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Knowledge‐induced technological change
Alam Choudhury, Masudul; Azid, Toseef; Klasra, Mushtaq Ahmad - In: International Journal of Social Economics 33 (2006) 11, pp. 744-765
Purpose – To apply the Tawhidi epistemology in the automobile industry as the paradigm of the Islamic socio …
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High performance preservation: research and funding opportunities
Glick, Scott; Clevenger, Caroline; Watson, Peter - In: Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable … 3 (2013) 1, pp. 68-81
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to highlight the complexities of grant writing to fund sustainable upgrades to historical properties. Highlighted are the complexities of melding grant solicitations, identifying potential partners, defining project scope, securing matching funds,...
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Budgetary guidelines and fiscal performance in Hong Kong
Tang, Shu‐hung - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 10 (1997) 7, pp. 547-571
The Hong Kong government emphasizes very much the importance of achieving the “financial stability” objective, and has been very successful in controlling expenditure growth and in accumulating fiscal reserves. This remarkable performance is attributed to adhering consistently to budgetary...
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The story of a university knowledge exchange actor‐network told through the sociology of translation
Smith, Sue; Rose, Mary; Hamilton, Ellie - In: International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research 16 (2010) 6, pp. 502-516
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to tell the story of the evolution of knowledge exchange (KE) activity within a department in a university in the north west of England and to understand this activity through the lens of actor‐network theory. Design/methodology/approach – Applying...
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Hotels' environmental management systems (ISO 14001): creative financing strategy
Chan, Wilco W.; Ho, Kenny - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 18 (2006) 4, pp. 302-316
the EMS. The study further identified energy performance contracting as another promising financing tool for the …. Originality/value – This study provides indications and details on some creative financing techniques for setting up EMS in hotels …
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Financing public healthcare institutions in Ghana
Akosua Akortsu, Mercy; Aseweh Abor, Patience - In: Journal of Health Organization and Management 25 (2011) 2, pp. 128-141
Purpose – The financing of healthcare services has been of a major concern to all governments in the face of increasing … paper is to examine how public hospitals in Ghana are financed, and the challenges facing the financing modes adopted … the main focus. Findings – The findings of the study revealed that the main sources of financing the public healthcare …
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Is BOT the best financing model to procure infrastructure projects?
Cheung, Esther; Chan, Albert P.C. - In: Journal of Property Investment & Finance 27 (2009) 3, pp. 290-302
why this is so and to explore whether BOT is the best financing model to procure major infrastructure projects. Design … Region and the HKSAR that BOT is the preferred financing model, but suddenly reverted back to the traditional financing model …
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Combating terrorist financing and other financial crimes through private sector partnerships
Forman, Marcy M. - In: Journal of Money Laundering Control 9 (2006) 1, pp. 112-118
sector partnership in combating terrorist financing and other financial crimes. Design/methodology/approach – Two case …
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AMLCTF compliance and SMEs in Australia: a case study of the prepaid card industry
Gurung, Juni; Wijaya, Marcell; Rao, Asha - In: Journal of Money Laundering Control 13 (2010) 3, pp. 184-201
and Counter Terrorism Financing (AMLCTF) Act compliance on prepaid card small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Currently … laundering and terrorism financing (ML/TF) illustrated by exclusion of prepaid cards that cannot be used to withdraw money from …
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NORDINFO (Nordic Council for Scientific Information): financing international development without bureaucracy
Klara Hannesdóttir, Sigrún - In: The Bottom Line 13 (2000) 3, pp. 134-142
NORDINFO (The Nordic Council for Scientific Information) was founded in 1977 after a long tradition of Nordic cooperation within the research library field. The Council is responsible for coordinating Nordic cooperative initiatives that can facilitate access to scientific information. Prior to...
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