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How well does the law protect women at home?: An analysis of Nigeria’s domestic violence legislation
Cheluchi OnyemelukweThe prevalence of domestic violence in Nigeria may be described as epidemic. To address this scourge, several pieces of legislation have been enacted in the past decade at state…
Developing fraud prevention model in regional public hospital in West Sulawesi Province
KartiniThis paper aims to reveal the empirical facts of pressure, rationalization, effect on opportunity and fraud prevention and accountability to fraud prevention in Rumah Sakit Umum…
The benefits and disadvantages of the law on the expansion of the jurisdiction of the DIFC Court
Tareq Na’el Al-Tawil, Prabhakar Gantasala, Hassan YouniesThis paper aims to discuss the benefits and disadvantages of the law on the expansion of the jurisdiction of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Court. The major role…
The influence of ethical leadership to deviant workplace behavior mediated by ethical climate and organizational commitment
Ana Sofia Aryati, Achmad Sudiro, Djumilah Hadiwidjaja, Noermijati NoermijatiThe purpose of this study is to analyze and explain the influence of ethical leadership, ethical climate and organizational commitment toward employee deviance in a workplace.
Corporate governance code comparison for South Asian emerging economies
Mubashir Hassan QurashiThe purpose of this study is to compare the corporate governance (CG) codes of Pakistan, India and Bangladesh with the CG guide of United Nations (UN) and to identify the similar…
Stakeholders influence on voluntary disclosure practices by listed companies in Nigeria: An investigation of managers’ perception
Samson Iliya Nyahas, Joseph Mpeera Ntayi, Nixon Kamukama, John MuneneThe purpose of this paper is to investigate stakeholders influence on voluntary disclosure practices of listed firms in Nigeria from the perspective of managers.
Researching corporate social responsibility in developing-countries context: A systematic review of the literature
Gideon Jojo AmosThis paper aims to present a systematic review of scholarly articles focused on corporate social responsibility (CSR) in developing countries and published during the period 2004…
Comparative study: The role of corporate social responsibility towards the development of entrepreneurial attitude and small medium-sized enterprises income, Pekanbaru, Indonesia
Sri Indarti, Yulia EfniThis paper aims to investigate the role of corporate social responsibility (CSR) funding through Partnership and Development Nurturing Program (PDNP) in the development of…
Seeking specific relief in cases of Islamic banking in Malaysia – an analysis
Aishath MuneezaOften, the application of specific relief to Islamic banking is unspoken and unwritten. However, few studies suggest that legislation on specific relief needs amendment to cater…
The accounting value relevance of earnings and book value: Tunisian banks and financial institutions
Ali Ahmadi, Abdelfettah BouriAs an increasing number of business organizations around the world are engaged in the value relevance of accounting information, this study aims to assess the field of the…
Investors’ probable solutions to their problems: a study of Punjab
Jaspreet KaurSmall and ignorant investors have had very unpleasant experiences in the stock market. They should be alert and have proper knowledge and understanding of the various problems…
Establishment of Islamic capital market in jurisdictions with limited Islamic financial services: Case study of Maldives
Aishath MuneezaIt is said that to establish an Islamic Capital Market, the first step would be to have a strong Islamic finance industry with numerous institutions offering Islamic financial…
Factor analysis for balanced scorecard as measuring competitive advantage of infrastructure assets of owned state ports in Indonesia: Pelindo IV, Makassar, Indonesia
Nurdjanah HamidThis paper aims to investigate the factor analysis for balanced scorecard (BSC) as measuring competitive advantage of infrastructure assets of owned state ports in Indonesia…
The moderating effect of efficiency and non-market capability in relationship between government involvement and resources to performance of water supply companies (PDAM) in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Mursalim NohongThis paper aims to investigate the moderating effect of efficiency and non-market capability in the relationship between government involvement and resources to performance of…
The ontological law of Tawhid contra ‘Shari’ah-compliance’ in Islamic portfolio finance
Masudul Alam ChoudhuryThe purpose of this study/paper is the generalized ontological law of monotheism (unity of knowledge) and its functioning in the financial world system is summarized and…
Environmental liability and global commons: a critical study
Meher NigarThe purpose of this paper is to give an outline of existing laws that regulate each area of the Commons. With specific reference to the growing international concern for the…
Rebalancing international investment agreements in favour of host states: Is it time for a regional investment court?
Moses Oruaze DicksonThe purpose of this study is to examine the nature of the protection afforded to foreign investors and whether this protection has been exercised to the detriment of host states…
An analysis of the supply chain principle for the UK’s overseas companies: The practice of tort law under international corporate law
Md Sazzad HossainThe purpose of this paper is to analyse how the liabilities arise in the UK-based parent company for wrongdoings of its overseas subsidiaries, especially under law of tort.
The effects of corporate governance on the stock return volatility: During the financial crisis
Mouna Aloui, Anis JarbouiThe purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between the stock return volatility, the outside and the independent directors.
