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Accounting for the public interest: a Japanese perspective

Sawabe, Norio - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 18 (2005) 5, pp. 631-647

Purpose – To expand one's understanding about how accounting helps to shape, mediate and constitute the public interest, the private interest, and their relationships. Design/methodology/approach – An interpretive approach is utilized to analyze the documents that have both informed and...

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A librarian’s self‐education of financial terminology

Muchin, Julie A. - In: The Bottom Line 13 (2000) 2, pp. 90-93

you answer business and finance questions can also teach you about the subject. Reference tools such as glossaries, FAQs … about business and finance. …

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Getting risk managers to the top table

Belton, Adrian - In: Balance Sheet 8 (2000) 1, pp. 33-34

Discusses how risk managers can improve style and methods of their techniques. Sets out perspectives based on the author’s experiences as a director of Barclays Group and shows how to gain entry to the “top table” of management. Itemizes the four main drivers to make risk management an...

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Liquidity and the markets

Jones, Ross - In: Balance Sheet 8 (2000) 2, pp. 31-32

Discusses a talk given by Ross Jones at the UK Asset and Liability Management Association about the effect globalization is having on the increased lack of financial controls. Looks at the history of liquidation and how it was achieved. Further investigates IT and the markets and how they have...

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An emerging paradigm in confronting the rise of an innovative China

Foo, Check‐Teck - In: Chinese Management Studies 5 (2011) 1, pp. 10-19

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to suggest an emerging paradigm by synthesizing what is presented at an Asian Productivity Organization (APO) study meeting. The meeting focuses on business strategy development. The author acts as the Chief Facilitator during the meeting. The paradigm is...

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A Legal Survey of Direct Debit in International Sales

Chuah, Jason C.T. - In: European Business Review 94 (1994) 4, pp. 17-21

Examines the new system of collection of payments in international and community sales by direct debit. Refers to English law and some EC opinions related to the issue. Highlights the legal pitfalls and suggests ways to maximize business planning in this regard. Identifies the procedure involved...

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Part I: Seigniorage of fiat money and the maqasid al‐Shari’ah: the unattainableness of the maqasid

Kameel Mydin Meera, Ahamed; Larbani, Moussa - In: Humanomics 22 (2006) 1, pp. 17-33

futile without addressing this issue first. Accordingly, the establishment of Islamic economics, banking and finance warrants …, banking and finance. …

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Islamic law and finance

Ghafar b. Ismail, Abdul; Tohirin, Achmad - In: Humanomics 26 (2010) 3, pp. 178-199

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss Islamic laws which are relevant to finance. More specifically, it …/methodology/approach – This is a conceptual paper describing the link between finance and economic growth in the present of Islamic contracts … contracts applied by Islamic banking and finance relies mostly on the profit and loss sharing mechanism which contains the …

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Islamic microfinance: an ethical alternative to poverty alleviation

Rahim Abdul Rahman, Abdul - In: Humanomics 26 (2010) 4, pp. 284-295

. Design/methodology/approach – The paper contends that Islamic finance has an important role to contribute for furthering … – Islamic finance offers various ethical schemes and instruments that can be advanced and adapted for the purpose of …

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Special legal features of the Islamic wa'd or pledge : Comparison with the conventional law on promise within the sphere of Islamic finance

Wisham, Ismail; Muneeza, Aishath; Hassan, Rusni - In: International Journal of Law and Management 53 (2011) 3, pp. 221-234

pledge) in relation to 'aqd (within the sphere of Islamic finance), and compare it with the conventional viewpoint, while … Islamic finance. The first advocate who called for the practice of the binding promise in commutative financial contracts was … finance, such as replicating conventional short selling, structuring FOREX markets option and even operating in a double wa …

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