The timing and value of forecast and recommendation revisions

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The information content of the securities analysts' forecast revisions and recommendation revisions are evaluated. The study finds that the information content is more for upward forecasts and lesser information for the recommendation downgrades.

Author: Ivkovic, Zoran, Jagadeesh, Narasimhan
Evaluation, Stock price forecasting, Investment analysis, Securities analysis

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Value creation and corporate diversification: the case of Sears, Roebuck and Co

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The corporate restructuring and diversification program at Sears Roebuck and Co is described and detailed. The significance of market performance at Sears is explored, also.

Author: Gillan, Stuart L., Kensinger, John W., Martin, John D.
Department Stores, Management, Sears, Roebuck and Co., Corporate reorganizations, S

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Incentives, downsizing, and value creation at General Dynamics

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A discussion of the restructuring of General Dynamics Corp in 1991 is provided.

Author: Murphy, Kevin J., Dial, Jay
All Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing, Ordnance & Accessories, Defense industries, Human resource management, Defense industry, Company Profile, General Dynamics Corp., GD, Weapons industry

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