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Purpose The purpose of this study is to empirically assess the relationship between Islamic banking presence in Southeast Asian countries and the economic growth. Design/methodology/approach The presence of Islamic banks is measured by the ratio of Islamic to conventional banking assets as well...
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Discusses the challenges of management development in post‐apartheid South Africa. The main issue is how to compensate …
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) records on the liberation struggle of South Africa from 1960 to 1990 with a view to recommending the best method of collection …, the national heritage and cultural studies at the University of Fort Hare, the National Archives of South Africa and … provincial archives of South Africa. Interview data were augmented through content analysis of ANC documents such as policies …
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; this framework is applied to post‐war investment in mining and manufacturing in South Africa.  …Presents a conceptual framework for measuring the impact of uncertainty on investment decisions in a developing country …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the diversity of property investment in South Africa. Design …. Findings – The challenges faced in South Africa are, in many respects, a consequence of the dramatic political changes that …
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size) in the assessment of the finance-investment nexus. Design/methodology/approach – Vector autoregressive models in the … findings are established: first, while finance led investment elasticities are positive, investment elasticities of finance are … negative; second, but for Guinea Bissau, Mozambique and Togo, finance does not seem to engender portfolio investment; and …
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Purpose – The generation is witnessing the greatest demographic transition and Africa is at the heart of it. There is … investment dynamics: public, private, foreign and domestic investments. Design/methodology/approach – Vector autoregressive … investments in Swaziland; three, deplete public investment but augment domestic investment in Zambia; fourth diminish private …
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obtained from the study uncover a number of interesting phenomena for the South Africa economy. First, in coherence with … intake and economic growth for the exclusive case of South Africa.  …
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Extensive attention has been given in recent years to the role of entrepreneurship in facilitating global economic development, with research indicating that much employment growth originates from the “entrepreneurial sector” of the economy. In many parts of the world, emphasis has also been...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate asymmetric cointegration and causality effects between financial development and economic growth for South African data spanning over the period of 1992-2013. Design/methodology/approach – This study makes the use of the momentum...
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