... function of other metrics. The results of some studies about the lead/lag
relationship between financial and non -financial metrics show that there is a strong association
between non -financial performance ... mirrors the myriads of interactions taking place in a company and the value created in
each of them. The problem is not the amount of relationships since firms have the help of
sophisticated information ... there is not an accepted academic model of measurement. The increasing
interest in developing measurements which justify investments in CRM includes financial and
non -financial measures, since...
... partnerships onthe practice of budgeting.
4. To examine theimpactof cross-service
programmes on budgeting practice.
5. To compare the two authorities and examine
the emergence of innovations in ... pressures. One authority inthe
north of England had a declining traditional manufacturing base, high levels of unemployment and
a relatively large proportion of population originating from the Indian ... budgeting: theimpactof third way modernisation on local government budgeting
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As a way of improving an initial lack of linkage
between Best Value and budgeting, the authority
responded...
... would mainly be
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Funding arrangements
Another component ofthe SWAp is the pooling of funds to support implementation of
the POW. Currently, six ofthe fifteen official donors inthe health ... are included
in the list of priority health interventions defined inthe POW. The specific role of each
level of health services inthe provision of reproductive health services is further ... least inthe medium term.
The implications ofthe changing financing context onthe health sector and RH in
particular as seen by managers is for the health sector to improve its negotiation...
... explaining the variation of default across the companies inthe sample. It would seem that
defaulting firms did not use the proceeds from the sale of their bonds to finance an expansion of their investment ... SIGNALS OF DEFAULT
The definition of default can have a wide spectrum of interpretations. In this paper, the definition of default is
based onthe same criteria adopted by S&P in rating the outstanding ... presents the
details ofthe sample bond rating at time of origination and the third quarter of 1989. From exhibit II,
approximately 10% ofthe companies inthe sample were originally rated in the...
... recommendations
for the target populations. Finally, the researcher present the limitations ofthe study,
future research directions.
5.1 Conclusions
The object of this study is to examine theimpactof ... profitability. In light of
the above points, the general objective ofthe study will be to examine theimpactof
working capital management onthe profitability of construction firms in Vietnam.
Similarly, ... efficiently. The theoretical contribution of this study is to enrich the
existing literature by investigate theimpactof working capital management on
construction firms’ profitability in Vietnam...
... children of women who remained in the
village. Inthe two-year period surrounding their mother’s migration, their chances of dying
increased sharply as a result of accompanying their mothers or being ... with increased risks of early mortality, insofar as they reflect abrupt termination or
non-initiation of breastfeeding due to separation of mother and child, and earlier intake of
contaminated ... one of 22
departamentos in Guatemala; seven of 27 provinces in Indonesia (representing seven per cent of the
national population); the three southern regions in Sudan; and nine of 34 districts in...
... conducting multidisci-15
plinary research on environmental factors that may be re-16
lated to the development of women’s health conditions (as17
defined in section 486). The Director ofthe Institute ... section in consultation with the Director of1 9
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advisory council for the Institute.21
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‘‘(1) ... stem1
from environmental factors.2
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Director ofthe Institute shall, as appropriate, provide for4
the coordination of information among centers under...
... announces the merging of 39 ofthe country’s 45 savings banks into several institutions,
along with an infusion of €11 billion in public funds to reorganise and boost the capital levels ofthe merged ... to the distressed sovereigns are mainly inthe form of bonds, rather
than loans. This facilitates the spreading of sovereign risk among non-bank investors, rather
than concentrating it inthe ... through the
accounting conventions, assessing the solidity ofthe bank based on its assets at market value, even if they
are inthe banking book.
CGFS – Theimpactof sovereign credit risk on...
... assess
the impacts using our 6 indicators for each ofthe 84 developing countries and 5 regions.
Second, we assess the impacts of SLR using existing populations, socio-economic
conditions and ... the
reading of these results, we follow a similar structure of presentation for all regions.
(i) Latin America and the Caribbean region
As shown in Table 4, theimpactof SLR in Latin America ...
agricultural extent. Indeed, most oftheimpactof SLR onthe agricultural sectorofthe
region would take place inthe A.R. of Egypt which would experience a severe impact
(Figure 2f). Even...
... by examining theimpact
of CSR on investment recommendations and, by extension, on equity-holders’ expectations of
value creation, our work broadens the scope ofthe CSR and stakeholder theories, ...
2006), in defining corporate social performance as one multidimensional construct capturing “a
business organization’s configuration of principles of social responsibility, processes of social ... 1997. Is there a cost to being socially responsible in investing? The
Journal of Investing, 6(2): 11-18.
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practitioners. After presenting caveats and limitations of our study, we conclude...