International Dispersion and Profitability: An Institution-Based Approach

Apec as an International Institution

An Aggregated Supplier Selection Method Based on QFD and TOPSIS (Case Study: A Financial Institution)

With daily development of information technology supply chain of service-based organizations like financial institutions and the increased value of outsourced activities, also the importance of customer satisfaction, outsourced affairs must have done by the suppliers who have the ability of accomplishing the organizational demands. To mitigate the risk of invalid supplier selections, verificati...

Profitability Analysis of Mergers and Acquisitions: An Event Study Approach

The purpose of this research is to test the efficiency of market with respect to announcements of mergers and acquisitions using an event study methodology. Specifically, this study analyzed the effects of banks mergers and their announcements on the prices of stocks, in Europe. We study 18 deals that involve banks in Merger and Acquisition from year 2001 to 2010 in order to investigate the ret...

An Approach Based on Customer Relationship Management and Customer Profitability Accounting

Customer relationship management (CRM) aims to build relations with the most profitable clients by performing customer segmentation and designing appropriate marketing tools. In addition, customer profitability accounting (CPA) recommends evaluating the CRM program through the combination of partial measures in a global cost–benefit function. Several statistical techniques have been applied for...

The Laws of War as an International Institution

Very preliminary and rough draft, but it should give you an idea of how I am thinking