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AIDS, Morality, and 'Cheap' Drugs for Africa

result in drugs no being developed. Conversely, where the drugs are required, and profits are being made in the developed ...

Mortgage Companies and SFAS 133's Effects

who the company is, the impact may be ascertained. The accounts that were prepared January 2001 use SFAS 133, which means that t...

Student Case Study on Investment Advice

aware that the investor wants to increase the returns he is gained, is aware of risk issues and has other investments, However, we...

Investing in Microsoft

creating software for the format, this is one innovation that was only introduced recently, and is likely to grow in popularity (M...

U.S. Bancorp, Goldman Sachs, and Uses of Technology

also building for the future. Current Issues and Trends Today, office automation and the use of Internet and Intranet appli...

James Collins' Good to Great

Whether this is working or not remains to be seen. 2) Dunkin Donuts recently announced the launch of latte espresso products. Why ...

HP Investment

Meanwhile printing and Imaging remains HPs most profitable unit, representing about 35 percent of sales (Lower, 2003). Yet Dell is...

Business Investment in Saudi Arabia

it provides 75% of the budget revenues and accounts for 90-% of the countries export earnings, it is understandable why the govern...

Wal Mart's Capital Sources

$2,823 (Wall-Mart, 2003). Financing is the next source of capital. Where a company does not have liquid assets to make the inves...

Electronic Commerce and the 'Plunge' Firms Take Before Considering Investment Returns

processed electronically and sent directly to suppliers of the products, thus eliminating one more time costly step (Business, 200...

Second World War and the Anti Hitler Contributions of Australia

1995). Yet another crucial element to prewar considerations was the fact that there existed a great quest for peace. Democ...

Financial Position of General Motors

The market conditions need to be understood when making predictions, as do the internal scenarios such as performance and efficien...

Jim Bakker, Dennis B. Levine, and 1980s' Ethical Questions

insider activities by people such as Dennis B. Levine of Drexel Burnham Lambert during the 1980s can be considered quaint part of ...

Financial Advisors and Their Importance

the retirees who lost money in stocks had taken full- or part-time jobs (AARP, 2002). * 12 percent of those who lost money and who...

Effects of Efficient Market Hypothesis Examined

the market" (Heakal, 2002). Fama (n.d.) described market efficiency in 1970, formulating the efficient market hypothesis at that ...

Germany and FDi

boost opportunities in the former East Germany (McCrary, 1999). Interestingly enough, although Germany has been known thro...

Enron and WorldCom Financial Statement Manipulation

processes (Chidi, 2002). Some of the accounting techniques used at WorldCom in order to supplement R&D write-offs included the use...

Real Estate Investment

or selling dependent on the market (2003). Finally, real estate is an excellent investment because there are government benefits i...

Society and Economy of Singapore

For cynics that may argue the real rate is not as healthy, due to the impact of inflation we can look at this in terms of stable...

Australia's International Arbitration Law and Commercial Arbitration Law

and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Wars (the New York Convention), the UNCITRAL Model Law and the Convention on the Settlement of...

Investment Doubling

reasons to invest money -- safety, income and growth (Von Bergen, 2004). Because our issue here is to stimulate growth, well follo...

Investment in Delta Airlines Assessment

difficulties, the 2001 figures were poor, the operating margin was -11.5% and the 2002 figure was a lower loss at -9.8% the twelve...

Australia's Investment Property Market and Macroeconomics

In looking at the impact of investment housing we have to look at the driving factors, what it has been that has made property suc...

Post 2000 Effects of Foreign Rates of Exchange on Foreign Direct Investment

of incoming FDI. Wholesale trade was the next most popular destination for incoming FDI, at only 14 percent of total FDI inflows....

Project Presentation on a Distance Learning Program

the outline of the presentation itself is: * Opening: Speaker introduces self, affiliation, and objective for meeting/presentation...

Investment Firm Evaluation Criteria

some dabble in the stock market, and learn as they go, firms that want to make investments, and have a substantial amount to inves...

An Analysis of Five Investment Firms

to compare five current investment firms. The search for the five companies began at Google, where a search for "investment broke...

Economy of China and Foreign Direct Investment Effects

Chinas FDI Policies In the late 1970s, China began opening the door for foreign direct investment (FDI) (Fung, Iizaka and Tong, ...

Investment, Capital Expenditures, and the Process of Capital Budgeting

example, one-time capital expenditures are amortized over a number of years, such as land and buildings. In addition, all companie...

Ryanair and Easyjet

at their results. In 2002 both companies performed well. Profits reported for Ryanair were reported at ?172 million1 (about ?111 m...