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  • Ipo,book Building,underpricing

    Ipo,book Building,underpricing

    Question A: The IPO process is characterized by information asymmetries. Explain how these asymmetries may be reduced through the book-building process. IPO Process: In the initial public offering (IPO) process, three parties, the issuing firm, the underwriters and IPO Investors are involved to make this process more effective. Michael et al (1994), found that in the process of issuing IPO, reputation of underwriter also count a lot and reputable underwriter perform better than average. In

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    Essay Length: 1,253 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: September 24, 2012 Essay by MaqsoodKhan
  • To Kill a Mockingbird Essay: Book Vs. Movie

    To Kill a Mockingbird Essay: Book Vs. Movie

    To Kill a Mockingbird Essay: Book vs. Movie When it comes to the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee the movie and the novel vary greatly. The main reason why the book and the movie are so different is because the movie omitted many parts of the book. By doing this I believe that the overall story line lost its impact on the person watching the movie. To be more specific the movie

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    Essay Length: 751 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: October 10, 2012 Essay by people
  • Should Books Portray the World as It Is or as It Should Be?

    Should Books Portray the World as It Is or as It Should Be?

    Should books portray the world as it is or as it should be? Books should be used to illuminate truths of the past. Books should tell the essence of human society in order to reflect the human nature and to make us recognize the need to change. Uncle Tom's Cabin and Anne's Diary describe reality of their society, which make readers of our time to understand the errors of history and not to repeat the

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    Essay Length: 497 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: October 16, 2012 Essay by hyunmichelle
  • Online Hotel Booking

    Online Hotel Booking

    Product: Online Hotel booking The segment: All internet users in Morocco who are interested in booking hotel rooms in the easiest way all over the country no matter their age and social status via internet. The segment targets some of the VALS model segments which are Thinkers, achievers, Innovators, Believers, strivers and makers. Customers need: -reputable hotels from all over the country - Interesting hotel rooms deals all over the country -Moments to remember for

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    Essay Length: 678 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: October 18, 2012 Essay by daily
  • Scott Card's Book Enders Game

    Scott Card's Book Enders Game

    In Orson Scott Card's book Enders Game we meet a character by the name of Andrew Wiggins normally called after his nickname Ender. He is a six year old boy who is born to be an outsider. Ender was born as a third child, which in this government ruled society is something families don't have. However the government asked Wiggins family to have a third child (Ender) because of how well Enders older siblings turned

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    Essay Length: 491 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: October 25, 2012 Essay by psaboo
  • The Book Thief: Power of Words

    The Book Thief: Power of Words

    Liesel Meminger was forced to grow up faster than any other nine year old should when her brother passed away right next to her. To make matters even worse, her mother was leaving her to a foster family. After her brother's burial she found a book in the snow titled The Grave Digger Handbook. This book was the start of her career as The Book Thief. For the next five years she lived at 33

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    Essay Length: 739 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 4, 2012 Essay by theresar3
  • Why Nations Fail Book Review

    Why Nations Fail Book Review

    As the destitution of the global economic disaster starts to fade away, one essential aspect of the economy strengthens; the gorge between the rich and poor. The divide is quite striking; a separating border can determine whether an individual is susceptible to poverty or riches. "Why Nations Fail" by M.I.T. economist Daron Acemoglu and Harvard scientist James Robinson is a compelling novel that explicates political and economic institutions are the sole driving force for economic

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    Essay Length: 2,306 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2012 Essay by moe.q
  • Book Review of I, Coriander

    Book Review of I, Coriander

    Book Report: I, Coriander General Information: Title : I, Coriander Author : Sally Gardner Publisher : Orion Year Published : 2005 ISBN : 1-84255-290-2 No. of Pages : 300 Book Review: The book "I, Coriander" is about a young girl, Coriander, and the two worlds she lives in. The story began when she was born in the year 1643 and illustrates her life by the River Thames in the 16th century. Coriander lives in London

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    Essay Length: 434 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2012 Essay by cheeC3
  • Bible Case - the Book of Exodus, Leviticus, Ruth, Job and Jonah

    Bible Case - the Book of Exodus, Leviticus, Ruth, Job and Jonah

    Exodus The book of Exodus is mainly narrative material. Some key themes and events include Moses leading the children of Israel to the Promised Land, an appearance of God, salvation and the covenant. In Exodus the Pharaoh was afraid of the Israelites becoming stronger than the Egyptians so he made every baby boy Israelite be thrown into the Nile River. Moses was born and hidden from the soldiers, but eventually found and raised by Pharaoh's

