researched the qualifications for the Presidential and Merit scholarships. These scholarships are granted to exceptional students excelling in high school. Fortunately‚ I was awarded the Presidential scholarship from Manhattan College due to my high academic achievements. Moreover‚ I applied to STEM scholarships at Stony Brook University. This scholarship is given to a rising senior who shows a strong aptitude in the science field. Overall‚ the merit and STEM scholarships are beneficial and will be used
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CSR Over the last two decades‚ the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has attracted considerable attention academic circles as well as in practice. CSR has been the subject of much researched and one of most intensely debated issue among scholars and practitioners (Mcdonald and Thiele‚ 2007; Yeh and Li‚ 2009; Mandhachitar and Poolthong‚ 2009; Maignan and Ferrell‚ 2005; Dincer and Dincer‚ 2012; Barone‚ Mizaki and Taylor‚ 2000). The benefits of companies engaging in CSR activities
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Exchange and the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and is in the top 25 FTSE-100 companies‚ by market capitalization. It serves both Consumer and Wholesale Banking customers. Consumer Banking provides credit cards‚ personal loans‚ mortgages‚ deposit taking and wealth management services to individuals and small to medium sized enterprises. Wholesale Banking provides corporate and institutional clients with services in trade finance‚ cash management‚ lending‚ custody‚ foreign exchange‚ debt capital markets
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Competition in the Australian Banking Industry (2006-2012) Table of Contents Title Page ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Table of Contents -------------------------------------------------------------2 Executive Summary ----------------------------------------------------------4 1. Introduction-----------------------------------------------------------------5 1.1 Australian Banking Industry 1.1.1 Major Banks / Four
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customers. From other individual cases‚ its evident that investments in Information Technology has provided a greater competitive advantage to the firms. In the Paper‚ we try to present the effects of early bank investments in Automated Teller Machines (ATM) 2 Background of the study Few studies have attempted to measure the effects of investments in information technology (IT) applications using measures that are familiar to managers. In general‚ the vast literature suggesting that information
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television commercial‚ radio advertisement‚ outdoor advertising or direct mail; or new media such as websites and text messagesModern advertising developed with the rise of mass production in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Type Demerits1 Demerits of Advertising (Objections) Various objections against it may be listed as follows: 1. Economic Objections a) Advertising is not productive. It is true that it does not produce any tangible goods. It is said to involve wasteful expenditure
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AN APPRAISAL ON WORKING CAPITAL IN BANKING INDUSTRY BY BRIDGET OMOTAYO EMMANUEL ABSTRACT This work is an appraisal on working capital in banking industry. A hundred and twenty questionnaires were distributed among people and managers from selected banks in Nigeria. Interviews and surveys were also conducted. Primary and secondary data were used in the analysis. Tables and percentages were used as the instrument of analysis. It was observed therefore that
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1.0 Introduction As part of their lives‚ individuals are engaged in generating wealth and using this for their own prosperity.The management of this created wealth is an important issue‚ as individuals are expected to also manage their lives with this wealth. It is the concern of this study to investigate how wealth is perceived by wassiyah method and how it is distributed by individuals in the form of inheritance. Islamic theory of wealth provides useful guidelines in relation to wealth ownership
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Before an ATM is placed in a public place‚ it typically has undergone extensive testing with both test money and the backend computer systems that allow it to perform transactions. Banking customers also have come to expect high reliability in their ATMs‚ which provides incentives to ATM providers to minimise machine and network failures. Financial consequences of incorrect machine operation also provide high degrees of incentive to minimise malfunctions. ATMs and the supporting electronic financial
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3/11/10 Unethical Issues in the Banking Industry Ethical issues in banking are currently receiving a great deal of attention‚ and those who manage these organizations seem to be under constant public scrutiny. This paper presents and discusses the certain ethical issues and concerns with banking managers. Suggestions for enhancing the degree of ethicalness in organizational practices and decision behaviors’ have also been attempted. Ethical issues in banking and financial service organizations
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