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Life as an ethnic minority (EM) university student: Comparing mental health challenges among local and international EM students in Hong Kong

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract University students globally face growing mental health challenges, with ethnic minority (EM) students—both local and international—being particularly vulnerable. Yet, limited research compares their experiences or identifies shared and distinct stressors, especially in non‐Western contexts.
Wang Xinyi, Naubahar Sharif
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Debt: Islamic Experiments in Global Finance

open access: yesIslamic Studies Review
Daromir Rudnyckyj. Beyond Debt: Islamic Experiments in Global Finance. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2019. It is remarkable how few scholars of Southeast Asia have thought to look to Islamic finance, and how few scholars of ...
Wayne Huang
doaj   +1 more source

University strategy in transnational higher education: The strategic approaches of newly established and ‘small’ international branch campuses

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Newly established international branch campuses (IBCs) commence operations without a student body, and even after several years, many institutions fail to grow beyond 500 students. Despite having unique strategic needs, small IBCs are largely overlooked in the higher education literature.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

Islamic Finance and its Contribution to Solving the Current Financial Crisis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management Studies, 2010
As a result of the global financial crisis and its effects on the world economy, there is an increasing awareness and exploration of more vigorous frameworks and types of financial tools and intermediations. With its emphasis on asset-backed transactions,
Mohamed Sharif Bashir
doaj   +3 more sources

Financial disintermediation and Profitability of Global Islamic Banks

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Islamic Finance, 2017
Recently Islamic banks are experiencing rapid growth in Islamic countries as well as non-Islamic countries. The profitability of the Islamic banks is based on the different instruments as a share of total financing.
Noman Arshed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microbial Hydrolysates as Amino Acid Source in Cell Culture Media for Cellular Agriculture

open access: yesBiotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The high cost of cultivation media remains one of the barriers to the commercialization of cultivated meat. Current serum‐free media reduce reliance on fetal bovine serum but only achieve modest cost savings. Especially at larger scales (> 20 m3), pharmaceutical‐grade amino acids and recombinant proteins remain major cost drivers.
Jelle C. Hoek   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers and Enablers of Circular Economy in Electrical and Electronic Equipment: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rapid technological change, shorter lifecycles and rising demand for electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) are increasing waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and emphasise the need for a circular economy. This paper identifies barriers and enablers of the circular transition in EEE and outlines interventions.
Aya Abdelmeguid, Lucia Corsini
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming Mosque Sustainability: Leveraging Islamic Economics and Finance for Community Empowerment

open access: yesEconomica: Jurnal Ekonomi Islam
This research focuses on the shift in mosque empowerment models, particularly in terms of financial sustainability, rooted in Islamic economics and finance.
Rahmat Hidayat   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growth Strategy of Circular Startups

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular startups (CSUs) play a crucial role in the circular transition by developing circular business models (CBMs) that minimise resource use and narrow material and energy loops. However, empirical research on how CBMs shape growth strategies and how ecosystems enable or constrain scaling remains limited.
Gustavo Dalmarco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Islamic Finance and Economic Performance: A Panel Analysis in Selected Countries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Islamic Economics and Finance
Financial crises, and stock markets over the years have amply shown how investors’ sentiment affect asset prices and the effectiveness of stock markets.
Michelle Alferez   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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