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Issues and Challenges in the Carbon Offset Market

avoid the need for further intervention. The first consideration may be the way in which the voluntary market is utilized, it app...

Global Influences and Sony

The writer looks at the multinational corporation; Sony, and the different global environments in which it competes. The various m...

The Concept of an Efficient Market

of evidence for investment managers and investors gaining consistent above average profits, there is evidence that abnormal return...

Marketing Decisions for the Italian Launch of Pringles

& Gamble already understood. One of the challenges of the Italian market was a high level of difference in consumer patterns compa...

Risk Management and Insurance Software Online Development and Marketing

In twelve pages this report considers risk management and how a program for marketing and development software can provide an insu...

Book Review of Robert Haugen's The New Finance The Case Against Efficient Markets

In three pages Haugen's text is reviewed with other strategies for investment also presented in conjunction with the author's cont...

Germany and the Marketing of Computer Hardware

third largest, and accounts for somewhat more than one-fourth of the European Unions GDP. According to BusinessEurope (1998), amon...

Stock Market Investments and Risks

In eight pages this paper discusses stock market investments and risks in a consideration of mergers, scandals, and an analysis of...

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...

Should Yum! Brands take KFC into Africa?

The writer considers a scenario where the US owner of the KFC brand is considering expanding into the continent of Africa. The wr...

Should a Firm Open a New Facility Abroad?

The writer considers the benefits and the challenges associated with expanding production facilities internationally. Issues such ...

Developing a Marketing Plan for Viagra

to influencers Pfizer may appeal to men who would not otherwise come forward. It is undertaken in a tasteful manner, in line with ...

Why Invest in International Markets?

the spread of investment some investments may perform poorly, but others may compensate for this with growth. This is the concept ...

Corporate and Product Brands

branding and the way they are perceived it can become difficult to tell the difference between the two types of branding; both cre...

Argentina Location for Briggs and Stratton

It alternately makes headway toward that end then loses ground, and it lost much of its trade potential as a result of its economi...

Investment Portfolio Determination

for the majority of the portfolio will be ten years or more. To undertake this assessment we will first look at some basic requi...

Emerging Market Investment Modes and Multinational Corporations

shortcomings when it comes to diversification and competition. 1. Factor Conditions : The nations position in factors of producti...

Taiwan and the Potential of Asset Backed Securities

studying the models and then comparing the way that Taiwan is developing should then give two valuable results. Firstly an indicat...

Thai Baht Evaluation Failure Evaluation

appointing bank directors. Clearly, the well-known power struggle within the Asian system can be blamed for at least part of the ...

Risk Management at Southwest

this will also incur costs. These risks can be assessed and are planed for in the way a firm buys and uses it physical assets. How...

Risk Management Function in Corporate and Military Settings

Management 18 Lessons From Dow Chemical 22 Method of Analysis 23 Modeling Security Risk 24 Results of Analysis 26 Conclusion and R...

Duration, NPV, Mark to Market and Asset Liability Management Models of Risk Assessment

areas such as futures valuing but where there is a match between assets and liabilities there maybe better tools that can be used ...

Overview of 5 Financial Tools

One choice available is to sell corporate bonds. Because investors are foregoing other opportunities, interest rates on corporate...

Economic Growth and Contribution of Financial Markets

to begin its inexorable growth once again. Much of the capital investment made throughout the world is directed to emerging...

Harley-Davidson's Financial Comeback

so in the 1960s and 1970s that the common saying about Harley-Davidson motorcycles was that a five-mile trip consisted of riding f...

Performance and Strategy of Hasbro Inc.

and then absorbing them into the Hasbro portfolio, this is a strategy that has been actively pursued for over the last ten years a...

Investment Analysis of the Coca Cola Company

has brand strength ("Coca Cola Company SWOT analysis," 2005). The brand also has staying power. It is something that has been sold...

Case Study of Handspring

to look at the figures on an annual basis, not only on a quarterly basis in order to assess the progress. The first measure is t...

Success Factors of Nortel Government Solutions

in 2004 it was 1.61 and the quick ratio was also over 1 in both years (Nortel, 2004). As such liqusisidy has nmot been an issue. ...

Costco and Best Buy

all direct and indirect costs have been deducted. As well as the direct materials, there are also the indirect costs such as wages...