Company Index

A

Adelphia (USA), 10, 127

adidas (DEU), 12, 273, 368, 519, 526, 533, 534, 538, 589

Ag-Chem (USA), 341

AIG (USA), 6, 48

Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. (USA), 664

Alterian (GBR), 97

American Exploration Company (USA), 455

American Express Company (USA), 477

American Standard (USA), 696

America Online (AOL) (USA), 583

Anheuser-Busch InBev (BEL), 62, 416, 527, 623, 640–641

AOL Time Warner, Inc. (USA), 583

Apple (USA), 428, 580

Asian Pacific Breweries (SGP), 368

AT&T (USA), 589

Autorité des Marchés Financiers (FRA), 6

AWAS (IRL), 413

B

Bank of America (USA), 367

Bank of Taiwan (TWN), 50, 51, 53

Bank One Corporation (USA), 72

Barclays (GBR), 377

BASF (DEU), 538

Bayer (DEU), 431

BBVA (ESP), 366

Berkshire Hathaway (USA), 545

Best Buy (USA), 126

BHP Billiton (AUS), 427

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (USA), 30, 520

BNP Paribas (FRA), 366, 377

Boeing Co. (USA), 413, 470

BP (GBR), 275, 427, 429, 626

Bristol-Myers Squibb (USA), 710

British Petroleum (GBR), 47

Busan IPark (KOR), 464

C

Cadbury (GBR), 97, 583

Campbell's Soup Corporation (USA), 592, 696

Capt'n Eli Root Beer Company (USA), 204

Cargill Inc. (USA), 520

Carrefour (FRA), 108, 151, 153, 210–212, 215, 220, 279, 310, 384, 410, 551, 626, 688

