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Samsung Electronics is a “national” company in South Korea. The company contributes a great deal to the country’s growth and is a major provider of semiconductor, television, mobile phone, and other electronic products in world markets. It has put special emphasis on export, local production, and research …
A samurai bond is a yen-denominated debt security that is issued by a non-Japanese company on the Japanese bond market. These bonds enable the issuer to have access to Japanese capital, which can be used either for local investments or to finance existing operations outside Japan. The main …
The S&P 500 Index or the Standard & Poor’s 500 Stocks Composite Index is a market value–weighted index of 500 leading U.S. large market capitalization or large cap stocks. The S&P 500 Index is widely regarded as the principal indicator of overall stock market activity in the United …
Sanofi Aventis is one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. It is headquartered in France and ranks as the number one pharmaceutical company in the European market. As a result of more than 100 years of accumulated experience in the pharmaceutical industry (through its two legacy companies, Sanofi-Synthelabo …
On July 30, 2002, President George W. Bush signed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) into law. SOX and the regulations passed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) pursuant to its mandate are the most dramatic and wide-ranging rules to apply to U.S. public companies since passage of New …
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is in southwestern Asia and occupies about four-fifths of the Arabian Peninsula, covering a land area of 2.24 million sq. km., and having a population of 24.7 million. The per capita income of US$11,770 is high compared to global standards. As the world’s …
Scenario analysis attempts to capture the nonlinearity, complexity, and unpredictability of turbulent environments by incorporating techniques for eliciting and aggregating group judgments, specifically through Delphi techniques and cross-impact matrices. The Delphi technique involves asking an anonymous panel of experts to estimate individually the probability that certain events will …
Scheduling is the allocation of resources over time to perform a collection of tasks, while taking all constraints into account, so that input demands are met in a timely and cost-effective manner. Most typically, this involves determining a set of activity start and end times, together with resource …
Schwartz’s value theory originated in the psychology literature and has now been used in business research as well. Based on data collected in the 1980s and 1990s from 60,000 respondents in 64 countries, Shalom H. Schwartz identified 57 items that represented 10 value types on an individual level …
Crime in the form of sea piracy is on the rise in the 21st century. A steady flow of reports in commercial journals and newspapers has reflected the increasing incidents of piracy that are burdening merchant fleets and their corporations and threatening sea resources and ecologies. Estimates of …
Sears Holdings (Sears Holdings Corporation) is a retailing chain operating in the United States and Canada through its subsidiaries. As the parent company, Sears Holdings operates Kmart and Sears Domestic specialty retail stores (in the United States) and Sears Canada specialty retail stores. Sears Holdings was incorporated in …
The term seasonality, by its semantic meaning, is rooted from seasonal, which means something that is happening or needed only at a particular time of year. That is, seasonality refers to the rise and fall in prices or in demand according to the various times of year. For …
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government, charged with the regulation of the securities industry and its markets, and with the enforcement of federal securities laws. The Commission consists of five commissioners, appointed by the U.S. president with the approval …
Securities financing is the provision of new funds to a firm whereby the firm either sells new debt instruments or equity or some combination of both. For governments, it entails the sale of short and long-term bonds to raise additional revenue, usually through an auction. Methods used to …
Securitization is the process of creating securities from other assets by pooling and repackaging them. Assets are combined into a pool that is split into shares, ideally structured in such a way as to reduce credit risk and improve profit, though securitized assets are indeed considerably more volatile …
Employee selection is the process by which an organization identifies the candidate(s) in a pool of applicants who is likely to exhibit the highest performance in a specific job. Although selection practices differ widely among organizations, employee selection is one of the most important functions performed by a …
The Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) is an association founded in 1971, and based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It was officially registered as a trade union in 1972. SEWA’s founder was Ela Ramesh Bhatt. SEWA was specifically created to protect self-employed poor women, who represent that sector of the …
The Seoul Composite Index—the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI)—is a weighted index that reflects the price of stock on the Seoul Stock Exchange in South Korea’s capital. The Korea Stock Exchange (KSE) was established on March 3, 1956, to help raise capital for companies, three years after …
Many definitions of service are argued with a common theme of intangibility and simultaneous consumption. James Fitzsimmons defines service as a time-perishable, intangible experience performed for a customer acting in the role of coproducer. This argument suggests the importance of customers’ participation in the service process. Furthermore, the …
The concept of a service level balances the clients’ expectation of immediate service fulfillment and the imperative of loading the capacity of service providers to meet the objectives by means of accounting figures. The basic problem is simply illustrated by a stochastic process of upcoming service orders, for …