with sustainability. People are the greatest asset in an organization. At BPI, this statement happens to be more than just a truism. We believe that the business of banking is more than just financial intermediation – rather, it is the simple translation of customer understanding into creative financial solutions, a process that starts and ends with our workforce. Attracting, training, and retaining the best and the brightest employees is not only a business concern for BPI but a key to our sustainable
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econstor www.econstor.eu Der Open-Access-Publikationsserver der ZBW – Leibniz-Informationszentrum Wirtschaft The Open Access Publication Server of the ZBW – Leibniz Information Centre for Economics Faulkender, Michael; Petersen, Mitchell A. Working Paper Does the source of capital affect capital structure? CSIO working paper, No. 0054 Provided in Cooperation with: Department of Economics - Center for the Study of Industrial Organization (CSIO), Northwestern University Suggested Citation: Faulkender
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for inclusion in new collective works or for resale. Abstract Enterprise risk management (ERM) increases shareholder value. In this study we test whether ERM influences insurers’ stock market performance. The results indicate that insurers’ stock market performance is linked to the characteristic of industry events and specific firm characteristics rather than to the success of ERM. In this study the 2007–2008 subprime mortgage and financial market crisis
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by the scholars on the need for this development to cater for the Islamic banking, Takaful and Islamic capital market industries. These three main industries are interrelated and dependent on each other in order to ensure that the whole Islamic financial system is in compliance with the Islamic principles. Among these three streams of the service industry, the Islamic capital market plays a crucial role to support the other two. Since Islamic banks and Takaful operators have to invest to provide
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risk that the return that is achieved will be less than the return that was expected. The primary purpose herein is to focus upon return and risk and how they are measured. Importance :The relationship between risk and return is a fundamental financial relationship that affects expected rates of return on every existing asset investment. The Risk -Return relationship is characterized as being a "positive" or "direct" relationship meaning that if there are expectations of higher levels of risk
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Financial Analysis JET Task1 Western Governors University Prepare a summary report in which you do the following 1. Evaluate the company’s operational strengths and weakness based on the following: A. Horizontal analysis of financial statements involves comparison of a financial ratio, a benchmark, or a line item over a number of accounting periods. This method of analysis is also known as trend analysis. Horizontal analysis allows the assessment of relative changes in different
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Prospects Analysis by Team 4 Group Members: Lewis Bullock Daniel Fuller Erica Jaume Tim Trenkle Rebekah Vandegrift Date of Submission: April 21, 2013 Table of Contents 1. Executive Summary 5 2. Company Introduction 6 3. Financial Analysis 7 3.1. Statement of Cash Flow Analysis 7 3.2. Liquidity Ratios 12 3.3. Asset Management Ratios 13 3.4. Debt Management Ratio 14 3.5. Profitability Ratios 15 3.6. Market Value Ratios 17 3.7. Du Pont Equation 18 3.8
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Executive Summary: The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) practices of some local banks and track the performance of these banks with superior ratings for environmental, social and governance practices in Bangladesh and these banks are: Eastern Bank Limited, One Bank Limited and Mutual Trust Bank Limited. The study specifically focused on the extent to which companies practicing CSR complied with basic legal labor standards involving their
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www.ccsenet.org/ijbm International Journal of Business and Management Vol. 6, No. 8; August 2011 The Influence of Knowledge Management System (KMS) on Enhancing Decision Making Process (DMP) Wafa Mohammed College of Business and Finance, Ahlia University P.O. Box 10878, 1st Floor Gosi Complex Exhibitions Road, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain Akram Jalal Management Information System Department College of Business and Finance, Ahlia University P.O. Box 10878, 1st Floor Gosi Complex Exhibitions
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passages would in total constitute an infringing copy for the purposes of the Copyright Act, he or she must first obtain the written permission of the author to do so. USERS AND ACCOUNTING INFORMATION PREFERENCES OF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT FINANCIAL REPORTS by Helen R Mignot B (Bus) A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Master of Business (Accounting) at the Faculty of Business Edith Cowan University Date of Submission: 05 February 1996
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