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    Essay Length: 942 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2012 Essay by alliesocer
  • Book Review: Dante Alighieri's Inferno

    Book Review: Dante Alighieri's Inferno

    History 241 Book Review: Dante Alighieri's Inferno Dante Alighieri's Inferno is one of a three-part work called The Divine Comedy, the other two parts being Purgatorio and Paradiso. Dante was a very influential poet that lived in the 13th and 14th centuries and his most famous work being The Divine Comedy. The Inferno is the first part of the Divine Comedy. The Inferno describes Dante's travels through the nine circles of hell. A major reason

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    Essay Length: 1,337 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2012 Essay by JMAldayIII
  • Book Review - the Catcher in the Rye

    Book Review - the Catcher in the Rye

    Book Review On The Catcher in the Rye Introduction Jerome David Salinger was born in New York City in 1919. Salinger grew up in a wealthy neighborhood in Manhattan and spent his youth being moved between various prep schools. After graduation he attended a bundle of colleges without graduating from any of them. He continued to write as he joined the army and fought during WWII. After his return back to normal life in 1946,

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    Essay Length: 291 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2012 Essay by HeyNice
  • History 117a - Book Review

    History 117a - Book Review

    Professor Kenney History 117A 11/8/12 Book Review A man of the people, the author of Deceleration of Independence, the founder of the University of Virginia and the third president of United States of America; Thomas Jefferson. Thomas Jefferson known as the founding father of America and he voiced the aspirations of a new America as no other individual of his era. The book "Thomas Jefferson A Life" Willard Sterne Randall describes the personal and public

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    Essay Length: 6,018 Words / 25 Pages
    Submitted: January 20, 2013 Essay by dinu626
  • Badaracco Book

    Badaracco Book

    We all agree that the reading is too vague and does not focus on any specific point. We found the Badaracco book to be difficult to read. It is poorly written, and it is difficult to differentiate when he is being analytical and when he is trying to assert his own opinion. The book in many ways takes an extremely long time to describe and illustrate the structure that Badaracco tries to portray. We believe

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    Essay Length: 275 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 4, 2013 Essay by gummylui
  • Summary of the Books of the New Testament

    Summary of the Books of the New Testament

    Summary of the books of the New Testament Matthew The Book of Matthew is one of the four Gospels. The reason Matthew wrote the book was to show the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah that was promised to come. He does this by showing the Jews how Jesus fulfilled prophecies that were foretold in the Old Testament. He also details for them the lineage of Jesus to David. Matthew then tells us a little

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    Essay Length: 862 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 17, 2013 Essay by Stephanie
  • Book Report on Agatha Christie

    Book Report on Agatha Christie

    Title: And Then There Were None Author: Agatha Christie Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons Date First Published: 1939 Number of pages: 256 Genre: Mystery Setting: During the 1930s on Indian Island Summary of the plot: The novel "And Then There Were None" is about the death of eight people who were invited to Indian Island. A man named Isaac Morris bought the Indian Island, under the name of Mr. Owen. On the island there were

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    Essay Length: 938 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2013 Essay by Nourahfs
  • Loyalty Rules: A Book Report

    Loyalty Rules: A Book Report

    Loyalty Rules: A Book Review Overview Although the term marketing was first coined in 1910 referring in a contemporary sense to sales, the United States marketing era began approximately around 1950. It was much later before we noted the evolution of marketing in healthcare. Marketing in healthcare began to blossom in the 1970's and 1980's; before this time marketing in healthcare was associated with negative connotations such as inappropriate and unethical1. Regardless of the specific

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    Essay Length: 1,438 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 12, 2013 Essay by blueboy1914
  • Major Brands of Book Reading

    Major Brands of Book Reading

    Buying a book from a store, holding it in your hands, and flipping pages are the activities of reading which we have been doing for a long time since writing system was produced between the 7th millennium BC and the 4th millennium BC (Wikipedia, History of Books, 2012, Origins section, par. 1). However, with the speedy development of technology, the concept of reading has changed since electronic books made their first appearance. However, in the

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    Essay Length: 1,667 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 14, 2013 Essay by nh0knol0ve
  • Critically Analyze Joel Bakan's Argument in the Book "the Corporation"

