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Creative Karachi: Establishing an Arts & Culture Center for the World's Most Rapidly Growing City (Innovations Case Narrative: PeaceNiche and The Second Floor)
Mahmud, Sabeen - In: Innovations: Technology, Governance, Globalization 8 (2013) 3-4, pp. 27-41
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Trade in Services and South Asia: An Aggressive Agenda
Chanda, Rupa - eSocialSciences - 2007
This paper outlines the significance of services for South Asia and discusses the possible strategies to secure the region's trade and development interests through the GATS negotiations.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528165
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A study to incorporate renewable energy technologies into the power portfolio of Karachi, Pakistan
Ali, S.M. Hassan; Zuberi, M. Jibran S.; Tariq, M. Arsalan; … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 47 (2015) C, pp. 14-22
Karachi is facing severe power outage problems, with 3 to 8 hours of power outages every day, accounting for large … the potential of Solar, Wind and Biomass renewable energy options to meet part of the electrical demand in Karachi …, Pakistan and further discusses the feasibility of the proposed projects. The objective is to define and evaluate a mix of these …
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Gouvernance familiale et politique de distribution aux actionnaires
Charlier, Patrice; Duboys, Céline - In: Revue Finance Contrôle Stratégie 14 (2011) 1, pp. 5-31
(VF)L’objectif de cette étude est d’analyser la relation entre les politiques de distribution des entreprises familiales cotées et deux grands types de conflits d’agence dans les entreprises familiales, entre actionnaires et dirigeant (type I), et entre actionnaires majoritaires et...
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Does Dividend Policy Have a Political Dimension? The British Case
Bank, Steven; Cheffins, Brian; Goergen, Marc - In: CESifo DICE Report 5 (2007) 1, pp. 33-37
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Gouvernement d’entreprise:un modèle de répartition de la valeur créée entre dirigeant et actionnaire
Louvet, Pascal; Taramasco, Ollivier - In: Revue Finance Contrôle Stratégie 7 (2004) 1, pp. 81-116
(VF)L’article présente un modèle décrivant le partage de la valeur créée entre le dirigeant et l’actionnaire. Le modèle montre que le limogeage représente une menace très dissuasive pour le dirigeant qui suffit le plus souvent à réfréner son appétit pour les prélèvements...
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Health service utilization for perceived postpartum morbidity among poor women living in Karachi
Fikree, Fariyal F.; Ali, Tazeen; Durocher, Jill M.; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 59 (2004) 4, pp. 681-694
, a qualitative and quantitative study was conducted in low socio-economic settlements of Karachi, Pakistan. Five focus …
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A Veteran's Asia Reflections
Walter, Norbert - eSocialSciences - 2011
The report reflects on a wealth of impressions from the emerging continent. Political and economic developments from the Hindukush to Japan are assessed and put into a global context. The issues addressed include the elections in Japan, the security challenges for the Hindukush region and new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002296
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Investigating possible wind energy potential to meet the power shortage in Karachi
Aman, M.M.; Jasmon, G.B.; Ghufran, A.; Bakar, A.H.A.; … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 18 (2013) C, pp. 528-542
shortage in Karachi. To estimate the wind energy potential in the city, four years wind data is collected from Pakistan … growth rate of the country and causes discomfort to the consumer. The power shortage in Karachi, the largest city and … economical hub of Pakistan, is highly hampering the progress of the city. Presently the energy deficit in the city is around 328 …
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Status of Noise Pollution - A Case Study of Gulshan-E-Iqbal Town, Karach
Zubair, Arif; Siddiqui, Seema Naz - In: Indus Journal of Management & Social Science (IJMSS) 5 (2011) 2, pp. 100-105
; Karachi. Introduction: Noise is a disturbance to the human environment that is escalating at such high rate that it will … years in all areas of the world of Pakistan and especially in the urban areas, pollution has been increasing rapidly. This … personalized means of transport in the mega city of Karachi. The craze for owning vehicles in the mega cities has led to …
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