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Investment strategies are discussed in this 12 page paper. The focus is primarily on Warren Buffett's Value Investing strategies but other Wall Street gurus and their methods are mentioned also. These include the use of beta coefficients and joining investment clubs, something not supported by Buffett. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
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A 12 page paper discussing business forecasting techniques, especially as they apply to the prices, demands, and market for soybean oil. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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A 12 page overview of the history and existing function of CARICOM, the Caribbean Community and Common Market. Illuminates the role this organization has in unifying the Caribbean nations and islands from both a trade area perspective and a regional integration perspective. Outlines accomplishments and goals and makes suggestions for the future. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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This 12 page paper examines the company Coca-Cola, stock symbol KO, looking at the general background and performance before undertaking an in-depth financial analysis using ratios to examine both horizontal and vertical analysis. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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A 12 page paper discussing three market indicators. The Consumer Confidence Index and the Purchasing Managers' Index are two market indicators on which many investment analysts rely. Consumer confidence reflects consumers' attitudes for the present and short-term future; purchasing managers' index is a leading indicator of what can be expected from the manufacturing sector over the next several months. The "contrarian index" is not a set index at all, but rather consists of a set of dynamic indicators that can vary with any investor's specific interest to allow the investor to locate undervalued stocks that carry promise of growth over the long term. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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12 pages in length. The horrors of death and destruction thrust upon the United States of America on September 11, 2001 have cause people all around the world to reconsider the aspect of global safety. Along with these concerns for physical safety, however, is the consequence to economic safety that has inevitably been threatened by the combined reactions of fear and a sense of political instability. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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This 12 page paper considers corporation tax within European countries and the likelihood of corporation tax harmonisation in the union. Starting with a brief background it goes on to examine corporation tax in the United Kingdom and in Europe, concentrating on Germany as a dominant member if the European Union then considering the advantages and disadvantages of the existing systems, concluding that harmonisation may not be suitable for the United Kingdom. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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This 12 page paper looks at the background of Dell, outlining the company's development and current position, The writer then looks at the company's financial performance over a five year period using key ratio including sales growth, operating profit margin, net profit margin, earnings per share, price earnings ratio, return on assets and equity, debt to equity ratio and the current ratio. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
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This 12 page paper considers the impact of the financial crisis of 1997 on development within South East Asia. The paper considers economic development such as financial controls aimed at aiding recovery, the way in which international investment patterns changed and slowed down internal technological development as well as economic development. Issues such as social development and environmental development are also included. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
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2050. |
This 12 page paper looks at the push and pull factors for diversification as well as merger and acquisition in the banking industry. The paper considers the way in which these strategies may increase value in the companies and looks at how this may, or may not, occur. The bibliography cites 13 sources.
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12 pages in length. Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette is one company that turns the phrase 'big business' into a totally inadequate understatement: they boast total capital of over $3.46 billion and total assets of over $55.56 billion. DLJ is involved in every facet of commercial finance endeavor ranging from investment banking to stock brokering to asset management to institutional equities to emerging markets to any other imaginable aspect of commercial financial operation. The many separate businesses that comprise DLJ fall into three groups: Financial Services, Capital Markets and Banking. The one discussed in depth is their online investment trading services. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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A 12 page paper that addresses two issues: tourism since the attacks on America and how Americans are treated abroad. The paper focuses on four cities, Hong Kong, Dublin, Paris and Rome. Using several sources, the writer reports the data regarding the dramatic decrease of American tourists in these cities following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The data include loss of revenue, percentage decline, and loss of jobs, as available. The writer then discuses how Americans are treated in those cities since the attack. There really is little or no difference, which brings in a discussion of historical perceptions of Americans. The essay discusses the state of the tourism and travel prior to the attacks and the many mitigating factors before and since that have affected tourism. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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A 12 page paper in which the writer examines the increasingly necessity for effective environmental accounting in light of changing policies in support of environmental accountability. As the national trend moves towards "green accounting," many companies, especially high impact firms in the oil industry, have had to concentrate greater efforts towards their processes of envirnomental accounting. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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A 12 page paper examining the efficient market hypothesis and market anomalies in order to determine how investors can maximize their returns. Warren Buffett believes that markets are not efficient at all, that it is possible to find and exploit undervalued stocks and so maximize investment return on those stocks. The efficient market hypothesis (EMH), however, holds that stock prices occupy the levels they do because all possible information is known about them and that information has brought them to the price level where they are. There are proponents of the efficient market hypothesis; there are those who, like Warren Buffett, roundly reject it. Bibliography lists 28 sources.
