Present failure detection algorithms for distributed systems are designed to work in asynchronous or partially synchronous environment on mesh connected systems and maintain status of every other process. Several real time systems are not mesh connected and require working in strict synchronous...

Disclosures play a pivotal role in addressing the issues related to information asymmetry and agency costs of firms. Voluntary disclosures are those disclosures witch are beyond the compulsory ones and are communicated portraying a better image of the company & its prospects in front of its...