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Did the context of economic crisis affect the image of Portugal as a tourist destination?

Costa, Jorge; Gomes, João; Montenegro, Mónica - In: Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 6 (2014) 5, pp. 392-396

Purpose – This paper aims to introduce the articles in this issue and explain the pertinence of the strategic question. Design/methodology/approach – A brief context for the strategic question is provided, as well as the issue alignment and a content analysis of the articles selected....

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Conclusion

Costa, Jorge; Gomes, João; Montenegro, Mónica - In: Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 6 (2014) 5, pp. 485-490

Purpose – This paper aims to critically review the contributions made by the authors of the articles selected for this theme issue and to present the main lessons learnt, recommendations and key points for action by tourist destinations. Design/methodology/approach – Content analysis of the...

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The financial crisis – Western banking versus Islamic banking

Busler, Michael - In: World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 1, pp. 1-16

The financial crisis has had a devastating impact on financial markets in the US and other western countries. Particularly hard hit were investors who purchased mortgaged backed securities, since as the value of the asset declined below the amount of debt, investors took large losses. Countries...

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Transformational change in a time of crisis

Stylianou, Panayiotis; Pepper, Alexander; … - In: Strategic HR Review 10 (2011) 5, pp. 28-34

Purpose – This case study feature aims to describes how UBS's human resources (HR) organization radically transformed its practices to deal with the harsh operating environment that resulted from the financial crisis of 2007‐2009. It seeks to examine best practices from the operational...

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Global financial crisis and corporate social responsibility disclosure

Dias, António; Rodrigues, Lúcia Lima; Craig, Russell - In: Social Responsibility Journal 12 (2016) 4, pp. 654-671

Purpose This paper investigates the effect of the global financial crisis (GFC) on the level of corporate social responsibility disclosures (CSRD) in the annual report and/or CSR report of 36 major listed Portuguese companies in each of the years 2005, 2008 and 2011. Design/methodology/approach...

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CSR in the aftermath of the financial crisis

Marie Lauesen, Linne - In: Social Responsibility Journal 9 (2013) 4, pp. 641-663

in the core of their businesses, and transparently display their products, and the risk adhering to them. The paper …

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The cost of constituent-rebalancing of Sharīʿah-compliant indexes: lessons for future crises

Badreldin, Ahmed - In: ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance 14 (2022) 3, pp. 241-255

starting from the third year onwards and brings about better risk-return characteristics measured in terms of the Sharpe ratio … cumulative wealth results. Any advantages of annual rebalancing in terms of risk-return characteristics may be offset by … really is, taking into consideration the cost of rebalancing vis-à-vis the advantages in cumulative wealth and risk …

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Crypto assets as a threat to financial market stability

Joebges, Heike; Herr, Hansjörg; Kellermann, Christian - 2024

Crypto assets' partial money-like use promotes toxic developments in the financial system. Even though crypto assets might be regarded as close substitutes to traditional money, we show that they lack important functions of money. Traditional fiat money requires several interacting institutions...

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Women directors and market valuation : what are the "Wonder Woman" attributes in banking?

Alharbi, Rana; Elnahass, Marwa; McLaren, Josie - In: Journal of international financial markets, … 80 (2022), pp. 1-34

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The impact of profitability on market value added : evidence from Turkish informatics and technology firms

Samiloglu, Famil; Oztop, Ali Osman - In: International journal of economics and financial issues … 8 (2018) 4, pp. 105-112

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