Analyzing Financial Markets
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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 technological change, and a growing emphasis on institutional learning and continuous product improvement, both the concepts and the policy prescriptions of traditional analysts have become less foolproof than they once were. The three primary approaches to analyzing and forecasting capital and financial markets - fundamental analysis, technical analysis, and behavior finance - are discussed in depth. Bibliography lists 21 sources.
Filename: Bwfinan.rtf

Analyzing Lease vs. Buy Decisions
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A 3 page paper answering 4 questions addressing topics including risks, uncertainties, capital leases, capital budgeting, operating leases and circumstances in which one is preferable over another. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KSacctCapBudLs.rtf

Andersen – Enron Relationship
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A 5 page paper that discusses specific aspects of the Enron crisis. The writer first provides 11 points in outline form that describe the relationship between these two companies and the impact this event had on Arthur Andersen. The second part of the paper discusses the parties who were most responsible for the crisis and justifies why these particular people shoulder the most responsibility. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PGenand.rtf

Andrew Carnegie and Today's Welfare State
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This 6 page paper looks at the social ideals of this charitable industrialist who did not believe in giving alms. The paper looks at his ideas and compares them with the current situation of the welfare state finding both similarities and differences ending with the conclusion that the welfare state as it currently exists can be seen as a contradiction of Carnegie's principles. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEandcar.wps

ANEK Lines
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This 11 page paper is an analysis of the ferry company ANEK Lines based in Crete. The paper looks at the background and operations of the company and then performs a financial analysis for the years 2006 and 2007. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEaneklines.rtf