| Paper title: |
Financial Analysis of the World Top IT Companies |
| Published in: | Issue 1, (Vol. 4) / 2010 |
| Publishing date: | 2010-03-30 |
| Pages: | 57-62 |
| Author(s): | Cristina Romanciuc, Ovidiu Veres |
| Abstract. | Financial crisis has influenced all the economies around the world. A similar situation happened during the IT crash. Some, even, believe the crash of the dot-com bubble contributed to the actual situation. The rush for financial success led to a whole generation of young adults immersing themselves in technology. Nevertheless IT has an important influence on nowadays economy this is the reason of the present study. Here will be presented one of the world largest companies in IT and analyzed using few financial methods (comparative statements, ratio analysis, cash flow analysis). |
| Keywords: | Financial Analysis, Comparative Financial Statements, Top IT Companies |
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