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Neural Data Mining for Credit Card Fraud Detection
The prevention of credit card fraud is an important application for prediction technique. One major obstacle for using neural network training techniques is the high necessary diagnostic quality: Since only one financial transaction of a thousand is invalid no prediction success less than 99.9% is acceptable. Due to these credit...
Tags: Technique, Credit Card, Neural Network, Data Mining, University Of Frankfurt, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Productivity, Sales
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Predicting The Adoption Of BPO: The Role Of Preceived Risk And Technology Acceptance
The outsourcing industry has grown rapidly over the last few years. Although the financial services industry is a large buyer of outsourcing services, it still lacks behind other industries, especially if it comes to business process outsourcing. This paper aims to shed light on the question why this is the...
Tags: BPO, Business Operations, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), It Operations, It Services, Outsourcing, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Outsourcing Industry, University Of Frankfurt
White papers 2005-02-03
The Role Of FDI In The EU Accession Process: The Case Of The Western Balkans
The countries of the Western Balkans are less developed and more backward in terms of transition than Central and Eastern European countries CEE. Per capita GDP Gross Domestic Product of the CEE economies is two to three times higher than in the Western Balkans with exception of Croatia. The authors...
Tags: Foreign Direct Investment, University Of Frankfurt, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign Exchange, Investment, Finance
White papers 2003-09-11
Earning M-Oney - A Situation Based Approach For Mobile Business Models
Current mobile business models for mobile commerce do not seem promising with regard to substantial revenue streams for mobile network operators as well as mobile service providers. Nowadays settings require customers to "Invest" into data transmission before being able to enter a mobile service, i.e. they are forced to pay...
Tags: Mobile, University Of Frankfurt, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
White papers 2003-06-05
New Product Development With Internet-Based Information Markets: Theory And Empirical Application
Successful new product development is crucial for firms' competitive advantage. Despite various sophisticated methods and high investments, new products still face notoriously high failure rates. A very critical stage in new product development is product concept testing for the go/no-go decision in further product development. Since there is a high...
Tags: Theory, New Product Development, University Of Frankfurt, Information Market, Product Concept, Product Marketing, Internet, Marketing
White papers 2005-04-27
Designing A Process-Oriented Framework For IT Performance Management Systems
This paper shows, which concepts and frameworks currently exist to measure the performance of the IT department and it's delivered IS services. We discuss how a performance management system might be designed and implemented with the purpose to monitor and improve the IT function. A performance metrics catalogue has been...
Tags: Performance, Information Technology, University Of Frankfurt, Performance Management, Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management
White papers 2006-01-03
Analysis of Interrelations Between Business Models and Knowledge Management Strategies in Consulting Firms
Knowledge is an important matter for consulting firms ? as a resource, as a product or service, and as a trigger for internal value creation processes. Therefore, a strategy for management and utilisation of knowledge in its different state is needed. It is sensible to assume, that this strategy is...
Tags: Consulting Company, Knowledge, Consulting, Analysis, University Of Frankfurt, Strategy, Knowledge Management, Outsourcing, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
White papers 2003-06-24
Economic Benfits of Adopting IFRS or US-GAAP- Have the Expected Costs of Equity Capital Really Decreased?
The question whether the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards IFRS results in measurable economic benefits is of special policy relevance in particular given the European Union's decision to require the application of IFRS by listed companies from 2005/2007. This paper investigates the common conjecture that internationally recognized high quality...
Tags: International Financial Reporting Standards, Equity, University Of Frankfurt, Free Trade, Finance
White papers 2004-10-01
International Asset Allocation With Real Estate Securities in a Shortfall Risk Framework: The Viewpoint of German and U.S. Investors
This study analyses the diversification potential of integrating indirect real estate investments in international investment portfolios. To this end, monthly index-return time-series for the time-period from January, 1985, through June, 2001, from real estate investment companies were used. In order to take into account the influence of the currency risk...
Tags: Asset, Diversification, Investor, Viewpoint Corp., Asset Allocation, University Of Frankfurt, Real Estate, Business Operations
White papers 2002-07-30
Characteristics of German Real Estate Return Distributions: Evidence From Germany and Comparison to the U.S. and U.K.
In contrast to the United States and the United Kingdom, little empirical work exists about the distributional characteristics of appraisal based real estate returns outside these countries. The purpose of this study is to fill this gap by focusing on Germany. In line with other studies, this paper offers an...
Tags: U.S., U.K., University Of Frankfurt, Real Estate, Investment, Business Operations, Finance
White papers 2004-04-20
Hedonic Price Indices for the Paris Housing Market
This paper calculates a transaction-based price index for apartments. The heterogeneous character of real estate is taken into account using a hedonic model. The functional form is specified using a general Box-Cox function. The data basis covers 84 686 transactions of the housing market in 1990:01{1999:12, which is one of...
