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25 Aug 2009
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Analyzing the financial aspects of planning a hotel

Thesis - 12 pages - Finance

The hotel industry plays a very significant role in the development of tourism in a country. Almost 50% of the foreign exchange from tourism comes from the hotel industry. It has been rightly said, "No hotels, No Tourism". This statement basically exemplifies the fact that if there is no hotels...

25 Aug 2009
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A brief look at the financial aspects of starting a hotel

Thesis - 17 pages - Finance

The word financial viability means to find out, whether it is financially viable to start a three star hotel as this project report is based on three star hotels. In simple words, financial viability is to find out whether starting a three star hotel is financially successful or not. Financial...

29 Jul 2009
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Automotive bailout: Ontario ministry of education

Thesis - 5 pages - Finance

General Motors (GM) is requesting a significant financial bailout from the federal government of Canada in order to protect its operations from insolvency. The company claims that it requires an immediate influx of $6-7 billion from Canada to counter the economic downturn and fiscal loses...

22 Jun 2009
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Analysis of the funds and cash flow in the electronics industry in India

Thesis - 26 pages - Finance

Electronics with its wide and varied applications have attained the status of an all pervasive industry today. The world electronics scene has undergone profound and breathe taking changes, it has penetrated every field in consumer and capital goods. From fan regulators to airplane instrument,...

15 Jun 2009
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What is "Finance" and what is its importance

Thesis - 27 pages - Finance

In our present day economy, “FINANCE” is defined as the provision of money at the time when it is required. Every enterprise, whether big, medium of small, needs finance to carry on its operations and to achieve its targets. Finance...

30 May 2009
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Stocktrack simulation

Thesis - 5 pages - Finance

I had $50,000 to spend and see what happened in a six week period. It reminded me of fantasy football. It simulates all major securities and all the results are based on the actual market performance so the only real difference is that the money involved is not real. As such, I tried to treat it...

29 May 2009
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How AG Edwards investment firm relates to economic theory

Thesis - 6 pages - Finance

Any business - financial, manufacturer, distributor or service provider - follows the standard assumption in microeconomic theory of the firm states that the primary goal of a firm in a market-based economy is to maximize economic profits (Varian, 1999). However, unlike a manufacturing company...

21 May 2009
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Fundamentals of fund management

Thesis - 6 pages - Finance

The easiest way to harness your savings to the stock market is through investing in a fund which pools your money with that of many thousands of other people. Investment funds are commercially run organizations, often owned by banks or insurance companies, which buy shares in bulk, collect the...

21 May 2009
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An overview of financial management

Thesis - 6 pages - Finance

Finance is known to be the life-blood of business. It is extremely important to carefully look after the financial transactions and activities that go on in a business. Proper analysis and insight is necessary in order to plan for the future. The word finance comes from the Latin word...

17 May 2009
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Corporate finance: Opening a retail music store

Thesis - 9 pages - Finance

Friends Jane and Elizabeth have decided to open up a retail music store. They will open up a store in a large shopping mall, purchase CDs from the large music distributors, and resell them to the public. Their first decision is to determine if they can profit from this venture, therefore they...

17 May 2009
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The Grameen Bank in Bangladesh

Thesis - 9 pages - Finance

“Where businesses cannot develop, countries cannot flourish. Let us use this International Year of Microcredit to put millions of families on the path to prosperity. I extend my gratitude to the nation and people of Bangladesh for helping to show us the way.” the former UN general...

15 May 2009
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The implications of the operations of the banking sector on money supply

Thesis - 8 pages - Finance

The UK banking sector plays a crucial role in determining not only the amount of money in circulation in the economy but also the form that it takes (e.g. fiat money or current/deposit account holdings available to be given by the banks as loans). These aspects of the monetary policy can, in...

14 May 2009
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Stock index futures (CME® S&P 500® futures)

Thesis - 6 pages - Finance

Stock index futures - The first stock index contracts were traded at the Kansas City Board of Trade on February 24, 1982. This introduction was followed (the same year in April) by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). These new contracts were based on the S&P 500 index. These two brand new...

13 May 2009
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Evaluation of the security transaction, the consistency of the portfolio construction and management with client's profile

Thesis - 6 pages - Finance

This year, Pro Fund is very proud to have a new client, Mr Lucent who is 47 years old. He sold his firm during the summer and received 1,000,000€ for it. He doesn't really need this money but he wanted to have a new challenge in another sector. He wants to keep the money for the future...

12 May 2009
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The implications of the operations of the banking sector on money supply - published: 12/05/2009

Thesis - 4 pages - Finance

Brief Overview Bank deposits make up over 80% of the M3. Thus bank behavior is important to money supply. Cash is an asset to the bank. Deposits are a liability since the bank must repay them on demand or at short notice. The banks know that at any point in time only a % of investors will...

