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Market Downturns and Options for Investors

In ten pages this paper discusses what alternatives are available to an individual investor as a way of minimizing principal loss ...

WaMu's collapse and Enterprise Risk Management

mistakes (Grind, 2009). But, even by 2001, Killinger had created fractures in the structure and in the operations that would lead...

Pittsburgh VA Heathcare and Uninsured

provided by the veterans administration (Medicine News, 2007). Nearly 13 percent of all veterans fall under the ban to services pe...

Defense Procurement Risks

The changeover is to be undertaken through the torpedo modular upgrade program, with the delivery of the new heavyweight torpedoes...

THE RISK OF THREE BUSINESS PLANS

This 3-page paper examines the pros and cons, from the investor's point of view of three start-ups: R.J. Wagner & Associates Realt...

Bond Risk Article Review

of the failure of the organization, bondholders will be acknowledged soon after commercial lenders. Wang (2009) writes, "In...

Factors Affecting Non-Profit Organizations

2009). As a result, at least one-third expected to decrease services, including eliminating programs and laying off staff (Center ...

Monsanto's Global Presence

Analysts at Standard & Poors explain how and why this approach to its business works for Monsanto. It is because Monsantos weathe...

Producing and Value and a Risk Management Report

in order to determine what is required in the report it is necessary to consider the objectives of the report. The objectives, and...

Challenges Facing a German Automaker

stated: "We took measures to absorb the effects of the economic crisis much sooner than other carmakers" (Ewing 2009, p. NA). Th...

Eight Posts on the Subject of Risk Management

is that the risks may be best understood by those who have to deal with, so risk management can be seen as undertaken by those wit...

The Importance of Statistics to the Insurance Industry

or the beneficiary, will receive a payment. For some policies, such as life insurance policies, this is a fixed amount, for other ...

False Assumptions Related To Fear, Happiness And Risk-Taking

of happiness is quite superficial in quality, inasmuch as the individual has based his happiness on tangible commodities rather th...

Measures to Reduce the Risk of Terrorism in the Finance and Accounting Sector

inevitably requires money laundering to take place. To consider the way that measures that are found within the accounting and fi...

OPPORTUNITIES AND RISKS FOR NEW ZEALAND COMPANIES IN BRIC

came up with one day. The nations of Brazil, Russia, India and China were developing nations with a great deal of potential which ...

Starting a New Business in a Foreign Country

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Childhood/Adolescent Obesity Research Article Comparison

thirty-five percent of nonobese peers, with a higher number of those being boys of ethnic backgrounds. II. GERALD ET AL Th...

ARK Adults Relating To Kids

positive character development (ARK, 2009). The research outcome at Houstons Furr High School illustrates the extent to wh...

INVESTORS AND FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS

"pieces" of a particular company that is being traded publically. Investors buy these pieces and become "shareholders," which mean...

Mentoring And BBBS of America

p. 41) -- is for one individual to make a positive impression upon another with regard to life choices (Stagle, 2007). In short, ...

Factors to Consider when Assessing Potential Investments

the amount of sales that need to made to reach specific goals. The investors can calculate the total revenue and profit that will...

Applications of Corporate Governance Issues to McBride Financial Services

in an accounting system that made many of the concealments that took place legal, or at least borderline, and the attitudes of tho...

Capital Budgeting Case Study

but unlikely to be used alone, the company will also want to look at the potential for profit. The payback period is also a tool t...

The Impact of Human Elements on Organizational Goals

elements are important and have an important role to play then just as they offer opportunity, they also present risk. This can be...

Craven's What's the Worst that Could Happen?

Rationality of the Magic Grid Cravens risk or credibility grid has been called many things, most of them related...

COSTS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN THE WORKPLACE

the job tested positive for either alcohol or drugs. Small businesses suffer the most - another statistic from the Substanc...

Juvenile Crime and the Court System

juvenile crime and the juvenile justice system; often it seems like society is being overwhelmed by children who have turned into ...

SECURITY AND AMAZON.COM INC.

issue with Amazon.com is that it doesnt sell names or other information, but uses it strictly for consumers. The problem here, how...

Educating About the Risks of Hepatitis B

and when delivered in combination with other interventional tactics. Ndiaye, Hopkins, Shefer et. al. (2005) found insufficient ev...

Financial Problems in Dubai

(Suddath 2009, p. 23). Everyone is familiar with the islands in the shape of a date palm tree they built. The Palm Jumeirah island...