Risk in finance

3.8: Benefits and Limitations of RFID: Though RFID is not likely to entirely replace commonly used barcodes in the near future, the following advantages suggest to additionally apply RFID for added value of identification: • Tag detection not requiring human intervention reduces employment costs and eliminates human errors from data collection, • As no line-of-sight is required, tag placement is less constrained, • RFID tags have a longer read range than, e. g., barcodes, • Tags can have…

3.3 Customer’s motivation of buying behavior The motivation explains why people behave in a certain way (McKenna, 2000). Motivation refers to something dynamic derived from inside (Jain, 2005). The definition of motivation is various, it depends on the experience of treseachers. Karthikeyan (2008), Berelson and Steiner (1964. P. 14) state that motivation is an inner condition which actives or moves including wishes, desires drives, etc, while other scholars as Michael J. Jucius (1975, p. 111)…

This is particularly important when transferring assets to an SPV (Special Purpose Entities), since the risk level associated to the asset is determinant. Based on legal conditions (SFAS 140) regarding the sale and related obligations regarding transfer of risks (as discussed in question 2), a higher risk asset transferred to Doral Financial Corp (or any transferor) should result into a greater substance reaming in the structure. According to the class…

flexibility that allow their companies to adapt quickly as the market evolve, but the price in this s case is really high. The companies sometimes neglect the fact that a successful strategy depends on their industry position, assets, or appetite for risk necessary to make such strategies work. The paper discussed how should executive facing great uncertainty decide whether to bet big, hedge, or wait and see. Traditional strategic…

When open air blasting is compulsory, exclusion zones can be used to protect employees and others from exposure of hazardous air contaminants. The zone extension should be based on the risk to all unprotected people and the weather conditions at the time of the blasting. Appropriate warning signs should be placed and restrict to those employees wearing respiratory protection at exclusion zone. d) Administrative Control This is the fourth control in the hierarchy. This control is applicable to…

In order to identify which of the two proposals brought forward would best suit the current needs of FTIAS, the best decision making technique that would apply is the decisions matrix. The decision matrix, which is a simple form of multiple criteria decision analysis, was the best technique to use to evaluate which proposal was to be implemented because financial estimates were difficult to achieve due to issues which are not tied to monetary values. Whilst performing the decision matrix…

Question 1 a. Management Accountants have an obligation to follow the highest standards of ethical responsibility and maintain good professional image. They also should not condone the commission of unethical acts by others within their organizations. It is obvious that falsifying travelling reimbursement claim by Mustapha was unethical conduct and I, as a professional that have been entrusted by the company’s shareholders to safeguard the company’s interests and well-being, should therefore…

The Porter’s five forces model does not adequately address the changes having taken place the last decades in the tourism industry. In addition, the model does not adequately include all actors affecting tourism firms’ environment. Based on these deficiencies of the model, the overall goal of this been set to complement, not replace, Porter’s five forces model in respect to the travel and tourism industry. This new element in four sections and these four elements cover a discussion of elements…

Love as a destructive force in Romeo and Juliet William Shakespeare’s masterly work, Romeo and Juliet is a tale of two star-crossed lovers, forbidden love, and tragic ends. The expression “love conquers all” generally has a positive connotation, but in Romeo and Juliet, love is what leads to the lovers’ undoing. Love, as seen in Shakespeare’s work, is a destructive force that leads to clouded judgement which ultimately causes downfall. Many characters in this play are fixated on making good…

stakeholders have a responsibility to guarantee reasonable care is taken to accomplish the nature and level of cyber exposure faced by the organization and its customers. Exposure management stakeholders have the responsibility to detect and manage risks and liabilities to an adequate level based on the tolerances expressed by the fiduciary stakeholders. In addition, they bear the responsibility of make sure in the event of a breach that exposure and damage levels are not increased as a result…