Academic papers on Accounting & Personal Finance

The Global Recession 2009; The Causes and Subsequent Government Policies
This 11 page paper examines the global recession and credit crunch of 2008/9 and explores some of the potential causes, including a lack of regulation, irresponsible and imprudent lending, borrowers attitudes and exacerbation by other environmental...
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IFRS GAAP and Interpreting an Assessment of BA
This 6 page paper looks at use of financial reports, the difference in concepts between the use of IRFS and US GAAP and then consider two companies annual reports; BA and Singapore Airlines and the results they show, with one set prepared under each...
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Financial Analysis of Inditex Compared to H&M
This 14 page paper examines the financial performance and health of Indetix for financial years 2006 - 2008, the parent company of brands such as Zara, Oysho, Pull and Bear and Massimo Dutti and compares the performance to the Swedish firm Hennes...
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Are Large US Firms Ready to Convert to IFRS?
This 3 page paper considers whether or not large firms such as Wal-Mart, Exxon Mobile, Dell and CostCo are ready to adopt international financial reporting standards, and the impact it may have on them once adopted. The bibliography cites 5...
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The 2008-2009 Economic Crisis vs. The Great Depression
This 3 page paper compares and contrasts the economic crisis of 2008-2009 with the Great Depression of the 1930s. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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SIMON & HOBBS
This 3-page paper examines some accounting methods of Simon & Hobbs, discussing revenue recognition, salaries payables and expenses. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Mountain Man Beer Company Case Study
This 16 page paper is based on a case study supplied by the student. Mountain Man Beer Company are a small brewery producing only a single beer. However sales have started to fall and they are considering introducing a light beer to compete in the...
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Financial Issues; Market Efficiency, Sources of Capital and Dividend
This 12 page paper looks at three different financial issues that are important for management to understand. The first issue is the assessment and concept of efficiency in capital market, looking at Efficient Market Hypothesis. The second issue...
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Cause and Effect and the Economy
This 3 page paper examines the economy and how cause and effect enters the picture. Theory is presented. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Issues Concerning Price Elasticity
This 3 page paper looks at the concepts and ideas that may need to be considered when looking at a case study concerning price elasticity. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
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The Impact of International Trade on an Economy and Influence of Monetary and Fiscal Polices of Exchange Rates
This 3 page paper looks at two economics issues. The first considers the impact of international trade on an economy, looking at both the positive and the negative potentials. The second part of the paper discusses the potential impact monetary and...
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Galbraith's The Great Crash of 1929
This 3 page paper provides a book review of this work by a well known economist. No additional sources cited.
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The Move from Canadian GAAP to IFRS
This 3 page paper looks at some of the implications of Canada moving from Canadian GAAP to IFRS, looking at some of the practical issues and the impact on the accounting profession as well as organizations in Canada. The bibliography cites 2...
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GAP INC. CSR, AND ACCOUNTING/ACCOUNTABILITY
This 13-page paper discusses the way in which Gap Inc. can report its CSR activities in a measureable manner. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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Are the World Bank and the IMF Political?
This 11 page paper looks at the role and operations of the World Bank and the IMF, assessing whether these international financial institutions are neutral or non-political arbiters in the overseas development aid relationship, or if they are more...
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