Annual Report and Form 20-F 2012 bp.com/annualreport Building a stronger‚ safer BP Annual Report and Form 20-F 2012 bp.com/annualreport Building a stronger‚ safer BP Front cover imagery The Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) Ramform Sterling seismic vessel‚ which conducts seismic surveys for BP. Left image: the vessel working in the Ceduna Basin‚ Australia. Centre image: the vessel tows 12 streamers (pictured) behind it‚ each 8km long and equipped with hydrophones to pick up echoes from
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Behavioural finance Understanding how the mind can help or hinder investment success By Alistair Byrne With Stephen P Utkus For investment professionals only – not for retail investors. 1 Why bother with behavioural finance? This document aims to provide a practical introduction to general tenents of behavioural finance and highlights the potential lessons for successful investing. The behavioural biases discussed in this guide are ingrained aspects of human decision-making
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University of Perpetual Help System – JONELTA San Gabriel‚ General Mariano Alvarez‚ Cavite Progress Report Periodic Report Project Completion Report (Business Correspondence) BS Accountancy II I. INTRODUCTION Business letters and reports are one of the ways for any business to communicate with all of its stake holders. These stake holders may include customers‚ suppliers‚ employees‚ shareholders‚ management‚ government and the public in general. Business letters are the life
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Ball State University Department of Finance and Insurance ePDP Plan By: Margee Reeder [pic] February 17‚ 2013 Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of FIN101 - Personal Finance for Fiscal Wellness Instructor Mr. Daniel Boylan 1. Who am I and what are my strengths and weaknesses (skills‚ abilities and knowledge) and what are my educational goals and plans I’m a junior at BSU. I have a passion for playing sports and eventually working
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Journal of Finance‚ 49 (1994)‚ 57–79. Chemmanur‚ T. J.‚ and Y. Jiao. “Seasoned Equity Issues with ‘Soft’ Information: Theory and Empirical Evidence.” Working Paper‚ Boston College (2005). Chemmanur‚ T. J.‚ and I. Paeglis. “Management Quality‚ Certification‚ and Initial Public Offerings.” Journal of Financial Economics‚ 76 (2005)‚ 331–368. Chevalier‚ J.‚ and G. Ellison. “Are Some Mutual Fund Managers Better Than Others? Cross-Sectional Patterns in Behavior and Performance.” Journal of Finance‚ 54 (1999)
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Working Capital Policies FIN/571 April 1‚ 2013 Jim Ciaramella | | | | Introduction Lawrence Sports is a 20 million dollar company that manufactures sports equipment. Mayo is a major customer of Lawrence Sport ’s and has defaulted on 80% of the payments for goods and services for the weeks of March 17-23‚ and March 24-30 and Lawrence can’t expect any money from mayo until weeks April 14-20. Lawrence has borrowed money from
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Basic Finance for Non-Finance Managers As a line manager‚ department head‚ entrepreneur or financier‚ you will at some point find yourself having to analyze a spreadsheet or have some form of financial recording to do as part of your job description. Spreadsheets‚ budgets‚ cash flow projections‚ business statistics‚ figures and the financial side of a business is not just meant for accountancy experts. Many are baffled by balance sheets‚ or confused by the financial statements of a business entity
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BRAND FINANCE Executive summary NATION BRANDS ® THE ANNUAL REPORT ON NATION BRANDS | DECEMBER 2014 Referendum Relief‚ Sporting Spectacles & Costly Conflict 2 | BRAND FINANCE® NATION BRANDS | DECEMBER 2014 Introduction Foreword David Haigh‚ CEO Brand Finance plc ‘ The states of the 21st century are participants in a global marketplace‚ with intense competition for tourists‚ students‚ the best workers and investment. The results of this year’s Brand Finance Nation Brands report show the advantages
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International Finance Homework questions 17‚ 21‚ 22 ‚ 27 17. Aa. Explain how the joint venture enabled Anheuserbusch to achieve its objective of maxizing shareholder wealth. The joint Venture enabled Anheuser busch to enter in to the Japenese market without needed a large investment in Japan. The joint venture would also create a way for Budwieier to be distributed in Japan. B. Explain how the joint venture limited the risk of the international business. The joint
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knowledge in order to more effectively reach decisions within organizations. Emphasis in this senior-level course is given to developing action-oriented general management skills‚ while drawing on extant theory in strategy‚ accounting‚ economics‚ finance‚ marketing‚ and organizational theory. These dual emphases are managed through the use of both lecture/discussion sessions and cases. This capstone course has two distinct components. In the first half‚ we study the theory
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