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Risk and return under Shari'a framework: An attempt to develop Shari'a compliant asset pricing model (SCAPM)
Hanif, Muhammad - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 5 (2011) 2, pp. 283-292
A speedy emerging area of finance is the Shari'a compliant financial system. In first decade of 21st century Islamic financing has shown tremendous increase and global volume has reached to US $ 1,041 billion by the end of 2009. Being financial intermediaries Islamic Financial Institutions...
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Ownership structure and voluntary disclosure in annual reports of Bangladesh
Rouf, Md. Abdur; Al-Harun, Abdullah - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 5 (2011) 1, pp. 129-139
This study examines the association between ownership structure and voluntary disclosure levels in the 2007 annual report of 94 samples of Bangladeshi listed companies. Ownership structure is provided by management ownership and institutional ownership. Using agency theory, it is argued that...
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The financial performance and corporate governance disclosure: A study in the annual reports of listed companies of Bangladesh
Rouf, Md. Abdur - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 6 (2012) 1, pp. 1-11
This research aims to test empirically the relationship between the Financial Performances (Profitability) and the level of Corporate Governance Disclosure (CGD) by the listed non-financial companies in Bangladesh. Data are taken from annual reports of the listed companies in the 2007. This...
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Determinants of customer satisfaction of banking industry in Bangladesh
Uddin, Mohammed Belal; Akhter, Bilkis - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 6 (2012) 2, pp. 242-256
This study aims to investigate, through the development and operationalized constructs of service quality, service charge, perceived value, and customer satisfaction; customer satisfaction and its determinants of the banking industry in Bangladesh. An exploratory factor analysis and structural...
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Impact of ethical leadership on organizational cronyism through mediating role of ethical culture and moderating role of leader member exchange
Riaz, Adnan; u Zaman, Shams - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 12 (2018) 3, pp. 831-850
The purpose of this study is to develop a mediation model for understanding how ethical leadership influences organizational cronyism via ethical culture. This study further investigates the role of leader-member exchange in moderating the effects of ethical culture on organizational cronyism....
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Interplay among work engagement, cynicism, and turnover intentions: A structural equation modeling approach
Khan, Abid; Batool, Saima - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 12 (2018) 3, pp. 953-982
Work engagement has produced a lot of enthusiasm and significance in the research fields predominantly in organization behavior and now a day's generally utilized trend for organizational consultants. The main objective of this study was to find out the mediating role of work engagement between,...
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Dynamic supply response analysis of Pakistani rice growers
Shaikh, Faiz Muhammad; Shah, Madad Ali - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 1 (2008), pp. 48-55
Alternative specifications of model of supply response of Pakistani rice growers and their economic implications are considered in terms of the existences and nature of production lags, and the choice between expected price and gross returns as the preferred explanatory of producer.s response to...
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The nexus between higher education and economic growth: An empirical investigation for Pakistan
Chaudhary, Amatul R.; Iqbal, Asim; Gillani, Syed Yasir … - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 3 (2009), pp. 1-9
The study investigates the role of higher education in economic growth for Pakistan between 1972 and 2005 using the … examines whether higher education affect long run economic growth in Pakistan. The empirical analysis reveals that there is a …
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The intellectual capital performance of banking sector in Pakistan
Bharathi, Kamath G. - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 4 (2010) 1, pp. 84-99
intensive. The present paper is an attempt to measure the performance of banks in Pakistan on a new dimension of intellectual … capital. This paper estimates the value added intellectual capital (VAIC) of the banks in Pakistan for a 2 year period. The … study concludes that the private sector banks were doing much better than all other banks in Pakistan on intellectual …
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Problems in universalization of primary education in Pakistan
Khan, Shahinshah Babar - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 4 (2010) 2, pp. 147-155
"Education for all" is a global slogan and government of Pakistan is committed to achieve the goal of Universalization … primary education in Pakistan. A questionnaire was developed on five point Likert scale for knowing the opinion of teachers …
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