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Mutual Funds
Mutual Funds
Introduction
With $11.6 trillion in assets, the U.S. mutual fund industry remained the largest in the world at year-end 2011. Total net assets decreased $199 billion from year-end 2010, as gains in bond and hybrid fund assets were more than offset by declines in equity and money market ...
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IASB FRAMEWORK
Revised IASB Conceptual Framework
Revised IASB Conceptual Framework
This paper discusses the revised IASB conceptual framework, particularly the qualitative characteristics within the framework. Characteristics comprises of two elements;
• Relevance: Financial information is relevant if it is able to make a difference in users' decisions, that is to say if it ...
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE MECHANISMS
Corporate governance mechanisms
Corporate governance mechanisms
Introduction
Firms use the mechanisms of a corporate governance system to restrain or discipline the managerial decision-making process. This assignment would cover the implications of prior corporate governance literature on within-firm investment decisions, including the efficiency of internal capital markets. Two key ...
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE MECHANISMS
Corporate governance mechanisms
Corporate governance mechanisms
Introduction
Corporate Governance is a system of interaction between shareholders and management of the company (joint stock company, corporation), including its board of directors, as well as with other stakeholders, through which shareholders' rights gets realized, a set of tools that allow shareholders to (investors) ...
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MARKETING INTELLIGENCE
Marketing Intelligence
Marketing Intelligence
PART A: UNDERSTAND BUYER BEHAVIOUR AND THE PURCHASE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS
1. Assuming that Sanitex Ltd caters to both household and business consumers, critically explain the main stages of the DMP for the individual and industrial purchaser.
The Purchase Decision Process
From the basic structure can we correctly represented the purchase ...
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ESSAY PLAN
Essay Plan: The Financial Service Sector Provides a Number of Services without Which a Modern Economy Could Not Function
Essay Plan: The Financial Service Sector Provides a Number of Services without Which a Modern Economy Could Not Function
Introduction
A special role in shaping the competitiveness of UK economy and increase production ...
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Financial Ethics
Financial Ethics
Introduction
Ethical failures in multinational corporations have been prominent in the world news headlines over the last decade. Accounting scandals in particular, highlighted as many billion dollar global corporations, including Arthur Andersen, one of the five largest auditing firms in the world, collapsed under the weight of fraudulent ...
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ISLAMIC LOANS
Approaches to Financial Loans Using Islamic Principles
Islamic Principles and Financial Loans
Introduction
Islamic law principles have been derived from two main sources that are Qur'an and the Sunnah. Islamic finance central pillar comprises of wealth that should be produced from legitimate trade & asset based investment, whereas the utilization ...
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INEFFICIENCIES & STOCK MARKET
Inefficiencies within the Stock Market
Inefficiencies within the Stock Market
Introduction
Stock market has experienced massive ups and downs in the past decade. These events have affected their value and future estimates. Stock market is among those significant sources for a company through which they can raise huge amount ...
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STOCK MARKET
Stock Market
Stock Market
Introduction
The stock market is a tool used for pricing of stocks. Stock Markets play a very pivotal role in the current economic system. Based on the value of a stock exchange, one can assess the economic position of a company and map its position within the industry. ...