Essays Tagged: "financial assets"

Foreign Investment in China

g existing foreign businesses. On the other hand, FII or portfolio investment is the acquisition of financial assets abroad, for example represent equity investments, debt investments, intergovernment ... annot be sold quickly and the price they will fetch is very uncertain. However, FII are in terms of financial assets and are easily turned into money rapidly at a fair and predictable price and conseq ...

(16 pages) 516 0 4.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

'Intellectual property rights represent one of the most valuable commercial assets in modern society. But also one of the most problematic for a company to protect.' Discuss.

uch attention to their ability to innovate, their strategy and creativity as they dedicate to their financial assets. This explains why businesses are so keen to protect these assets. Company, like IB ...

(11 pages) 440 0 4.9 Apr/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Provide a brief explanation of the factors that affect the price of a call option.

a fixed asset at a fixed price before a given date. These assets can come in the form of different financial assets such as bonds, securities and shares. The rate at which you buy the asset is the pr ... s the premium.If you were to buy an asset with a call option it is a safeguard against future risk. Financial assets are constantly changing in value, making a profit is therefore always a risk as you ...

(8 pages) 58 0 5.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Role of Financial Manager

n's capabilities to anticipate and prepare for change rather than just react to it. The role of the financial officer, thus, becomes crucial to meet these technological, economic and political, change ... hese technological, economic and political, changes.In today's business world what is the role of a financial manager? We have all heard at one time or another that "a financial managers wears many ha ...

(4 pages) 219 1 4.5 Jun/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Accounting Project: Take 100,000.00 dollar endowment make the most growth possible in a three month period. Includes research and detail analysis of real companies and markets.

GROUP PROJECT ACTIVITYFALL 2004BUILDING AND MANAGING A PORTFOLIO OF FINANCIAL ASSETSFUND NAME:MONEY MAKERFUND MANAGERSASKIA ROBERTSInvestment ObjectiveInvest an endowme ... y from a year ago. Oil drilling activity also was reported to have increased in the Dallas District.Financial Services and CreditLoan demand improved on net in many districts in recent weeks, as an up ... osses were recorded: apparel manufacturers continued to shed jobs in the Atlanta District, and some financial and educational services providers scaled back employment in the St. Louis District.Wage i ...

(8 pages) 47 0 4.0 Jul/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

FIN 402 Modern Portfolio Theories.

re the three economists who shared a Nobel prize in 1990 for their pioneering work in the theory of financial economics.Harry Markowitz was awarded the Prize for developing the theory of portfoliochoi ... eory of portfoliochoice; William Sharpe, for his contributions to the theory of price formation for financial assets, the so-called, Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM); and Merton Miller, for his fund ...

(5 pages) 295 0 2.5 Oct/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Markets & Exchanges

Organizational Behavior Trends.

ntroductionThe American economist Robert Reich once said "Your most precious possession is not your financial assets. Your most precious possession is the people you have working there, and what they ... words of their managers. For example, if a manager steals company supplies, manipulates department financial reports, or engages in other unethical practices he or she sets a tone for his or her empl ...

(4 pages) 245 0 3.7 Dec/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Risk management (Case Study: Develop a risk management system for a furnishing company)

of employees, to plant, equipment or an entire installation, to the environment, to products, or to financial assets (Waring, 2001).For those effects of risks to business, this report suggests you way ... nvironmental hazards) and to increase the benefits and avoid damage from speculative risks (such as financial investment, marketing, human resources, IT Strategy, commercial and business risks) (Warin ...

(10 pages) 425 0 2.5 Aug/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Role of the US Financial Systems

es one of the most basic of all business activities. In this paper we will discuss the role of U.S. financial markets, the role of investment bankers, and the sources of capital available to corporati ... rporation can turn to the public market and sale stocks, bonds and other securities. (SIFMA, 2006)A financial market as explained by Mishkin in Introductory notes of Financial Market "is a market in w ...

