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Concept of Operational Risk Defined

In nine pages this paper examines operational risk in a conceptual definition. Ten sources are cited in the bibliography....

Negligent Defenses, Legal Obligation, Injury Risks, Tort Liability, and Knowledge

In ten pages tort law is considered in an overview of knowledge as it involves sports negligence defenses with risks of injury, le...

Against the Gods by Peter L. Bernstein

In five pages this paper discusses Against the Gods by Peter L. Bernstein in a consideration of the author's number theory of risk...

Road Safety Implications and Risk Compensation

In seventeen pages this paper discusses road safety with a risk compensation hypothesis with seat belts and helmets among the topi...

Legend Holding Ltd. Audit Risk

of the auditing process are also beneficial in creating a substantial overview for this company. Audit Risk Audit planning in...

Human Cocoa Consumption Benefits and Risks

argued that chocolate consumption causes a physiological response that can improve emotional status. Mental health aside, though,...

At Risk Adolescents and Parental Alcoholism

50% of those who commit sex abuse crimes also abuse alcohol. Suicides: 1. 80% of all adolescent suicides have been reported to b...

Real Estate Business and Project Risk Management

In nine pages this paper examines a real estate agency opening, the risks involved, and important management considerations. Seve...

Workplace VDUs and Safety Issues

Using computers of course does also warrant care and attention to ergonomics. There are many complaints that stem from sitting in ...

Decision Making and Hazard Insurance

In seven pages this report discusses risk protection as a major underlying role factor of hazard insurance and discusses decision ...

Discounting and Capital Structure

In six pages this paper considers the structuring of an investment through an exploration of such factors as liquidity, term, and ...

Business Plans and Overoptimism

In eight pages this paper considers the problem of overoptimism regarding financial success with little attention paid to the risk...

A Financial Analysis of Apple Computer, Inc.

In five pages this paper discusses company profitability through the maximizing of stock prices while minimizing risk and includes...

Present Economic Conditions, Junk Bonds, and Leveraged Buyouts

and equity, and when investors can effectively monitor and control the behavior of those firms. "Leveraged Buy-outs" and "Junk Bo...

Various Aspects of Albinism

presence of Albinism, inasmuch as one of many potential defects in the bodys ability to metabolize tyrosine results in absence of ...

Global Joint Business Venture

one. The nations position in factors of production, such as skilled labor or infrastructure, is necessary to compete in a g...

Pressure Ulcers and Nursing Research

Of course it is not only the unacceptable nursing home that has escaped the attention of regulatory agencies in which pressure ulc...

Counseling and Principles of Ethics

the identifier which tends to define a profession for its stakeholders and scholars point to an extensive body of academic literat...

Article on the Risks Associated with Eating Disorders and the Effects of Family Environment and Gender Roles

suffering from them lack the capacity to understand the grave nature of the effects, but most theorists agree that anorexia nervos...

Fighting Cardiac Disease

vulnerable to the condition. Such individuals can help by keeping their blood glucose levels as normal as possible because increas...

How To Invest Wisely

this level. The top tier of the wedding cake is synonymous with very short-term savings for things like emergencies. Since this mo...

Effects of Bioterrorism Upon Emergency Medical Technicians

This delays their psychological reaction. After a disaster ends and normal routine starts, there is often an intense period when ...

Fictional Portfolio Analysis

In four pages this paper discusses real shares which comprise a fictitious portfolio in a consideration of risk and its influence ...

Personal Financial Review on Investing

We also need to consider the income that the family have. Mrs Chan does not have a regular income, however Mr Chan is...

At Risk Program Design Targeting Juvenile Delinquency

an individual level rather than a collective level. Not only will children be dealt with one on one they will be dealt with by ca...

Elements of Project Management

In five pages project management is defined and described in terms of important factors and assessment of risk with a construction...

Stock Option Plans Accounting

The discount rate used is the risk-free rate on U.S. government securities (Means and Coates 29). Accounting information pl...

Emerging Markets of India and China

a most promising base for software development" (University of Bridgeport, nd). There are a number of risks in India, however, th...

Overview of Pediatric Asthma

would be inhaled corticosteroids. These work very well on pre-school and school aged children alike and the negative side effects...

F.O.B. and C.I.F. Contracts

statute law in the form of the Bills of Lading Act 1855 (White and Bradgate, 1993). This act was repealed by The Carriage of Goods...