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This research investigates the key elements that South African financial servicesfirms consider before making foreign direct investments (FDI) in Sub-SaharanAfrican (SSA) markets. Specifically it aims to establish the order of importance ofthe key factors influencing FDI as well as understanding...
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, technologically related attributes, such as online-banking are unimportant in Russia. Some interest exists in all three countries for …
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, perceived value, repurchase intention and willingness to recommend to others. The life insurance industry was chosen as the …
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This paper makes a detailed comparison of two major financial services in Singapore: life insurance and stockbrokerage … enjoyed a similar status in the life insurance industry. Results also confirm that while MSA and MSS both drive satisfaction …
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The article discusses the concept of comprehensive and integrated cover of clients’ monetary needs and necessities called the bankassurance. It is divided in parts dealing with contracting, importance, problems and place of bankassurance in relation with the financial safety during crisis, as...
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This article discusses the characteristics of the “Insurance Business 2000” project that unites the academic doctrine … used by some banking houses. The article objective is to point out various organisational innovations and project … conclusions that may be applied in real life, mainly at the interface between central operation (insurance company) and external …
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The Pacific Northwest has gone through an enormously expensive lesson in both the uncertainty and risk associated with power planning. The difficult lessons we have learned may benefit other parts of the country. In the 1970s, utility planners in the Pacific Northwest, using their experience...
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Defensive dishonesty in criminal investigations has increasingly been prosecuted without standards for identifying harmful deception or other meaningful checks on prosecutorial discretion. Although they are often grouped together statistically and evaluated as comparable crimes, there is a clear...
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This paper is a theoretical analysis of incentive setting via civil litigation, with a focus on incentives for care in …. In most existing research, litigation is modeled in reduced form, as a sort of costly audit, without explicit …
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litigation. Litigation events, while significant, arerare.I suggest that this degree of order is, at least partly,attributable to … disputes.This has two consequences. First, firms facing low status ambiguityare less likely to be involved in patent litigation … than are firmsfacing high status ambiguity. Patent litigation events representfailures to resolve patent disputes out of …
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