Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm with more than 600 offices in 30 countries and over 53‚000 employees. It was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in New York City. The firm operates in four segments: Institutional Securities‚ Asset Management‚ Retail Brokerage‚ and Discover (which provides Discover Card services.) The firm acquired the Discover Card business as a result of its merger with retail brokerage Dean Witter Discover and Co. in 1997. The unification of Morgan Stanley
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Morgan Stanley Team Paper Analysis Investment Banking December 15‚ 2009 By Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Company overview 3. History and Development of the company’s business development 4. Recent Business Developments 5. Mission and vision statement 5.1 Mission statement 5.2 Vision 6. Core business and services offered 7. Market analysis 1. Target market 2. Competitors 8. Financial analysis
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main focus of this essay is to present an analysis on Morgan Stanley’s business condition and troubles they were facing in the past and to provide solutions to solve their struggle. First‚ we will evaluate Morgan Stanley’s business by using the Porter’s 5 Competitive Forces Model. Then‚ we will illustrate the changes in the firm’s value chain before and after June 2005 by using the Value Chain Model. More than that‚ we will also analyze Morgan Stanley’s business by using the Management‚ Organization
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Why did Morgan Stanley underinvest in information technology? Morgan Stanley underinvest in information technology because the firm focused its business strategy on maximizing profits instead of generating revenue since the stock market crashed in 2001. To gain the maximizing profit‚ the company cut costs in many aspects including the investment of information technology. 2. Why was the merger with Dean Witter disruptive for the company? Because Morgan Stanley and Dean Witter
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Enterprise Services 17 Conclusion 18 References¬ 19 MORGAN STANLEY: SERVICES MARKETING ”Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking‚ securities‚ investment management and wealth management services. The Firm’s employees serve clients worldwide including corporations‚ governments‚ institutions and individuals from more than 600 offices in 33 countries.” (Anonymous‚ 2007) Morgan Stanley is known world-wide and has been growing tremendously
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1 .Why did Morgan Stanley underinvest in information technology? His main focus was on management and organization changes and not information technology‚ when trying to restore revenue. Also‚ when the two publicly held companies merged together‚ their operations were still running as if they were two different entities. Dean Witter’s Retail Brokerage which managed close to $616 billion in client assets where never fully integrated into Morgan Stanley’s information systems. Some individuals mainly
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Origins The Morgan banking legacy dates way back to the mid of 1800‚ when Junior S. Morgan joined the company in his late thirties that‚ in the future‚ eventually become the world renowned J.P Morgan and Co... His son‚J. Pierpont Morgan ‚ who was to be the founder of J.P Morgan and Co.‚ was the financial titan of his day‚ acting as the United States’s unofficial banker‚ recognizing its railroad and helping to form great industrial combinations‚ such as General Electrics and U.S Steels. J.P Morgan Jr. succeeded
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Return on Investment case study Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................. 2 Return On Investment ................................................................................................................... 3 PART 1............................................................................................................................................... 4 Comparison
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“Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm that provides a comprehensive suite of products to a diverse group of clients and customers including corporations‚ governments‚ financial institutions‚ and individuals. MS currently has three operating segments: Institutional Securities‚ Global Wealth Management Group‚ and Asset Management.” Strengths * Extensive & diversified product portfolio * Ability to leverage global operations * Diversified revenue stream that helps in market
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Morgan Stanley: The Firm Wide 360° Performance Evaluation and Rob Parson 1. What are the key elements of MS 360° performance evaluation process? The Morgan Stanley 360° performance evaluation process is comprehensive and includes the following key elements: 1. Self-Assessment 2. 360° Feedback from superiors‚ peers‚ subordinates and internal clients 3. Specific evaluation criteria based on four broad categories A. Market/Professional Skills B. Management and Leadership C. Commercial Orientation
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