Essays on ABN

Abstract

The information technology industry is an industry in turmoil. Today, the industry faces a significant number of companies that are choosing to outsource technical support. This outsourcing has caused changes in both the structure of these companies and the local markets in which they reside. This paper is an examination of those changes and the impacts that outsourcing has had on the information technology industry. In the western world, there is a debate raging between those who support outsourcing and those who claim it harms the economy. Ever since the American market crashed in the post-September 11th world, companies have ...

2. Outline the regulation from APRA in regards to credit risk for the large major banks and contrast to the regulations for smaller bank re credit risk. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has established an internal rating based mechanisms to be used when approaching the bank credit risks. The regulations approaches the credit risks differently when it comes to dealing with the large major banks and the considerably smaller banks in regards to capital base. The smaller banks, which are generally less complex in terms of their operations and organization, are the pioneer implementers of the more standardized ...

Research Paper Outline

Holly Frontier Corporation is an independent energy company engaged in refining crude oil and distribution of refined petroleum products such as diesel, gasoline, jet fuel, specialty, and modified asphalt and specialty lubricant products. It operates mainly in the United States through its five refineries in Oklahoma, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, and Kansas with its headquarters in Dallas, Texas. The strategic location of these refineries enables it to purchase various crude oil feed stocks at reduced prices due to supply constraints because of poor infrastructure. This corporation has strong refining operation and wide product portfolio to provide its competitive edge. This ...

INTRODUCTION

Corporate social responsibility is also known as CSR, and it is the growing social trend of businesses. It is now being practiced throughout the world by many companies to enhance their image and build good reputation of the company (McWilliams, Siegel, & Wright, 2006). Even many multinational firms today are highly active in such activities, regardless of the fact that wherever they are operating, they just want to have positive image of their companies and in a way establish relationships with their customers and other stake holders. Corporate social responsibility is defined as the responsibilities that an organization has towards ...

Abstract With the advent of communication gadgets that help in enhancing communication for individuals, mobile business is growing in Australia. Those without mobile phones strive to get them while those with mobile phones strive to get new smart phones which have advanced communication features. This shows one thing: the mobile phone market is growing by the say. This is even enhanced by eth growing number of Internet users in the world. People are appreciating the use of the Internet. It is a business which is found to grow every day. This paper will analyze the requirements that are needed ...