Students will develop a framework within which to analyze whether a business idea is worth pursuing and a methodology to enable them to apply
financial economic principles in ways that add to the value of an entrepreneurial undertaking.
Not exact matches
An advocate of free - market
principles and Austrian economics, he regularly speaks and writes on global
economic, geo - political and
financial matters and is the chief editor of Mountain Vision.
But the initiatives proposed by the international
financial institutions or their powerful
economic porte - paroles, far from being motivated by primarily humanitarian
principles, are governed by the need to create new conditions under which to accumulate capital.
The company, with offices in HongKong and Dubai, specialises in
financial engineering and projects geared towards socio -
economic transformation, with a
principled work ethic guided by environmental stewardship, cultural diversity and social responsibility.
Included in the PowerPoint: Macroeconomic Objectives (AS Level) a) Aggregate Demand (AD) and Aggregate Supply (AS) analysis - the shape and determinants of AD and AS curves; AD = C+I+G + (X-M)- the distinction between a movement along and a shift in AD and AS - the interaction of AD and AS and the determination of the level of output, prices and employment b) Inflation - the definition of inflation; degrees of inflation and the measurement of inflation; deflation and disinflation - the distinction between money values and real data - the cause of inflation (cost - push and demand - pull inflation)- the consequences of inflation c) Balance of payments - the components of the balance of payments accounts (using the IMF / OECD definition): current account; capital and
financial account; balancing item - meaning of balance of payments equilibrium and disequilibrium - causes of balance of payments disequilibrium in each component of the accounts - consequences of balance of payments disequilibrium on domestic and external economy d) Exchange rates - definitions and measurement of exchange rates - nominal, real, trade - weighted exchange rates - the determination of exchange rates - floating, fixed, managed float - the factors underlying changes in exchange rates - the effects of changing exchange rates on the domestic and external economy using AD, Marshall - Lerner and J curve analysis - depreciation / appreciation - devaluation / revaluation e) The Terms of Trade - the measurement of the terms of trade - causes of the changes in the terms of trade - the impact of changes in the terms of trade f)
Principles of Absolute and comparative advantage - the distinction between absolute and comparative advantage - free trade area, customs union, monetary union, full
economic union - trade creation and trade diversion - the benefits of free trade, including the trading possibility curve g) Protectionism - the meaning of protectionism in the context of international trade - different methods of protection and their impact, for example, tariffs, import duties and quotas, export subsidies, embargoes, voluntary export restraints (VERs) and excessive administrative burdens («red tape»)- the arguments in favor of protectionism This PowerPoint is best used when using worksheets and activities to help reinforce the ideas talked about.
For one thing, it implies that the
principles of evolution — competition, innovation, reproduction, and adaptation — are more useful for understanding the inner workings of the
financial industry than the physics - like
principles of rational
economic analysis.
Financial accounting systems such as Generally Accepted Accounting
Principles (GAAP) have to be based on a relatively rigid set of assumptions that can not in all (or even most) contexts reflect
economic reality.
These tools could help you do such things as understand the
financial markets and how
economic events can suddenly change them, the basic
principles of price trends, how to spot signals and the types of binary options patterns that users enjoy trading with.
An article in the
Financial Times posts these
principles from Taleb that addresses
economic issues surrounding dealing with black swan events (text selected for relevance to the climate issue):
This directly goes against the
principles of the UNFCCC and is outlined in Article 4 (7): «The extent to which developing country Parties will effectively implement their commitments under the Convention will depend on the effective implementation by developed country Parties of their commitments under the Convention related to
financial resources and transfer of technology and will take fully into account that
economic and social development and poverty eradication are the first and overriding priorities of the developing country Parties.»
There will be almost limitless opportunities for creative
financial lawyering in the future; but
financial creativity must be grounded in an understanding of, and appreciation for, some of the basic
financial economic concepts and
principles that have been steadily propelling the current spate of
financial innovation.
Strong knowledge of accounting and
economic principles and practices, banking, reporting and analysis of
financial data
Any home ownership scheme that is facilitated in the IEDS should be underpinned by
principles including providing the community and participants with clear and appropriate information, such as
economic modelling, reports on the condition of houses,
financial planning and legal advice.
We share some of his more recent thoughts and
principles, explain how they relate to our current
economic climate and how we can use it to improve our personal
financial situation.