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Islamic finance: what concrete steps is Italy taking?

Opromolla, Gabriella - In: Journal of Investment Compliance 13 (2012) 1, pp. 10-16

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze the compatibility of Islamic banking with the Italian banking system, to report what Italian legislators are currently doing to accommodate Islamic finance in the Italian banking system, and to explore solutions to the obstacles that have been...

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Strategic Management from an Islamic Perspective : Text and Cases

Fontaine, Ridhwan - 2013 - 1st ed.

Champy -- W. Edwards Deming -- Eli Goldratt -- Discussion -- Summary -- References -- Notes -- Chapter 5: Islam Transforms … People and Leaders -- Introduction -- The Individual as the Unit of Analysis -- Islam Transforms Leaders -- The Story of … Aiman -- Belief in Islam Appeals to the Intellect -- Islam in the Context of an Organization -- Islam in the Context of …

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Directory of Islamic Financial Institutions (RLE

Presley, John R R. - 2012

When originally published this was the first reference book to address itself to Islamic banking and finance and it offers comprehensive information on all major institutions which have commercial or banking interests in this field. It includes analysis of the principles behind interest-free...

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Iran and the global economy : petro populism, Islam and economic sanctions

Alizadeh, Parvin (contributor) - 2014 - 1. publ.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Preface and acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. One hundred years of oil income and the Iranian economy: A curse or a blessing? -- 2. Institutional change, policy...

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Islamic Capital Markets : A Comparative Approach

Bacha, Obiyathulla Ismath; Mirakhor, Abbas - 2013 - 1. Aufl.

A comprehensive examination of Islamic capital marketsTaking a comparative approach to the subject, this text looks at the similarities and differences between Islamic capital markets and conventional capital markets. The book explains each particular topic from both the conventional and the...

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Islam, Economics, and Society

Naqvi, Syed Nawab Haider - 2013

The Islamic perception of the socio-economic process is dynamic and its insistence on social justice is uncompromising. To produce the best social structure, according to this view, man's economic endeavours should be motivated by a meaningful moral philosophy. In the face of the challenges...

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Islamic Economics and Finance : A Glossary

Khan, Muhammad Akram - 2012 - 2nd ed

Islamic economics and finance have increased in importance over the last few decades, with new Islamic financial institutions opening up and a number of important books published on the topic.This glossary, fully updated and revised for the new edition, uses easy to understand language to...

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Ethics: toward globalization

Pomeranz, Felix - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 19 (2004) 1, pp. 8-14

The paper conveys selected Islamic perspectives on business ethics to encourage debate on the subject in the USA. The objective is to better prepare American businessmen for the ongoing shifts to global management. The regulatory climate that is currently arising is linked to the ascendancy of...

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Narrative disclosure of corporate social responsibility in Islamic financial institutions

Aribi, Zakaria Ali; Gao, Simon S. - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 27 (2011) 2, pp. 199-222

Purpose – This study aims to examine the influence of Islam on corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate … interest loan) and report on their compliance with Islam along with information of philanthropy, employees and community …

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Islamic banking and customers' preferences: the case of the UK

Mansour, Walid; Ben Abdelhamid, Mohamed; Masood, Omar; … - In: Qualitative Research in Financial Markets 2 (2010) 3, pp. 185-199

Purpose – Islamic banking is an increasingly important factor in the UK financial environment. With Islamic banks entering the industry in significant numbers – and competing directly with the incumbent “conventional” ones – the question of selection criteria of the banks' customers is...

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