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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...

Assessment of the UK Tripartite Financial System

bank, allowed as a result of the government relaxing competition rules that would otherwise have prevented the merger/acquisition ...

Background to Google

to firms with advertisers paying by results based on their selected key words. The firms pay a fee linked to the number of clicks ...

The Diminishing Importance of the iPod in Apples Product Portfolio

product has a cost of production that averages the same as the organization as a whole. Table 2 Extrapolated iPod contribution to...

Project for Enhancing a Medical Service Web Site

challenges and the practical elements such as resource requirements. The final aspects will also be presented to support the propo...

STRATEGIC FINANCE QUESTIONS

issuing debt through the sale of bonds. There are, of course, advantages and disadvantages to doing both - but they bring temporar...

A Review of Carville's "Had Enough?"

adopt a more aggressive public stance in support of these policies. As far as the actual subject matter dealt with in the course ...

Measurements to Assess Bank Performance

Turnover Referrals Cross Sales It is now possible to look at the way that these are all linked together by creating...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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. ...

Non-Financial Performance Measures

poor labor relations and undertaking little or no development for the future. The annual accounts may be used to provide additiona...

Airline Industry - Future Projections

in carrying out any analysis the conducting of meaningful research. This means that one cannot proceed in ones analysis purely fro...

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...

Projected Financial Performance of a New Restaurant

A business plan requires the presentation of the forecasted financial performance of a company. This report includes a five year p...

METHODS OF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AND DECISION-MAKING

into a percentage of sales. Many times, these percentages are compared to different years and quarters, but the analysis itself is...

ACCOUNTING INFORMATION AND STAKEHOLDERS

as a comparison to their own. As such, it goes without saying that different stakeholders have different uses for the information ...

Assessment of Microsoft and Google for Investment

forms the core of the organisations services. Are the dominance of the company is seen in the fact that Google search engine has a...

SOX Audits

(2003) commented that the sweeping criminal provisions in the act apply to everyone, including nonprofit organizations. For exampl...

Supply Chain Analysis for Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (GMCR)

example the transportation to get the product in and out of the firm which include transport, labor, power and water needed in the...

Financial Analysis of PepsiCo in 2012

in 1965 with the post merger company renamed PepsiCo. The company has made a large number of acquisitions as well as deferments ov...

Weighted Average Cost of Capital and the Asset Beta

is that where there are not costs of taxes, bankruptcy and in an environment where there is no asymmetric information and the mark...

Theory of Constraints (ToC)and Use to Assess the Value of Hedging

The theory of constraints is examined as a suitable theory to be used in an assessment of the value of airline fuel hedging and t...

The Results of an Investigation into the Impact on Hedging on Airline Profit

reviewing some of the important issues in the literature which have guiding the way that the data was collected and analyzed. Foll...

International Financial Reporting Standards and US GAAP

and the US GAAP for fair value measurement and for disclosing that information. The suggestion was to have wording that was identi...