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Microfinance banks and small and medium sized enterprises access to finance: the Nigerian experience [PDF]

open access: yesBanks and Bank Systems, 2016
The paper explored the extent to which current microfinance lending impacts on indigenous SME access to finance and how the intermediation services of the microfinance banks (MFBs) contributed to or otherwise to the development of SMEs.
Lawrence Ogechukwu Obokoh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating cost taxonomies for information systems management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The consideration of costs, benefits and risks underpin many Information System (IS) evaluation decisions. Yet, vendors and project-champions alike tend to identify and focus much of their effort on the benefits achievable from the adoption of new ...
Ahmad Ghoneim   +25 more
core   +1 more source

Access to finance problems for small retail businesses in South Africa: comparative views from finance seekers (retailers) and finance providers (banks) [PDF]

open access: yesBanks and Bank Systems, 2017
Small retail businesses are essential for the growth of the South African economy. Though many of these business entities need more assets to seize business opportunities, previous research studies suggest that their overall access to finance through ...
Holger J. Schmidt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of management accounting practices and factors affecting its use: A survey of small and medium-sized enterprises in Durban

open access: yesJournal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2022
Orientation: The sustainability of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa is important, mainly because of their contribution to the gross domestic product (GDP) and their creation of work opportunities.
Sicelo Cele   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research on each actor's awareness of procurement methods involving contractors and consultants in the design phase: Based on interviews with persons in charge

open access: yesJapan Architectural Review, 2023
This paper analyzes the benefits and problems of the early involvement contractor into projects and the use of project managers from the perspective of each stakeholder.
Riho Abe, Yuki Saito, Kazuya Shide
doaj   +1 more source

Weed management in organic echinacea (Echinacea purpurea) and lettuce (Lactuca sativa) production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Weed management is a major constraint in organic production. It can be expensive and time-consuming and severe crop yield losses may be incurred when weeds are not adequately controlled.
Jessop, R.S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

SYSTEM OF INDICATORS FOR MONITORING THE ECONOMIC SECURITY IN THE REGION

open access: yesСтратегические решения и риск-менеджмент, 2014
This article describes the process of designing system to minimize risks in order to construct the algorithm for monitoring, analyzing and evaluating the economic security in the region.
I. Е. Denezhkina, D. А. Suzdaleva
doaj   +1 more source

Getting management accounting off the ground: post-colonial neoliberalism in healthcare budgets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Taking Sven Modell’s (2014, pp. 83–103) “societal relevance of management accounting” agenda forward, and based on a cost accounting initiative in a Sri Lankan hospital, this paper examines how management accounting is implicated in societal relevance ...
Wickramasinghe, Danture
core   +1 more source

Use of cost accounting in cost management [PDF]

open access: yesPrace Naukowe Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu, 2019
Cost accounting is the basic accounting tool used to optimize costs in companies. The evolution of accounting also concerned changes in cost accounting. In the second half of the twentieth century many new cost accounting methods were created, the main task of which was to support managers in increasing the financial performance of companies.
openaire   +2 more sources

Prescription and the cost of laboratory tests for patients admitted to two hospitals of Kashan University of Medical Sciences in the Covid 19 pandemic

open access: yesPayesh, 2022
Objective (s): Laboratory tests, despite their essential role in the diagnosis and management of many diseases, are often costly. Therefore, this study investigated the prescription and the cost of tests for patients admitted to two hospitals of Kashan ...
Razieh Eghtesadi   +3 more
doaj  

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