Don’t Put All Your Eggs In One Basket? Diversification And Specialization In Lending
White Papers Experts on financial institutions generally follow Cervantes and argue that lenders such as banks, finance companies, and life insurers are typically highly levered, and diversification across sectors reduces their chance of costly financial...
[September 12, 2003, 6:22]
Diversification Of Cyber Threats
White Papers There has been a clear trend toward a diversification of cyber threats and cyber attack activity in past few years. This paper examines the diversification of cyber threats in detail for the purpose of clarifying the actual dangers posed by these...
[January 27, 2005, 2:00]
Algeria - The Real Exchange Rate, Export Diversification, And Trade Protection
White Papers Given the tendency of the oil sector to appreciate the equilibrium real exchange rate (RER) in Algeria, trade liberalization with its depreciating impact on the RER is important for diversification of exports.
[September 18, 2003, 7:44]
The Day Ahead: Diversification Pays Off For Go2Net
News Go2Net topped estimates yet again and hit a few milestones along the way -- it showed purely organic growth and got the majority of its revenue from non-advertising sources. Both points are worth noting for the future.
[July 18, 2000, 13:01]
Dell Plans Relentless Diversification
News Dell is confident its direct business model will keep it moving forward profitably -- regardless of product line. The company's refusal to use traditional resellers, distributors or the retail channel (though it once toyed -- disastrously -- with...
[January 30, 2003, 8:23]
LA Weight Loss Builds A Scalable Information Platform To Accommodate Growth And Product Diversification
White Papers With over 800 locations worldwide, including centers in the US, Canada, Costa Rica, Puerto-Rico, Australia and more, LA Weight Loss is the fastest growing center-based Weight Loss Company in the world.
[February 22, 2007, 0:00]
Financial Integration And Asset Returns
White Papers The paper investigates the impact of financial integration on asset return, risk diversification and breadth of financial markets. In such an environment, lower transaction costs between two financial markets translate to higher demand for assets...
[May 20, 2005, 3:00]
Reliable Packet Transmissions In Multipath Routed Wireless Networks
White Papers This paper studies the problem of using path diversification to provide low Probability of Packet Loss (PPL) in wireless networks. Path diversification uses erasure codes and multiple paths in the network to transmit packets.
[August 10, 2007, 10:54]
Yahoo! Earnings Raise Hopes
News The turnaround stems partly from the success of an aggressive diversification program that has led the company to sharpen its focus and enter new businesses such as classified job listings. s diversification efforts, many remain cautiously...
[July 10, 2002, 12:10]
The Day Ahead: Chatting With Applied Materials
News The information age chip cycle: Morgan said the best thing about Applied's business in the New World order is the diversification of its business. The diversification of applications is smoothing out chip cycles and economic-based expansion has...
[November 16, 2000, 11:57]
A Long Run Appraisal Of The Economics Of Government Provided Tertiary Education And Training In New Zealand
White Papers The purpose of this paper is to use an historical approach to examine the changing nature, size and diversification of education and training in New Zealand in the main government operated technical schools, colleges, institutes, polytechnics and...
[June 22, 2005, 3:00]
Beyond Liberalization: From The Network Of Networks To The System Of Systems
White Papers Suppose the telecommunications infrastructure keeps evolving towards institutional diversification and technological upgrade. What then? At present, the focus of attention is on restrictions -- technological, regulatory, political, and financial.
[January 1, 2004, 23:00]
Juniper Networks Case Study For Oracle/Oracle Financials
White Papers Juniper Networks, as a high-growth company, faces increasing geographical diversification. The company must execute on a business strategy to acquire share in a declining technology market, to maintain an advantage over its competitors.
[November 29, 2006, 7:32]
Fujitsu CRM System A Key Part Of ENERGEX's Strategic Vision
White Papers Following diversification into a multi-utility organisation, including the acquisition of Allgas Energy Ltd, ENERGEX became one of Australia's largest energy companies, supplying electricity and gas products and services.
[July 15, 2004, 0:00]
OSS/BSS Reference Architecture And Its Implementation Scenario For Fulfilment
White Papers Mobile operators face challenges arising both from the changing business environment and from today's rapid diversification of systems. The advances made in understanding operator processes and systems interfaces should be embraced in order to...
[September 16, 2004, 3:00]
MySAP Supply Chain Management At Haier
White Papers Haier developed a strategy to grow internationally, which was built on its historical foundation of brand development and diversification - coupled with implementation of lean supply chain processes to achieve high throughput with minimal cost.
[July 15, 2004, 3:00]
CCPL Constructs A 'Virtual City' Environment For Sharing Information Across Stakeholder Communities
White Papers The company wanted to implement a technology infrastructure to support diversification away from a construction-industry base. Established in 1904, CCPL Gruppo Industriale Cooperativo is one of Italy's biggest cooperative industrial groups.
[July 11, 2007, 1:00]
MySAP All-In-One At Chordus
White Papers The company wanted to achieve market share growth and diversification into new segments to position the company for the next cyclical upturn, differentiate through broad product offerings and unique distribution capabilities, and extend the...
[March 1, 2004, 23:00]
IP Network Management System
White Papers To keep up with these changes, the Operation Support System (IP-OSS) will be changed to adapt a diversification of IP services. Internet traffic is growing exponentially, and different kinds of traffic are being integrated into the Internet Protocol.
[April 11, 2005, 3:00]
Choices Among Alternative Risk Management Strategies: Evidence From The Natural Gas Industry
White Papers Time-series analysis over a period of significant regulatory changes indicates that natural gas companies increased diversification and started using derivatives as price risk increased following price deregulation and the regulated unbundling of...
[September 15, 2003, 4:24]

