What went wrong with the LIBOR and EURIBOR? The London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) and the Euro Interbank Offered Rate (EURIBOR) are crucial to the global financial system because they act as a reference or benchmark for the rates pricing of derivative products which are traded in massive amounts (Royal Bank of Scotland, 2012). Additionally,Read more about What went wrong with the LIBOR and EURIBOR?[…]
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Voluntary Disclosures in Australian Corporate Sector
The main aim of this report is to analyze the sustainability standards adopted by Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia Airlines in a bid to determine their level of compliance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Sustainability Reporting Guidelines. To this end, the report highlights the operating activities of these companies in order to determineRead more about Voluntary Disclosures in Australian Corporate Sector[…]
Why Projects Fail in Airbus A380
Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA) is the largest five-star airline in Singapore. The company operates a hub in Changi International Airport, Singapore’s main airport, and a major hub in Southeast Asia. Singapore Airlines, however, also has a considerably strong presence in South Asia and East Asia. The company became famous for being the first company toRead more about Why Projects Fail in Airbus A380[…]
Annotated Bibliography
How is global literacy relevant to accounting? Samkin, G., Low, M. & Taylor, J. (2012). Incorporating Financial Literacy into the Secondary School Accounting Curriculum: A New Zealand Perspective. Australasian Accounting, Business and Finance Journal, 6 (3), 5-30. In this article, the authors examines whether it stakeholders in the New Zealand perspective have a belief thatRead more about Annotated Bibliography[…]
White Paper on Criminal Profiling
Criminal profiling is a process that uses evidence which is derived from crime scenes to come up with inferences in regard to potential suspects by including psychopathology and personality qualities (Antonio, 2010). In the past few decades, criminal profiling has increased in importance as a tool to help in detecting and capturing criminals while conductingRead more about White Paper on Criminal Profiling[…]
MEASURING FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
Task one: Performance Measurement Numerous reasons necessitate measure of the financial performance of companies. The first important reason is that measuring performance enhances the process of setting goals for future activities. Effective planning can only occur when the management of an institution understands the institution’s current standing. Correspondingly, the aspect of measuring performance helps inRead more about MEASURING FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE[…]
Women at Work
The article excerpt being analyzed is Women at Work. The article addresses the problem of the discrimination of women when it comes to the working environment. During the 19th century, women were not eligible to work in numerous fields except for teaching. Additionally, the field of teaching did not really pay well particularly for theRead more about Women at Work[…]
Corporations and Psychopathology
Corporations and Psychopathology The maximization of profits, the improvement of production efficiency, and the growth of shareholder wealth are the core objectives that drive every business. Every corporation has a clear corporate strategy whose implementation propels it towards the achievement of the set organizational goals. Even when corporate social responsibility is critical, most companies prioritizeRead more about Corporations and Psychopathology[…]
Article Brief: Keeping Up with Ethics More than Just a CPE Requirement.
Article Brief: “Keeping Up with Ethics More than Just a CPE Requirement.” Balog (2013) argues that keeping up with ethics has become more than just a Continuing Profession Education (CPE) requirement because of the numerous developments that have occurred in the professional ethics front for Certified Public Accountants (CPAs). Other than merely being a CPERead more about Article Brief: Keeping Up with Ethics More than Just a CPE Requirement.[…]
Woolworths Strategic Analysis
Woolworths Strategic Analysis Table of Contents 1 Introduction 3 2 Background of the company and industry 3 2.1 Company History 3 2.2 Company Strategic Goals and Objectives 4 2.3 Industry Background. 6 3 Analysis 7 3.1 Trend Analysis 7 3.2 Ratio Analysis 10 3.3 Overall Analysis, Interpretation and Recommendation 15 4 Limitations 16 5 ReferencesRead more about Woolworths Strategic Analysis[…]