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12 pages in length. Considers all financial analysis for this company as well as the rate of return on investment and beta analysis. Includes a summary and conclusion of the findings as well. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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This 12 page paper considers the role and development of the G-77 group, formed in 1964 with the aim of aiding and promoting economic and social development. The writer then considers how three countries, at different stages of economic development, have faired under membership. These are Singapore, Algeria and Costa Rica. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
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This 12 page paper is a consideration of the consolidated account of Hasbro, looking first at the background of the company and the context which it operates with a comparison made with rival organisation Mattel, the paper then goes on to an in-depth examination of the balance sheet and consideration of performance measures and also information that has not been included in the balance sheet. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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A 12 page paper on the development of the stock market in the United States from its colonial foundations, through the boisterous days of the nineteenth century, to the computerized transactions of today. The writer discusses both the 1929 crash and the 1987 crash-- providing an analysis of each. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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This 12 page paper (plus one page appendix) looks at Iceland in terms of assessing it as a destination for international trade. The paper looks at the background of the country, the political stability, the economy and the currency. The paper includes use of the economic indicators an also includes some discussion in the social conditions in the country. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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2060. |
A 12 page overview of the world of automobile insurance. Choosing adequate automobile insurance can be one of the most cost effective things an individual can do in this modern age. Not only can automobile insurance premiums whittle away a sizable chunk from an individual's take-home pay, they can serve to insulate you from economic upheaval in the case your car is destroyed or stolen or even from bankruptcy in the event you are sued for damages someone sustained in an accident involving your car. The author guides the reader through several key criteria which should be considered in an analysis of their own policy. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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This 12 page paper examines the finical position of Intel by answering pertinent question regarding financial ratios. The analysis includes explanations of the ratios and guidance on how they should be calculated. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
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12 pages in length. Until the 1980's, the Bank of Japan had an active role in implementing government-directed fiscal policy, but as the economy stabilized and seemed to be completely self-sustaining, regulatory influences were increasingly withdrawn. Today, the Bank of Japan is charged mainly with establishing and maintaining interest rates. In that respect, it is comparable to our Federal Reserve. Years of questionable business finance practices have been catching up to Japan faster than Japan can catch up to the consequences. The Bank of Japan's role has been to keep interest rates artificially low in an attempt to aid commercial banks on the verge of failure, but those interest rates being at such low levels is having other and far-reaching implications for the Japanese economy. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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This 12 page paper is written in three parts. The first part looks at how UK GAAP accounting policies have impacted on the accounts of Signet PLC, the second part examines the changes that the McDonalds Corporation would have to make to comply with UK GAAP. The third part of the paper explains what transfer payments are and how they maybe used to gain tax advantages by international companies. The bibliography cites 15 sources.
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This 12 page paper examines international accounting standards. The subject is discussed in general and specifically, inclusive of the positions a number of countries take on this controversial issue in accounting. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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This 12 page paper is written in four parts. The writer examines derivatives market, looks at the implications, different types of derivatives, including total rate of return swaps, credit default swaps, and credit-linked notes. The role of the International Monetary Fund is then considered and their role in resolving problems with derivatives in emerging markets. The bibliography cites 9 sources.
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This 12 page paper looks at various aspects of international investment, such as exchange rates, risk and reward expectations, the benefits of international investment and the potential concerns such as political risk and barriers to investment. The paper finishes with consideration of portfolio benchmarking. The bibliography cites 12 sources.
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This 12 page report discusses five of the most significant stock markets of the world in terms of history, size, institutional features, and other unique characteristics. Five of the world's most powerful and "international" markets are those in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Japan, and, of course, the United States. In general, the financial markets of the modern world serve as the exchange place for transactions between borrowers and lenders. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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A 12 page paper. Jay Cooke is generally credited as being the "first major investment banker, creator of the first "wire house," and the Financier of the Civil War (Trumbore 2000). Had it not been for Cooke, the Union would have had a far more difficult time financing the war. This essay talks about Jay Cooke, the man, and Jay Cooke, the financier. His training was early and at age 18, he began work with a major trading company. This paper reports and discusses Cooke's entrance into banking and finance, his innovative marketing campaign that resulted in selling war bonds to the public instead of only to wealthy bankers, his door-to-door and other campaigns, his venture in the railroad and finally, the collapse of his company. It was the failure of Cooke's company that set off the panic of 1873. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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A 12 page paper. More than 20 years ago, Lester Thurow attempted to investigate the distribution of income as it compared to education. His work resulted in his proposition of the Job Competition Model and the Wage Competition Model. This paper explains these models by discussing research conducted by contemporary investigators. One set of researchers used Thurow's work to explain the number of college graduates who are holding jobs not commensurate with their education. Through the studies discussed, the models proposed by Thurow are explained. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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A 12 page paper discussing the current laws and/or regulations that directly concern the area of taxation in relationship to corporations, partnerships, estates, and gifts. These are complicated and multifaceted dimensions of taxation. The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 is discussed in regards to corporate taxation, and all other forms of taxation under examination as this is the most recent legal action involving these areas. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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