, making it...
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Die zunehmende Globalisierung der weltweiten Realwirtschaften hat zu einem Anstieg derKorrelationen zwischen den Aktienmärkten der unterschiedlichen Länder geführt. Damit einhergehendwird für internationale Aktieninvestoren eine Länderdiversifikation ihrer Aktienportefeuillesimmer weniger...
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sollten. Deshalb zeigt diese Arbeit die möglichen Vorteile einer internationalen Diversifikation von Aktienportfolios in CEE … advantages of an international diversification from the point of an EUR investor. …
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