Academic papers on Accounting & Personal Finance

How Can a Developing Country Increase Its
A Reseach Proposal This 5 page paper is a research proposal to assess the way in which a country can increase the level of foreign direct investment that the country receives. The paper starts with a introduction, including aims and objectives and...
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Investments; Risk Types, CAPM, the Beta and the Use of NPV and IRR
The 12 page paper answers two questions. The looks at the different types of risk; undiversifiable and diversifiable risk, the role of beta within CAPM (capital asset pricing model), its limitations and the way it may be used. The second part of the...
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Mardi Gras and Effects on the New Orleans Economy
This 5 page paper focuses on monetary concerns about Mardi Gras. How New Orleans has fared over the past thirty years is highlighted on a time line. Information about Mardi Gras is relayed. Simplistic language is used. This is suitable for a Middle...
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Article Analysis on the Economy and Savings
This 3 page paper examines an article on economics. The article concerns savings and how that impacts the American, and the global, economy. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Self-Interest and Economics
A 3 page paper examining the question of how rational self-interest coexists with positive and normative economics in the context of macro- and microeconomics. The answer is that rational self-interest drives both. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Business and Free Trade
A 3 page paper considering whether business would choose the free market or a managed economy in the case of a global crash and the possibility of starting over. Perhaps a controlled market would be tempting momentarily, but in the end business is...
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Balanced Scorecard; Financial Objectives
This 3 page paper considers the financial objectives that could be used by a hospital when developing a balanced scorecard. The identified the objectives, explains why they are important and then looks at how they can be measured and the strategies...
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Healthcare Economics
This 10 page paper considers the way in which healthcare economics helps with the understanding and determination of the way healthcare is provided and organized and regulated. The bibliography cites 20 sources.
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Heilbroner; Capitalism and Inequalty
This 4 page paper looks at Robert Heilbroner's theory concerning capitalism and how capitalist economies create inequality. The paper considers the specific structures and mechanisms of modern capitalism that create these conditions and discusses...
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The Economy in Mississippi
This 8 page paper examined the state of Mississippi with a focus on the economy. Various types of industries are discussed as well as the difference between the rural and urban areas. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Lester Electronics Case Study
This 8 page paper is based on a case study supplied by the student looking at the problem faced by a company whose supplier is potentially subject to a hostile take over bid and is considering acquiring the supplier. The paper performs a gap...
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The Big Mac Index
A 4 page paper exploring the usefulness of the Big Mac Index, how it is used in global financing and how it can be used in managing risks, using the February 2007 edition. Britain's The Economist introduced the Big Mac Index in 1986 as a comparison...
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Developing a Cost Accounting System for a New Online Division
This 5 page paper looks at the way in which the cost accounting for a new department may be set up along with the options for the way performance, profit and value may be measured with the suggestion of a costing method that can be used alongside a...
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Energizer; 2004
This 14 page paper examines the financial performance of Energizer between 2004 and 2006 using a range of ratios to analyse achievements and trends including profit, efficiency and liquidity. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
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Management Planning in the Mortgage Industry
A 5 page paper discussing the planning function of management as it applies to the mortgage industry in 2007. The paper discusses legal, ethical, and social responsibility issues and identifies three factors influencing management planning. Those...
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