These conglomerates can easily marshal a global sales force to land and support new customers.
More likely in the short run are announcements of alliances and deals with global conglomerates.
Hyundai and other conglomerates have managed to stall for time--Daewoo's debts were too big.
When Gautam came of age in 1978, it had grown into one of India's leading conglomerates.
For the big six conglomerates, this represents their future much more than e-books do.
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The multi-sector conglomerates sector components are 22.2.% undervalued according to the ValuEngine.com Valuation Model.
Focusing PPR on luxury and global fashion brands will appeal to investors, who dislike conglomerates.
Nevertheless, the value of media specialists to the big media service conglomerates is clearly growing.
It's true for General Motors, Dow Chemical, Caterpillar and conglomerates like DuPont and GE.
Such conglomerates, he suggests, provide top managers with a choice of where to put their efforts.
Auto-Tires-Trucks by 12.2%, Basic Industrial by 24.5%, Multi-Sector Conglomerates by 12.5% and Oils-Energy by 23.7%.
Perhaps someday the big media conglomerates will come around to his way of thinking.
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Concluding from all this that conglomerates will die out, however, would be naive, says Mr Khanna.
For South Africa itself, global integration offers its giant conglomerates a chance to become world-class.
Buyers have already been sniffing around Asia (South Korea's troubled conglomerates have received particular attention).
Similar efforts would help curb the conglomerates without creating new government-sponsored outfits to replace them.
Nor will they sell out to one of the all-powerful fashion conglomerates like LVMH.
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The traders and merchants have been replaced by multi-national conglomerates in banking, advertising and industry.
Naturally all this gloom about the conglomerates is casting shadows over the country's banks.
But like most big conglomerates, Westinghouse lost sight of what it had set out to achieve.
They control about three-quarters of the 140 big conglomerates which dominate the Indonesian private sector.
The 1973-74, 1980 and 1982 recessions dealt death blows to the incoherent conglomerates created during the 1960s.
Other features will probably persist, for example the dominance of three digital conglomerates, Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent.
The few firms controlled by diffuse owners often bin their MBA textbooks and run as conglomerates too.
This was negotiated in the early 1990s between the government and unions from mostly state-owned industrial conglomerates.
British companies such as Hanson and BTR were among the conglomerates that were unbundled in the 1990s.
Mahindra is head of one of India's largest conglomerates, a leader in automotive, steel and real estate.
The Korean chaebol, or conglomerates, borrowed won, the Korean currency, in huge amounts from Korean banks to make government-directed investments.
But when the markets turn, budding financial conglomerates could find themselves with more awkward questions to answer.
Easy credit and the Nifty Fifty bounce in big-cap stocks in 1972 had created scores of bloated conglomerates.
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