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The Islamic private equity (IPE) market has grown dramatically over the last few years. There are some similarities between venture capital (VC) and some traditional methods in Islamic financing.
Yousfi, Ouidad, Chatti, Mohamed Ali
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Stochastic modeling of private equity: an equilibrium based approach to fund valuation [PDF]
In this paper, we present a new approach to measure the returns of private equity investments based on a stochastic model of the dynamics of a private equity fund.
Wagner, Niklas +2 more
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PRIVATE EQUITY AS FINANCING SOURCE FOR SMES – AN OUTLOOK [PDF]
Annals of the University of Craiova: Economic Sciences Series, 2019 Nowdays, one of the main barriers against the growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are related to difficulties in accessing finance. These obstacles have multiple causes, such as cyclical, structural but should be also considered the ...
Laura Vasilescu
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract While Gaokao, the National College Entrance Examination (NCEE), has been extensively discussed outside the Chinese academic circle, the retake policy of the test has not received much attention. Moreover, Gaokao research in China has predominantly examined the effectiveness of the retake decision in relation to students' demographic ...
Yifeng Cheng, M. Obaidul Hamid
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Private equity funds and hedge funds: a primer [PDF]
Private equity funds and hedge funds are both alternative asset classes that are continuously growing in importance. Although they have different focuses, they share some characteristics.
Achleitner, Ann-Kristin +1 more
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English teachers' journeys since the 2020 Iteration of Black Lives Matter
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The 2020 resurgence of Black Lives Matter (BLM) mobilised students in England to demand greater representation of racially minoritised voices in English curriculums—a call highlighted by stark inequity: just 1.5% of GCSE texts studied are by racially minoritised authors, despite racially minoritised students comprising 38.0% of the student ...
Adrian Fernandes
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Managing investment risks of institutional private equity investors: The challenge of illiquidity [PDF]
Since private equity investments are not publicly traded, a key issue in measuring investment risks of institutional private equity investors arises from a careful measurement of investment returns in the first place. Prices of private equity investments
Wagner, Niklas +2 more
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Bridging the Gap: Student Voices on Recruitment and Retention in Ecology
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.Abstract Students entering ecology and environmental science face a variety of challenges, including limited awareness of career paths, lack of mentorship, and difficulties connecting with peers and faculty. These challenges are often amplified for students from marginalized backgrounds, who may also encounter microaggressions, underrepresentation, and
Alexis Ellis +9 more
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Private Equity: Casalasco S.p.A. case study
reservedThis thesis examines the case of Growth Equity intervention focusing on value creation through B&B strategy performed by Private Equity Fund QuattroR, who acquired minority stakes in Italian excellence tomato processing company Casalasco S.p.A..
CONTIN, SAVERIO
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A curated review of ESA publications for teaching ecology
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.Abstract Since the early 1990s, the Ecological Society of America's journals have published hundreds of articles of direct relevance to those who teach ecology—especially at the undergraduate level. In an effort to draw attention to that literature, we conducted an analysis to identify well‐cited articles, as well as those that may be underrecognized ...
Kenneth M. Klemow, Rosemarie Desmarais
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