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Showing 1 to 20 of 127 for “"Private companies"”.
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Effectivenesss of garbage collection by private companies: a case study of Lusaka
… Unit of the council in partnership with the private sector. This arrangement is being implemented through the Public Private Partnership in waste management. Public-Private Partnerships are arrangements between the government and the private sector entities for the purpose of providing public …
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Effectivenesss of garbage collection by private companies: a case study of Lusaka
… Unit of the council in partnership with the private sector. This arrangement is being implemented through the Public Private Partnership in waste management. Public-Private Partnerships are arrangements between the government and the private sector entities for the purpose of providing public …
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The effectiveness of shareholder dispute resolution in private companies under UK companies legislation: an evaluation
… legal means of resolving shareholder disputes in private companies. The principal means are ex ante contracting in shareholders' agreements and court-based dispute resolution mechanism in sections 994-996 of the Companies Act 2006. Private companies are often formed on the basis of mutual trust …
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Perceptions of certain private companies on their educational responsibilities towards their employees and their families
… and the needs of their spouses at certain private companies. • To institute certain guidelines, based on the findings of both a literature study and structured interviews, for private companies to realize the educational needs of their employees and their spouses. A basic point of departure …
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RISKY BUSINESS: HOW REVENUE MEASUREMENT AND RISK DISCLOSURE IMPACT EQUITY INVESTORS' VALUE JUDGMENT OF PRIVATE COMPANIES
… financial information to affect how a class of private company financial statement users - seed equity investors - value a private company. Through experimental methods manipulating revenue measurement choice and risk disclosure, I find that seed equity investor value judgments of early stage …
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Shareholders' agreements in private companies: the regulation of the relationship between the shareholders of the company inter se
… company. When these agreements relate to companies to be formed they are known as formation agreements but commercially the agreements are generally known as shareholders' agreements. They usually govern the rights and obligations of the respective shareholders as well as other matters· …
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The conceptualization and practice of training and development : comparison between public, privatized and private companies in the Jordanian electricity sector
… and practice between the public, private and privatized electricity companies.To meet the objectives of this research, an exploratory research approach was employed. Data was gathered through 29 in-depth interviews, 34 days of observation and the analysis of companies' T&D …
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The Impacts of Owning Private Companies on University Faculty: The Experiences of Biotechnology Faculty and University Administrators in One University
… rather common for life science faculty to own a private company related to university research, an extreme form of entrepreneurial activity. Yet our understanding of how this changes the experiences of the entrepreneurial scientists and administrators is limited. This thesis, based primarily on …
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The Relationship Between Government and Private Companies in the Industrial Development of South Korea: A Study of Korean Way of Development
… government and the large government favored private companies, termed chaebol. The raid industrial development of Korea during the last two decades was made possible primarily by active government intervention in business activities through planning its economic direction, selecting strategic …
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The role and effectiveness of private sector companies in solid waste management in Lusaka, Zambia.
This study explored the role and effectiveness of private companies in Solid Waste Management (SWM) in Lusaka, Zambia. Drawing from two private companies – Acka Foods and Twincare – operating in medium density residential areas of Chilenje and Chelstone. The objectives of this qualitative study …
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The role and effectiveness of private sector companies in solid waste management in Lusaka, Zambia.
This study explored the role and effectiveness of private companies in Solid Waste Management (SWM) in Lusaka, Zambia. Drawing from two private companies – Acka Foods and Twincare – operating in medium density residential areas of Chilenje and Chelstone. The objectives of this qualitative study …
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Private-Client Industry Specialization and Public-Client Audit Quality
… examines whether auditor industry expertise in private clients influences audit quality of public client engagements in the United States. Private companies are significant to the U.S. economy as well as audit firms. I hand-collect auditors' private client information and construct a national, …
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The dynamics of the China logistics industry
… logistics industry to international logistics companies. What are these companies' strategies in the China market, and how are Chinese domestic logistics companies responding? The author interviewed four executives in charge of China business from three major international logistics companies …
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Private sector's roles in application of private finance initiative to highway development in Japan
… should also consider applying Japanese Private Finance Initiative (or PFI) to highway infrastructure. Since its enactment in 1999, the governments have applied Japanese PFI in increasing number of occasions. However, primarily because of the difficulties for applying PFI to a large-scale …
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Contractual governance: theory and practice in Circular A-76
… bid between in0-house government departments and private companies.
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Capital Structure in the Family Firm: Exploring the Relationship Between Financial Sources and Family Dynamics
… there is ample literature on how publicly held companies’ capital should be structured, less is known about private companies. Additionally, one or more members of a single family typically own the majority of private companies, and unlike public companies, family dynamics influence these firms’ …
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Understanding crowd funding : cost of capital and factors for success
… role as a means of financing for startup companies. Crowd funding is a particular means of financing where money is obtained from the public in exchange for equity or rewards. Currently, only accredited investors, including investment firms, pension funds and individuals with personal net …
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Key Performance indicator disclosures by large UK private and public listed companies.
… investigate the degree of compliance by large UK private and public listed companies with the Companies Act 2006 section 417 (6) requirement to disclose KPIs in their annual reports. Specifically, the study investigates the extent of KPI disclosures by 410 UK companies comprising the largest 205 …
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Suggested strategies and best practices in private supply chain disaster response
… for goods and services in affected areas spikes. Private companies generally have contingencies in place for business continuity; however, most lack a strategic approach to join the general population's relief efforts. Why are some companies more effective within disaster relief supply chains than …
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Pursuing A More Habitable Space Module: Using Impression Based Generative Design
… new economic opportunities has created numerous private companies set on pursuing space travel. With the development of this new sector architects and designers have the unique opportunity to re-examine the fundamental spatial principles that inform design. This thesis will explore a design …
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