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Background and Financial Overview of Motorola

In eight pages Motorola is examines in a consideration of background, how the corporation performs financially, and how hedging is...

3 Corporate Case Studies on Financial Investment Losses

In eight pages the corporate losses of Proctor and Gamble, Sumitomo Corporation, and Long Term Capital Management Fund are examine...

Pfizer Corporation Analysis

impact on the community. In fact, "In 1999, Pfizer and Warner-Lambert and their Foundations made about $50 million in charitable ...

History of the Nokia Cellular Phone Manufacturer

In seven pages Nokia is examined in this overview of its corporate history, financial performance, and marketing strategy. Eight ...

Obesity and its Many Costs

of people without health care insurance than in years past. As the economy worsens and the US slides into recession, we can expec...

Mergers and College Financing

In fourteen pages this paper discusses small colleges' financial burdens in this consideration of the economic benefits offered by...

Buzzard Ltd.'s SWOT Analysis

moved into an area that had once been a mining community and it took advantage of an industry dependent on supplier support and co...

3 British Retailers' Financial Comparison

Table 1 lists several ratios useful for comparing the three companies. Table 1. Selected Financial Ratios for Each Retailer Item...

Financial Difficulties Faced By Frito Lay

set investors on their collective ear. Few expected such a correction in market value of these companies, and the losses incurred...

Student Case Study on Financial Decisions

less risky option may be to take the Japanese offer. If a different scenario is considered, and for an additional 20,000 that wi...

Financial Performance of Delta Airlines from 1998 through 2002

percentage. This is the level of revenue that remains when all of the direct costs for producing the goods or services are deducte...

Positive Accounting Theory and Environmental Accounting

to supply a monitoring device to reduce the information between the principals (i.e. the investors) and the agents (i.e. the manag...

Utilizing AI in Financial Markets That Are Chaotic

from a range of sources, and can then be utilized for business decision-making purposes (DSS, 2003). For example, DSS systems hav...

Financial Services Industry, Significant Developments and Trends

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...

Limited Brands and Gap, Inc. Financial Analyses

the company now has 4,100 spread across six countries; The United States, United Kingdom, Canada, France, Germany, and Japan emp...

Company Overview of Merrill Lynch

to incorporate in 1959 and to go public in 1971 (Powers, 2003). During the 1960s, the company diversified into government securiti...

Risk Management and Financial Services

has a poor reputation with customers, a common problem in the financial services industry. * The Chairmans goal is to (1) implemen...

Measuring Risk in Financial Markets

where the risk will not be shared by the entire market (Howells and Bain, 2007, p47). A basic tool that is often...

Assessing an Investment for a Hospital

investment in the software program has a number of benefits as well as some challenges. The development of a system where patient ...

Assessing the Success of an IT Implementation in a Healthcare Setting

The writer presents a paper which looks at the implementation of electronic patient records for a company providing medical care f...

An Overview of Organizational Measurements

of great usefulness in assessing the state or an organization. Basic analyses of profit and loss can contribute to the development...

Financial Analysis of WalMart

banners internationally. The main market is the US WalMart operation, which accounted for 62.1% of the net sales, international st...

Starbucks - Planning a New Product

South American region (Walljasper, 2007). This would effectively be creating new market in many countries, with the drink is relat...

NPOs and Strategic Planning

the hypothetical example of an NPO, The Schooley Foundation, dedicated to providing grants and financial support to institutions d...

U.S. FINANCIAL MARKETS AND SECURITY PRICING

investors know to buy low and sell high, there tends to be a "follow-the-flock" mentality when it comes to securities pricing. Thi...

INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING QUESTIONS

arent really very helpful, namely because they focus more on economies and economics, rather than hard-and-fast accounting rules. ...

Making Financial Decisions and Accounting Ethics

According to Ruin (1997), establishing proper ethical guidelines - and therefore appropriate corporate social responsibility - mus...

Financial Performance of Federal Express During Fiscal Years 2001 – 2005

22.6 23.4 26.7 18.9 25.6 P/S Ratio 1.6 1.3 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.48 P/B Ratio 3.3 2.6 3.2 3.0 2.8 4.54 Current Ratio 1.06 1.25 1.18 1.05 1...

Identifying and Assessing a Project for a Healthcare Center

The Maimonides name was adopted in 1996; the facility was named in honor of the Rabbi Moshe Ben Maimon. Maimon was a Jewish twelft...

The Use of Real Options Theory in Financial Management/Modeling

may be hypothesised that real options theory may be seen as a theory more suited to real world applications than the discounted ca...