The Stock Market and Corporate Investment: A Test of Catering Theory Christopher Polk London School of Economics Paola Sapienza Northwestern University‚ CEPR‚ and NBER We test a catering theory describing how stock market mispricing might influence individual firms’ investment decisions. We use discretionary accruals as our proxy for mispricing. We find a positive relation between abnormal investment and discretionary accruals; that abnormal investment is more sensitive to discretionary accruals
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Pre-Feasibility Study of Personalized Caskets made of Eco-friendly Materials Objective of the pre-feasibility study • To explore the viability of a business in manufacturing‚ marketing and selling customizable caskets made of eco-friendly materials. • To determine if this proposal should proceed to a feasibility study Identification of Business Opportunities and Risks Opportunities • There has been a recent global concern for the environment. In western countries‚ environment-friendly
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POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES PULILAN CAMPUS Pulilan‚ Bulacan Name: Address: Age: Encircle the letter of your answer. 1. From what source does your drinking water comes from? a. Deep well c. Water pump b. NAWASA d. Water refilling station 2. Which kind of water do you prefer to drink? a. Mineral water c. Distilled water b. Purified water d. Alkaline water 3. Do you already have an alkaline water dealer? a. Yes b. None If yes please specify: _______________________
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I. Background The spa market is one of the fastest growing leisure sectors‚ where societal trends and aspirations find instant reflection in the developments on both the demand and supply side. The market is very fragmented‚ each segment catering for different customer needs‚ which continuously change in line with social and lifestyle changes. It is becoming increasingly clear that although the spa industry is growing dramatically‚ there is an increasingly wide divide between the niche‚ specialist
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1)Market Survey 1.1)Current market profile 2011; 57000 ton 2012; 68000 ton market; expandion is 20% Production 5000ton/ year ( for 30% yield 1500ton / firstyear ) Consumption 68000ton/ year Potential/ Barriers We will take production licence from authortihy Import/Export
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A FEASIBILITY STUDY ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF GRADUATE SCHOOL DISTANCE EDUCATION IN FOUNDATION UNIVERSITY Chapter I. Background of the Study 1. Introduction of the Study 1. Brief Background of the Study Over the years‚ we are adapting and continuing to adapt the changes the world is giving us. Most often‚ these changes are brought to us by technological advancement and innovation. These latest technological advancements have created a lot of new opportunities for
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The Encarta World English Dictionary defines catering as‚ “to provide what is wanted or needed in a particular situation or by a particular group of people; to provide food and drink for a social or business function” (Encarta Dictionary‚ letter C.) Catering an event is something that is very important‚ not only within the job‚ but throughout the process of training. In fact‚ without proper training‚ one may lack set of skills that can stop an individual from achieving success at customer satisfaction
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Technology International Journal of Social‚ Education‚ Economics and Management Engineering Vol:7 No:8‚ 2013 Market Feasibility for New Brand Coffee House: The Case Study of Thailand Pongsiri K. International Science Index Vol:7‚ No:8‚ 2013 waset.org/Publication/16227 Abstract—This research aimed to study the market feasibility for new brand coffee house‚ the case study of Thailand. This study is a mixed methods research combining quantitative research and the qualitative research. Primary data 350 sets
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apples ranked second for highest antioxidant activity. Since apples are so high in antioxidants‚ it is no surprise that apples‚ specifically‚ are associated with a decreased risk of chronic disease. Three studies have specifically linked apple consumption with a decreased risk for cancer and a study has shown that apple and pear consumption has been associated with a decreased risk of asthma. Apple consumption has also been associated with a decreased risk of coronary heart disease and a reduced risk
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Feasibility Report | Financial Management | Superior Sports Complex | Submitted By: Umer Shehzad Roll # 11441 Class: BBA5b Submitted to: Sir Kamran Introduction I will make a sports complex which will be named as “Superior Sports Complex”. There will be indoor activities in it and a few outdoor activities as well. It will be located at Raiwind Road‚ in Dubai town L.D.A near Suzuki motors. I choose
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