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Aspects of manager, portfolio allocation, and fund performance in Brazil [PDF]

, 2017
Cláudia Olímpia Neves Mamede Maestri, Rodrigo Fernandes Malaquias   +1 more
openalex   +1 more source

Project Portfolio Risk Identification and Analysis, Considering Project Risk Interactions and Using Bayesian Networks

, 2018
An organization’s strategic objectives are accomplished through portfolios. However, the materialization of portfolio risks may affect a portfolio’s sustainable success and the achievement of those objectives.
Foroogh Ghasemi, M. Sari, Vahidreza Yousefi, R. Falsafi, J. Tamošaitienė   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular‐Scale Tuning of Low‐Molecular‐Weight Gelators Controls Supramolecular Assembly and Directs Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Growth

Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
Chemistry in charge of biology! Simple low‐molecular‐weight gelators, with minor modifications in molecular structure, self‐assemble differently and can also co‐assemble when simultaneously triggered. This creates a family of gels with different properties that direct the growth of stem cells in different ways.
Chayanan Tangsombun, Amy Simpson, Rebecca L. Charlton, Lucy E. Sabin, Paul G. Genever, David K. Smith   +5 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Assessing the Portfolio of Bank Guarantees by Specific Indicators for Determining Risks [PDF]

Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2016
This paper, entitled “Assessing the portfolio of bank guarantees by using specific indicators fordetermining risks”, deals with the determination, measurement and management of risks and aimsat assessing the quality of the portfolio of guarantees, by ...
Dumitru Nancu
doaj  

Robust Portfolio Optimization with Derivative Insurance Guarantees [PDF]

Robust portfolio optimization aims to maximize the worst-case portfolio return given that the asset returns are allowed to vary within a prescribed uncertainty set.
Berc Rustem, Daniel Kuhn, Steve Zymler
core  

Investing for the Long Run

, 2017
This paper studies long term investing by an investor that maximizes either expected utility from terminal wealth or from consumption. We introduce the concepts of a generalized stochastic discount factor (SDF) and of the minimum price to attain target ...
Leisen, Dietmar, Platen, Eckhard
core   +1 more source

Animal‐Based Brands Taking the Plant‐Based Opportunity: A Tasting Experiment Exploring Consumer Acceptance of Plant‐Based Brand Extensions

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how consumer taste and brand equity perceptions shape the acceptance of plant‐based milk products. Using a blind/informed tasting experiment, we evaluated consumers' willingness to buy (WTB) and taste perception of a plant‐based milk alternative produced by a traditional dairy brand, compared with competing plant‐based ...
Federico Parmiggiani, Mirta Casati, Elena Castellari, Fosca Vezzulli, Veronica Vitali, Milena Lambri, Claudio Soregaroli   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Symptomatic Recovery from Concussion in Military Service Members with and Without Associated Bodily Injuries

Neurotrauma Reports
Research has found that service members (SMs) with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and co-occurring bodily injuries endorse lower chronic postconcussive symptom severity than SMs with mTBI and no bodily injuries.
Jan Elizabeth Kennedy, Joseph Booth Warren, Lisa Hsiao-Jung Lu, Cristina Yvette Lawrence, Matthew Wade Reid   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

PORTFOLIO AS AN INSTRUMENTAL MEANS OF SELF-EVALUATION OF EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS OF STUDENTS

Образование и наука, 2018
Introduction. In the context of the reformation of the higher education system, the shift of academic education towards the practical sphere of future professional activity bring onto focus the quest for new, more objective methods and means of assessing
E. F. Zeer, L. N. Stepanova
doaj   +1 more source