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Mobile ad hoc network testbed using mobile robot technology [PDF]

, 2018
MANET (Mobile Ad Hoc Network) researchers have shown increased interest in using mobile robot technology for their testbed platforms. Thus, the main motivation of this paper is to review various robot-based MANET testbeds that have been developed in ...
Abdelhadi A, Abdul Hanan Abdullah, Alenazi M. J. F., Becue P, Dahlberg T A, De P, Farkhana Muchtar, Foerster A, Forster A, Förster A, Guruprasad S, Hafizul Fahri Hanafi, Hahn D, Hermans F, Hortelano J, Janansefat S, Johnson D, Johnson D, Killijian M-O, Killijian M-O, Kulla E, Mahadevan P., Mitchell C, Moerman L, Mohd Helmy Abd Wahab, Muchtar Farkhana, Muchtar Farkhana, Munishwar V, Munishwar V, Niavis H, Nordstrom E, Quilez R, Radzi Ambar, Siti Nor Zawani Ahmmad, Wang X, Zhang Y   +35 more
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The success factors for Islamic banks to finance small and medium projects [PDF]

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, 2015
This paper aims toreviewthe importance ofsmall and medium projectsin achievingeconomic and social development. This result of this study will help to identify the success factors required to finance small and medium projects by Islamic Banks. The study defined the Islamic banks and the principles of small and medium projects in the economies of some ...
Dr:Abdul Rahim Ahmad, Naima Ismail H.Aldaikey   +1 more
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The impact of the current student loans regime on Muslim student engagement and retention in English higher education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall, Yusraa Maryam, Sumeya Loonat   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility Study of Managing Default Risk Caused by Adverse Selection in Participatory Contracts Using Web 3 Technology [PDF]

تحقیقات مالی اسلامی (پیوسته)
1. Introduction and ObjectiveInformation asymmetry has long been recognized as a critical challenge within financial markets, where unequal access to information between contracting parties can lead to inefficient outcomes.
Mohammad Hadi Andalib, Ahmad Shabani
doaj   +1 more source

Overcoming financing constraints to corporate expansion: evidence from a company in an emerging Islamic market [PDF]

, 2009
The sourcing of low-cost finance to facilitate corporate expansion on competitive terms is a major challenge to firms from emerging markets. There are additional constraints in Islamic markets as financial instruments must adhere to shari’ya law.
Hearn, Bruce, Piesse, Jenifer, Strange, Roger   +2 more
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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

British 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

Project Financing and Poverty Trends in the Islamic Development Bank Member Countries

International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research, 2023
This paper is an analysis of the empirical relationship between Project financing by Islamic development bank (IsDB) and the poverty trends in the context of countries benefiting from IsDB. Specifically, the study seeks to find out whether there is a statistically significant relationship between the Project Financing dollar amounts by IsDB (PF) and ...
Sennanda Musa -, Ahmed Mutunzi Kitunzi -, Gerald Kasigwa -, Ismail Kintu -   +3 more
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The Technology Valley of Death of Circular Economy Solutions: A System Dynamics Simulation of Business Strategies for the Second‐Use Battery Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Retired electric vehicle (EV) batteries can be repurposed to stationary storage batteries. While this circularity solution has attracted attention from entrepreneurs, falling battery prices, along with the longer lifetime of new batteries, high consumer expectations and limited governmental support challenge the approach.
Juliane Seika, Merla Kubli
wiley   +1 more source

Venture Funding: Signals of Environmental Orientation and Their Interplay With Investor‐ and Country‐Level Characteristics

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmentally oriented ventures pursue a dual mission: to create both environmental and financial value. This dual mission adds complexity and can influence ventures' funding prospects, as investors mostly pursue financial motivations.
David Flore, Corinna Vera Hedwig Schmidt, Steffen Strese   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Business 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