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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"financial practices"”.
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Coping with uncertainty : aporia and play in actuarial and financial practices
… that seems to persist in actuarial and financial practice. Specifically, how efforts to manage the uncertain and potentially catastrophic future, via actuarial and financial calculative modeling, fail precisely where they succeed. The purpose is to disclose that the problem with such …
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The Restaurant Industry: Business Cycles, Strategic Financial Practices, Economic Indicators, and Forecasting
… industry business cycle models and examined financial practices of the high and low performing firms over the industry cycles. The U.S. restaurant industry demonstrated three cycles (peak to peak or trough to trough) for the period of 1970 through 1998. The restaurant industry peaked in 1973, …
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Saving by Lumbee Indians: Toward a theory of financial practices from yesterday and today
… to gain insight into the motivations, values, practices, and norms of saving in American Indian tribal communities, specifically the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. How Lumbee adults living in the community save financial resources, what they are saving for, and how those resources are spent …
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The interaction of financial practices, critical judgement and professional ethics in London West End theatre management 1843-1899
… the West End formed their ethical, critical and financial beliefs about the correct way to run a theatre, between 1843 and 1899. It analyses in detail the methods of creating and controlling income, of notions of expenditure and budgeting, and of the ways in which accounts were kept and in which …
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Financing Preferences and Capital Structure Among Successful Malaysian SMEs
… countries, motivated a better understanding of financial practices among SMEs. Financial support is among the factors affecting the success of SMEs. However, studies on the financial practices among successful SMEs in Malaysia are still limited. An understanding of the financial practices of …
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Non-profit financial sustainability
… how non-profit organizations achieve financially sustainability. Financial sustainability is defined here as the mix of revenue and expense management strategies that enable an organization to pursue its mission and mandate over the long term. The research closely examines five …
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Factors Influencing Resilient Dairies: A Product of Herd Management or Farm Finances?
… the sensitivity needed to allocate farm financials to all cows for simultaneous analysis of both datasets. Resilient farms are consistent profit performers, falling into the 75th percentile for the majority of production years. The relationship between farm traits and resiliency is …
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The impact of financial literacy on financial capability: Evidence based on the National Financial Capability Study
… research examines the relationship between financial literacy and financial capability using cross-sectional data of the United States population from five different triennial surveys. Financial literacy is measured in terms of financial education attendance, and financial capability is …
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ILLICIT ECONOMICS AND TERRORISM: THE ROLE OF INFORMAL TRADE AND SMUGGLING IN FINANCING TERRORIST ACTIVITIES IN NORTHEAST NIGERIA
… illicit finance in Nigeria, persistent financial exclusion, and the limits of existing counterterrorist financing responses. It argues that terrorist financing is sustained not by regulatory absence, but by structural reliance on cash and informal financial practices, especially in rural …
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How sustainable finance is becoming mainstream?
… as an umbrella term that encompasses different financial practices, tools, and instruments without a clear understanding of its core elements and boundaries. More precisely, the literature reveals the gaps concerning the need for understanding the knowledge structure and new developments within …
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The relationship between financial inclusion and entrepreneurship among South African women
… faced multifaceted challenges in accessing financial resources, starting and growing businesses, and achieving economic independence. These challenges have contributed to persisting gender disparities in their economic participation. Given the potential for inclusive financial practices to …
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Investigation of financial management practices in selected Mafikeng schools
… of this study is about the investigation of financial practices in selected Mafikeng schools. The financial management of public schools is constantly developing in terms of the financial problems currently facing schools. The school manager and other stakeholders such as School Governing …
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Fintech sektoriaus vaidmuo šalies ekonomikoje: atvejo analizė /
This paper explores the importance of financial technologies (Fintech) industry for the nation’s economy, with a particular focus on it is impact on small and medium-sized enterprises. The theme of the work is how the 2008 global financial crisis has impacted growth of a new wave of financial …
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Case Study Research Public Health Grants: Exploring Grant Criteria Within Public and Private Foundations in Austin, Texas
… required grant applicants to exhibit sound financial practices and appropriate financial documents to prove the organization's financial accountability (WH5 : FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY).
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Value drivers within SMEs: growth and value creation within the context of the Economic Value Added® framework
… measurement has become popular in modern day financial practices. Of the many value based measurements, the EVA® framework has gained much notoriety. It became the focus of much research because it has been widely implemented in many large organisations with professed benefits in maximizing …
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Leadership Developments for Effective Implementation of Universal Health Coverage in North West Province of South Africa
… and resource allocation. accountability in financial practices are important leadership competencies for implementation of UHC. The research showed that mentorship, peer support, international partnerships and training programs are facilitators of leadership development. Structured …
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Non-Bank Finance in Eighteenth-Century England
… public institutions, often referred to as the ‘financial revolution’. Nonetheless, the 89% of people living outside London continued to borrow, lend, and move money using their own contacts and networks, in a similar way to their ancestors. This was ‘non-bank finance’. Credit was more important …
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The Role of Trust in the Divergent Development of Alternative Lending Channels in the UK and Germany
… the relationship between trust and variation in financial market practices across national economies has received relatively little attention. This dissertation uses two alternative, non-bank lending channels in the period following the 2008 financial crisis as an empirical case study to analyse …
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Adult learning practises during a time of organisational change: implementing the SAP R/3 computer system at a university
… is an attempt to understand adult learning practices in an organisation that is undergoing significant change in its financial practices. This change has brought with it a new computer system in the form of SAP R/3. A case study was used, namely the implementation of SAP R/3 at the …
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Selected economic behaviors of specified female-heads of households
… Economic behavior was further defined as financial and non-financial behavior. Financial behavior would Include savings, assets, spending and debt decisions. Non Financial behavior would include occupation, work and labor force attachment decisions. Economic behaviors were determined for …
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