Tags: Asset, Bond, Indice, University Of Frankfurt, Real Estate, Asset Management, Investment, Business Operations, Operational Planning, Finance
White papers 2004-04-19
Explaining the M&A Success in European Bank Mergers and Acquisitions
This article studies 98 large M&As of European bidding banks from 1985 to 2000 in order to investigate drivers of excess returns to the shareholders of the targets, the bidders, and to the combined entity of the bidder and the target. The findings show that many of 13 drivers identified...
Tags: M&A, Stock, Stock Market, University Of Frankfurt, Investment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance
White papers 2003-04-29
Exchange Rate Policy and the Zero Bound on Nominal Interest Rates
This paper studies the effectiveness of monetary policy in a severe recession and deflation when nominal interest rates are bounded at zero. It compares two alternative proposals for ameliorating the effect of the zero bound: an exchange-rate peg and price-level targeting. It conducts this quantitative comparison in an empirical macro...
Tags: Interest Rate, Bound, University Of Frankfurt, Financial Planning, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Financial Services, Finance
White papers 2004-03-01
Multivariate Modeling of Daily REIT Volatility
This paper examines volatility in Equity REITs using a multivariate GARCH based model. The Multivariate VAR-GARCH technique documents the return and volatility linkages between REIT sub-sectors and it examines the influence of other US equity series. The motivation is for investors to incorporate time-varying volatility and correlations in their portfolio...
Tags: Volatility, REIT, Equity, University Of Frankfurt, Investment, Real Estate, Financial Services, Finance, Business Operations
White papers 2004-10-18
Business Models And Total Factor Productivity Of Stock Exchanges - Empirical Evidence
In last few years stock exchanges have been increasingly diversifying their operations into related business areas such as derivatives trading, post-trading services and software sales. This trend can be observed most notably among profit-oriented trading venues. While the pursuit for diversification is likely to be driven by the attractiveness of...
Tags: Stock, Stock Exchange, Total Factor Productivity, University Of Frankfurt, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Financial Services, Sales
White papers 2005-05-22

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University of Illinois Selects Zecotek's New CW Ti: Sapphire Laser and Frequency Doubling Device for Quantum Physics Project.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Feb 28, 2008 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Zecotek Photonics Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ZMS)(FRANKFURT:W1I) today announced that the Department of Physics at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, U.S.A., has ordered VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Feb 28, 2008 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Zecotek Photonics Inc....
Tags: quantum physics, University of Illinois
Research articles 2008-02-28
Advanced BioPhotonics Inc. and the Research Foundation of State University of New York Enter into Medical Imaging Research Agreement; Company to Co-Sponsor Project in Dynamic Infrared Imaging for Biomedical Applications
BOHEMIA, N.Y. -- Advanced BioPhotonics, Inc. (OTCBB: ABPH - News)(Frankfurt/FSE: YP2), a developer of next-generation medical imaging applications using advanced infrared technology announced today that it has entered into research agreement with the Research Foundation of the State University of New York, a nonprofit, educational corporation acting on behalf of...
Tags: biomedical, imaging, medical imaging
Research articles 2005-11-14
The University of Toronto, ARISE Technologies and The Portlands Energy Centre Join Forces.
M2 PRESSWIRE-12 January 2007-Making The Watchlist: The University of Toronto, ARISE Technologies and The Portlands Energy Centre Join ForcesC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12012007 ARISE Technologies (TSX VENTURE:APV.V) is dedicated to accelerating the use of solar energy in mainstream North American markets....
Tags: Company, Manufacturing, photovoltaics, security, Toronto, University of Toronto
Research articles 2007-01-12
Zecotek's New CW Narrow-Band Ti: Sapphire Laser Selected by University of Waterloo.
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Nov 15, 2007 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Zecotek Medical Systems Inc. (TSX VENTURE:ZMS)(FRANKFURT:W1I) today announced the selection of its CW Ti: Sapphire laser, model TIS-FD-08/A-scan-WV, by the Institute for Quantum Computing, University of Waterloo, Canada. The laser is the latest ultra-wide tunable laser...
Tags: HARDWARE, laser, Semiconductors, Texas Instruments Inc., University of Waterloo
Research articles 2007-11-15
Scholars examine the development of the international industrial gases industry
Linde grants research contract to the University of Glasgow's Centre for Business History Munich/Glasgow/Frankfurt, 31 August 2007 - The Linde Group, Munich, will be working together with the University of Glasgow, Scotland, and the Gesellschaft für Unternehmensgeschichte (GUG, Society for Business History), Frankfurt, on a multiple-year research project dealing...
Tags: Linde Group, scholar, Strategy, University of Glasgow
Research articles 2007-08-31
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