This paper aims to review the role of insurance on economic growth and to analyse challenges and prospects of insurance sector in Bangladesh. Based on the secondary data, this research critically reviews the previous studies to find the contribution of insurance on economic growth and prospects...

This paper analyses how stock returns on the U.S. manufacturing industry respond to raw materials price shock. Using monthly excess return data of the U.S. manufacturing industry and the percentage change of the U.S. raw materials price commodity index from 1960:M2 to 2012:M12, the vector auto...

This paper aims to investigate the impact of social and psychological barriers on the negative intention of female students to be entrepreneur and to analyze the mediating role of psychological barriers between social barriers and negative entrepreneurial intention. Total 791 female students...

This paper attempts to investigate the extent of human resource (HR) disclosure in the annual report of banks based on a HR disclosure framework. The study covers 93 annual reports of 31 schedule banks selected from 57 schedule banks of Bangladesh. Content analysis has been used to find out data...

Talent management (TM) strategies are becoming significant to gain competitive and sustainable advantages through proper utilization of talent. The current study aims to investigate the concept of talent management along with its major strategies and to analyze the prospects and challenges of...

This paper aims to investigate the extent to which organizational attributes are associated with the human resource disclosure of banking organizations. Content analysis is used to collect the data from annual reports available on the bank's website and unweighted disclosure index is employed to...

This study examines if business confidence and consumer confidence can explain variability of stock market returns across countries. Based on the analysis of monthly time series cross-sectional (panel) data from 31 countries, the results show that stock market return goes up by an average of 154...

Mutual fund is a pool of Investment funds collected from different investors with the purpose of Investing in bonds, Securities, Money market Instruments and other related assets. Mutual fund is a tool for small investors to Invest in blue-chip companies. Mutual fund Industry is still in growth...

This paper aims to evaluate the human resource accounting disclosure (HRAD) practices of DSE listed financial institutions and analyse the impact of organizational attributes (service length, size, profitability, total number of employees and total number of pages) on HRAD in the annual reports....