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Corporate governance in institutions offering Islamic financial services : issues and options [PDF]
This paper reviews institutions offering Islamic financial services (IIFS) corporate governance challenges and suggests options to address them. It first points out the importance of corporate governance for IIFS, where it would require a distinct ...
Grais, Wafik, Pellegrini, Matteo
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Sludge phases with brittle fracture behavior form in AlMgSi alloys with high concentrations of alloying elements and negatively influence their ductility. The phase type mainly depends on the Si content and the concentration of minor alloying elements like Fe, Mn, Cr, and Mo strongly influences the number of sludge particles. The need for sustainable
Dominik Steinacker +3 more
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Corporate Finance and the Monetary Transmission Mechanism [PDF]
, 2000 Patrick Bolton, Xavier Freixas
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Corporate Governance, Competition, and Finance: Re-thinking Lessons from the Asian Crisis [PDF]
This paper critically examines the Greenspan-Summers-IMF thesis concerning the Asian crisis, which suggested that the fundamental causes of the Asian crisis lay in the microeconomic behavior of economic agents in these societies--in the Asian way of ...
Ajit Singh, Jack Glen
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Three essays on corporate finance
, 2022 This thesis consists of three standalone studies on corporate finance. The first study investigates how the COVID-19 shock affects the credit default swap (CDS) spread changes and abnormal stock returns of U.S. firms with different levels of debt rollover risk.
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Improved Strength and Corrosion Resistance of Ti–50Zr Alloy Through Heat Treatment
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.This work systematically analyzes the effects of heat treatment on mechanical properties and corrosion behavior of Ti‐50Zr alloy produced via vacuum arc melting. Microstructure transforms from coarse lamellar α phase in as‐cast condition to fine and uniformly distributes acicular α′ phase in heat‐treatment state.
Yuhua Li +7 more
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Frontiers in Environmental ScienceTo address the pressing challenges posed by environmental issues, numerous countries have been actively exploring green finance practices. Using a sample of listed companies in China from 2008 to 2020, this study aims to enrich the understanding of the ...
Quan’An Fu
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CHOICE IN CONTEXT: RATIONALITY, CONTINGENCY AND RISK IN THE DIVIDEND POLICY [PDF]
Risk in Contemporary Economy, 2015 This paper is a critical review of the recent literature regarding the dividend policy with regards to the different conceptualizations of rationality demonstrated by managers of companies or individual investors.
Narcis Tulbure
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Costly Financing, Optimal Payout Policies and the Valuation of Corporate Debt [PDF]
, 2000 Viral V. Acharya +3 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.In this work, a magnetic core‐shell catalyst (HOF‐on‐Fe3O4/ZIF‐67) is successfully synthesized, consisting of a metal–organic framework (ZIF‐67) with magnetic Fe3O4 as the core and a porous hydrogen‐bonded organic framework (HOF) as the shell. The catalyst efficiently activated peroxymonosulfate, resulting in rapid and effective removal of water ...
Yingying Du +4 more
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