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Old 08-03-2006, 12:07 PM   #10
Kiran
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Originally Posted by goodduck
can someone translate what the diff lines stand for
very interesting diagram
- a brand in a square is the main brand, like for instance General Motors
- a fat line without an arrow means that the brand is part of the main brand connected to it
- a fat line with an arrow means one brand owns a large number of stocks of the other brand
- a dotted line is a joint venture = a sort of alliance, mostly with asian companies
- a thin line = an alliance
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