(3 pages) 126 0 4.1 Mar/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Foreign & International Economics

Japan and Automobile Industry

he following decades by healthy domestic demand and funded mainly through bank loans using land and financial assets as collateral. In the 1990s, when asset prices began to decline, growth stalled to ... d to an average of about 1% a year. Since then, the economy has been characterized by a floundering financial sector and a downturn in domestic consumption related to high unemployment, competition fr ...

(28 pages) 228 0 4.5 Jun/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Rates & Indexes

Treaty of Versailles

otaling 132,000,000,000 in gold marks, they lost 1/8 of its land, all of its colonies, all overseas financial assets, and a new map of Europe was carved out of Germany, and the German military was bas ...

(4 pages) 17 0 3.0 Sep/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I

Love

important jobs in the world-involving math. But, the job I thought that stuck out in my mind was a Financial Analyst In order to become a financial analyst; you need to be an accountant as well.The r ... ial analyst; you need to be an accountant as well.The responsibilities and expectations for being a financial analyst are very high. Each month, you need to manage reports and arrange network and bill ...

(3 pages) 16 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Math

important jobs in the world-involving math. But, the job I thought that stuck out in my mind was a Financial Analyst In order to become a financial analyst; you need to be an accountant as well.The r ... ial analyst; you need to be an accountant as well.The responsibilities and expectations for being a financial analyst are very high. Each month, you need to manage reports and arrange network and bill ...

(3 pages) 22 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Stock Market - Case Examples and Trading Options

.0DESCRIPTIONS - Commonwealth Bank of Australia1.1TYPEThe Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) is a financial business, dealing with financial assets.1.2PRODUCTCommonwealth Bank provides loans, invest ... Commonwealth Bank provides loans, investment in their shares and offers savings facilities.1.3MARKETFinancial market: A market that trades financial assets. Financial assets are the legal claims on th ...

(4 pages) 34 1 5.0 Apr/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

2.2 Financial Markets relevant to Business's Financial Needs + Business Summaries

2.2Financial Markets relevant to Business's Financial Needs1.Financial markets•places where financ ... ds1.Financial markets•places where financial products are bought and sold•an example of a financial product is bank loans2.Financial securities•contracts such as share certificate, bank ... 2.Financial securities•contracts such as share certificate, bank loans and home loans•AKA financial assets or resources-Major participants in financial markets1.Banks•offer wide range o ...

(1 pages) 23 0 0.0 Apr/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Loss management

ounded on "Securitisation"-the process that transforms mortgages, credit-card receivables and other financial assets into marketable securities-and the innovation it spawned in "structured" products. ... it spawned in "structured" products. This was a revolution that brought huge gains. But across the financial world investors and regulators are asking themselves whether it also brought costs that ar ...

(11 pages) 24 0 3.0 Jun/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Goodwill Impairment

in, The carrying amounts of the following types of assets are not adjusted in this accounting entry.Financial assets ( other than investments accounted for using the equity method)Assets acquired with ... nt for creative accounting.CICA Handbook states that the four qualitative characteristics that make financial statement information useful to users are relevance, reliability, understandability, and c ...

(6 pages) 60 0 0.0 Oct/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Management and Leadership

that includes strategic planning, setting; objectives, managing resources, deploying the human and financial assets needed to achieve objectives, and measuring results. Management also includes recor ...

(7 pages) 287 0 4.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Leadership and Communication

Management and Leadership

that includes strategic planning, setting; objectives, managing resources, deploying the human and financial assets needed to achieve objectives, and measuring results". (Stuhlman, 2006) A manager is ...

(4 pages) 107 0 0.0 Dec/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Leadership and Communication

How can stock index futures be used for hedging?

399092 351FIN How can stock index futures be used for hedging?the nature of stock index futuresAs a financial instrument which is used to reduce risk for invstors, stock index futures have some charac ... the futures price keeps identical with the trend of spot price. Because the specific commodities or financial assets will be subject to the same economic factors and constraints in the same market env ...

(7 pages) 28 0 0.0 Apr/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Foreign & International Economics