Codeship: Financing growth: Case study and Teaching note

A Work Project, presented as part of the requirements for the Award of a Masters Degree in Management from the NOVA – School of Business and Economics

Lévy processes and the Brazilian market

No presente artigo apresentamos processos de Levy usados na literatura para modelar os retornos dos ativos financeiros, estes processos sao gerados pelas distribuições Pareto-Estaveis e Hiperbolicas. Estudamos algumas propriedades destas distribui<;oes, em particular a propriedade da invariancia da escala temporal. Por ultimo apresentamos evidencias empiricas da aplicabilidade destes processos para modelar retornos de ativos Brasileiros, para isto usamos 0 Ibovespa, o recibo da Telebras e Petrobras, na amostra usamos dados dos periodos de 1 de janeiro de 1995 a 31 de dezembro de 1998 (Gl) e de 12 de janeiro de 1996 a 31 de dezembro de 1997(G2).

The fitting of the German yield curve: A dynamic approach using latent, macroeconomic and stock market variables

A Work Project, presented as part of the requirements for the Award of a Masters Degree in Finance from the NOVA – School of Business and Economics

Market analysis of a new business opportunity in mobile-casual gaming: Partnership between Nmusic and Rovio Entertainment Ltd

A Work Project, presented as part of the requirements for the Award of a Masters Degree in Management from the NOVA – School of Business and Economics

How to optimize Lipton’s business model in order to stimulate tea consumption in Portugal and increase Lipton Leaf tea market share?: The importance of distribution and sales channels management in a B2B2C market

Field Lab Entrepreneurial Innovative Ventures

The quest for growth in the German organic food retail market: Historical trends, current strategies, and future outlook

This paper aims to provide strategies for the organic supermarket chain “Alnatura” to shape the demand and its market share of the organic food & beverage (F&B) market in Germany within the next five years. Through the historic evolution and the current market assessment of Germany, compared to a benchmark country (US), as well as prospective trends in Germany, reasons and opportunities for market growth are evaluated. In addition, an industry attractiveness, competitor and company analysis is executed. Based on those findings and a conducted survey, suggestions to adjust Alnatura´s current business strategies are deduced and finally examined on its risk and feasibility.