UAE as a country brand ranks one for resorts & lodging. It is 31st among 134 countries in terms of national competitiveness according to the World Economic Forum. It ranks one in terms of invested sovereign wealth funds according to IMF, is the fifth largest oil producing nation. During this...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to understand if there is a customer perceived value for shareholders in investing in Islamic stocks, by using KMI30 index of Karachi Stock Exchange as a case study. The findings are then used to devise a conceptual model, highlighting the value of an...

This paper examines the literature on the behaviour of various demographic segments towards the Internet as a marketing tool. It also takes a look at two new segmentation models proposed to online marketers that are different from conventional segmentation approaches. Typically marketing...

The authors summarize some of the results of Ediz, Michael, and Perraudin (1998) on the impact of bank capital requirements on the capital ratio choices of U.K. banks. They use confidential supervisory data including detailed information about the balance sheet and profit and loss of all British...