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A Calculated Risk: An Analysis of NFL Draft Picks and Salary Expenditures
(2010)To better understand the task of coaching and the intensity of player evaluation, I worked as Kalamazoo College's camera-man and film manager. My work started before their pre-season camp, watching film and separating ... -
Campaign Finance Reform
(2001)This paper explores campaign finance reform, its history, related legislation, and the many results of this legislation on campaigns and elections. From the signing of the first FECA, to the scandal of the 1996 presidential ... -
Can a Business Expand Through Franchising? and Grampy's Managers Manual
(1991)The objectives of the research section are: 1. To develop a method to determine if a business can be franchised. 2. To develop the steps to be taken when a business decides to franchise. The primary objectives of the ... -
Can Small Business Survive in the Global Market?
(1992)Today, the way for a country to survive is through economics, not politics. No longer are there incredibly high political borders which inhibit trade because the costs outweigh the benefits. Barriers such as customs and ... -
Can the Use of a Combination of Technical Indicators Be Used to Create Profitability In the EUR/USD Forex Market?
(2018)This paper analyzes if the combination of moving averages, on balance volume, and relative strength index can lead to profitability in the EUR/USD forex market. To answer this question, I used a trading program called ... -
Can the Use of a Combination of Technical Indicators Be Used to Create Profitable Trades In the EUR/USD Forex Market?
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2019)This paper analyzes if the combination of moving averages, on balance volume, and relative strength index can lead to profitability in the EUR/USD forex market. To answer this question, I used a trading program called ... -
Canada's Value-Added Tax : Its History and Effects on Income Inequality
(2018)This research seeks to analyze the correlation between the Goods and Services Tax (GST), a Value-Added Tax (VAT) in Canada, and income inequality within the country. In 1991, Canada introduced the GST at a rate of seven ... -
Canada’s Value-Added Tax: Its History and Effects on Income Inequality
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2018)This research analyzes the effect of Canada’s VAT on income inequality using statistical models, historical circumstances, and economic theory. In doing so, the research questions addressed are the following: “has the ... -
The Canadian Decision to Free the Exchange Rate
(1965)In Chapter I this paper examines why the flexible rate system was adopted by the Canadian government. The author believes that he has avoided involvement in the technicalities of the Canadian securities market during ... -
Capital Budgeting in Healthcare Organizations
(1993)Capital budgeting has become an increasingly important aspect of operations for the healthcare industry in recent years. Escalated competition, coupled with significant changes in third-party payer policies, have augmented ... -
Capitalism, Markets and Market Liberalization in India
(2014)The successful policies used by capitalist countries like United States of America is often implemented by developing countries like India to achieve the same level of economic growth in the particular sector. The policies ... -
Capitalism, Markets and Market Liberalization in India
(2014)The successful policies used by capitalist countries like United States of America is often implemented by developing countries like India to achieve the same level of economic growth in the particular sector. The policies ... -
Capturing Convertible Volatility: Assessing the Rationale behind Convertible Bond Arbitrage with Implied Volatility
(2009)Over the past decades, convertible securities have emerged as an innovative asset class for a wide range of investors. When they initially surfaced in the 1950s, convertible bonds pertained to only a small segment of the ... -
Career Decisions: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Internship
(1999)With more and more people accessing the Internet every day, our culture has been revolutionized by technology. The impact of the Internet on modern life is phenomenal, as essential as gadgets like the telephone and the ... -
Career Development : Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc. Internship
(2000)The author discusses his internship at Robert W. Baird and Co. Inc. in Milwaukee, WI. The first segment of the SIP includes information on IRAs and setting up IRA accounts for state tax withholding. The second part of the ... -
Case Studies and Cost-Benefit Analysis as Applied to the Kellogg Youth Initiatives Program
(1992)The following paper is a study of the evaluation processes of the Kellogg Foundation's Youth Initiatives Program. This Senior Individualized Project (SIP) compares cost-benefit analysis to the more qualitative evaluation ... -
Case Study : Dynamic Pricing and the Golf Industry
(2020-11-01)This case study focuses on dynamic pricing schemes in the golf industry. The study uses information about other markets that implement dynamic pricing strategies to provide information regarding the tactic and its ... -
A Case Study Comparative Analysis of Rural Solar Microgrid Implementation in India
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2018)This paper attempts to analyze the effectiveness of various solar photovoltaic microgrid implementations using four case studies as reference –all developers based in India. The case studies differ primarily in their finance ... -
A Case Study on the Social Impacts of Ecuador's 1999 Economic Crisis (Including a Bank Holiday) and Dollarization
(2020-01-01)This Senior Individualized Project (SIP), examines the social impacts caused by Ecuador's 1999 economic crisis (including a bank holiday) and dollarization through both an individual and community level. This SIP was ... -
Case Study: United States v. E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company and General Motors Corporation
(1967)I shall go into an analysis of the two major economically- based points which came up during the course of the litigation against du Pont. The first is the question of whether the intention of du Pont in their stock ...