Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Finance and Financial Management Commons

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Articles 1 - 4 of 4

Full-Text Articles in Finance and Financial Management

A Study Of Strategies For Successful Enterprise Resource Planning Implementation In A Merger And Acqusition Environment, Maricelle Casquejo Thomas Jan 2007

A Study Of Strategies For Successful Enterprise Resource Planning Implementation In A Merger And Acqusition Environment, Maricelle Casquejo Thomas

Theses Digitization Project

This project will be focusing on the business problem of integrating information systems within a M & A organization, in this case to a SAP platform. SAP is the platform the parent company uses to run its corporate business functions.


The New York Stock Exchange/Euronext Merge, Di Wu Jan 2007

The New York Stock Exchange/Euronext Merge, Di Wu

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this project is to discuss the merger between NYSE Group and Euronext, forming a new holding company named NYSE Euronext.


Analysis Of Trade Dependence And Correlation Of Market Returns Between The United States And Nordic Countries, Helen Saar Jan 2007

Analysis Of Trade Dependence And Correlation Of Market Returns Between The United States And Nordic Countries, Helen Saar

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of the present research paper was three fold. First, determine if there is a trade interdependence between the United States and Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Sweden, and Baltic States). Second, determine if there is correlation between the respective equity markets. Third, determine if the changes in the trade relations lead to the changes in stock market correlations. The hypothesis of the project was that weaker trade relations between two countries would lead to lower correlation between their stock markets, providing beneficial opportunities for portfolio diversification. The overall objective is to ascertain if Nordic markets are good targets to …


The Potage Of Chinese Stocks: Strengths And Weaknesses For United States Investors, Shubhi Srivastava Jan 2007

The Potage Of Chinese Stocks: Strengths And Weaknesses For United States Investors, Shubhi Srivastava

Theses Digitization Project

The thesis examined the differences between the Chinese market, a fast-growing emerging market, and that of the United States, a well-known developed market. In order to understand the overall performance of the Chinese stock market, the research compared the risk and returns characteristics of Chinese stock markets using the S & P 500 Index for the 2000-2005 period. Findings show that significant differences exist between the Chinese and the U.S. markets. The thesis also attempted to identify the characteristics of the Chinese markets that hinder their efficiency.