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Corporate financialization in South Africa : From investment strike to housing bubble
(2018-08-01)This article reveals the processes of financialization in the South African economy by tracing the sources and destinations of non-financial corporations’ liquidity. The paper argues that rather than the volume of non-financial ... -
Corporate financing and macroeconomic volatility in the European union
(2010)This paper investigates the impact of corporate financing patterns in the European Union (EU) on macroeconomic volatility. We examine macroeconomic data for eight EU countries. We find that during the period 1990 through ... -
Corporate governance and board configuration in Greece
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Financial Performance in Cultural and Entertainment Industry: Evidence from Chinese Listed Companies
(2023-12-06)Cultural and entertainment industry has entered a phase of rapid development in China, and with it comes some problems on regulating its derivatives and also raising social concern about Corporate Social Responsibility ... -
Corporate Social Responsibility in Cameroon: The Hydro Electricity Sector
(2016-04-14)Corporate social responsibility concept is relatively new in Cameroon. That is why a majority of the large companies do not have either CSR policies in place or a team that deals with corporate social responsibility issues. ... -
Corporate social responsibility in Ukraine : cynical utilitarianism or Aristotelian 'Common Good'?
(University of Hertfordshire, 2012)Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been researched extensively in Western Europe (Steurer and Konrad, 2009), and to some extent in Central and Eastern Europe (e.g. Furrer et al., 2010). Empirical research in the ... -
Corporate Strategies of and Market Developments in South Africa's telecommunication industry
(2006)This article focuses on various factors that are usually exploited by media institutions to impede competition. A case study of South Africa's Telkom and three cellular phone service providers is used to illustrate how ... -
Corporate strategy financialized : Conjuncture, arbitrage and earnings capacity in the S&P500
(2010-09-01)The conjuncture that ushered in the era of shareholder value served to embed capital market expectations into corporate governance aligning management and shareholder interests. Market arbitrage focussed on modifying ... -
Corporate sustainability in the 21st century Garden City
(2010-09)The University of Hertfordshire is working in partnership with the Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation to deliver an exciting sustainability project in the world's first Garden city -
Correcting Errors in Optical Data Transmission Using Neural Networks
(2010)Optical data communication systems are prone to a variety of processes that modify the transmitted signal, and contribute errors in the determination of 1s from 0s. This is a difficult, and commercially important, problem ... -
Correlated optical, X-ray, and $-ray flaring activity seen with INTEGRAL during the 2015 outburst of V404 Cygni
(2015-09-23)After 25 years of quiescence, the microquasar V404 Cyg entered a new period of activity in June 2015. This X-ray source is known to undergo extremely bright and variable outbursts seen at all wavelengths. It is therefore ... -
Correlated pair excitations in Bose Einstein condensates in the presence of a Raman coupling
(2003-04-01)We show that it is possible to determine the existence of correlated pairs produced in a down-conversion process within an atomic Bose–Einstein condensate in a systematic manner. This is achieved by measuring the competition ... -
Correlated responses to neonicotinoid insecticides in clones of the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
(2008-11)BACKGROUND: Although there are still no confirmed reports of strong resistance to neonicotinoid. insecticides in aphids, the peach-potato aphid (Myzus persicae Sulzer) shows variation in response, with some clones exhibiting ... -
Correlates of Anxiety, Depression and the Paternal-Fetal Attachment in Expectant Fathers
(2018-10-04)The transition of men into fatherhood is a period of adjustment and uncertainty. Research into expectant fathers is neglected in comparison to pregnant mothers. The aim of this study was to analyse the correlates of ... -
Correlating peer and tutor assessment on a low-stakes engineering assignment
(2015-07)Peer-assessment has been a subject of great debate in recent years. The way students perceive assessment and what motivates them when assessing, may differ significantly from the tutor. This paper discusses a study designed ...