University of Connecticut DigitalCommons@UConn Economics Working Papers Department of Economics 11-1-2007 Technical Efficiency in the Indian Textiles Industry: A Nonparametric Analysis of Firm-Level Data Anup Kumar Bhandari Indian Statistical Institute‚ Kolkata Subhash C. Ray University of Connecticut Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.uconn.edu/econ_wpapers Recommended Citation Bhandari‚ Anup Kumar and Ray‚ Subhash C.‚ "Technical Efficiency in the Indian
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Architecturai Innovation: The Reconfiguration of Existing Product Technologies and the Failure of Established Firms Rebecca M. Henderson Massachusetts Institute of Technology Kim B. Clark Harvard University This paper demonstrates that the traditional categorization of innovation as either incremental or radical is incomplete and potentially misleading and does not account for the sometimes disastrous effects on industry incumbents of seemingly minor improvements in technological products. We examine
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Stock Equity Market Research and Comparative Analysis of Kotak Securities with Other Broking Firms A PROJECT REPORT ON “Stock Equity Market Research and Comparative Analysis of Kotak Securities with Other Broking Firms” In partial fulfillment for the requirement of the Summer Internship Training Project during the two year full time Master of Business Administration course Submitted To: N.R. Institute of Business Management Submitted On: 3 August‚ 2012 Internal Guide: Prof. Rajsee
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good way for a firm to increase its competitiveness? Growing through integration is concerned with mergers and takeovers of businesses. There are a number of different ways of integrating: Horizontal (same industry‚ same stage of production)‚ backward vertical (same industry towards a supplier)‚ forward vertical (same industry towards the customer) and Conglomerate (different industries). Growing through integration can have a positive effect on the competitiveness of a business in that firms are
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ACCT 805AE Case 4 Ocean Manufacturing‚ Inc The Osprey Group Feb 21‚ 2011 Q1. The client acceptance process can be quite complex. Identify five procedures an auditor should perform in determining whether to accept a client. Which of these five are required by auditing standards? First they should gather and examine all available financial information‚ such as tax returns‚ annual reports‚ the balance sheet‚ and income statement. This should be done so that the audit firm can do a quick initial
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some experts point out that CSR can help corporations to make business growth. Within CSR‚ corporations will put social responsibility in front of making profit. Trough having CSR‚ they will consider their customers more and therefore‚ the products‚ services etc. will be made a lot of improvement. Employees are also more responsible for their customers and the company (Hsu Cindy‚ 2008). Hence‚ it has become a strategic issue for the companies and affects them to do business. Many organizations have rebrand
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Monitoring Earnings Management from Financial Statements ‘The Characteristics of firms subject to adverse rulings by the Financial Reporting Review Panel’‚ Peasnell‚ Pope and Young‚ 2001‚ Accounting and Business Research‚ Vol 31‚ pp291-311. Introduction The agency responsible for enforcing accounting standards in the UK is the Financial Reporting Review Panel (FRRP). It is responsible for reviewing departures from the accounting requirements of the Companies Act and forcing
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Question # 1: Identify 5 procedures an auditor should perform in determining whether to accept a client. Which of these five are required by the auditing standards? a. (AU 314) The auditor should obtain an understanding of the entity and its environment in the following areas: i. Client’s application of accounting policies ii. The industry‚ regulation and other factors affecting the client iii. Client’s objectives ‚ strategies‚ and related business risks
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Supply Chain Orientation in Indian Pharmaceutical Firms TOPIC AREA: OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Authors: Dr. J Shanmugan‚ Dr. Sajal Kabiraj Email: jshanmugan@skylineuniversity.com‚ skabiraj@skylineuniversity.com Address: Faculty Block 2‚ Skyline University College‚ P.O Box 1797‚ University City of Sharjah‚ Sharjah‚ UAE Tel: 06 5441155 Ext 234‚ 219 A Case Study Approach for Understanding Supply Chain Orientation in Indian Pharmaceutical Firms ABSTRACT Supply Chain Orientation
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otherwise understanding cultural issues for business firms operating internationally. Contents Introduction 3 Why firms want to do business internationally? 3 1. Main problems of doing business internationally 4 1.1. What is culture? 5 1.2. Which factor had company look at when it arrives to another county? 5 1.2.1 The employees are doing business internationally 6 1.2.2. The company is developing its product or service internationally 6 2. Do we need to adapt the
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