    Critically Analyze Joel Bakan's Argument in the Book "the Corporation"

    Critically analyze Joel Bakan's argument in the book "The Corporation" Introduction * "The Corporation" by Canadian Law Professor Joel Bakan explains how corporations around the world are created to make money regardless of the consequences, and while there has been court rulings stating that a corporation is to be looked at as a person, and if there was such a person like that in our society they would be identified as a psychopath. Corporations can

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    Essay Length: 1,447 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 25, 2013 Essay by vicreb
  • Book-Entry Bonds

    Book-Entry Bonds

    1.1 Book-entry bonds Definition: Book-entry bonds, also known as paperless bonds, are issued by the Ministry of Finance through paperless computer book-entry method, and they can be traded on the market. Book-entry bonds record creditor's rights in book-entry method. Through trading system of securities exchange, the debt can be issued and traded. The Book-entry bonds can record name and report loss. Investors must set up an account in the securities exchange to trade Book-entry bonds.

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    Essay Length: 344 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 21, 2013 Essay by daisyqiu
  • The Book Thief

    The Book Thief

    Markus Zusak writes the exciting account of The Book Thief; the book is placed in Nazi Germany. One of the many characters I feel Hans has shown his role as step father/ husband, in a unique way. Hans is Liesel's foster father and one of the great loves of her life. He's a super nice guy. Early in the novel, this is how Death describes him: To most people, Hans Hubermann [is] barely visible. An

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    Essay Length: 704 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: July 14, 2013 Essay by rjhim
  • Time of the Butterflies - Book Vs Movie

    Time of the Butterflies - Book Vs Movie

    In the Time of the Butterflies: Book vs. Movie "Viva la Mariposa! Tears came to my eyes. Something big and powerful spread its wings inside me" (Alvarez 238). In the Time of the Butterflies is a novel by Julia Alvarez about the Mirabal sisters who were apart of the underground movement against Trujillo. The novel is a powerful insight into the revolution, but does the movie do it justice? Though the movie gives the viewer

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    Essay Length: 1,124 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: July 28, 2013 Essay by julien1223
  • Not Everything That Is Learned Is Contained in Books

    Not Everything That Is Learned Is Contained in Books

    Not everything that is learned is contained in books. Compare and contrast knowledge gained from experience with knowledge gained from books. In your opinion, which source is more important, and why? There is some knowledge gained from life experience that cannot be learned from books. I firmly believe that experience gained from participation in real life situations, far exceeds the knowledge gained from merely reading about it in a book. As the physicist Albert Einstein

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    Essay Length: 511 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: July 29, 2013 Essay by GerritOlivier
  • Thank You for Smoking - Book Review

    Thank You for Smoking - Book Review

    Introduction Thank You for Smoking, the film version of Christopher Bukley's novel "Thank You for Smoking" written in 1994 projected political skewering of a Vermont Senator (Ortolan Finistirre), who introduced legislation targeted on Big Tobacco Company, aimed to minimize youth smokers, and enhancing his election campaign. Aaron Eckhart played as Nick Naylor, the fast-running cigarette lobbyist who holds the story together even as he almost falls apart; there is something rather nice about lighting up

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    Essay Length: 1,821 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: September 18, 2013 Essay by bovinsom
  • Printed Books or Ebooks for College Students

    Printed Books or Ebooks for College Students

    Printed Books or eBooks for College Students Technology is everywhere nowadays. We have virtual pets, dolls, lives and pretty much everything else we can possibly imagine. Technology comes in handy in most cases but there are times when I ask myself, "Do I really need technology for this?" The time when that question comes to my mind the most is when it comes to purchasing text books. Before taking a visit to the book store

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    Essay Length: 1,442 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: October 6, 2013 Essay by mchmayra
  • Book Response: An Enemy of the People| Ibsen's Play Adaptation|

    Book Response: An Enemy of the People| Ibsen's Play Adaptation|

    Arthur Miller, a writer who often used his work to talk about recurrent matters in society, chose to work on, "An enemy of the People," a play by Ibsen that portrays important subjects such as freedom of speech (of unpopular opinions), monetary interests, and complacency of the majority. I believe that one of the most controversial subjects through history is the freedom of speech, especially in our country where little by little this right is

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    Essay Length: 921 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 1, 2014 Essay by amarfeo1

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