Academic papers on Accounting & Personal Finance

Stock Reaction to Salomon Brothers & Smith Barney Merger
A 5 page paper discussing the merger of Salomon Brothers and Smith Barney in 1997 and how it's stock and overall financial picture changed. Bibliography lists ten sources.
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Junk Bonds
A 6 page research paper. 'Junk' is the common name for bonds issued by companies with below-investment-grade credit ratings of BB or less. Because these firms are considered more likely to default, they must offer higher yields to attract...
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James Stewart/ Den of Thieves
A 9 page analysis of James B. Stewart's report on the financial scandals of the 1980s, which is entitled Den of Thieves. This analysis finds Stewart's argument to be well written, well documented and thoroughly persuasive that a mindset held sway on...
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Gold Valuation
The value of gold is discussed in this 10 page paper that provides investment advice. The purchase of gold is compared with other parts of ones investment portfolio. Recommendations are made in terms of how much gold one should buy including...
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Leveraged Buyouts
A 10 page overview on leveraged buyouts. While popular in the eighties, ramifications of these mergers are still felt today. LBO companies of the 1980's are compared to a new breed of firms that are popular today. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Data Analysis for 'Non-Linear Specification of the 91-Day T-Bill'
This 2 page report discusses the information presented in the table entitled 'Non-Linear Specification of the 91-Day T-Bill.'
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An Overview Of Capital Budgeting
Techniques employed in the process of capital budgeting are demonstrated in this 10 page paper.The insurance industry is used as an example of how the capital budgeting process is integral to an overall financial management plan. Industry trends are...
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Capital Budgeting for the Project Manager
A 6 page research paper on the use and contents of a capital budget in the context of managing a project. The writer details the development and uses of a capital budget, its contents, and its theory. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Competition Factors & Risk Management
A 14 page research paper evaluating two common, but fairly new, business risk factors: sustained slow economic growth and increased (intensive) competition. These two factors affect nearly every industry in the industrialized nations today, but the...
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The World Capital Market Is Not Integrated & Reward-to-Risk Ratios Do Not Coincide
10 pages in length. A series of essays discussing the fact that the 'globalized' world capital market is not truly integrated and, thus, reward-to-risk ratios do not coincide across security markets. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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The World of International Corporate Finance
A 30 page paper discussing numerous aspects of the world of corporate finance and corporate organizational/operational systems from a primarily financial perspective. Bibliography lists 18 sources.
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Multinational Corporations' Foreign Capital Investment
A 9 page paper discussing whether the multinational corporation should own its own facilities or outsource their production to an existing and similar concern. In deciding which route would be more beneficial given the set of circumstances in which...
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Analyzing Financial Markets
This 18 page report discusses the development of the new and emerging worlds of financial markets. Closer scrutiny of patterns, behaviors (both repetitive and unique), as well as developing trends must be closely examined. With the acceleration of...
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The Role Of Financial Markets In Modern Economies
This 4 page report discusses the contemporary role of financial markets in the economy. The writer very briefly examines some of the changes the markets have encountered and how that has both affected and been affected by individual economies....
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The Role of Profit in a Market Economy
This 5 page paper examines the role of profit in a free market economy. Impact of managerial decisions is the focus of the analysis. A variance in attitudes around the globe is noted; countries discussed include the United States, Britain, Germany...
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