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of the 1990s came as a surprise to economists who thought that more globalization would have the effect of stabilizing internation...
fixed investment has been absent" (Puplava, 2003). Just as any bubble needs continued air to keep floating, the economy needs con...
processes (Chidi, 2002). Some of the accounting techniques used at WorldCom in order to supplement R&D write-offs included the use...
firms financial position and value of company assets. How can management accounting reports be better developed to help bu...
a companys position needs to be considered in a greater context, such as the way in which this is moving against the companys own ...
0.65, again just slightly under that of the sector (Yahoo Finance, 2003). In the short term, as the stock is easily saleable, this...
is true of any firm. However, in the case study at hand, the team members were described as "knowledge workers" (Stewart, Manz & S...
through change. While the firm has also been through ups and downs, it has fared well. In evaluating this case in respect to the...
project will not break even. Pessimistic with a 42% contribution Year Sales (a) Contribution % (b) Contribution amount (a x b) 1 ...
go public? A: 1988 ("CanamInvestor.com," 2003). Q: What is its stock ticker symbol? A: ODP Q: On what index is the company traded...
(Alcoa, 2003). The two main types of product are flat rolled which made up $4.6 billion of sales in 2002 and engineered products w...
the level at which direct costs account take up revenue. The current gross profit margin is 39.4% (Morning Star, 2003), this compa...
This 12-page paper analyzes financial and accounting articles from the Wall Street Journal. There are 5 sources listed in the bibl...
past summer, the publication Black Enterprise (05-03) announced its 31st annual report listing the "top" African American enterpri...
Triple-digit inflation and the fact that currency as a means of payment was stuffed in mattresses (instead of invested in financia...
creating software for the format, this is one innovation that was only introduced recently, and is likely to grow in popularity (M...
of 1997 was all the more surprising, especially given the fact that it impacted a group of countries that had, until that time, be...
individual or an organisation. Banks and building societies may act a intermediaries as may different types of Insurance brokers (...
to supply a monitoring device to reduce the information between the principals (i.e. the investors) and the agents (i.e. the manag...
less risky option may be to take the Japanese offer. If a different scenario is considered, and for an additional 20,000 that wi...
percentage. This is the level of revenue that remains when all of the direct costs for producing the goods or services are deducte...
from a range of sources, and can then be utilized for business decision-making purposes (DSS, 2003). For example, DSS systems hav...
a thing of the past, only to find that even those who conduct most of their banking online still want to be able to visit a branch...
or may not have a market, home health care is a service that always has a market of some size. The business is a proven one, one ...
easy to obtain. However, with organisations such as the Institute of Islamic Banking and Insurance in London there is a good sourc...
buying direct from the manufacturers. The company operates with two main sectors, the corporate sectors, any consumer sales will b...
the company now has 4,100 spread across six countries; The United States, United Kingdom, Canada, France, Germany, and Japan emp...
to incorporate in 1959 and to go public in 1971 (Powers, 2003). During the 1960s, the company diversified into government securiti...
by several means, the simplest of which is "simply its market capitalization; that is, the market price per share multiplied by th...
the performance of firms holding "more than one-fourth of their assets in cash and cash equivalents" (Mikkelson and Partch, 2003; ...