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Economic Governance of MFIs: Inside the Black Box
Arun, Thankom; Annim, Samuel Kobina - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
This paper investigates a relationship between economic governance and the dual objectives of Microfinance Institutions … atmosphere that will enhance the achievement of microfinance social objectives. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008455552
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Economic Governance of MFIs: Inside the Black Box
Arun, Thankom; Annim, Samuel Kobina - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This paper investigates a relationship between economic governance and the dual objectives of Microfinance Institutions … atmosphere that will enhance the achievement of microfinance social objectives. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008615044
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Design of an indicator for health and safety governance
Minguillón, Roberto F.; Yacuzzi, Enrique - Universidad del CEMA - 2009
Occupational Health and Safety Governance (OHSG) is a branch of Corporate Governance by which the board directs and controls labor risks created by their own enterprise. The OHSG concept is relatively new; unlike Occupational Health and Safety Management, which is mostly related to the work of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005079337
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Ownership Structure, Investment Behavior and Firm Performance in Japanese Manufacturing Industries
Gedajlovic, E.R.; Yoshikawa, T.; Hashimoto, M. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2001
Using data spanning the 1996-1998 fiscal years of 247 of Japan's largest manufacturers, we empirically evaluate the extent to which a firm's investment behavior and financial performance is influenced by its ownership structure. To do so, we examine six distinct categories of Japanese...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010731130
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Contrat de crédit, décentralisation décisionnelle et performance des institutions de microfinance
Tchuigoua, Hubert Tchakoute - In: Revue Finance Contrôle Stratégie 14 (2011) 2, pp. 143-173
’architecture organisationnelle et la performance des institutions de microfinance. L’économétrie des données de panel permet d’étudier un échantillon … de 114 institutions de microfinance sur la période 2001- 2006. Les résultats montrent que l … et significatif sur la rentabilité économique, mais permettent aux institutions de microfinance d’atteindre un nombre …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009399305
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Institutional Investor Activism: Does the Portfolio Management Skill Matter?
alves, Carlos F.; Mendes, Victor - Faculdade de Economia, Universidade do Porto - 2005
Institutional investors are often seen as potential solutions for corporate governance problems and are requested to have a more active role in the monitoring and control of listed companies. In this paper we develop a model that, within a universal banking framework, allows one to conclude...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005059567
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Performance and corporate governance in microfinance institutions
Mersland, Roy; Strøm, Reidar Øystein - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
We trace the relationship between firm performance and corporate governance in microfinance institutions (MFI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836719
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Corporate governance in microfinance: credit unions
Labie, Marc; Périlleux, Anaïs - Centre Emile Bernheim, Solvay Brussels School of … - 2008
As part of the tremendous development experienced by microfinance over the last few years, one type of institution has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005558867
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THE CONCEPTUAL FOUNDATIONS, PRINCIPLES AND CRITERIA FOR STABILITY OF BANKS IN THE CONTEXT OF THEIR FINANCIAL SECURITY
MĂRGINEANU, Dina - In: ECONOMY AND SOCIOLOGY: Theoretical and Scientifical Journal (2014) 1, pp. 148-154
Financial systems in our contemporary stage undergo significant changes, but in fact as economy in general, due to a number of factors among which we can mention: technological and financial innovations, intense liberalization of both the real and financial flows, intensification of the process...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011007640
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Market discipline in Mexican banks: Evidence from the asset side
Tovar-García, Edgar Demetrio - In: Cuadernos de Economía - Spanish Journal of Economics … 35 (2012) 99, pp. 172-181
El artículo estudia el efecto de la disciplina de mercado desde el lado de los activos en México, si los prestatarios pagan tasas de interés más altas (mecanismo basado en precio) a bancos de alta calidad, y consecuentemente, si los prestatarios disciplinan sus bancos. Los prestatarios...
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