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In recent years, the financial crisis has led to a global impact, in turn affects the performance of the banking system. The extent of the impact in the countries which implemented the dual banking system might not be similar because of the characteristics of the…

The article provides a discourse on the essence of the functioning of dispositional groups in the perspective of contemporary migration processes and new procedures that have been implemented to make public decisions in the official social forum. It contributes two new perspectives to the development…

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…