UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME DECOUPLING NATURAL RESOURCE USE AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS FROM ECONOMIC GROWTH Acknowledgements Editor: International Resource Panel Working Group on Decoupling Lead authors: Marina Fischer-Kowalski, Institute of Social Ecology Vienna, Alpen-Adria University, Austria, with the support of the Lebensministerium, Austria and Mark Swilling, Sustainability Institute, School of Public Leadership, University of
Words: 54615 - Pages: 219
Asia ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS A TEACHERS’ MANUAL Undergraduate Level By Herminia A. Francisco Bui Dung The Pham Khanh Nam August 2005 1 PREFACE This manual was written to support the teaching of undergraduate environmental economics course in Vietnam Universities. Some time in 2003, a number of senior researchers of the Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia (EEPSEA) requested that EEPSEA offers a 3-week training course for teachers of Environmental Economics
Words: 19925 - Pages: 80
SZT1 – Task 4 WGU Preparedness is vital in managing any disaster situation. During the simulation, Disaster in Franklin County, the role of the public health personnel was fundamental for its success, particularly the public health nurse, since the nurse often times is a first responder in disasters like this. It’s especially helpful to observe the actions and techniques that were used by a nurse during this disaster simulator. Role of Public Health Personnel Maintaining emotional and
Words: 2243 - Pages: 9
Chapter 18 —— Equity Valuation Models 1. Models to uncover mispriced securities Fundamental analysts: use information concerning the current and prospective profitability of a company to assess its fair market value 2. Quantitative tools: dividend discount model (DDM) 3. P/E (price-earnings ratio) 4. Free cash flow models 1. Valuation by Comparables P/E, price-to-book value, price-to-sales value, price/cash flow ratio Comparative valuations ratios are used to assess the valuation of one
Words: 401 - Pages: 2
Ch13 Tool Kit.xlsx Corporate Valuation 4/11/2010 Chapter 13. Tool Kit for Corporate Valuation, Value-Based Management and Corporate Governance This spreadsheet has two major components, one for Corporate Valuation and one for Value Based Management. Click on the tabs in the lower left of the screen to switch between sections. The value of a company is the sum of: (1) the value of its assets-in-place, including their associated growth opportunities, which is called the value of operations
Words: 1658 - Pages: 7
whole, fall. In the view of fundamental analysis, stock valuation based on fundamentals aims to give an estimate of their intrinsic value of the stock, based on predictions of the future cash flows and profitability of the business. Fundamental analysis may be replaced or augmented by market criteria – what the market will pay for the stock, without any necessary notion of intrinsic value. These can be combined as "predictions of future cash flows/profits (fundamental)", together with "what will
Words: 4315 - Pages: 18
Form EMH Strong Form EMH • All past prices of a stock are reflected in today's stock price. • Technical analysis cannot be used to predict and beat a market. • All public information is calculated into a stock's current share price. • Neither fundamental nor technical analysis can be used to achieve superior gains. • All information in a market, whether public or private, is accounted for in a stock price. • Not even insider information could give an investor the advantage. Adapted from http://www
Words: 905 - Pages: 4
Chapter 7 - Positive Theory Positive Accounting Theory Philosophy of PAT Million Friedman championed positive theories in economics. He stated that: (part 3 Empirical Research in Accounts of Accounting theory from Jayne Godfrey) The ultimate goal of positive science (i.e. INDUCTIVE) is • The development of a ‘theory ‘ or ‘hypothesis’; • that yields valid and meaningful “Predictions’ • about phenomena not yet “observed”. Consistent with Friedman’s view, Watts and Zimmerman
Words: 2168 - Pages: 9
STOCK ANALYSIS WORKSHOP hgjhgggghghjghgjhgjhgjhgjhgjhgjgjhgjhghggggjhghgjhgjhgjhgjhg gjhgjhfjhgvhgjvgjuhfygcgiujggigugjkhggigiuggjkhgiggjgyghggyhg gjhjhgjhgjhghggjgjhjhjhhkjhkjhkjh kjhkjhbnbmnbjknbnhbnmnbmnbjbjgvjgjhvgvhvvvnnbv kmlklkvnvjbvvjbvvhjvnhgvnhvnmhhnhnhbbbbnngvbnvbhnbnbv nbvvvhjkkkl hgjhgggghghjghgjhgjhgjhgjhgjhgjgjhgjhghggggjhghgjhgjhgjhgjhg gjhgjhfjhgvhgjvgjuhfygcgiujggigugjkhggigiuggjkhgiggjgyghggyhg gjhjhgjhgjhghggjgjhjhjhhkjhkjhkjh kjhkjhbnbmnbjknbnhbnmnbmnbjbjgvjgjhvgvhvvvnnbv k
Words: 3496 - Pages: 14
Estimating Phi (φ), Gamma (γ) and Ohlson’s Weighting k Lab Session Workshop Topic 9 This workshop, data and worksheets are © Dr Ray McNamara and Dr Keith Duncan Estimating Phi (φ), Gamma (γ) and Ohlson’s Weighting k INTRODUCTION The purpose of this exercise is to explore empirically the estimation of Phi (φ), Gamma (γ) and Ohlson’s weighting k. The three parameters are critical in applying the Ohson style valuation models. Part of the exercise you will
Words: 875 - Pages: 4
