Essays about: "Non-core"

Showing result 21 - 23 of 23 essays containing the word Non-core.

  1. 21. Evaluating the Impact of IT Outsourcing in an Organization

    University essay from Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutveckling

    Author : Godspower Oduose; Polycarp Njinko; [2009]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract :   ABSTRACT Date: 16th June 2009 Authors: ODUOSE GODSPOWER ONORIODE (810822-T139) NJINKO POLYCARP NGANSI (791005-5735) Title: Evaluating the impact of IT Outsourcing in an Organization. Introduction: The continuous advancement of technology has increase the intensity of competition between organizations whose operations or core competence is based on information technology. READ MORE

  3. 22. Pure-Play Creation: Will Increased Focus on Core Business Lines Unleash Shareholder Value?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Jeff Fridberg; Jakob Nylin; [2006]
    Keywords : divestment; quity carve-out; spin-off; diversification discount; conglomerate;

    Abstract : Industrially and globally diversified firms are valued at a discount to a portfolio of pure-play comparable businesses. Hence any firm with non-core activities should be able to unleash shareholder value through elimination of the diversification discount by streamlining the firm through divestments/spin-offs/equity carve-outs. READ MORE

  4. 23. Results of buyouts in the 1980s and today: A case study of the buyouts of Beatrice (1986) and HCA (2006)

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Oskar Bergius; Martin Daniels; [2006]
    Keywords : LBO; buyout; HCA; KKR; club deal;

    Abstract : This thesis analyzes the leveraged buyouts of the 1980s and of today through three changes to corporate governance that Holmström and Kaplan (2001) saw as a result of an LBO: a resolution of the agency problem, the discipline of debt, and active ownership. By conducting case studies of the Beatrice buyout in 1986 and the HCA buyout in 2006, we will provide practical examples of these three issues, and try to find similarities and differences between the two LBO waves with regards to these three issues. READ MORE