The factors affecting the implementation of OpenFreedom information policy and public service performance: A case study at Jakarta Capital City Government
John Fresly Hutahaen, Abdul Yuli Andi Gani, Choirul Saleh, SarwonoThis study aims to examine and explain the effect of the influence of public leadership role through the implementation of open information disclosure on the performance of public…
The effect of servant leadership on rewards, organizational culture and its implication for employee’s performance
Sahat Sihombing, Endang Siti Astuti, Mochammad Al Musadieq, Djamhur Hamied, Kusdi RahardjoThis paper aims to examine factors that affect employee performance at Bank Tabungan Negara (BTN).
Mediation effect of dynamic capability in the relationship between knowledge management and strategic leadership on organizational performance accountability
Kamariah Najmi, Abdul Rahman Kadir, Muh. Isa Ansari KadirThis study aims to examine and assess the effect of knowledge management and strategic leadership on performance of hospitals by using variables’ mediating effect of dynamic…
The effect of leadership orientation on innovation and its relationship with competitive advantages of small and medium enterprises in Indonesia
Samsir SamsirThe purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of leadership orientation on competitive advantage with innovation as a mediating (intervening) variable.
The computation of taxable income when accounting numbers are not reliable: A note on presumptions
António Martins, Cristina SaThe purpose of this paper is to discuss the causes that justify the application of presumptions in corporate income taxation. The authors focus on motives showing a connection to…
Secretary, Ministry of Finance vs Md. Masdar Hossain and others: A note on the case that ascertained the independence of the subordinate judiciary of Bangladesh
Md. Rafiqul Islam HossainiThe purpose of this paper is to analyse the legendary decision of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. Apart from this, the author’s aim is to analyse the…
Corporate governance failures and the role of institutional investors in Pakistan: Lessons to be learnt from UK
Samza Fatima, Tom Mortimer, Muhammad BilalThis paper aims to analyse a current theme of international interest regarding the increasing role of institutional investors in corporate governance. The role of institutional…
A critical analysis of e-commerce contracts with relevance to the UAE and the United Kingdom
Nashat Mahmoud JaradtThis paper aims to note how in-line the laws of each country are with the current best recommendations. The focus will be on the UAE and the UK for the purpose of creating a…
The initiation and operations phase of the litigation funder – class action law firm relationship: An Australian perspective
Vicki Catherine WayeDrawing on “Strategic Alliance” literature and qualitative research methods, the purpose of this study is to examine the initiation and operations phases of the relationship…
Does legitimacy matter in whistleblowing intentions?
Musa Mbago, Joseph Mpeera Ntayi, Henry MutebiThe purpose of the study is to examine the role of legitimacy in forming whistleblowing behavior in Ugandan procuring and disposing entities (PDEs).
Assessing the prudential approach of the Financial Services Commission towards corporate failure in Mauritius
Roopanand Mahadew, Bhavna LuchmunThis paper aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the sphere of corporate failure in Mauritius. The causes are explained and urge to take preventive measures is justified…
The possible inclusion of legal provisions in Islamic banking and finance: The case study of the Mozambican regulatory framework
Carino Modan, Rusni HassanThis paper aims to thoroughly examine the extent to which the current legal and regulatory framework is inclusive towards Islamic banking and finance (IBF) practices in the…
The drivers of corporate governance disclosure: the case of Nifty 500 Index
Androniki Katarachia, Electra Pitoska, Grigoris Giannarakis, Elpida PoutoglidouBased on agency theory, the purpose of this paper is to investigate the determinants on the dissemination level of corporate governance disclosure (CGD).
Trade versus riba in the Qurʾān with a critique of the role of bank-saving
Masudul Alam Choudhury, Asmak A.B. Rahman, Abul HasanThis paper aims to explain the dynamics of the inner inter-variable functional relations of trade versus oppositely coterminous variables of interest rates as shadow rates of…
Mapping critical success factors in efficient court management: two case studies from India
Pinaki Nandan Pattnaik, Satyendra C. Pandey, Mahendra Kumar ShuklaThe purpose of this study is to identify and develop an understanding of various success factors in implementing an efficient court management system by the court managers…
The investigation of the effects of spiritual values and behaviors on business development and performance of Muslim preneurship
Mahyarni , Astuti Meflinda, Henni IndrayaniThis paper aims to determine the effect between variables and formulate policies related to Muslim business preneurship in the future.
Parliamentary election and electoral violence in Bangladesh: the way forward
Md. Awal Hossain Mollah, Rawnak JahanThis paper aims to examine the 10th national election held on 5 January 2014, and the violent incidents took place during, before and after the election in Bangladesh…
The influence of spiritual leadership on quality of work life, job satisfaction and organizational citizenship behavior
Riane Johnly Pio, Johny Revo Elia TampiThis paper is about the development of research by the author in the past with the topic of the influence of spiritual leadership on ethical behavior, quality of work life (QWL)…
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