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Objectives: (a) To analyse the performance of Indian IPOs in the short term. (b) To determine the significance of abnormal return of the IPOs. (c) To study the impact of over-subscription, profit after tax, promoters’ holdings, issue price and market returns on IPO performance. Design/…

In this study, the rental values of residential properties in two adjacent communities within the emerging Lagos megacity were examined to find out if certain correlational attributes exist. The communities selected are located in different geopolitical zones (i.e. Lagos and Ogun States), although the Lagos…

A multitude of factors can create operational risks, and the possible financial losses that can be resulted in are important. The appearance of various prudential regulations for appropriate operational risk management, in a short period of time, contributed to the inclusion of this risk as…

The selected database engine significantly impacts the performance of electronic services. This impact also affects governmental e-services. Based on several inquiries to all Portugal city halls, this study ranks the different available databases (commercial and non-commercial) in the year 2019. The obtained answers were provided…

EU catching up countries, which operate in a monetary union with highly developed countries, recorded good economic results until the 2008+ crisis. However, their resistance to the economic recession turned out to be much lower than that of the economically stronger countries (except Poland). The…

This article assesses the possibility of improving the development of the external economic sector in Latin America as a whole and in Peru in particular, by analyzing the theory of international trade and current economic trends in the world. By using statistics from the foreign…

The board objective of any company is the center force that determines its overall performance and the basis for evaluation of the strength and weakness of the company. The efficacy of a board depends largely on the traits and qualities of the personalities of the…

The abusive calls subdivision of the non-emergency calls made to the 112-emergency system represent a concern for the administrators of other such services worldwide, since they generate suboptimal use or even waste of resources. Preventing this scenario requires countermeasures to limit the impact of such…

This research paper addresses the current tourism global market shift towards a niche tourism approach and focuses on some of the most significant tourism forms in this growing sector, analyzing both the current development and future evolution of these tourism trends, also taking into account…

Evidence suggests that, regardless of the number of technical controls in place, organizations will still experience security breaches. Organizations spend millions of dollars on their cyber security infrastructure that includes technical and non-technical measures but mostly disregarded the most important asset and vulnerability the human.…