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In this chapter we proceed to apply the model and ideas presented in Chapter 3 to data for actual companies. We consider a range of companies in the following major sectors; chemicals, pharmaceuticals and electronics. All of the data are derived from annual company accounts and come from publicly accessible internet sites.1 We present a simple application of the model, the details of the calibration of the model are described in Appendices 3.1 and 3.2 (pp. 39-50).
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© 2001 Jacques Solvay, Michèle Sanglier and Paul Brenton
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Solvay, J., Sanglier, M., Brenton, P. (2001). Application of the Model as a Management Tool. In: Modelling the Growth of Corporations. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781403907592_4
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