The Firm

3—Summer 2004 —Pages 25– 46 The Capital Asset Pricing Model: Theory and Evidence Eugene F. Fama and Kenneth R. French T he capital asset pricing model (CAPM) of William Sharpe (1964) and John Lintner (1965) marks the birth of asset pricing theory (resulting in a Nobel Prize for Sharpe in 1990). Four decades later, the CAPM is still widely used in applications, such as estimating the cost of capital for firms and evaluating the performance of managed portfolios. It is the…

Interorganizacionais. THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF INTER-ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP: A THEORETICAL ESSAY Abstract This article aims to revisit the theory of international entrepreneurship to understand the origins and conceptualizations about this topic, and check how the inter-organizational relationships can contribute to facilitate international entrepreneurship. To meet the objective of the study, we built a theoretical essay from the primary…

Promoção do Desenvolvimento Regional: O Papel do Estado e das políticas públicas neste cenário.” READ - Revista Eletrônica da Administração (UFRGS). Porto Alegre - RS, v.28, n. 8, p.32 - 47, 2002. DYER, J. H. Effective Interfirm Collaboration: how firms minimize transaction costs and maximize transaction value. Strategic Management Journal, Vol. 18, Nº. 7, 1997. p. 535-556. FACHINELLI, A. C.; MARCON, C.; MOINET, N. A prática da gestão de redes: uma necessidade estratégica da Sociedade da…

para cosméticos. It has a dominant position in its home country of Germany and a strong following throughout most of the rest of Europe as well as in selected other global markets. Ele tem uma posição dominante no seu país de origem da Alemanha e seguir forte na maior parte do resto da Europa, bem como em outros mercados globais seleccionados. Beiersdorf's other leading brands include the Eucerin and La Prairie skincare ranges, as well as Labello lip balm, Atrix handcream, Hansaplast…

RESUMO Tom Peters é co-autor de Em Busca da Excelência, o livro que mudou a forma como o world does business, and often tagged as the best business book ever. mundo faz negócios, e muitas vezes rotulado como o melhor livro de negócios de sempre. Sixteen books and Dezesseis livros e almost thirty years later, he's still at the forefront of the “management guru industry” he Quase trinta anos depois, ele ainda está na vanguarda da indústria "guru da administração", ele single-handedly

você tem um amigo, mesmo que um só, não importa onde ele ou ela esteja, você nunca vai estar sozinho. Você pode morrer de saudade, mas você não vai ser sentir solitário. RESPOSTAS Pág 52: 1- Joe is a partner in a law firm with four other lawyers. They all share in the partnership. (Joe é sócio de uma firma de advocacia com quatro outros advogados. Todos eles compartilham na parceria.) 2- Meligeni was born in Argentina but he is now a citizen of Brazil. He has citizenship Brazilian

BSTRACT This paper presents the main results of primary research that aimed at analyzing the impact of strategic alliances and networks on the conduct and performance of firms in strategic groups – set of firms that compete more fiercely among each other because they have similar scope and resource commitments. This relational analysis was part of a multiple case study in a Brazilian agribusiness sector, conducted with the help of the strategic block concept - set of firms that are…

A Teoria da Firma é um conceito criado pelo economista britânico Ronald Coase, em seu artigo The Nature of the Firm, de 1937. De acordo com Coase et al (1991apud Braz e Araújo et al; 2009,) as “firmas” são organizadas para atuarem nos mercados, com o objetivo de diminuir os custos de transação que são os incorporados por terceiros nas negociações econômicas do mercado como os custos de informações e os custos contratuais. Para Penrose (1959 apud Braz e Araújo, 2009) a firma só pode…

requires the work of skilled professionals and qualified consulting firms . This report aims to describe the implementation and operation of an economic consulting firm . For teaching purposes the company was created in a virtual environment . Was initially performed a literature search to provide a theoretical foundation on economics and on the activities of a consultant , particularly on family farming activities as well as on the role of financial management in the work of the…

carinho. ABSTRACT The objective is to focus on management and organizational forms of the furniture industry Charmy, based on studies in Theory of Administration, Materials and Resources and Capital computing techniques applied in research conducted at the company this past month. Through him I want to emphasize the good practices of organization, and the importance of internal communication, which aggregates the firm confidence and harmony, giving more credibility to it. The…