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................................................................10 Is the energy cycle disappearing? Is bigger better? Upstream spending accelerates on acquisitions amid rising costs Global crude quality remains stable LNG leads natural gas into a global market expansion Global warming concerns HOW THE INDUSTRY OPERATES .............................................................21 Industry divisions Upstream operations: the exploration and production process Midstream operations: transportation

halshs-00465949, version 1 - 22 Mar 2010 Abstract: The development of equivalence methods can be divided into three phases of development. This paper concerns the last phase, which corresponds to the emergence of autonomous methods. We propose to examine the history of these methods, from their emergence in France in the 1950’s, up to the present day. The advent of autonomous methods, like the GP method, was in response to the criticism received by the homogeneous sections method and standard costs.

good reputation. The company develops different varieties of product. In Marketing terms these products are considered as FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Good). In this Project we are going to define the soap market in Morocco and evaluate if there is an opportunity for a new personal care product: Protex (antibacterial soap). The plan is to introduce a new soap to contribute to consumer safety through hygiene. By introducing Protex the company tries to increase its profit, stick to the market, and finally

Tobin à savoir « simple Q » [calculée par le rapport : (capitalisation boursière + total des dettes) /total actifs] 3 mesures utilisées : - La détention du seuil légal de contrôle « The legal control (LC)» (Un ou plusieurs actionnaires détenant plus que 50% des votes) - La détention du seuil de minorité de blocage « the defacto control (DC) » (ce seuil diffère selon les pays, il est de 33.3% en France) -Le premier actionnaire majoritaire. Pourcentage du capital détenu par les blocs de contrôle ayant

To My beloved family … To my true friends … AKNOWLEDGMENT Firstly, I would like to thank my supervisor Professor Mohammed Mostefai for providing me with supervision, motivation and encouragement throughout the course of my work. Without his care, and friendship, I would not be able to complete this work. In particular I would to express to him my gratitude for his active and constructive participation in this thesis. I would like to thank Professor Benouattass Nourredine from department

Harmonization: Genesis v A Word from the Minister The launch in 1997 of the first collection of studies, The Harmonization of Federal Legislation with Quebec Civil Law and Canadian Bijuralism, aroused keen interest in the legal community across Canada and even beyond our borders. That first publication, written by university professors and other experts in civil law, laid the groundwork for an indepth reflection on the special nature of Canadian bijuralism and the relationship between civil law and

UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL FACULTÉ DE SCIENCE POLITIQUE ET DE DROIT DÉPARTEMENT DE SCIENCE POLITIQUE Le bluff nucléaire de Nixon : Un pari risqué pour dénouer une crise sans issue Présenté à l’Université du Québec à Montréal comme exigence du séminaire de maîtrise POL 8411 Au Professeur Charles-Philippe David Par Frédéric Morier 27 décembre 2005 1) Introduction………….…………………………………………………………………………... 3 1.1. Problématique, hypothèse et variables sous-jacentes ………….…………………………

2 FEMISE RESEARCH PROGRAMME 2002-2004 Modeling the water economy of the Jordan River Basin Research n°FEM21-02 Directed By Bernd Lucke, University of Hamburg, Germany and Michiel A. Keyzer, Centre for World Food Studies, Vrije Universiteit, Netherlands In collaboration with the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Development Cooperation) December 2004 Ce rapport a été réalisé avec le soutien financier de la Commission des Communautés Européennes. Les opinions exprimées dans

capital-marque, force de la marque, valeur de la marque, associations de la marque, franchise de marque, utilité additionnelle Brand Equity : Concepts and Models Abstract : Much research on brand equity has been carried out since the issue of brand value emerged in the 1980s. In this article, we propose a critical review of major brand equity models in marketing. We show that brand equity should be considered more as a conceptual framework explaining brand value than as a specific concept. Key-words

Introduction The money laundering is in the heart of all the criminal activities which generate, according to the experts International, approximately 1 500 billion dollars by year. To introduce these funds into the legal economy, their holders have to confer them an appearance of legitimacy and make undergo beforehand in the dirty money quite a series of transformations, more or less complex, by having appeal mostly to mechanisms and techniques set up to facilitate the conclusion of transactions, the traffic