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Kmart's Rise and Fall

and Sears. After constructing one hundred fifty new discount stores and sprucing up or expanding eight hundred existing ones in a...

External Financial Reporting and Inadequacies

this is an external statement. The problem with the perception of the auditors is that the duties of the audit as reaching...

Overview of the United Kingdom Government's Private Finance Initiative

the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) (Timmins, 2000). In order to look at this we need to consider the concept and how it manifest...

Student Case Study on the Seventh Week of a New Product Launch

To break even in period seven we need to divide the amount outstanding at the end of that period by the contributions to get the n...

Pro Soccer from a Financial Perspective

(Wagman). This particular lawsuit has demonstrated how the ever increasing costs of running a soccer team - including the ...

Child Pornography and Prostitution: A Question of Economics?

in many cases, to chide in unison that prostitution should be accepted as a valid part of the worlds economy and even as a means f...

Liability of Professional Advisors

if the advisement was given in the best of interest and the company just surprisingly went bankrupt, pulling all the investors wit...

Restructuring and Krispy Kreme Doughnuts

restructuring there will often be management changes, this facilities the ability to make a break with the past. However, a break ...

AOL and Time Warner Company Financials

that of Control Video Corp (Alsop, 1997). The aim of the company at this time was to be an online company that specialised in the ...

American Dream and the Writings of John Steinbeck

the dispossessed were drawn west- from Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico; from Nevada and Arkansas, families, tribes, dusted out...

Discussing the Merger of AOL and Time Warner

January 2000). AOL also owns Netscape, which it purchased in 1999 and it owns Digital City and ICQ, an internet messaging service,...

Information Technology Impact Evaluation

practice this is not as simple. There are many influences that impact on the company performance, not only the presence of IT. Inf...

Company Performance Measurements

(Clark and Demirag, 2002), and WorldCom (Stern, 2002) it becomes apparent that in many ways it does have certain merits. It can al...

Financial Performance of SBC Communications Inc.

for the accounts that ended on the 31st of December 2001 showed a decrease in performance, with total revenues falling by 11% to o...

Comparative Analysis of United Airlines and Southwest Airlines

in the operating revenue per ASM of 7.6 percent (Phillips, 2003). the operating costs per available seat mile (CASM) also increase...

Case Study on E*Trade

of confidence by the investors regarding the companies future. This is not a direct indication of strength, but does indicate a ma...

Individual Companies' Financial Considerations and Exchange Rate Mechanisms

was only 90% fine. The actual outcome was a foxed rate of $4.55 to the ?1 (Anonymous, 2001). This mean that although each country ...

Overview of Family Law Issues

aimed at child protection either form physical or metal abuse or to protect their morals as well as to protect the freedom and rig...

Tough Trading Circumstances and British Telecom's Financial Strategy

the issue of financial discipline. The issue of financial discipline may be seen as key to the companys survival, and it is the f...

HSBC Bank External Environment Analysis

Shanghai Bank, also a leader in the industry in Hong Kong (2003). It further has a strong presence in China and owns HSBC Bank plc...

Financial Investment Model Limitations and Long Term Capital Management

something he called an option. Bachelier envisioned this scare financial contract as a means to protecting investors from the flu...

Financial Decision Making Measures

et al, 1998). This is achieved by taking the present value of the cash inflows, and the present values of the outflows with a dis...

Austria's Health Care Financial System Positioning

at where it was spent in 1997 20.7% was spent on inpatient care, 25.6 on out-patient care and 14% on pharmaceuticals (Anonymous, 2...

Financial Analysis of Thornton's PLC

before both tax and interest that is used, as this is a more effective measure of performance. However, interest payments will red...

Social Workers and Critically Evaluating the Practice and Theory of Inter-Personal Joint Working

(Leason, 2002). The idea of joint working may have different manifestations, one of these may be the development of single ...

A Financial Analysis for Gap Inc.

square feet, Gap International is next with a total of 634 stores covering 3.5 million square feet, and Banana Republic has 441 st...

A Business Development Case Study

cars in year 4. This is a luxury market, and therefore less price sensitive, whilst it is good to keep car stocks to a minimum thi...

Financial Analysis of Home Depot

centres are 3 in number (Home Depot, 2002). The target market of the stores are the do it yourself market, as well as profession...

A Case Study of a Supermarket Group

In looking at the performance for the last there years the dip and recovery can be seen. The figures are form the annual accounts ...

Financial, Business, Economic News and Their Linguistic Features

field of linguistics explores the nature of human language and languages, seeking to describe what human languages are like, how l...