UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO School of Business Administration FINA 402 - Investments Fall 2014 Instructor: Dr. Ryan McKeon Room: Olin 112 Phone: 619 260-7868 E-Mail: rmckeon@sandiego.edu Course Website: WEBCT/Blackboard at this web address: ole.sandiego.edu Blog of comments and useful links: http://home.sandiego.edu/~rmckeon/ IMPORTANT E-MAIL POLICY: I will assume that you have read and noted any information I e-mail over the course website
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Explain the theoretical rationale for the NPV approach to investment appraisal and compare the strengths and weaknesses of the NPV approach to two other commonly used approaches. One of the key areas of long-term decision-making that firms must tackle is that of investment - the need to commit funds by purchasing land‚ buildings‚ machinery‚ etc.‚ in anticipation of being able to earn an income greater than the funds committed. In order to handle these decisions‚ firms have to make an assessment
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Management Science and Engineering Vol.2 No.1 March 2008 RESEARCH ON THE RELATIONSHIP AMONG MARKET ORIENTATION‚ CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT‚ CUSTOMER KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE Qi Liyun1 Wang Keyi2 Wang Xiaoshu3 Zhang Fangfang4 Abstract: In the age of knowledge-based economy‚ business must effectively to improve its performance rely on implement customer relationship management and customer knowledge management. Market orientation is a kind of marketing logic which
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NATIONAL SAVINGS Rana HFAIEDH AVICENNE PRIVATE BUSINESS SCHOOL / UBIS UNIVERSITY ABSTRACT National saving plays a very important role in the world economy and has huge implications for economic growth. It provides the resources for a nation to invest domestically and abroad. Specially in developing countries there is a close association between national savings and domestic investment. But this is changing‚ since most of the economies are open and capital flows are very mobile. This essay‚
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There are trade-offs involved in every economic decisions. When considering whether or not to carry out a capital investment‚ it is rational for firms to estimate the expected rate of return on investment by comparing the costs of purchasing and maintaining the capital goods and the future expected profits. However‚ it is flawed to treat the value of a pound that is received in the future to be equal to the value of a pound received today. One reason is that due to rising inflation‚ the true value
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FNCE30001 Investments Semester 2‚ 2011 Introduction and L1: Risk Aversion and Capital Allocation Subject Administration Issues See the Study Guide on LMS for details! Lectures given in two streams: Wednesdays‚ 12:00pm - 2:00pm (The Spot‚ Basement Theatre) Fridays‚ 10:00am - 12:00pm (The Spot‚ Basement Theatre) First five lectures (on stocks) given by Dr Joachim Inkmann Consultation time: Fridays‚ 1:00pm – 3:00pm Remaining six lectures (on bonds) given by Professor Rob Brown Consultation
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turnover is $180 million. SAI grew rapidly in its first years due to the semiconductor industry boom. As the industry began to slow down‚ SAI watched its revenues fall by 40%. SAI survived the decrease in revenues by cutting costs and freezing capital expenses. Shrewdly‚ SAI continued its research and development efforts and developed the IC 1032‚ a specialized chip used in data embedded mobile phones (Scenario‚ 2008. University of Phoenix). Hal Eichner‚ SAI Chairman‚ has a two point strategy
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1. AN OVERVIEW First and foremost‚ the research topic that conducted by the researcher is “A Study on Factors that Influence Customers in Choosing ASNB Unit Trust Products”. The contents of this report consist of the introduction part‚ the literature review‚ research methodology‚ findings and interpretation of data‚ recommendation‚ conclusion and bibliography. Each of these chapters is explained in detail with the sub topics that discuss the essential
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Investment Analysis Tool [IAT] Instruction This memo is intended as a help manual for users of the Investment Analysis Tool. It is my hope that this document will be sufficient to guide a new user through the functions of the IAT and even to feel comfortable enough to create new ways in which to use it for hospital investment decisions. For ease of use‚ the memo is divided into the following sections: I. Overview of Investment Analysis Tool II. Instructions III. Potential
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Inc. 2010 http://www.eurojournals.com/finance.htm The Relationship between Working Capital Management and Profitability: A Vietnam Case Huynh Phuong Dong Faculty of Accounting‚ Danang University of Economics‚ Vietnam E-mail: pdong2000@gmail.com Tel: +84989392392 Jyh-tay Su Assistant professor at Southern Taiwan University‚ No.1 NanTai St Yong Kang City‚ Tainan County‚ Taiwan R.O.C E-mail: rogersu@mail.stut.edu.tw Abstract The working capital management plays an important role for success or failure
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