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The Impact of International Influence on Microbanks' Performance : A Global Survey
Mersland, Roy - 2011
Microbanks serve micro-enterprises and poor people with financial services. This study examines how various aspects of international influence affect microbanks' financial and social performance. Grounded in agency theory and resource-based theory, we argue that there are multiple ways that the...
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A New Kind of CEO for the Global Information Age
Friedman, Hershey H.; Lewis, Barbara - 2014
from anywhere in the world and any industry. This paper describes the kind of leadership firms need in order to transform …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014036808
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Women on Boards of Directors : A Global Snapshot
Branson, Douglas M. - 2011
staunchly opposed to any such incursions into their governance regimes. On the other side of the world, the issue of women in … world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014044013
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Rewriting the future: profit strategies, forms of internationalisation and new spaces in the autombile industry
Boyer, Robert; Freyssenet, Michel - In: Global Players in lokalen Bindungen : …, (pp. 81-97). 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001465095
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The impact of financial globalization and financialization on the economy in the current crisis through banking corporate governance
Azkunaga, Juan Antonio; San-Jose, Leire; … - In: Contemporary economics 7 (2013) 3, pp. 79-94
This work analyzes the role of governance of financial entities in the current crisis. Neoliberal economic policies, deregulation and liberalization have characterized financial globalization, giving rise to the financialization of the economy. This paper, using the analysis-synthesis method,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010228497
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Are Women Better Borrowers in Microfinance? A Global Analysis
Zainuddin, Mohammad - 2020
Women are universally considered good microfinance clients. The reason behind this is a popular belief in the … microfinance industry that women are better credit risks than men. Female targeting has been suggested to generate higher repayment … mixed results. Moreover, high repayment rates do not always warrant profitability for microfinance institutions (MFIs). An …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012826208
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Should Microfinance Institutions Diversify or Focus? A Global Analysis
Zamore, Stephen - 2018
This paper investigates the effects of revenue diversification on the financial performance of microfinance … ongoing debate. Using a global sample of MFIs, we investigate which view is appropriate for microfinance institutions. The … that revenue diversification is an important strategy for the sustainability of microfinance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012928559
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Globalization and affordability of microfinance
Sun, Li; Liang, Hao - In: Journal of business venturing 36 (2021) 1, pp. 1-18
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The Impact of Global Financial Crisis on Shareholder Value and Operational Efficiency of Banks
U-Din, Salah - 2018
This paper investigates whether banks were able to create value for their shareholders after the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) and whether operational efficiency is related to shareholder value creation in informationally efficient stock markets. The impact of GFC on bank efficiency and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012913163
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Grameen La Riba Model : A Strategy for Global Poverty Alleviation
Feroz, Ehsan H. - 2019
Micro-finance can be a po ... …
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