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Loyola Marymount University and Loyola Law School

2016

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The Benefits Of Global Diversification, David J. Tassone May 2016

The Benefits Of Global Diversification, David J. Tassone

Honors Thesis

International diversification reduces total risk to a portfolio by adding uncorrelated assets and brings higher long-term returns. In this study, the research looks to see if any single country index or continent index consistently outperforms a diversified value-weighted global market index. In order to value-weight the global index, the study uses the International Monetary Fund’s voting shares of each country and equates each voting share to each country or continent’s stake within the value-weighted global market index. To correct for currency exchange, the study uses iShares and other ETFs denoted in the United States Dollar. The value-weighted global market index …


Managing A Global Workforce: Challenges And Opportunities In International Human Resource Management, Yongsun Paik Feb 2016

Managing A Global Workforce: Challenges And Opportunities In International Human Resource Management, Yongsun Paik

Faculty Pub Night

No abstract provided.