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Essays 1981 - 2010

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...

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...

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...

Financial Difficulties Faced By Frito Lay

set investors on their collective ear. Few expected such a correction in market value of these companies, and the losses incurred...

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...

McDonalds and 2001 and 2002 Financial Performance

gaining a great advantage from their direct costs, but are then losing it with their other related costs, such as overheads. This ...

Consieration of Eastman Kodak

the level at which direct costs account take up revenue. The current gross profit margin is 39.4% (Morning Star, 2003), this compa...

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...

Article Analysis: Financial and Accounting Topics from the Wall Street Journal

This 12-page paper analyzes financial and accounting articles from the Wall Street Journal. There are 5 sources listed in the bibl...

Assessing the Next PLC Clothing Retailer

annual reports and company web sites. However secondary sources will also be used as reference points and to give insight to poten...

HP Investment

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

Ratio Analysis on the Financial Health of Rainbow Paint Company

danger zone. The debt-to-equity ratio is also decreasing nicely, meaning Sherwin-Williams is still in a good position to pay off d...

The 9 Years War of 1688 to 1697 and Policies of Great Britain and Fance

PG), the Nine Years War was the result of significant - and many say unwanted - change. King William III and Queen Mary held cour...

Financial Analysis of Coca Cola

company has been performing well, but has also seen a slow down in growth in recent years. Looking at the revenue over the past fi...

1990s Global Financial Crises, Causes, and Reforms

of the 1990s came as a surprise to economists who thought that more globalization would have the effect of stabilizing internation...

Financial Bubble of the USA

fixed investment has been absent" (Puplava, 2003). Just as any bubble needs continued air to keep floating, the economy needs con...

Going Back to College, its Benefits and Challenges

What Will It Take? An adult returning to college is certain to have a very different set of circumstances to deal with than thos...

Overview of Itron Inc.

of the lifecycle of this industry this is still a growth industry, Many meters nationally and internationally are still managed in...

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...

Fictitious Case Study on Strategic Financial Management

In eight pages negative NPV problems is among the topics discussed in this fictional case study on strategic financial management....

Overview of Kaplan and Norton's Balanced Scorecard Primary Components

In twenty pages the untraditional measurement of financial performance in the corporate sector known as Kaplan and Norton's BSC is...

The World Bank as an Investment Opporunity

This 3 page paper considers the World Bank as an investment opportunity as discussed in the book, World Bank Investments. The writ...

Analysis of Asian Crisis and Effects on ASEAN Financial Policy

In tweny pages the 1996 crisis background is provided along with proposed 1998 IMF, EU, and UN policy changes devised to address t...

U.S. Higher Education and Government Assistance

In seventeen pages this paper considers college education and the government programs for financial assistance that were recommend...

Donna Karan International and Liz Claiborne Incorporated

In fifteen pages the apparel business is presented in an overview which then concentrates upon the financial performance, strength...

Overview of SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceutical Corporation

In twenty pages SKB is examined in an overview of its industry and financial position. Twenty one sources are cited in the biblio...

Analyzing an Article about Thrift Charters

This 3 page paper analyzes an article from the Wall Street Journal entitled Brokers, Insurers Queue Up for Thrift Charters. Thrift...

ATandT

the goals and then to assign accountability for the performance of the steps. Objectives are identified that are quantifiable and ...

SPACEHAB Inc. and the Commercialization of Space

In fifteen pages this research paper discusses the lone habitable space module producer known as SPACEHAB, Inc. in a consideration...