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• Proposed dividend: CHF 0.35 per share, representing an increase of 17 per cent. Richemont Annual Report and Accounts 2010 1 Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer’s review JOHANN RUPERT, EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OVERVIEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENTS The last 18 months or so has been a challenging period in Richemont’s history. The global economic crisis, which stemmed from the over-expansion of credit, saw consumer confidence in most markets collapse in

´ L’Economie du star-system Charles Riou et Mathieu Perona 4 Novembre 2002 ´ Expos´ r´alis´ dans le cadre du S´minaire «Economie post-industrielle» de e e e e D. Cohen. Version compl`te disponible sur http ://www.eleves.ens.fr/home/perona e Table des mati`res e 1 Le vaste monde du star system 1.1 De quoi parlons-nous ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 Petit historique du star system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.3 L’´tendue du star system . . . . . . . . . . .

operates in rural areas i.e. the complex interaction of business and social obligations. For the rural poor, transacting with formal financial institutions often involves time consuming journeys away from the village and transactions conducted during office hours with unfamiliar faces in unfamiliar surroundings (Devereux et al 1990: 11). When the formal financial institution is a state run or parastatal organisation, it may be driven by a range of socio-political considerations, in addition to considerations

ne se font plus que sur Internet (ou du moins débutent dessus. Nous pourrons prendre comme exemple la campagne RP faite pour la sortie du film Batman2: The Dark Knight (cf. annexe) qui a créé un buzz 33 phénoménal, engendrant un nouveau record au box office américain (153,3 millions $ récoltés en 3 jours). Plusieurs acteurs de la communication se sont intéressés aux modes de communication des internautes, devenus de nouveaux influents. En se basant sur deux études de Universal McCann34 de 2008,

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takes centre stage because of the historical circumstances that surrounds its foundation. In 1938, two Stanford graduates in electrical engineering, William Hewlett and David Packard, started their own business in a garage behind Packard’s home, formalizing their business into a partnership called Hewlett-Packard one year later. Incorporating in 1947, HP began offering stock for public trading 10 years later and annual net revenue for the company had grown from $5.5 million in 1951 to $3

logistique (ou ce qu’on pourrait qualifier de front-office) et de l’organisation mise en place (ou le back office) figurent en tous cas parmi les axes majeurs de la structuration de la e-logistique. La qualité de l’offre logistique concerne : l’offre de livraison qui prend en compte le délai promis au client et le mode (lieu et horaire) de livraison. Le délai de livraison dépend pour une grande part de l’organisation mise en place, c’est à dire du « back-office ». Le mode de livraison concerne la possibilité

mischief done to kings upon pretence of religion is, when the Pope gives power to one king to invade another. B. I wonder how King Henry the Eighth could then so utterly extinguish the authority of the Pope in England, and that without any rebellion at home, or any invasion from abroad. A. First, the priests, monks, and friars, being in the height of their power, were now for the most part grown insolent and licentious; and thereby the force of their Thomas Hobbes, Bénémoth Ou le Long Parlement

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International Food Policy Research Institute Senior Research Fellow, Environment and Production Technology Division g.nelson@cgiar.org Notices 1 Effective January 2007, the Discussion Paper series within each division and the Director General’s Office of IFPRI were merged into one IFPRI–wide Discussion Paper series. The new series begins with number 00689, reflecting the prior publication of 688 discussion papers within the dispersed series. The earlier series are available on IFPRI’s website at