Caterpillar Inc. (USA), 289

Cathay Pacific Airways (HKG), 98, 410, 546, 623, H3

CBS Records (USA), 581

Chevron (USA), 417

Chicago Bears (USA), 55, 93

Chip Plant (JPN), 580

Chrysler (USA), 47

Chunghwa Telecom (TWN), 4

Cisco Systems (USA), 309, 557

Citibank (USA), 389

Citysuper (HKG), 318

Coca-Cola (USA), 10, 602

Columbia Pictures Entertainment (USA), 581

Columbia Sportswear Company (USA), 664

Compass Group (GBR), 520

Computer Associates International (USA), 100

Corporate Express (NLD), 212

Costco (USA), 259, F1

Costco Wholesale Corp. (USA), 222

Craig Consumer Electronics (USA), 266

Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (USA), 664

D

Daimler (DEU), 416, 626

Dassler Brothers Shoe Company (DEU), 518–519

Dell (USA), 264

Delta Airlines (USA), 106, 424

Disney Company (USA), 589

Dun & Bradstreet (USA), 688

DuPont Co. (USA), 368, 468

Dynegy, Inc. (USA), 635, 683

E

Earthlink (USA), 537

E.Leclerc (FRA), 211

Enron (USA), 6, 48, 710

Ericsson (SWE), 581

Esprit Holdings (HKG), 265, 278–279

Europcar (FRA), 408–412, 415, 428, 429

ExxonMobil Corp. (USA), 275

F

Facebook (USA), 523, 576

Fannie Mae (USA), 111

Federal Trade Commission (USA), 6

Fiat (ITA), 47

Fidelity Investments (USA), 51

Finance Asia (HKG), 463

Fitch Ratings (USA), 513

Flipkart (IND), 230, 259

Fortis (BEL), 10

Fuji (JPN), 11

G

Gazprom (RUS), 8

General Dynamics Corp. (USA), 707

General Electric (GE) (USA), 520

General Mills (USA), 416

General Motors Corporation (GM) (USA), 6, 391, 477

German Confederation of Trade Unions (DEU), 6

Gillette Company (USA), 588, 619

Goldman Sachs (USA), 11

Google (USA), 126, 520, 526

Grupo Casa Saba SA de CV (MEX), 212

Gulf Oil (USA), 523

H

Hasbro (USA), 686

Hawk-Eye Innovations (GBR), 580

Helphire (GBR), 97

Hennes & Mauritz (USA), 369

Hero Supermarket (IND), 411

Hershey Foods Corp (USA), 538, 592

Hertz (USA), 408, H3

Hilton (USA), 413

Hitachi (JPN), 410

H.J. Heinz Company (USA), 557

Hotel Tylösand (SWE), 409

Household International (USA), G9

Hughes Aircraft Co. (USA), 707

Hypo Real Estate Holding (DEU), 72

Hyundai Motors (KOR), 11, 368, 520

I

IBM (USA), 524n.1, 545, 559

ICBC (CHN), 377, 413

InBev (BEL), 626

ING (NLD), 10

InterContinental (GBR), 413

International Committee of the Red Cross (CHE), 30, 520

Intuit (USA), G37

J

JCPenney (USA), 369

JJB Sports (GBR), 24, 98

John Deere Capital Corporation (USA), 413

J.P. Morgan Leasing (USA), 413

K

Kellogg Co. (USA), 546

Keyence (JPN), 622

Kia (KOR), 127

Kingfisher (GBR), 265

Kodak (USA), 204

Komatsu Logistics (JPN), 263

Komatsu Ltd. (JPN), 262–264

Kraft (USA), 583

Krispy Kreme (USA), 100

L

Lenovo Group (CHN), 273, 341, 385, 533, 626

Leslie Fay (USA), 266

LG Group (KOR), 175, 432, 479

Limited, Inc. (USA), 557

Lockheed Martin Corporation (USA), 547

Loew's Corporation (USA), 527

LUKOIL (RUS), 520

M

McDonald's Corporation (USA), 440, 477, 669

Manchester United (GBR), 55, 93

Mannesmann (DEU), 47

Marks and Spencer plc (GBR), 108, 151, 286, 333, 538, 688, 694

Marriott (USA), 413

Massachusetts General Hospital (USA), 11

MasterCard (USA), 377

McKessor Corp. (USA), 341

Media Molecule (GBR), 581

Metro (DEU), 10, 279, 310

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (USA), 581

Microsoft Corporation (USA), 220, 410, 427

Mitsubishi (JPN), 620

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (JPN), 413

Moody's Investment Service (USA), 688

Morgan Stanley (USA), 593

Morrisons (GBR), 213

Motorola (USA), 708

N

NEC (JPN), H2

Nestlé S. A. (CHE), 3, 4, 45, 90, 91, 150, 177, 204, 256–257, 308, 360, 403, 427, 454, 465, 513, 574, 618, 680, 731, B1–B6

Nike (USA), 519, 527, 544

Nokia (FIN), 5, 30, 175, 273

Nordstrom, Inc. (USA), 720

O

Office Depot (USA), 212

Olympus Corporation (JPN), 97

P

Parmalat (ITA), 6, 48, 637

PepsiCo (USA), 5, 223, 259

Polytec (AUT), 546

PPR (FRA), 265, 378, 405

President Chain Store (TWN), 286

Procter & Gamble Company (USA), 588, 619, 708

Prudential Real Estate (USA), 11

Puma (DEU), 519

Q

Qantas Airways (AUS), 463

Qatar Airways (QAT), 106

Quanta Computer (TWN), 525

R

Reebok (GBR), 519, 534, 576

Rent-A-Wreck (USA), 408–409, 415

Republic Carloading (USA), 173

Rostelecom (RUS), 537

Royal Ahold (NLD), 48

Royal Dutch Shell (GBR and NLD), 10, 275, 426

Ryanair (IRL), 106

S

SafeNet (USA), 532

Salomon Group (FRA), 519

Salvation Army (USA), 520

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (KOR), 3, 4, 30, 44, 45, 90, 150, 204, 256, 308, 360, 368, 427, 454, 465, 513, 574, 617–618, 680, 730–731, A1–A6, H13

São Paulo Stock Exchange (BRA), 520

SAP (DEU), 5, 428

Satyam Computer Services (IND), 6, 48

Sharp (JPN), 581

Siemens (DEU), 178, 179, 470, 520, 582, H1

Sinopec (CHN), 520

Société Générale (FRA), 11

Softbank Corp. (JPN), 430

Sony (JPN), 580–581

Spar (NLD), 428

Standard & Poor's (USA), 688

Starbucks (USA), 30

State Administration of Taxation in the People's Republic of China (CHN), 6

Stephanie's Gourmet Coffee and More (CAN), 314–316, 318, 320, 322

Stora Enso (FIN), 546

Subway (USA), 11, 429

Sucker Punch Productions (USA), 581

Syngenta Group (CHN), 273

T

Target Corporation (USA), 626, 727

Tata Motors (IND), 4, 127, 427

Tektronix Inc. (USA), 547

Telefónica (ESP), 10

Tesco (GBR), 176, 212

Texaco Oil Company (USA), 390

Thomson Reuters (USA), 384

3M (Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company) (USA), 503

Time Warner, Inc. (USA), 582–583, 587–588

Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. (USA), 94, 95, 153, 209, 261, 313, 365, 407, 459, 517, 579, 621, 685, 735, D1–D4

Toyota (JPN), 5, 10, 213, 520

Trafalgar Capital Advisors (GBR), 384

Turner Broadcasting (USA), 583, 587, 588

U

Unilever (GBR and NLD), 4, 178, 589, 590

United Airlines (USA), 464

V

Virgin Galactic (GBR), 523

Visa (USA), 377, 389

Vodafone Group (GBR), 24, 47, 98

Volkswagen (DEU), 11, 127

Volvo (SWE), 520

W

Walgreens (USA), 212

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (USA), 10, 60, 151, 212, 259–260, 265, 286, 333, 384, 410, 557, 727

Walt Disney Productions (USA), 24, 98

Weinberger AG (AUT), 175

Wendy's (USA), 410

Whirlpool (USA), 696

WorldCom (USA), 48, 323, 423, 635, 683, 695, 710

Y

Yahoo! (USA), 688

Yale Express (USA), 173

Z

Zetar plc (GBR), 3, 4, 45, 90, 91, 150, 204, 256–257, 308, 360, 403, 454, 513, 574, 618, 680, 684, 731, C1–C4

Zipper Interactive (USA), 581