Seminar paper from the year 2003 in the subject Business economics - Business Management, Corporate Governance, grade: 1, language: English, abstract: Introduction (English) On 6 May 1998, Daimler-Benz of Germany signed a merger agreement with Chrysler Corporation of the United States. The merger marked the beginning of the ambitious goal of merging two styles of auto-making, two approaches to busine

Seminar paper from the year 2003 in the subject Business economics - Operations Research, grade: 1, language: English, abstract: In the middle of the 90's, the importance of the Internet increased significantly. Due to the prognosticated prospects and expectations of the Internet, it did not need a long time until innumerable companies with business models focused on the Internet were established. Only few of these Internet business models have reached an international size or work profitable so far. However, one of the companies, which reached theses objectives, is eBay. Within this strategy...