WP/04/01 Bank of Uganda Working Paper Recognising the Role of Micro Finance Institutions in Uganda Justine Nannyonjo and James Nsubuga _________________________________ Bank of Uganda 2 WP/04/01 BOU Working PAPER Research Department Recognising the Role of Micro Finance Institutions in Uganda By Justine Nannyonjo and James Nsubuga February 2004 Abstract This paper shows that micro finance is an important part of the growth strategy in Uganda and has in the recent
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Reviews Koichi Iwabuchi, Recentering Globalization: Popular Culture and Japanese Transnationalism. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2002. 275 pp., including references and index. ISBN 0-8223-2891-7. In this book, Koichi Iwabuchi, a Cultural Studies scholar based in Japan, explores intellectual discourses, marketing strategies and audience consumption of Japanese popular culture in a transnational Asian context. In other words, he examines Japan's encounter with a 'modern' Asia by
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"As exemplified by The European Union (EU), regional economic integration is replete with political, economic, and cultural danger. Discuss through the use of valid, real-life examples." It seems to be a constant discussion in writing of the issues of regional economic integration. For many years, globalization has brought us countless benefits to the world, and built up a greater reliance on other countries for goods and services. This comes up with a closer international cooperation to certify
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The Lauder GLobaL business insiGhT reporT 2014 rebalancing the Global economy Lauder-Report-2014.indd 1 12/18/13 12:07 PM Introduction The Lauder GLobaL business insiGhT reporT 2014 rebalancing the Global economy In this special report, students from the Joseph H. Lauder Institute of Management & International Studies examine current trends and recent developments shaping today’s global marketplace. The articles cover a wide variety of topics ranging from technology, innovation
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Summary ------------------------------------------------- India is being widely recognised as one of the most exciting emerging economics in the world. Besides becoming a global hub of outsourcing, Indian firms are spreading their wings globally through mergers and acquisitions. During the first four months of 1997, Indian companies have bought 34 foreign companies for about U.S. $11 billion dollars. This impressive development has been due to a growth in inputs (capital and labour) as well as factor
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View Online / Journal Homepage / Table of Contents for this issue Catalysis Science & Technology Cite this: Catal. Sci. Technol., 2012, 2, 2025–2036 www.rsc.org/catalysis Dynamic Article Links MINIREVIEW Advances in conversion of hemicellulosic biomass to furfural and upgrading to biofuels Saikat Dutta, Sudipta De, Basudeb Saha* and Md. Imteyaz Alam Downloaded on 15 September 2012 Published on 01 June 2012 on http://pubs.rsc.org | doi:10.1039/C2CY20235B Received 14th April 2012
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GLOBALIZATION AND ITS IMPACT ON BANGLADESH ECONOMY “Globalization was supposed to bring unprecedented benefits to all. Yet, curiously, it has come to vilified both in the developed and developing world”—Joseph E Stiglitz, Making Globalization Work, 2006. - PROF. DR. M A JALIL State University of Bangladesh ABSTRACT Today all the modern and developed and developing countries are more or less within the fold of globalization. Bangladesh with its expanding sway of exports and imports is no exception
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St. Patrick’s College London ORGERNISATION STRUTURE AND CULTURE. Lecturer: SUJATA OMWENGA STUDENT NAME: AYODEJI WALE OMITOGUN SALAMI. I D: P1018205. GROUP…22B DIAGRAMPICTURE COPY FROM APQN ;( DISSOLVING BOUNDARIES FOR A QUALITY REGION FROM THE WEB.) INRODUCTION: The study is for the analyses of the concept of organisation structure, culture and behaviour. Hence organisation culture is defined as the psychology attitudes experiences, beliefs and values of
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strategy, CSR actions has to be internalized and must be supported by the management. Keywords: Corporate social responsibility, higher education, competitive advantage, reputation. 1. Introduction Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is defined through the ethical relationship and transparency of the company with all its stakeholders that has a relationship as well as with the establishment of corporate goals that are compatible with the sustainable development of society, preserving environmental
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potential is present. JEL Codes: Keywords: D23, L22 Transaction cost economics, discriminative alignment, theories of the firm, shift parameter framework, positioning-economizing perspective, structural form model, empirical literature Dresden University of Technology, Department of Business and Economics, Chair of Energy Economics and Public Sector Management, D-01062 Dresden. The usual disclaimer applies. Corresponding author: contact@sophia-ruester.de, URL: http://www.sophia-ruester.de
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