BANKING REGULATION AND GLB
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This 5-page paper examines the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999, and how it can be used to help regulate depository institutions to create an efficient and safe system. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MTglbban.rtf

Banking Regulation Case Study
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10 pages in length. Because depository institutions need to be as efficient yet safe as possible in their myriad duties concerned with protecting their customers assets, banking regulations must be in place which will create this safe and efficient environment. However, while this is a general, overall consensus of the problem as a whole, it needs to be broken down into sub-groups and each sub-group must then be addressed in order to consider the solution as a whole. The solution to this is presented in this excellent case study of the banking industry. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: JGAbkreg.wps

Banking Systems in Canada and China; A Comparison
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This 3 page paper outlines and compares the banking systems seen in Canada and China, including the role of the central banks and the influence of government on the operations of the central bank. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEbancanchi.rtf

Banking Systems of Argentina and the United States
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A 7 page paper comparing the central banking systems of Argentina and the US. It appears that the primary difference in the central banks of Argentina and the US (aside from direct government involvement) is the ability of each to control the money supply as well as interest rates as instruments used in fine-tuning the orchestration of the market as described by Adam Smith. Smith’s “invisible hand” can become too heavy for the market to bear without any central bank intervention, but the central banks of both Argentina and the United States both have demonstrated in too-recent memory that ill-advised action can be as detrimental as no action at all. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: KSargBank.rtf

Banking; Products and Relationship with Customers
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This 6 page paper examines services available with from an on shore bank, explaining what they are, how they work. After this the paper then explains how the bank manages the relationship with the customers balancing the needs of savers and borrowers. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEbanking.rtf

BANKRUPTCY ACT OF 2009: ADVANTAGES
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This 5-page paper lists the advantages of the Helping Families Save Their Homes in Bankruptcy Act of 2009, which includes the fact that homeowners can stay in their homes while they settle on their debts. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MTbankract.rtf

Bankruptcy At Federated Department Stores / What Campeau Could Have Done
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A 5 page paper speculating how Federated Department Stores could have avoided filing Chapter 11 in 1989. Of course it's always easier to see what could have been done than it is to have a completely clear view of the best long-term course of action when making a decision, but seeing the way is never clear through the fog of massive ego and arrogance. Robert Campeau wanted Federated Department Stores, and he wasn't going to let a little thing like knowing nothing of the retail business stop him. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Fedepst.wps

Bankruptcy Reform
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An 11 page paper discussing the most recent measures for reforming bankruptcy laws. The effort has been well-funded by large issuers of unsecured debt, the purpose has been to require more filers to choose Chapter 13 rather than Chapter 7. The paper explains Chapters 7, 11 and 13 before outlining the actions of Congress making filing more difficult. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: KSbankrpRef.wps

BANKS – COST OF CAPITAL VIA CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS
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This 4-page paper discusses cost of capital, credit default swaps, and the impact of the financial meltdown on both. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MTbacoscap.rtf

Banks' Involvement in the Subprime Meltdown
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A 4 page paper discussing banks' contributions to the fallout of the subprime mortgage market that by late 2007 also has affected banks outside of the US. Most banks cannot directly participate in the subprime market, but they indirectly take part in it through their trading in and holding of the Collateralized Debt Obligation (CDO) instruments that comprise much of the foundation of the asset-based securities that provide subprime funding. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: KSfinBnkMort.rtf

Basic Accounting; Balance Sheets, Cash Flows and Profit and Loss Sheets
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This 14 page paper looks at these three sheets used in annual accounts, the paper explains how to out them together or understand them and provides example frameworks for the student to use. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEbalsht.wps

Basic Questions in Macroeconomics
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This 6 page paper answers basic economic questions, one pertaining to a hypothetical state and the implementation of telecommunications. Another question involves the concept of the free market economy and alternative solutions and the final question pertains to Keynesian versus monetarist theory. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA18Econ.wps

Basics in Economic Thought: Keynesianism versus Monetary Policy
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This 3 page paper provides this classic debate as it respects Keynesianism versus monetarism. This paper explains the basic premises concerning the two different points of view. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA543eco.rtf

BASINGER, BOXING HELENA AND LAW SUIT
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This 5-page paper focuses on Main Line's lawsuit against actress Kim Basinger for her refusal to participate in the movie "Boxing Helena." Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MTboxhelen.rtf

Baudrillard and Weil: Two Concepts of Consumer Society
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This 7 page paper considers each sociologist's concepts of the consumer society, which are sometimes complementary and sometimes conflicting, and what we can learn from them by applying the opposing viewpoint. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: HVBauWei.rtf

Baumol's Sales Revenue Maximization Model
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This 11 page paper critically evaluates the sale revenue maximization management model of Baumol, looking at what the model is and its concepts and the extent to which the managerial model of Baumol provides a useful insight into the pricing and output decisions of modern management. The low cost airline industry is used as an example to look at the concept. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEsalesmax.rtf

Bay Banks of Virginia Inc
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This 3 page paper performs a financial analysis on Bay Banks of Virginia Inc between 2003 – 2005, looking at the liquidity, profitability and general performance as well as the growth. The bibliography cites 1 source.
Filename: TEbaybanks.rtf

BB Bounce Ltd; Assessing Potential Investments
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This 9 page paper examines a case supplied by the student, assesses two projects by demonstrating how to calculate the payback cost of equality, the weighted average cost of capital, the payback period, net present vale and the internal rate of return.
Filename: TEbbboun.rtf

