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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Financial Landscape"”.
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Analysis study of Chinese SMEs financing challenges
… This thesis presents an overview of China's financial system development and current status and explains different financing sources for SMEs in China. Basing on the understanding of China's financial landscape, I described and summarized the financing challenges that are faced by Chinese …
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A policy and regulatory framework for stablecoins in South Africa: Implications for South African Reserve Bank.
The digital revolution has reshaped the financial landscape, with cryptoassets, including stablecoins, standing out as a pivotal innovation. Anchored to traditional fiat currencies or commodities, stablecoins promise stability, efficiency, and enhanced accessibility in financial transactions. …
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Proactive Management Of Lost Bank Cards
In the current rapidly advancing digital era, financial institutions need to ensure the secure handling of compromised bank cards, to reduce losses from unauthorized transactions. Although modern technologies have advanced, mitigation strategies for compromised bank cards remain largely reactive …
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Investigating EMV chip and pin card security
… this study, these are called EMV cards. In the financial industry, the EMV protocol is a global standard for credit and debit card transactions using chip enabled smart cards. EMV stands for Europay, MasterCard, and Visa, the three companies that initially developed the standard. As the adoption …
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Advanced approaches to ruin probability and novel extensions of Hoeffding Inequalities in insurance mathematics
… risk management, and the complexities of financial mathematics has never been more imperative. This thesis provides a comprehensive exploration into the nuances of ruin probability and its critical importance in the modern financial landscape. By delving deep into the mathematical …
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Decentralize, Depoliticize, Democratize: An Empirical Political Economy Analysis of Global Cryptocurrency Adoption
… also the critical roles of trust in traditional financial institutions, governance quality, and economic inclusion. The inclusion of time dynamics reveals that country-specific attributes and temporal factors significantly shape cryptocurrency adoption, with intricate relationships emerging …
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A critical analysis of the regulation (of the European Parliament and of the Council) on short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps
The reader is introduced to the financial landscape which the Regulation seeks to legislate, this is supplemented by a comprehensive overview of the role and functions of financial markets, a brief history of financial markets and an overview of the driving evolutionary factors which led to …
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Understanding BITCOIN Market Mechanics Using Feature Engineering, Data Modeling, and Forecasting Methods
… influential cryptocurrency, revolutionizing the financial landscape. Traders operating in the Bitcoin market encounter numerous challenges when it comes to making informed decisions due to the inherent volatility of the cryptocurrency market. Given the challenges posed by the volatile nature of …
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Optimizing E-Payment Applications for Older Adults: User-Centered Solutions to Improve Security, Privacy, Usability, and Accessibility
… a vital demographic in the realm of electronic financial transactions. It is imperative to address their unique needs and challenges to ensure their financial well-being. Older adults can be more vulnerable to various online threats, making security and privacy paramount. As they adapt to the …
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The Impact Of Corporations Excess Saving Behavior And Macroeconomic Policies On Poverty Incidence: Empirical Analysis Of Indonesia, Philippines And Thailand
The period since the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis has witnessed many reforms in the economic structure and financial landscape in Asian economies that have increasingly influenced the global economy and financial discourse. The extents of these reforms not only involve macroeconomic policies but …
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Rebalancing the Major League Baseball Through Social Investment
… current imbalances that disproportionately favor financially robust teams and disadvantage smaller market franchises. The study leverages advanced financial metrics to cluster MLB teams and employs system dynamics modeling to simulate the impacts of existing and novel rebalancing mechanisms. The …
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Digital transformation framework for the New Zealand financial industry
… and other researchers engaged in New Zealand's financial industry by providing a deeper understanding of digital transformation and to propose a comprehensive and customised digital transformation framework that aligns with the country's financial landscape. The research methodology involved a …
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The impact of IAS 36 on the quality of financial statements for UK companies: A multi-dimensional analysis of impairment of assets
… Standard 36 (IAS 36) on the quality of financial statements for UK companies. The study focuses on the impairment of assets, aiming to understand the factors affecting impairment timeliness, the role of audit industry specialisation, and the extent of compliance with disclosure …
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Evaluation of marking technology for risk management in the biopharmaceutical supply chain
… to succeed in an increasingly competitive landscape. Because of this, risk management, both in manufacturing and in supply chain arenas, are directly linked to continuing long-term sustainable growth. With an increasingly global market and expanding pipelines, biotechnology companies, like …
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Essays on the demand and supply of small business finance
… small firms, the dissertation studies the entire financial landscape of both formal and informal financial providers, including institutions such as microfinance institutions, savings groups and moneylenders among others. The dissertation is divided in two parts: the first half of the dissertation …
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Enhancing Transaction Monitoring Controls to Detect Money Laundering Using Machine Learning
… laundering poses a significant threat to global financial systems, with estimates sug- gesting that 2-5% of global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is laundered annually. Despite the pivotal role of financial institutions in combating these illicit activities through anti-money laundering mechanisms, …
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Exploring the Effectiveness of the Grizzly Success Program at Georgia Gwinnett College: A Quantitative Study
<p>Research suggests that summer bridge programs are a successful strategy for helping at-risk students succeed in college by offering additional tutoring, mentoring, and advising (Slade et al., 2015). Bridge programs are effective for increasing student success (Bir & Myrick, 2015). However, …