Academic papers on Accounting & Personal Finance

Will the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 Prevent or Give Investors Warning of Enron Type Scandals
Investors are impacted when a major company, such as Enron fails due to inventive, creative or manipulative accounting supported by the corporate governance environment. This 50 page paper considers if changing the regulatory environment, as...
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Uniform System of Accounts for Hotels (USAH) as Used in Asia
This 5 page paper examines this type of accounting, particularly as it respects Asia. Problems with the underuse of standard accounting practice for hotels is an issue addressed. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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THE SOCIAL AND PRIVATE BENEFITS OF ECONOMICS
This 5-page paper examines social benefits and private benefits of economic decisions. The examples used are primarily public sector oriented, describing the benefits overall to an increased police force and better education. Bibliography lists 3...
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Macroeconomic Influences on the Airline Industry
This 6 page paper examines the impact of different influences in the airline industry. Written in 3 parts the first part of the paper provides an analysis of the key factors that determine demand and supply in the airline industry. The second part...
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The Arguments for the Reform of the International Financial System
This 12 page paper considers the arguments in favour and against the need reform in the international financial system. To examine this the paper focuses on the calls for reform of the international financial institutions, including the arguments...
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Balfour Wimpey Builders
This 8 page paper examines a case study supplied by the student. The first part of paper looks at why a company where the management are hold a substantial number of shares may have a profit maximisation attitude. The second part of the paper...
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The Gas Crisis in California
This 11 page paper examines the gas crisis in the nation, but particularly in California. The effect on the economy is explored. An outline and abstract are included. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Can EVA or CVA be a Superior Method of Share Valuation
This 7 page paper is a proposal for a project or dissertation to investigate is the use of economic value-added or cash value added may be a less volatile and more reliable method of assessing the performance of a company rather than only the...
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Risks in the Global Economy
This 6 page paper looks at the current risks to the global economy; the increase in the US current account deficit; the out of control US budget profile; increased trade protectionism in the US; overheating of the Chinese economy and increasing oil...
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Silicon Valley
A 7 page paper discussing the bursting of the technology bubble in 2000, offshoring of technical positions to India and the resulting effect on the national economy. These events did not only affect the federal government
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The Banking Industry Discovers Hispanics
A 3 page paper reviewing a 2004 article discussing the new attention that a few banks are giving the fast-growing Hispanic population of the US. Expected to comprise 24% of the total population by 2050, Hispanics already have replaced African...
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Depreciation at Delta and Singapore Airlines
A 3 page paper addressing the questions posed in Harvard case 9-198-002. The case compares the airlines
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Geertz's "Peddlers And Princes" And Campbell's "Getting To Know Waiwai: An Amazonian Ethnography"
12 pages in length. The concepts of modernization and assimilation are neither foreign nor welcome in myriad global communities touched by Western materialism. Campbell's treatment of the Wayapi in "Getting To Know Waiwai: An Amazonian...
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Exmouth PLC Case Study
This 13 page paper examines at a set of annual accounts supplied by the student and looks at the profitability, the working capital utilisation, the liquidity, the gearing and capital structure, the cash flow and the stock market indicators. Ratio...
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Monetary Policy Effect on Business Results
A 3 page paper discussing the effect that actions of the Federal Reserve Board has on businesses
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