BCG Matrix and AXA
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This 3 page paper uses the Boston Consulting Group Matrix to examines the multinational financial management company AXA and consider the recent strategies decisions. The paper also considers the benefits that competitors may gain if AXA were using the BCG matrix as a strategic tool and they discovered this tactic. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEAXABCG.rtf

Beau Ties Call Operations
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This 4 page paper is based on a case study supplied by the student. Beau Ties Ltd outsourced their call ordering system. The firm wants to consider bringing it in house, in order to bring down call wait times and reduce costs. The paper answers questions set by the student, including a cost comparison.
Filename: TEbeauties1.rtf

Behavioural Finance
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This 12 page paper answers three questions concerning behavioural finance. The first question looks at how and why a choice might be made when there is a certain amount of money and then a risk with a 50% chance of doubling the money and a 50% chance of loosing it all. The second question considers the rational model of efficient market hypothesis and considers whether this or behavioural finance is most accurate. The last question uses behavioural finance to explain the boom and bust cycle seen in stock market, such as with the dot com fall. The bibliography cites 16 sources.
Filename: TEbehfina.rtf

Behemoth Motors Corp. Outsourcing Decision
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This 3 page paper looks at a case provided by the student. The company is making a component in-house, there is a potential to outsource the manufacture of the same part. The paper looks at the way that the overall and marginal costs should be assessed to determine which the best option is. All calculations are shown.
Filename: TEBMCcost.rtf

Behind the Scenes of the PayPal IPO
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This 4 page paper examines the Paypal IPO, the controversial lawsuit and the acquisition by Ebay. Speculation is included as to what might have happened had things been done differently. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA434IPO.rtf

Being an Accountant
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A 5 page paper which examines the accounting profession, the opportunities available for accountants, education and skills required, current development within the industry, and long-term occupational outlook. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TGaccount.rtf

Being an Entrepreneur: Global Examination
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A 14 page paper which examines entrepreneurship in terms of different countries and globalization. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: RAentegy.rtf

Belgium: Economic And Political Standpoint
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10 pages in length. The writer discusses GNP, GDP, national business environment, political climate and EU involvement as they relate to Belgium. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: TLCBlgum.rtf

BELK AND ALLOCATED COSTS
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This 3-page paper provides an example of how Belk might handle $.7 million in charges from severance and termination fees of IT employees to outsourcing. Discussed are allocated and unallocated costs, and impairment. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MTbelkalco.rtf

BELK AND CONTRIBUTION MARGIN ANALYSIS
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This 3-page paper discusses under what circumstances Belk Department Stores might want to rely on a contribution margin analysis. Bibliograpy lists 1 source.
Filename: MTbelkmarg.rtf

BELK CLOTHING AND CASH-FLOW DECISIONS
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This 3-page paper covers potential decisions made by the clothing store that could impact its cash flow. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MTbelkcash.rtf

Ben & Jerry's From a Microeconomics Perspective
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This 5 page paper defines some microeconomics terms. Ben & Jerry's is discussed in terms of corporate citizenship and how it performs as an individual actor in addition to the elasticity and pricing of its products. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA637mic.rtf

BEN BERNANKE AND PERFORMANCE
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This 3-page paper discusses whether Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's performance has been effective or not.
Filename: MTbbernank.rtf

Bendigo Bank
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This 4 page paper starts by outlining the banking industry n Australian and then looks at the pace of Bendigo Bank in that industry. The weaknesses, core competences, organisational structure and current strategies are then discussed. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEbendigo.rtf

Benefits and Problems with a Single European Currency
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The European Union is growing, as the membership has increased so have the number of countries whishing to take part in the single European currency; the Euro. This 7 page paper examines the benefits of joining the single European currency, which includes aspects such as transparency, reduced transaction costs and potential stability. The paper the looks at the problems and disadvantages, and why some countries arc hosing not to join the currency. The bibliography cites 16 sources.
Filename: TEbensing.rtf

Benefits and Risks of Derivatives
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This 4 page paper is written in two parts. The first part considers the benefits of using derivatives such as the transfer of risk and increased efficiency in a market, the second part of the paper looks at the potential of moral hazard occurring where a risk is covered. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEdervbenr.rtf

Benefits Packages and Costs
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This 16 page paper considers the different types of benefits that are available for employers to provide for their employees. The writer considers benefits including vacations, life assurance, pension plans and considers the options along with the costs that they incur. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
Filename: TEbenpk1.rtf

BENJAMIN GRAHAM AND HIS CONTRIBUTION TO FINANCE
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This 7-page paper covers Benjamin Graham, the "father of value investing," his theories and how they've impacted the financial community. Also discussed is how his views would impact a student's investing decisions today. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MTbengra.rtf

Best Investment Choices - Treasury Bonds, Real Estate, Index Funds, Precious Metals, and Money Market
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This 5 page report discusses the best options available of these five possibilities for the investor with $100,000. The positive and negative aspects of each of the areas are discussed and overall recommendations presented. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: BW100K.rtf

Beta and CAPM
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A 3 page paper discussing beta and the Capital Asset Pricing Model. Includes calculated required rate of return for investment in Apple and Microsoft, as well as a definition of beta. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: KSfinCAPMbeta.rtf

Beyond Growth: Daly and Girard
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This 3 page paper gives an outline of Herman Daly's book "Beyond Growth" and a brief discussion of it, and speculates on what Rene Girard would think about it. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: HVBGrRev.rtf

Beyond Growth: Daly and Girard and a Steady-State Economy
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This 3 page paper gives an outline of Herman Daly's book "Beyond Growth" and a brief discussion of it, and speculates on what Rene Girard would think about it. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: HVBGRev2.rtf