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Showing 1 to 20 of 85 for “"financial industry"”.
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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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Incentive schemes in the financial industry. An experimental approach
The most recent financial crisis highlighted several fragilities of financial markets. According to several observers, a relevant source of instability could be identified in the incentive schemes of the financial professionals. Yet, it is not clear whether the higher risk is due to the structure …
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Trust policy management for the financial industry using semantic web rules
… in large corporations today. In industries like financial services, firms need to comply with constantly changing regulations, security requirements and business policies. Information technology is often the backbone of the processes that are regulated by such policies. Traditionally fine-grained …
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Market Dynamics in the Financial Industry - Essays on Interdependence and Market Timing
The global financial crisis and the subsequent sovereign crisis are painful reminders of how the standards of financial markets are profoundly challenged in times of crisis. The main lesson is that the structural changes and the increased risk of shock transmissions require a more accurate risk …
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Beyond Short-Termism: Effective Regulatory and Financial Industry Reform for Sustainable Long-Term Investment in Publicly Listed Companies
… is defined as investors preferring short-term financial returns over potentially more profitable longer-term investment opportunities. Such short-termism may result in serious real-world consequences. Company executives appear to respond to short-term pressures in ways that jeopardize the …
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Bridging the skills gap in the financial industry : uncovering the skills that banks require in the future world of work
… cope with the changing environment. The banking industry has also been undergoing this unprecedented change and to meet the challenges that come with the technological advances, they need to improve their skills. This can be realised through education. Qualitative, exploratory research methods …
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Evaluation of application of ontology and semantic technology for improving data transparency and regulatory compliance in the global financial industry
In the global financial industry, there are increasing motivations for financial data standardization. The financial crisis in 2008 revealed the risk management issues, including risk data aggregation and risk exposure reporting, at many banks and financial institutions. After the crisis, the …
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The influence of capacity building on employment equity implementation and employee performance : a case of a private company in the financial industry
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Human Resource Management, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2021.
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Challenges in the adoption and diffusion of Web services in financial institutions
… enhance the IT - Information Technology - of the financial institutions. This thesis is an investigation of the possible applications of web services to generate value in the financial industry, trying to segregate the business reality from the hype surrounding them. The work analyzes the …
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Impact of the Development of Wealth Management on China's Financial Ecology
… wealth of residents, and the influence of the financial industry and wealth management concepts, the main body of financial awareness of Chinese residents has awakened, and the demand for wealth management professionalism is increasing. China is now the world's second largest wealth management …
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BITCOIN: A TECHNOLOGY-INFLUENCED SOCIAL MOVEMENT
… past decade, the Bitcoin-inspired cryptocurrency industry and blockchain technology have continued to evolve and reshape the global financial industry, despite resistance from state governments to prevent the adoption of the alternative payment system. The academic study of Bitcoin by various …
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Obama the Populist?
… Obama's 2010 Cooper Union speech concerning financial industry reform. I argue in this thesis that Obama utilizes a populist persuasion in order to rally support for his financial reform legislation. Using Michael Kazin's theory on populist persuasion, this thesis analyzes Obama's rhetorical …
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Modelling conditional covariances with orthogonal factor models
… focus on risk management and monitoring in the financial industry. One of the essential components of risk management and monitoring is a reliable ex-ante covariance matrix of various financial time series. Therefore a reliable model which can handle a large number of time series is required to …
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Forecasting financials and discovering menu prices with alternative data
In the financial industry, key quantities like public-company financials and consumer spending drive asset pricing and other decisions. However, direct observation of any company's financials or other key signals is rare. For instance, although public companies disclose their financials through …
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Analysis of the influence of cryptocurrency regulation on levels of financial literacy
<p>Using data collected by the National Financial Capability Study (NFCS), a survey by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), this paper investigates the influence of passage of cryptocurrency regulation in U.S. states on levels of financial literacy. Results indicate that living in a …
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Regulating a pseudonym: Namibia's regulatory response to cross-border Cryptocurrency transactions
… world witnessed a transformational shift in its financial services with the introduction and subsequent adoption of cryptocurrencies. The self-regulatory nature of cryptocurrencies is an attractive feature for its users. Unfortunately, this feature is equally as attractive for criminal use. It is …
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The evolution of the digital payments : the past, present and future of digital payments
… game changing technology application in the financial industry. Digital Wallets allow consumers to pay for purchases through digital devices, and the technology has created a battle among payment networks, banks and technology firms. In this paper, we analyse how the Digital Wallet is …
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