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Why did Barings Bank Fail?

the research on why businesses fail. A study by Moulton (et al, 1996) looked to identify the reasons for business failure. This st...

Managerial Economics

control in place. Question 1.3; Economic Darwinism When Darwin developed his theory of evolution he described it as the survival...

Second World War Participation of Japan

In seven pages this paper examines why Japan became embroiled in the Second World War conflict and its failed effort....

Trading Practices, the Barings Group, and Nick Leeson

As he has been pointed out in much of the financial media that has covered this issue, the derivative instruments that ended up ca...

Banks, Risk Measurement and Risk Management

the profit is equal to the rate of assets less the rate for liabilities which are then multiplied by the assets less the costs. P...

A Postmortem on a Project

is successful the general approach is that the project has to be delivered on time, in budget and to the right specifications (qua...

Globalization, Banking, and Mergers

of Chase Manhattan Corporation and Chemical Banking Corporation in 1996 has become the benchmark for corporate financial mergers. ...

Barings Bank's Collapse

In six pages this paper discusses the collapse of the more than two centuries' old Barings Bank as a result of Nick Leeson's activ...

United Kingdom's Fraud Cases and Accounting Regulatory Authorities

In ten pages this paper examines cases of Wickes BCCI, Maxwell, Guinness, and Barings Bank in a consideration of UK accounting reg...

Information Technology Knowledge Needed by a Risk or Security Manager

nuts and bolts of I.T., or is a cursory knowledge sufficient? In part, the answer lies in management ideology. Do managers need to...

Creating Value with ERP Enterprise Resource Planning

companies have a greater level of control, and as such we can start to see why there is the added value and knowledge is values as...

When Acquisitions Go Wrong - Rover and BMW

The European Union was also changing in terms of competition, with increasing levels of competition from Asian countries such as J...

The Independence of the Central Bank

way the internalisation of costs for riskily lending is forced onto the financial intermediaries. This creates greater efficiency ...

Currency Swaps and the Swap Network

company might not simply choose to issue a bond in the currency they would prefer to use to make the repayments. There are differe...

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...

Bank Failures Determinants and Causes

In a paper consisting of ten pages what causes banks to fail is discussed along with the economic impact that results when this ha...

Overview of Interstate Banking

This paper consists of eight pages and discusses interstate banking implementations, its pros and cons, and reasons for doing bank...

Islamic Banking

literature concerning the way in which Islamic law could be satisfied with the creation of an Islamic banking system was exhilarat...

Indian Banks and Corporate Governance

insurance, venture capital and asset management" (Overview, n.d.) services. ICICI Bank is a true international bank, with "...

Is corporate Social Responsibility Window Dressing

After the crash in 2008, protesters picketed many large financial institutions, including Bank of America. One accusation was that...

Information Technology Projects

change. One dynamic that is often overlooked in IT change projects is the loss of productivity during and immediately after the ...

eBanking and its' Influence on Accounting Information Systems

when undertaking new strategies, regardless of whether this is as an extension to traditional banking services, or as a stand alon...

A Comparative Analysis Of Saudi Arabia And US Banks Before And After The 2008 Crisis

To appreciate the important of the banks it is important to understand their role. The definition of a bank is its most...

The Regulatory Framework for Internet Banking in the United States

Traditional banking regulations have not been sufficient to cope with the challenges presented by the online environment and the i...

Innovation for Internet Banking - A Research Proposal

The banking industry has changed a great deal, the use of internet banking has become more popular and reduced the level of differ...

Should the Bank Adopt a Strategy Providing Mobile Banking?

will become an important channel in the future and that banks should consider taking up a mobile banking strategy if they do not w...

Proposal Literature Review for a Project on Sustainable Banking in the Sub Sahara Developing World

investor and well as undermining local culture and traditions (Erdilek, 2003). An approach that may overcome this is the undertak...

The Bank of England Base Rate Increase of November 2006

to control inflation the final decision as to whether or not interest rates would increase was seen as residing with the governmen...

SMEs and Banking in Saudi Arabia; Methodology and Findings Paper

There are three general structures that can be used in research terms; exploratory, descriptive and explanatory (Eriksson and Wied...

The Expansion of OPT

decline in employment levels and as such decrease in the demand in an economy which in turn can lead to increasing levels of defau...