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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 ...

Management and Financial Accounting Differences

such can understand that the figures are all historical, and may be out of date by the time they are read. When looking...

The Capital Structure of Borders Group

by several means, the simplest of which is "simply its market capitalization; that is, the market price per share multiplied by th...

Financial Managers and Accountants' Roles

the accountant fits into the plan. Position Duties Chief Financial Officer Financial policy Corporate planning Treasurer Cash mana...

Finance Plan Creation Questions

the performance of firms holding "more than one-fourth of their assets in cash and cash equivalents" (Mikkelson and Partch, 2003; ...

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...

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...

Examination of DCDW Corp.

buying direct from the manufacturers. The company operates with two main sectors, the corporate sectors, any consumer sales will b...

Growth and the Effects of the Financial Crisis in Asia

of 1997 was all the more surprising, especially given the fact that it impacted a group of countries that had, until that time, be...

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...

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...

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...

American and United Kingdom Banking and Financial Services Structures

individual or an organisation. Banks and building societies may act a intermediaries as may different types of Insurance brokers (...

Company Report on Formosa Plastics Group

industry. With this information any reader should then be able to assess the compnay for their own purposes with a good understand...

Inflation and the Late Twentieth Century Economy of Israel

Triple-digit inflation and the fact that currency as a means of payment was stuffed in mattresses (instead of invested in financia...

Economic Growth, Empowerment and Views of Both Black and White Cultures

past summer, the publication Black Enterprise (05-03) announced its 31st annual report listing the "top" African American enterpri...

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...

Deceptive Reporting and Methodologies for Financial Accounting

is precisely what Enron did (Thomas, 2002). Because of this, Enron, before everything collapsed, boosted valuation estimates, with...

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...

Calculating Project Feasibility Accounting Case Study

project will not break even. Pessimistic with a 42% contribution Year Sales (a) Contribution % (b) Contribution amount (a x b) 1 ...

A Performance Examination of Alcoa Inc.

(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...

1998 to 2002 McDonalds' Financial Analysis

a companys position needs to be considered in a greater context, such as the way in which this is moving against the companys own ...

The Tootsie Roll Co. and Microsoft

through change. While the firm has also been through ups and downs, it has fared well. In evaluating this case in respect to the...

Planning and Financial Analysis

be explained through review of the "4 Ps" of marketing and an analysis of elasticity of demand. QuickStop operates in an industry...

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...

Financially Assessing the Merger Between AOL and Time Warner

Time Inc., in filmed entertainment there is Warner Bros and New Line Cinema, for Music there is the Warner Music Group, and for Ca...

Team Concept Transitioning

is true of any firm. However, in the case study at hand, the team members were described as "knowledge workers" (Stewart, Manz & S...

Investor Information on Office Depot

go public? A: 1988 ("CanamInvestor.com," 2003). Q: What is its stock ticker symbol? A: ODP Q: On what index is the company traded...

Reasons for Financial Intermediaries

basically there to help identify and advise on the flow of assets (such as stock or money) that would be necessary in order to suc...