12 May 2009
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The Levin model of monetary integration

Thesis - 6 pages - Finance

In the following work the Levin model of monetary integration is going to be derived and then used to show that the union monetary expansion reduces income divergence between the countries in the union and that fiscal expansion in one of the countries increases income divergence. Also it is going...

12 May 2009
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The Chinese banking system

Thesis - 5 pages - Finance

The Central Bank is the only monetary policy-making and policy-executing entity in the Republic of China. Its organization structure is split into two independent entities: The decision-making body and the decision-executing body. The decision-making body, which is more important, is composed of...

12 May 2009
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Pages Jaunes group

Thesis - 11 pages - Finance

The consolidated balance sheet indicates that the Pages Jaunes Group has 56,129 thousand euros of share capital and 98,676 thousand euros of issue premium. The share capital is composed of 280,644,450 common stocks (ordinary stocks) each with a par value of 0.2 euros. As observed in the statement...

12 May 2009
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Quick: Risk management analysis

Thesis - 13 pages - Finance

Quick is the largest European chain of fast service restaurants. But if we compare quickly with its main competitors - Mc Donald's and Burger King - we could say its major risk is to be eaten by those two “big burgers”. This report is going to treat the difficulties for such a...

12 May 2009
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Dividend policy irrelevance

Thesis - 5 pages - Finance

Depending on its life cycle and strategy, a firm has different financial needs. These financial needs could be fulfilled by internal or external resources. The sources of internal financing is cash flows. External financing could be debt and/or equity. When a firm uses debt, the interest rate it...

12 May 2009
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Moneygram International: Case study of a fund transfer company

Thesis - 9 pages - Finance

Moneygram Company was founded in 1940. Initially, the company was named Traveler's Express Company. In 1998, it acquired Moneygram Payment systems Inc (a company specialized in transfers of money) and then changed its name to Money gram International Inc in 2003. This acquisition was probably...

11 May 2009
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Credit crunch- Case of Northern Rock requiring official assistance /intervention

Thesis - 5 pages - Finance

What is happening in the developed world today is one of the worst economic meltdowns of modern history. The financial institutions are trembling like nothing else whereas the impacts of such a failure of financial institutions are clearly felt by the rest of the world as well. The reductions in...

11 May 2009
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Strategic management at Qatar Bank

Thesis - 6 pages - Finance

QNB is one of the highly successful banks in Qatar with strong presence across the country. It has the largest network of branches inside the country as well as outside the country. The bank has shown considerable improvement in its performance over the period of time mainly due to the correct...

07 May 2009
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Financial analysis and management of international groups: Schneider vs Square D

Thesis - 5 pages - Finance

The electrical equipment industry, which generates revenues from construction and maintenance, is closely related to the economic conditions. This sector is characterized by the globalization of markets, the concentration of firms, the standardization of products and increasing costs of...

07 May 2009
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How does a rational investor build the optimal portfolio? Should international securities be added to that?

Thesis - 5 pages - Finance

The modern portfolio theory was introduced by Harry Markowitz with the publication of his paper “Portfolio Selection” in the Journal of Finance in 1959 and is called Markowitz portfolio theory (MPT). It is now the major guidance for portfolio allocation decisions for mutual funds,...

07 May 2009
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Analysis and features of Standard Chartered

Thesis - 18 pages - Finance

The world “Bank” has been derived from the Italian world “Banca” meaning a branch or a counter. However, the banks that we are now accustomed to seeing no longer seem to be a reflection of what “Bank” really means. But today's banks are not what banks used to...

29 Apr 2009
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Derivatives management in India

Thesis - 9 pages - Finance

One of the greatest rules of making money in the market is to buy low and sell high. No matter what one does, this rule underlies all investments made in any market, be it product or capital. From this rule stems one of the greatest modern means of making money: Arbitrage. The concept, as such,...

21 Apr 2009
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Credit risk management

Thesis - 25 pages - Finance

The connect of life insurance has undergone several changes over the years and what has myriad array of attractive options apart from the basic of life cover. Life insurance schemes also offer tax benefits. In today's scenario life insurance solves the three objectives. Before knowing about the...

21 Apr 2009
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Analysis of assets for the SME sector

Thesis - 29 pages - Finance

The Small and Medium Enterprise Group (SMEG) segment is one of the highest contributors to the financial wealth of the THE Bank, and in the context of an aggressively expanding Commercial Bank focusing on consumer credit, it assumes great significance in overcoming the three main challenges that...

20 Apr 2009
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Application of value-at-risk to forex exposure: Dr Reddy's pharmaceutical company

Thesis - 35 pages - Finance

Risk can be defined as the volatility of unexpected outcomes, generally the value of assets or liabilities of interest. Firms are exposed to various types of risks, which can be broadly classified into business and non-business risks. Business risks are those, which the corporation willingly...