CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The importance of education particularly in the 21st century to the total development of an individual is increasingly being over emphasized. This is due to the fact that an uneducated individual has little or nothing to offer the society; in terms of acquired wisdom. It is therefore not surprising that most parents are now developing keen interest about the education of their children‚ a situation that leads them to want to know
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and why our youth is turning to a more permanent way of expressing themselves.” Thickly embedded in personally meaning memento of a relationship. But at times even the only evidence that there ever was such a bond”. He gives examples in two cases. A 13 year
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Behavioral Finance Behavioral finance attempts to explain what‚ why‚ and how of finance and investing from a human perspective. More specifically‚ behavioral finance integrates psychology and economics into the study of human judgment and biases in decision making under conditions of uncertainty. (David‚ 2004) In order to clearly define and explain the origin of behavioral finance‚ it is important to first define finance‚ which is the foundation of behavioral finance. Finance is a field
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in most heavily invested. Speculate as to why this might be the case. Are there any countries in which you would have expected the fund to be more heavily invested than it is? Are there any countries in which you would have expected the fund to be invested and it is not? 6. Consider the sector diversification of funds assets. Identify the sectors in which the fund is most heavily invested. Speculate as to why this might be the case. Facts The Vanguard International Growth Fund is one of the
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THE DEGREE IN BACHELOR OF ACCOUNTING FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND ACCOUNTANCY SIMAD UNIVERSITY JUNE‚ 2012 ABSTRACT This study investigated the accessibility of microfinance for small businesses in Mogadishu. Since‚ the accessibility of microfinance for small businesses considered difficult due to heavy collateral requirements. The main objective of the study was to examine the challenges facing by small businesses in accessing microfinance services in Mogadishu. Purposive sampling technique
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International Research Journal of Finance and Economics ISSN 1450-2887 Issue 28 (2009) © EuroJournals Publishing‚ Inc. 2009 http://www.eurojournals.com/finance.htm Financial Management of Construction Contracts (Constructability and its Relation with TQM‚ Cost Shifting Risk and Cost/Benefit) Tauqir Haider Tauqir Haider is a qualified Professional Accountant‚ Visiting Faculty member in leading Universities of Pakistan for Finance subjects and having a wide experience on construction contracts
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OLI Paradigm‚ the a firm must first have some competitive advantage in their home market before going abroad‚ however these global challengers have been able to go overseas without perfecting these advantage in at their home base. The infusion of finance specific factors into the OLI framework‚ creates proactive and reactive financial strategies which results in the creation ownership advantages that emerging market firms need to consider FDI. It is on this basis that these firms are able perceivably
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which the lender looks principally to the revenues expected to be generated by the project for the repayment of its loan and to the assets of the project as collateral for its loan rather than to the general credit of the project sponsor. "Project finance" is a method for obtaining commercial debt financing for the construction of a facility. Lenders look at the credit-worthiness of the facility to ensure debt repayment rather than at the assets of the developer/sponsor. Farm biogas projects have historically
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CASE STUDY SOLUTION OF PROFESSOR’ LALU SCRIPTS INDIAN RAILWAY’S TURNAROUND FOR PRODUCTION AND OPERATION MANAGEMENT CASE-1 ‘PROFESSOR’ LALU SCRIPTS INDIAN RAILWAY’S TURNAROUND Summary In December 2006‚ as many as 137 undergraduate students from the universities of Harvard and Wharton gathered to listen Indian Railways minister‚ Lalu Prasad Yadav at Rail Bhavan. These foreign universities had expressed to know how Lalu converted the loss making Indian Railway into Rs. 20 billion profit making
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www.ccsenet.org/ijef International Journal of Economics and Finance Vol. 4‚ No. 5; May 2012 The Usefulness of an Accounting Information System for Effective Organizational Performance Siamak Nejadhosseini Soudani (Corresponding author) School of Accounting and Management‚ Islamic Azad University U.A.E. Branch PO Box: 502321‚ Block 4A‚ Knowledge Village‚ Dubai‚ UAE Tel: 97-14-295-3314 Received: March 19‚ 2012 doi:10.5539/ijef.v4n5p136 E-mail: Siamak.nejadhosseini@gmail.com Accepted:
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