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The Economic Competitiveness of Gabon

Title:

The Economic Competitiveness of Gabon: Financials Returns, Labor Productivity and International Gaps

Date Published: 2002-05-03
Pages: 200
ISBN: 059796792X
   
About the Author(s)/Editor(s)
Philip M. Parker
Eli Lilly Chair Professor in Innovation, Business and Society
INSEAD (Fontainebleau, France & Singapore)

Philip M. Parker is the Eli Lilly Chair Professor of Innovation, Business and Society at INSEAD (Fontainebleau, France and Singapore). He has been a professor there since 1988 where he teaches graduate and doctoral-level courses on global competitive strategy and research methodology. He has taught courses at Harvard University (HBS), the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Stanford University (GSB), the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT Sloan School) and UCLA (Anderson School). Dr. Parker received his Ph.D. in Business Economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and has Masters degrees in Finance and Banking (University of Aix-Marseille, France) and Managerial Economics (Wharton). His undergraduate degrees are in mathematics and economics. Some of his work and methodologies applied in this study were financially supported by the Research and Development Committee at INSEAD which is gratefully acknowledged.

About the Series
Each analysis in this series estimates the labor productivity and financial returns of firms operating within a given geography (region, country, state or city) or industry. Each report is designed for managers involved in strategy, economics, economic analysis of best practices, gap analysis on best practice, labour utilisation, profitability forecasting, and macroeconomics. While macroeconomic in nature, the report deals with firm-level data and is created for strategic planners.
Contents
1 INTRODUCTION & METHODOLOGY
        1.1 Financial Returns and Gaps: Methodology
        1.2 Labor Productivity Gaps: Methodology
        1.3 Limitations and Extensions
        1.4 Related Reports
2 FINANCIAL RETURNS: ASSET STRUCTURE RATIOS
        2.1 Overview
        2.2 Assets - Definitions of Terms
        2.3 Asset Structure: Outlook
        2.4 Asset Structure: International Gaps
        2.5 Key Percentiles and Rankings
3 FINANCIAL RETURNS: LIABILITY STRUCTURE RATIOS
        3.1 Overview
        3.2 Liabilities and Equity - Definitions of Terms
        3.3 Liability Structure: Outlook
        3.4 Liability and Equity Structure: International Gaps
        3.5 Key Percentiles and Rankings
4 FINANCIAL RETURNS: INCOME STRUCTURE RATIOS
        4.1 Overview
        4.2 Income Statements - Definitions of Terms
        4.3 Income Structure: Outlook
        4.4 Income Structure: Gaps
        4.5 Key Percentiles and Rankings
5 FINANCIAL RETURNS: PROFITABILITY RATIOS
        5.1 Overview
        5.2 Ratios - Definitions of Terms
        5.3 Ratio Structure: Outlook
        5.4 Return Ratios Structures: Gaps
        5.5 Key Percentiles and Rankings
6 PRODUCTIVITY: ASSET-LABOR RATIOS
        6.1 Overview
        6.2 Asset to Labor: Outlook
        6.3 Asset to Labor: International Gaps
        6.4 Key Percentiles and Rankings
7 PRODUCTIVITY: LIABILITY-LABOR RATIOS
        7.1 Overview
        7.2 Liability to Labor: Outlook
        7.3 Liability and Equity to Labor: International Gaps
        7.4 Key Percentiles and Rankings
8 PRODUCTIVITY: INCOME-LABOR RATIOS
        8.1 Overview
        8.2 Income to Labor: Outlook
        8.3 Income to Labor: Gaps
        8.4 Key Percentiles and Rankings
9 DISCLAIMERS, WARRANTEES, AND USER AGREEMENT PROVISIONS
        9.1 Disclaimers & Safe Harbor
        9.2 ICON Group Ltd. User Agreement Provisions
9.3 Financial Glossaries: Bibliography
 

 

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