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Handbook on women in business and management

Bilimoria, Diana (contributor); … - 2007

'This very impressive Handbook takes established research topics about women in management and treats them in fresh and … stimulate high quality research on women's experiences in work organizations. I recommend it highly.' - Jean M. Bartunek, Boston … facing women in business and management, the specific career and work-life issues of women in these fields, organizational …

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Market, state, and feminism : the economics of feminist policy

Dawson, Graham; Hatt, Sue; Watson-Brown, Linda; Baxter, … - 2000

market economics can improve the position, status and well-being of women. The authors argue that, far from being restrictive … performance, business attitudes to women, lobbying by women's groups and equal opportunities legislation …

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Islamic banking and finance : new perspectives on profit-sharing and risk

Llewellyn, David T. (contributor); … - 2002

Islamic Banking and Finance discusses Islamic financial theory and practice, and focuses on the opportunities offered by Islamic finance as an alternative method of financial intermediation. Key features of profit-sharing (as opposed to debt-based) contracts are highlighted, and the ways in...

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Handbook of Islamic banking

Hassan, M. Kabir (contributor); Lewis, Mervyn (contributor) - 2007

The handbook of Islamic banking comprises 25 studies by leading international experts on Islamic banking and finance specially commissioned to analyse the various debates and the current state of play in the field. This comprehensive handbook provides a succinct analysis of the workings of...

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Handbook of Islamic marketing

Sandıkçı, Özlem (ed.); Rice, Gillian (ed.) - 2011

The Handbook of Islamic Marketing provides state-of-the-art scholarship on the intersection of Islam, consumption and marketing and lays out an agenda for future research. -- The topics covered by eminent contributors from around the world range from fashion and food consumption practices of...

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An Islamic perspective on governance

Iqbal, Zafar - 2009

Zafar Iqbal and Mervyn K. Lewis examine, from an Islamic perspective, some central issues in public, economic and corporate governance. Amongst topics analysed are theories of justice, taxation, budget deficits, Islamic financing modes, public and private accountability, and corruption. This...

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Islamic capitalism and finance : origins, evolution and the future

Çizakça, Murat - 2011

This illuminating and thought-provoking book questions whether classical Islamic capitalism, which has served Muslims so well for centuries, can provide a viable alternative world economic system. In the current recession--the worst since 1929--this is surely a provocative question. But if...

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Business ethics in Islam

Ali, Abbas J. - 2014

'Dr. Ali's clarity at bringing forth the best of Islamic thinking during its Golden era, coupled with its implications for today's business world is unique and refreshing. In its entirety, this is a book about business ethics, and the need for safeguarding societal interests and preventing...

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Islamic banking

Lewis, Mervyn; Algaoud, Latifa M. - 2001

The prohibition of interest is the feature of Islamic banking which most distinctly sets it apart from conventional banking. To Western eyes, this seems a strange restriction, but Christian countries themselves maintained such a ban for 1,400 years. Islamic Banking asks why Islam has been able...

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Islamic banking and finance in the European Union : a challenge

Khan, Muhammad Fahim (contributor); … - 2010

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