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The Mobile Commerce Prospects: A Strategic Analysis of Opportunities in the Banking Sector
Tiwari, Rajnish; Buse, Stephan - 2007
lines of Online Banking – offered by more or less each and every bank. …
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A modelling process of short-term interest rate risk management for the South African commercial banking sector
Sun, Jiaqi - 2011
Bank. As a result, inflation leads to an uncertaininterest rate cycle and a period of uncertain interest rate levels as it … bank’s profitability.The study starts with a review of the bank risk management processes, and then discusses theenterprise … tendencies of bank riskmanagement in South Africa and globally.The empirical findings reveal that most banks (i.e. eighty per …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442160
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A modelling process of short-term interest rate risk management for the South African commercial banking sector
Sun, Jiaqi - 2011
Bank. As a result, inflation leads to an uncertaininterest rate cycle and a period of uncertain interest rate levels as it … bank’s profitability.The study starts with a review of the bank risk management processes, and then discusses theenterprise … tendencies of bank riskmanagement in South Africa and globally.The empirical findings reveal that most banks (i.e. eighty per …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429600
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CRYPTOCURRENCY AND PROSPECTS OF ITS DEVELOPMENT
Sichinava, Demur - 2019
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Distribution of benefits of irrigation induced technological changes and commodity markets : new evidence
Athukorala, Wasantha; Robinson, Tim; Wilson, Clevo - 2010
A plethora of literature exists on irrigation development. However, only a few studies analyse the distributional issues associated with irrigation induced technological changes (IITC) in the context of commodity markets. Furthermore, these studies deal with only the theoretical arguments and to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437912
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The Great Realignment: How the Changing Technology of Technological Change in Information Technology Affected the US and Japanese IT Industry, 1983-1999
Arora, Ashish; Branstetter, Lee; Drev, Matej - 2009
This paper empirically shows that innovation in Information Technology (IT) has become increasingly dependent on and intertwined with innovation in software. This change in the nature of IT innovation has had differential effects on the performance of the United States and Japan, two of the...
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Immigrant Workers and Technological Change in U.S. Agriculture: A Profit Maximization Approach of Induced Innovation
Napasintuwong, Orachos; Emerson, Robert D. - 2006
This paper analyzes changes in U.S. agricultural technology during 1960-1999, emphasizing the role of immigrant workers on farm mechanization. The rates and directions of biased technological change based on the induced innovation theory are compared before and after the passage of the...
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LABOR PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH AND CONVERGENCE IN THE KANSAS FARM SECTOR: A TRIPARTITE DECOMPOSITION USING THE DEA APPROACH
Mugera, Amin W.; Langemeier, Michael R. - 2008
The objective of this paper is to analyze sources of labor productivity growth in the Kansas farm sector over the period 1993-2006 for a sample of 668 farms. The nonparametric production frontier method is used to decompose labor productivity growth into three components: (1) technological...
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Innovative energy technologies in energy-economy models
Schumacher, Katja - 2007
Die Einführung neuartiger Energietechnologien wird allgemein als der Schlüssel zur Senkung klimaschädlicher Treibhausgase angesehen. Allerdings ist die Abbildung derartiger Technologien in numerischen Modellen zur Simulation und ökonomischen Analyse von energie- und klimaschutzpolitischen...
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Technological change
Köllinger, Philipp - 2006
Die vorliegende Dissertation beschäftigt sich hauptsächlich mit zwei Fragen: Erstens, welche Faktoren beein-flussen den Prozess, durch den sich neue Technologien unter Firmen verbreiten? Zweitens, welche Konsequen-zen ergeben sich aus der Verbreitung neuer Technologien? Beide Fragen...
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