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Ethics, Practice, and Future of Islamic Banking and Finance
Montgomery, John - 2010
This paper explores the ethical mandates of Islamic banking and finance (IBF) and then studies the recent performance …
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Islam and social movements
In: Islam : critical concepts in sociology. 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004663669
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International Trade Openness and Gender Gaps in Pakistani Labor Force Participation Rates Over 57 Years
Hyder, Asma; Behrman, Jere R - 2011
rates in broad occupational categories in Pakistan. The method used controls for average gender differences in these …
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The Implementation of Value Transfers in an Era of Financial Volatility: meeting the logistical challenge
Ballard, Roger - 2008
Presented at a workshop at the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation, this document explores the logistical solutions deployed within contemporary Hawala-style value transmission systems. It suggests that those frustrated by the lack of an effective global payments system for retial...
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A comparison of market entry strategies adopted by Information and Communication Technology (ICT) firms from major and emerging software exporting nations
Kelly, Stephen J; Harrison, Jennifer L - 2009
This study examines the market entry practices of Australian and Pakistani Information and Communication Technology (ICT) firms and the proposition that Local Software Economy (LSE) maturity affects the selection of market entry practices. The question is significant as it is focused on an...
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Stuck in the Adoption Funnel: The Effect of Delays in the AdoptionProcess on Ultimate Adoption
Lambrecht, Anja - London Business School; Seim, Katja- Wharton School, … - 2007
customers who sign up for the bank's online banking serviceuse it substantially. We use exogenous variation in delays in …
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Rebuilding the Iron Cage: Post-Failure Organizing in Newspapers and Investment Banks
Burg, Ryan S - 2011
reclaim a sense of purpose lost in banking. These observations hold whether survivors find employment in incumbent firms …
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Economic models of information technology in retail banking
Prasad, Baba - 2003
banking industry. Employing a game-theoretic analysis, the first paper explains the economic reasoning behind the trend in …. The second paper studies pricing decisions for online banking given the existence of network externalities. Most … literature has examined the effect of network externalities on pricing decisions for durable goods. In the case of online banking …
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Measurement and control in retail banking
Nagar, Venky - 1999
This first chapter develops an economic model of the firm linking current financial and non-financial measures to future earnings for retail banks. The data support the associations among current financial and non-financial measures predicted by model, suggesting that the economic model is...
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AGENCY PROBLEMS IN CORPORATE FINANCE
Chakraborty, Indraneel - 2010
I investigate: (i) Agency problems between debt and equity holders, and their impact on capital structure and investment policy; (ii) Agency problems between firm managers and capital providers.The first chapter, "Investment and Financing under Reverse Asset Substitution", shows that banks place...
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