journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0307-4358.htm Explanatory factors of bank dividend policy: revisited John Theis and Amitabh S. Dutta D. Abbott Turner College of Business‚ Columbus State University‚ Columbus‚ Georgia‚ USA Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the Dickens et al. model of bank holding company dividend policy. They identified five explanatory factors in a sample of bank holding companies (BHCs). Banking companies typically pay larger dividends
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The following SWOT analysis illustrates Electrolux’s internal and external environment to address the company’s current situation‚ for further adaptable use‚ e.g. strategic capability affecting the business’ strategy planning. 1.1 Strengths • Electrolux’s undeniable quality concentrates on sustainability issues‚ for instance‚ the green range products; subsequently‚ the company increases its reliable corporate picture by its thoughtfulness regarding sustainability issues‚ as it may help with other
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Unit 1 Understand Children and Young Person Development LO.2 2.1 Explain how children and young people’s development is influenced by a range of personal factors. Foetal Alcohol Syndrome Personal Factors If a mother drinks heavily during pregnancy the alcohol she consumes will passed across the placenta and into the Foetus via the bloodstream‚ as the foetus’s organs are not fully formed so the liver is unable to process the alcohol making the unborn child have a extremely high alcohol
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SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND LAW LONDON Factors Affecting UK Housing Market Intake August‚ 2012 Written by: Milad Pir Mohammad October 2012 Table of Contents Titles Page Executive Summary Introduction 3 Factors affecting Demand of a House in the Market 4 1.1 Price of the House 4 1.2 Rent of House 5 1.3 Population 6 1.4 Household Income 8 1.5 Future Price Expectation 8 2.0
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main problem in this case is that whether bank of America add the complicate app and add more new features or not. If they add the new complexity application‚ it could cost lot of money‚ and it could also give their users some negative effect. Like the case described “it is unclear if users were ready to sign up for mortgages or credit cards on their mobile phones.” BofA concerns about how the mobile banking affect their customers. Because behavioral factor is very important that made people to accept
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Planning‚ organizing‚ leading‚ and controlling—the four management functions—are seen in a variety of business environments. Different factors can have an impact on these four management functions. The factors are: globalization; technology; innovation; diversity; and ethics. These factors as they apply to Wal-Mart‚ one of the leading retail stores in the world‚ will be examined in this paper. During the past decade‚ retail markets have undergone many changes in their processes‚ services‚ and formats
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Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research‚ Vol. 16‚ No. 1‚ February 2011 Factors Affecting the Adoption of E-commerce for the Tourism Industry in Taiwan Yu-Chung Hung1∗ ‚ Yung-Lu Yang2‚ Hao-Erl Yang3 and Ya-Hsueh Chuang1 1 Department of Accounting and Information Technology‚ National Chung Cheng University‚ 168 University Rd‚ Min-Hsiung‚ Chiayi 621‚ Taiwan‚ ROC 2 Graduate School of Information Management‚ Tatung University‚ No. 40‚ Sec. 3‚ Jhongshan N. Rd‚ Jhongshan District‚ Taipei City 104‚ Taiwan
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CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background Considering how important it is these days‚ it is impossible to imagine life without the internet. However commercial activity on the internet is not as old as most users may believe. The internet was developed over 34 years ago as a project in the United States Department of Defense Advance Research Project Agency (DARPA).The original aim of this project was to investigate the possibility of connecting several computers together to communicate
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European Journal of Scientific Research ISSN 1450-216X Vol.35 No.3 (2009)‚ pp.337-346 © EuroJournals Publishing‚ Inc. 2009 http://www.eurojournals.com/ejsr.htm Factors Affecting Good Governance in Pakistan: An Empirical Analysis Imran Sharif Chaudhry Associate Professor‚ Department of Economics Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan‚ Pakistan E-mail: imranchaudhry@bzu.edu.pk Shahnawaz Malik Professor and Chairman‚ Department of Economics Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan‚ Pakistan E-mail: shahnawazmalik@bzu
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A STUDY OF THE CAUSES OF MATERNAL MORTALITY IN RURAL AREAS IN UGANDA CASE STUDY: MITYANA HOSPITAL BY SEMPA FATUMAH 10/U/4724/BEK/PD A RESEARCH PROPOSAL SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS AND STATISTIC IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS OF KYAMBOGO UNIVERSITY. FEBUARY 2012 List of acronyms ➢ MMR- Maternal Mortality Rate ➢ IMR
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