Evaluation of Human Resource Strategies CHAPTER ONE Strategic Importance of Human Resource Management The successful 21st-century organization will not take the loyalty of talented people for granted. It will constantly try to recruit and keep them. … The mutual commitment of an employer and an employee will be one of the most important factors for a 21st-century organization. Subhir Chowdhury1 One CHAPTER OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, you should be able to: • List challenges
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Reform and Opening in China: “Sequencing” or “Parallel Partial Changing” FAN Gang National Economic Research Institute China Reform Foundation Beijing, China November, 1999 Content I. Introduction: Lessons of Asia Financial Crisis for Reform and Opening ¾ Benefits from Globalization ¾ Constrains to the developing countries ¾ The “unequal footing” ¾ A common cause of Asian crises: “incompatible opening” ¾ The Lessons
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Introduction Natural Hazard any natural event which has an adverse socio-economic impact on the human being. Alternatively, an extreme natural event, such as a cyclone, an earthquake or a flood, that is not caused by human beings. These are naturally occurring phenomena that only become hazardous due to the intervention of human infrastructure. The vulnerability of human infrastructure to destruction (risk) by a disaster is also an important factor in understanding natural hazards. The distribution
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Standards (IAS) while the U.S. based Bank of America operates under U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). We examined the effects these different standards had on the two companies. We then gathered information from Barclays and Bank of America’s consolidated financial statements and used this information to calculate various ratios needed for analyzing the two companies. In addition, we compared similarities and differences between Barclays and Bank of America in relation to how they
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Features of VAT in Bangladesh 7 3.2 Efficiency and Productivity of VAT 8 Table 1 : Tax/GDP ratio and various taxes as a percentage of total tax revenues 9 Table 2: VAT as part of Bangladesh tax system: 10 Table for 2002/03-2007/08 based on data 10 Table 3: VAT’s efficiency 11 Chapter: 4 4.1 Reforms in Bangladesh’s VAT 13 4.2 Implementation Problems 14 4.3 Services: 15 4.4 Improving Taxpayer Compliance: 16 4.5 Review of Compliance Concessions: 16 4.6 Recommendations 17 Chapter:
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revolution have allowed the developments of new and more efficient delivery and processing channels as well as more innovative products and services in banking industry. Banking institutions are facing competition not only from each other but also from non-bank financial intermediaries as well as from alternative sources of financing. Another strategic challenge facing banking institutions today is the growing and changing needs and expectations of consumers in tandem with increased education levels and growing
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Abstract Lehman collapse was the largest bank bankruptcy in the United States history. Complex causes combination lead to this tragedy. This paper is going to illustrate primary causes that result in its failure, and also discuss impacts on financial systems supervision and regulations. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 1 2. LITERATURE REVIEW 4 3. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 1 3.1 Data collection 2 3.2 Methodology
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1, Issue 1, pp: (29-39), Month: April - June 2014, Available at: www.paperpublications.org An Analysis of Indian Banking Industry with Special Reference to ICICI Bank Sana Samreen Abstract: The last decade has seen many positive developments in the Indian banking sector. The policy makers, which comprise the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Ministry of Finance and related government and financial sector regulatory entities, have made several notable efforts to improve regulation in the sector
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deeply committed to Islamic way of life as enshrined in the Holy Qur'an and the Sunnah. Naturally, it remains a deep cry in their hearts to fashion and design their economic lives in accordance with the percepts of Islam. The establishment of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited on March 13, 1983, as the first of its kind in Southeast Asia, was the true reflection of this inner urge of its people. It was both a hope and a challenge to the Islam loving people of the country in general and the pioneers of
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investigate on the viability of Istisna’ to a housing project in Malaysia. So in this case, there is a lack of research done on Istisna’ financing for infrastructure projects such as roads, bridge, dam, and tunneling project. Besides, a statistical data recorded by Bank Negara Malaysia in the year 2014 revealed that financing through the Istisna’ is only RM960 million from a total of RM314,190.2 million. So, in this case, it shows that the level of utilization of Istisna’ in construction is still low in Malaysia
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