Grameen Bank: Taking Capitalism to the Poor Evaristus Mainsah* MBA ’04 Schuyler R. Heuer MBA ’04 Aprajita Kalra MBA/MIA ’04 Columbia Business School Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs Qiulin Zhang MPA ’04 Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs This paper was written as part of the course Emerging Financial Markets taught by David O. Beim, professor of professional practice, at Columbia Business School in fall 2003. The authors are grateful
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Success of Microfinance in Bangladesh: Its Determinants, Impacts & Challenges Chapter- One Introduction 1.1 Introduction: In recent years, microcredit, in its wider dimension known as microfinance, has become a much favored intervention for poverty alleviation in the developing countries and least development countries. There is scarcely a poor country and development oriented donor agency (multilateral, bilateral and private) not involved in the promotion (in one form or other) of a microfinance
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SYSTEM OF BANGLADESH CIVIL SERVICE: AN ANALYSIS OF ITS EFFICACY Mohammad Ashraful Haque ABSTRACT Performance appraisal plays a crucial role in maintaining a high quality and competitive workforce, but has been ignored so far from the civil service reform agenda in Bangladesh. At present, an Annual Confidential Report (ACR) that was introduced in the Pakistan period and retained with minor modification is used to measure performance. The prevailing gross inefficiency of the Bangladesh Civil Service
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Introduction 1.1 Introduction & Background The Current trend of urban growth in Bangladesh is about 6-7% per annum. At present 29% of Bangladesh’s population live in urban areas, which will be 34% by the year 2025. The role of Real Estate Entrepreneurs in providing the housing facilities for the growing urban population is very important and these are substantially influencing the growth pattern of the city and its sustainability to the trade. Real estate business especially apartment projects
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FINANCIAL RATIO ANALYSIS OF UNITED COMMERCIAL BANK LIMITED INTERNSHIP REPORT ON FINANCIAL RATIO ANALYSIS OF UNITED COMMERCIAL BANK LIMITED SUBMITTED TO M R M AHMUDUL HAQ ASSISTANT PROFESSOR BRAC B USINESS SCHOOL BRAC UNIVERSITY SUBMITTED BY: ASHIQUR RAHMAN ID-08104154 BRAC B USINESS SCHOOL DATE OF SUBMISSION M AY 24, 2012 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL 24th May 2012 Mr Mahmudul Haq Assistant Professor BRAC Business School BRAC University Subject: Submission of Internship Report. Dear Sir, With due
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Executive Summary After growing at a robust twenty plus percentage in 2010 and 2011, Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Industry experienced a slower growth in 2012. The market grew by 11.9% in value terms to reach at Tk. 94 billion (IMS: Q4 2012 report). Despite a slower growth in the market, Beximco Pharma managed to achieve desired growth and successfully improve its market share. The country continued to maintain 6% plus GDP growth rate in 2012 as well. The alarming depreciation of Taka against US Dollar
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sectors 114.3 Impact of policies of the European Union on UK business 12------------------------------------------------- Merit Description------------------------------------------------- M1. Identify and apply strategies to find appropriate solutions. ...20------------------------------------------------- M2. Select/ design and apply appropriate methods/ techniques. ...21------------------------------------------------- M3. Present and communicate appropriate findings. ...22-------------------------------------------------
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dynamic financial institution in the country for a long period of time. It has now centralized all of its activities and has been acclaimed by the customers for its modern and innovative ideas and financial solution. It has been able to create a unique image for itself and significant solution in the banking sector proving its brand mantra “Would make finest corporate citizen”. 1.1 Background of the study The main product of bank is Loans and
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Definition of BRICS 2 A Brief History 2 BRICS Goals 3 First Declaration – Information Technology 3 Second Declaration – Industry Cooperation 4 Third Declaration – Agriculture 3 Reasons for Emergence of BRICS 5 Review of Economic Performance 6 Other Current Issues 7 References 9 Appendix 10 (BRICS Economic Data Table) _ DEFINITON OF BRICS A Brief History In 2001, Jim O’Neil – an economist at Goldman
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Abdullah Bin Haroon ID: 2003210001013 An Internship Report Presented in Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Bachelor of Business Administration SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY, BANGLADESH October 2005 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page LIST OF TABLES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii LIST OF FIGURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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