PART I INTRODUCTION AIM The aim of this report is to describe the Newcastle earthquake and identify its social, physical and economic effects on the community. The event in detail, major effects, how the event was caused, the effects on the communities property, people, infrastructure and economy, will all be addressed in this report. Also the long term planning implications, preventative measures, preparedness, response implications, and well as recovery implications will covered and described
This Page Intentionally Left Blank The Boeing Company 2007 Annual Report Leading the Way Vision 2016: People working together as a global enterprise for aerospace leadership The Boeing Company Boeing is the world’s leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined, providing products and tailored services to airlines and U.S. and allied armed forces around the world. Our capabilities include rotorcraft, electronic and defense
Political Risk Management and Insurance: A Contextual Comparison [Author's Name] [Institution's Name] Abstract This dissertations presents concept of political risk in the context of Efficient Market Theory (Hypothesis) and State capitalism. The paper explores the link between the three ways of insuring political risk to economic theories. Using case study of a multinational firm the political regime and its effect has been explored on business situations and how it can be managed. Political
2014 ANNUAL REPORT Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited ABN 11 005 357 522 This Annual Report (Report) has been prepared for Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (“the Company”) together with its subsidiaries which are variously described as: ”ANZ”, “Group”, “ANZ Group”, “the Bank”, “us”, “we” or “our”. ANZ ANNUAL REPORT 2014 ANZ IS EXECUTING A FOCUSED STRATEGY TO BUILD THE BEST CONNECTED, MOST RESPECTED BANK ACROSS THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION WHO WE ARE AND HOW
About Prudential Prudential PLC is an international financial services group with significant operations in Asia, the US and the UK. They serve around 24 million insurance customers and have £496 billion of assets under management. Prudential was founded in London in 1848 on the principles of integrity, security and prudence, and they still adhere to those principles today. The Prudential Group is divided into four business units, each of which has a clearly defined set of objectives within its
Codan Forsikring A/S (Codan) is a part of the Codan Group, the third largest non-life insurance provider in Scandinavia. The company has two branches, which the insurer operates closely with and “share certain resources, services, knowledge and best practice” within all parts of the insurance business to ensure an optimal and efficient administration. Codan conducts a non-life insurance business in Norway through the Norwegian branch and in Sweden via Swedish branch, and compete with other non-life
University of Arizona Accounting 554 Case #1: Dow Chemical Company Goals: • • • Become familiar with a set of financial statements including auditor opinion and significant accounting policy footnote, Perform basic analysis and interpretation of the financial statements, including common size analysis, Recognize the role of estimates in the measurement of financial statement amounts. Refer to the Dow Chemical financial statements for 2008 in answering the following: 1. Who are Dow’s external auditors
Managerial Auditing Journal Emerald Article: Audit evidence: the US standards and landmark cases Rocco R. Vanasco, Clifford R. Skousen, Richard L. Jenson Article information: To cite this document: Rocco R. Vanasco, Clifford R. Skousen, Richard L. Jenson, (2001),"Audit evidence: the US standards and landmark cases", Managerial Auditing Journal, Vol. 16 Iss: 4 pp. 207 - 214 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/02686900110389151 Downloaded on: 30-04-2012 References: This
Introduction Macquarie Bank has been recognised as one of the most prestigious banks in Australia and around the world. Macquarie was established in Australia in 1969, it began operations in Sydney in January 1970 with only three staff. Macquarie Bank first opened its doors for business on 1 March 1985 with a retail branch in Sydney. Today, Macquarie Bank operates in a range of investment banking, commercial banking and selected retail financial services markets both in Australia and overseas
“Truth and the Historian” Main argument This is both an introduction to the book and an essay about the causes of World War I, as seen by other historical writers and Lafore himself. He states that “World War I has become a fashion and a fad,” and, while there is nothing wrong with the topic being widely discussed, historians should be careful in using research and analyzing historical topics. The introduction outlines the sources of the conflict that later was known as the Great War. All of the