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Joseph Stiglitz' 2001 Nobel Prize lecture reviews his work on information asymmetries, [1] which contrasts with the assumption, in standard models, of "perfect information". Stiglitz surveys many aspects of these faulty standard models, and the faulty policy implications and recommendations that arise from their unrealistic assumptions.
Business strategy drives selection of business models. These business models drive the design of underlying processes and services. Business Analysis is critical: Any number of models can address a strategic imperative. But the best models, services and processes will exploit existing business capabilities (human, IT and physical), the areas where change is possible and the areas where invest
Discounted cash flow analysis is widely used in investment finance, real estate development, corporate financial management, and patent valuation. Used in industry as early as the 1700s or 1800s, it was widely discussed in financial economics in the 1960s, and U.S. courts began employing the concept in the 1980s and 1990s.
Asset and liability management (often abbreviated ALM) is the term covering tools and techniques used by a bank or other corporate to minimise exposure to market risk and liquidity risk through holding the optimum combination of assets and liabilities. [1]
In economics, rationalization is an attempt to change a pre-existing ad hoc workflow into one that is based on a set of published rules. There is a tendency, in modern times, to quantify experience, knowledge, and work. [citation needed] Means–end (goal-oriented) rationality is used to precisely calculate that which is necessary to attain a ...
Investment intensity correlates negatively (explains approx. 15 %): On the one hand, this has the formal-analytical reason that with increasing investment intensity, i.e. the investment volume in relation to sales, the depreciation volume in relation to sales, the depreciation intensity, also increases and thus the profit decreases.
A business idea is a concept envisioned by individuals or teams that can be monetized through the delivery of products or services. Serving as the foundation for entrepreneurial ventures, a robust business idea is essential for the development and success of new enterprises.
Markowitz made the following assumptions while developing the HM model: [1] Risk of a portfolio is based on the variability of returns from said portfolio. An investor is risk averse. An investor prefers to increase consumption. The investor's utility function is concave and increasing, due to their risk aversion and consumption preference.