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Matsushita is a leading global provider of electronic products. The firm offers a diverse product lineup ranging from video equipment, information communications equipment, home appliances, components, and devices. In fiscal 2007, Matsushita had sales of over $77.9 billion—second among Japanese firms after Hitachi, and fourth worldwide. Matsushita is …
The media is a significant industrial sector in its own right and it is also part of the infrastructure of the global economy. Its dual function as a site of important business transactions and as a market creator has increased materially since World War II in conjunction with …
Organizations and individuals seeking to reach a target audience have a growing array of media choices. While traditional approaches involving media such as newspapers, magazines, television, and radio are associated with reaching relatively large audiences, there are many other approaches such as e-mail, telephone, fax, and direct mail …
Mediation is a form of dispute resolution where a third party—an impartial mediator—assists two or more persons in finding a viable solution to problems. There are distinct differences between mediation and litigation. An obvious distinction is that the mediator, unlike a judge, has no say in the outcome …
Mentoring, from the Greek word meaning enduring, is defined as a sustained relationship between a youth and an adult. This word explains the relationship between two individuals where one individual (mentor), ensures the overall development of another individual (mentee). The mentor is responsible for the personal as well …
Mercantilism is a system of economic and political doctrines about how to organize and carry out international commerce. Mercantilism generally advocates that governments should regulate international trade in order to gain competitive advantage. While variations and differences in what constitutes mercantilism have existed over the centuries, the essential …
The Southern Common Market—Mercosur in Spanish, Mercosul in Portuguese—is an international and intergovernmental organization with the objective to create first a free trade area, and subsequently, a customs union and a common market. It was instituted on March 26, 1991, by the signing of the Treaty of Asunción …
Merrill Lynch is one of the world’s leading wealth management, capital markets, and advisory companies, with offices in 40 countries around the world. It was founded in 1914 and employs approximately 60,000 people; its total client assets are approximately $1.6 trillion (as of June 2008). The company offers …
The Mercado de Valores (MerVal) is the most important index on the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange (BASE), the primary stock exchange of Argentina. The BASE was founded in 1854, succeeding the Banco Mercantil that had been established in 1822. The MerVal Index is computed continuously throughout every trading …
MetLife, Inc., is one of the biggest insurance companies in the world. It represents a group of companies offering insurance and other financial services in the United States and internationally. MetLife maintains its operations from the principal executive office in New York City. It was incorporated in 1999 …
METRO AG is the holding company of the METRO Group, an international retail company headquartered in Dusseldorf, Germany. METRO AG was formed through a merger of Asko Deusche Kaufhaus AG, Kaufhof Holding AG, and Deutsche SB-Kauf AG and became a public company on July, 25, 1996. The METRO …
Mexico (population 106,682,500 in 2008, the 11th most populous country in the world; gross domestic product $1.022 trillion in 2007) is a nation in search of itself. Over the last century it has undergone changes which, while fundamental, have not yet enabled it to sustain substantive improvements to …
The MibTel Index tracks stocks on the Borsa Italiana, Italy’s main stock exchange, located in Milan. Privatized in 1997 and purchased by the London Stock Exchange 10 years later, the Borsa is responsible for Italy’s stock market, derivatives market, and fixed-income market. One hundred thirty brokers, both domestic …
The development of the microfinance sector is based on the assumption that the poor possess the capacity to accomplish income-generating economic activities but are limited by lack of access to and inadequate provision of savings, credit, and insurance facilities. The micro financial services capture the various financial needs …
Microfinance institutions (MFIs) provide financial services to the poor, who are normally excluded from the formal banking sector. The failures in reaching out to the poor by government schemes had generated a group of MFIs to engage in income-generating activities due to inadequate provision of savings, credit, and …
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan; its main business areas are banking and securities. As of September 30, 2007, it included 44 affiliated companies and 525 consolidated subsidiaries with 47,124 employees (BTMU, MUTB, MUS) and 78,300 employees worldwide. It reported gross profits of 3.512 trillion …
A micro-multinational (mMNE) is a firm that, from birth or soon thereafter, controls and manages value-added activities in more than one country. Other common terms for the phenomenon of a rapidly internationalizing firm are international new venture, born global, global start-up, metanational downstairs, and infant multinational. The major …
Microsoft is a multinational information technology company that manufactures, licenses, acquires, and supports a range of software for use on computing devices. Its portfolio of interests also includes publishing, computer hardware, and a cable TV channel. The history of Microsoft is, to a great extent, the history of …
The term Middle East has no objective basis. It is an idea of late-19th-century imperial geography used to define a group of countries that stretch around the Mediterranean. Depending on which countries are included, the Middle East is said to encompass the region of modern-day Turkey; the eastern …
Millea Holdings, Inc., a holding company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, was created in April 2002 as the umbrella structure for the international insurance businesses of Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire. Millea Holdings was the first publicly owned holding company in Japan integrating life insurance and nonlife insurance operations. …