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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"N300 - Finance"”.
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Micro insurance in Tanzania: Demand Perspectives
This study addresses three distinct but interrelated areas in the micro insurance sector in Tanzania a) demand perspectives of micro insurance in the informal sector b) examining strengths and weakness of current risk coping strategies in the informal sector c) examining household’s characteristics …
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Determinants for the use of financial services in Tanzania: A study of behavioural factors
… services for saving facilities, security, finance, money management and improving economic well-being. Thirdly, structural equations models indicate that attitudes towards financial services, perceived behavioural control and subjective norms significantly impact the intention to use …
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'Peeling away the layers:' A study of a local authority budgetary process
This thesis provides topically a study of budgeting in an English local authority, Northtcwn district council. Unusually, it is based upon 'behind the scenes' participant observation, primarily of politicians in key financial roles. Influenced by "grounded theory" (Glaser and Strauss: 1967), Part I …
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Financial planning and control in hospitals
The requirement to submit a Dissertation as part of the M.Sc. degree presented me with a long awaited opportunity to up-date my lmowledge of Financial Planning and Control Systems operating in N.H.S. hospitals. I first became interested in this during the period 1949-1957 when I was employed in …
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The Effect of Corporate Governance on Firm Performance in Jordan
Due to widespread corporate scandals and failures around the world, there has been a renewed interest in the effect of corporate governance on firm performance. The majority of research concerning corporate governance and its effect on firm performance has been undertaken in developed countries and …
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Divident policy and stock market reactions to dividend announcements in Nigeria
… standing puzzles in the literature of modern finance. Based on either a behavioural or empirical approach, studies have provided rationales to address the issue of why companies pay dividends and whether the market response to the announcements can be predicted. However, these studies have …
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Earnings Management and Corporate Social Responsibility: The Case of UK
The primary focus of this study is to investigate the relation between Earnings Management (EM) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the UK. While there are few studies in the existing literature that examined the relationship between EM and CSR, there is a lack of studies examining this …
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Framework for managing first party fraud in e-tailing: A case study of the UK retail sector
Although there is a growing volume of research on different types of fraud, relatively little has been written about fraudulent consumer behaviour. Even fewer studies have been written about fraudulent consumer behaviour in the retail sector, nor of the strategies for managing such fraud. This …