The disciplinary power of accounting-based regulation: the case of building societies, circa 1960 [PDF]
This paper examines how accounting–based regulation was introduced through the House Purchase and Housing Act, 1959 (HPHA59) and Building Societies Act, 1960 (BSA60). It also tells how it was put into practice by the Registrar of Friendly Societies (RFS).
Batiz-Lazo, Bernardo, Noguchi, Masayoshi
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Governance in Spanish Savings Banks. A Historical Perspective [PDF]
During the previous three decades, mutual financial firms have been experiencing a process of demutualization, and some of the non-for-profit banks have become publicly listed companies.
Maixe-Altes, J. Carles
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Achieving handwashing with Social Art for Behaviour Change: the experience of the Lazos de Agua programme in Latin America [PDF]
, 2022 Anna Zisa +3 more
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Question, 2009 Se recuperan los planteos que surgieron en el ámbito del urbanismo en las primeras décadas del siglo XX como respuestas al"malestar" de la "gran ciudad" poniéndolos en relación con la producción de la teoría social.
Natalia Cosacov
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Engineering Change in Mexico: The Adoption of Computer Technology at Grupo ICA (1965-1971) [PDF]
This article documents the adoption of computer technology by a civil engineering services and construction company in Mexico at the time that it became the first Mexican multinational enterprise.
Batiz-Lazo, Bernardo, Haigh, Thomas
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Urban development and transport disadvantage: Methodology to evaluate social transport needs in Latin American cities [PDF]
This article examines the theoretical framework for accessibility, social exclusion and provision of public transport. The socio-economic and urban characteristics of Latin American cities require the creation of specific indices to determine social ...
Alejandro L. Grindlay +2 more
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Autonomía y vinculación social universitaria: un lazo frágil
, 2021 Universidad Nacional, Costa ...
Gamboa Conejo, Rita +1 more
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Modernidad, ciudad y sujeto. Aproximaciones a partir del mito del padre primordial [PDF]
, 2011 El presente artículo aborda tres categorías que emergen como producto de los profundos cambios sucedidos a partir de la consolidación del mundo moderno occidental: modernidad, ciudad y sujeto.
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Is the future of the ATM past? [PDF]
Just over 40 years ago the first cash dispensers became operational in the UK. From its modest beginnings this industry specific application evolved into the backbone of self service technology.
Batiz-Lazo, Bernardo, Reese, Claudia
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The emergence and growth of US-style business education in Mexico (1955-2005) [PDF]
Structured Abstract Purpose - This article contributes to efforts documenting the incursion of Anglo-American capitalism into Latin America by looking at the emergence and development of graduate and postgraduate business education in Mexico.
Batiz-Lazo, Bernardo
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