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New Product Development - NDP is a major source of competitive advantage to companies. Decades of quality research lead to substantial developments. Time-to-market was substantially reduced. The elimination of non-value-adding activities and a controlled, almost error-free flow from idea to launch resulted in substantial reduction of NPD expenditures yet improvements in project quality. Considering...
Economic globalization has intensified the transactions among companies' cross-regional affiliated parties. More and more enterprises manipulate profit to obtain the tax benefits through transfer pricing. At the same time. intangible assets are becoming the main driving factors for enterprises' value creation. It has become a trend that lots of companies are transferring profit or implementing other...
In this paper the semantic analysis procedures will be adopted for data understanding tasks using cognitive financial systems. Cognitive financial systems, which semantically analyze the financial situation of particular enterprise, execute their tasks using semantic information available to them. The basic operation of financial cognitive systems consists in both the semantic analysis of the situation...
This paper develops a methodology to extract concepts containing qualitative information from corporate annual reports. The concepts are extracted from the corpus of U.S. corporate annual reports using WordNet ontology and singular value decomposition, and further visualized using self-organizing maps. The methodology makes it possible to easily compare the concepts with future financial performance...
In this paper, we illustrate the feasibility of Taobao's implementation of 4PL from economy, technology, 3PL's participation and profitability. This paper prove the feasibility for the 3PL enterprises to participate in Taobao's 4PL, using Bertrand.J oligopoly model. It bulid revenue model through simplifying the model of cooperation between 3PL and 4PL in Wang nan's paper, using supply and demand...
Debt restructuring of listed companies is easy to cause risk of moral hazard and adverse selection. We choose all non-financial of A-share stocks which actually restructured debt in 2007–2009 as our samples. Through empirical research on financial situation before and after the restructuring and the motivations, we find that debt restructuring will improve corporate governance performance in the short...
This paper applied the factor analysis method to dynamically evaluate the credit risk of listed companies in China. Sixteen measurable indicators which can reflect the public credits of listed companies are selected and 4 main indicators are extracted by applying the factor analysis method. On the basis of it, 16 sub-indicators are further given to explain the affecting level to the credit of listed...
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is a widespread strategy and process of identifying, retaining and associating selective customers in order to sustain their relationship with the organization. By the application of CRM, greater efficacy and effectiveness in delivering strategies could be achieved. To support CRM in retail sector, many data mining techniques are applied in identifying, attracting,...
In the pre-reform era, Life Insurance Corporation of India (L.I.C.I) dominated the Indian Life Insurance market. But the situation drastically changed since the beginning of the year 2000. With he development of the IRDA Act in 1999, private players started entering into the life insurance market. At the end of the FY 2011–12, there were 24 life insurance companies (inclusive of 1 public sector player,...
This study proposes a methodology for quantification of Balanced Scorecard (BSC) for performance evaluation of banks in India using crisp and Fuzzy Multi Attribute Decision Making (FMADM). The four perspectives of balanced scorecard, also known as, performance indicators have been designed through the expert opinion. This performance indicator of a perspective assesses the performance of that particular...
In order to find out why some companies adopt an extreme capital structure of zero debt, we use the data of China's listed companies to analyze the features of those zero debt companies. Our empirical results show that some factors influence the choice of zero debt policy. Our analysis explains what kind of company may adopt zero debt, and also contribute to the research of low leverage.
Different from the existing literatures mainly focus on the value effect of corporate diversification, our paper analysis and examines how corporate diversification affect financial liquidity, and wheher there exists difference under different property condition. The results show that, corporate diversification decrease cash holdigns in general, which indicates that the diversiciation strategy and...
This paper takes the listed companies in the Chinese A share capital market, which only paid cash dividend and did not pay any other forms of dividends during the year of 2000 to 2010 as the research object, by using the Logit Regression Method, to probe the influence of equity structure in listed companies to their cash dividend payout tendency under the full circulation environment. The study shows...
On the basis of the current situation of the convergence of informatization and industrialization, this paper analyzes the characters and problems when the two factors interact with each other. So we select a series of financial measures resulting from Chinese listed companies of manufacturing industry and IT industry. In order to evaluate the profitability, solvency, operation ability and growth...
This paper studies the initial public offering (IPO) effect of the listed companies on Chinese small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) board. We select the 54 companies listed in 2009 as the sample and analyze the financial indicators of the sample companies from 2007 to 2011. The empirical results show that the IPO effect exists on Chinese SME board. Further, this paper analyzes four factors that...
In this paper, we analyzed the factors influencing effective tax rates (ETR) of China's high-tech enterprises through theoretical analysis. Then based on data characters of high-tech enterprises of China's A-share listed companies, we selected 331 samples from 2009 to 2011 for empirical analysis. We established the model of multiple linear regression by using descriptive statistics and regression...
Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) would not have been expended if the job is done right the first time. Some researchers claim that COPQ ranging between 22 to 32% of total revenues remains hidden and project managers fail to initiate corrective actions. COPQ is an un-necessary burden; it reduces productivity and profitability. Therefore, an innovative system is required to identify and measure COPQ at construction...
As one of the core contents of the company's financial management, dividend policy receives universal attention in the theoretical circles. This paper selects the IT industry as research object, firstly analyzes the status quo of dividend distribution about past six years, and then selects the financial data of 2011 to build a multiple linear regression model to verify the influence factors in the...
This paper, on the basis of standardized data, uses the financial data of listed tourism companies and Euclidean distance method to build a fuzzy matrix. Then it figures out the fuzzy equivalent matrix by square method, and does fuzzy clustering under certain clustering level. By this means, we achieve the category of tourism companies. In conclusion, the financial condition and management performance...
The use of financial model is to predict the performance of a company. This paper presents the development of the model for IBS construction companies in predicting the business performance based on historical financial data. The development of the financial model is based on selected financial ratios obtained from the financial statements gathered from thirty (30) IBS companies in Selangor, Malaysia...
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