FACULTY OF COMMERCE RESEARCH PROJECT PROPOSAL RESEARCH TOPIC: IMPACT OF REGIONAL CROSS LISTING OF SHARES ON COST OF EQUITY CAPITAL: A CASE FOR KENYAN COMPANIES LISTED IN REGIONAL STOCK MARKETS. Submitted by: kiptoo martin CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND INFORMATION. According to Kent et al (2002); globalization of financial markets has resulted in increase in the number of firms choosing to cross list. Bruno (2004) also argues that the pressure of economic globalization
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Impact of Foreign Direct Investment in India G Bharathi Kamath* The purpose of the paper is to estimate and analyze the impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and exports in India for the post-liberalization period (1991-2005). The relevant data is collected for a 15-year period from 1991-2005 from various published sources such as World Investment Report (WIR) and Secretariat for Industrial Assistance (SIA). The data is then analyzed using simple linear regression
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Task 2: Social Impacts Assignment 2: Introduction: Welcome to my blog‚ my name is Rajmeet Sarna ‚I am employed at Cranford Estates and i will providing information to my boss on the social impacts and potential threats of ICT. Social Impacts: People use most of their free time on watching TV or using the Internet on social networking sites such as Facebook twitter and Myspace. The advantages of ICT on socially is that it creates jobs. Since social networking sites were created people
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Divorce Impact on Children Deana Blanford Grand Canyon University PCN 518 February 2‚ 2011 Abstract Divorce can be an emotional and stressful event in any person’s life. For a child the thought of not having both parents around can be overwhelming. In this essay we will look at the impact of divorce on three subgroups of children‚ preschool‚ school aged and adolescent children. Each group displays emotions and how they handle the change in the family dynamics in very specific ways based
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What was the impact of the Beat Generation after the Second World War? The Beat Generation was a time of liberation headed up by a small group of erratic men. The period immediately after the Second World War was deemed as the Era of Conformity. The vast majority of Americans were living in suburban areas called “Levittown” whilst the threat of communism was emerging. The conservative tradition dictated that men go to work and women become domesticated. This changed as people began to feel “beaten”
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during the last few decades. By coming up with its own thermostat featuring a unique and cool design‚ a user-friendly interface‚ a motion sensor‚ smart learning ability and long-term energy saving function‚ Nest manages to create a surprisingly huge impact on its customers and users‚ the society as a whole and raise moral‚ ethical and legal issues that cannot be ignored as its business continue to expand. Influence on customers’ life According to online feedbacks from Nest’s customers‚ benefit
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The Impact of Divorce on the Family Sociology as defined by Sociology: exploring the architecture of everyday life is the systematic study of human societies (Newman‚ 2012). By studying human societies we can observe and understand how individuals interact with each other in society and the developing global system‚ but in order to understand these relationships we must look at society and the world at a different perspective. In turn a sociologist would be a scientist who studies human societies
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Impact of design on maintainability Those involved in the maintenance of the built environment will invariably‚ at some stage‚ wish to be able to turn back the clock to the time of the design development. How often do we look at a building and think how wonderful it looks‚ without considering the practicalities of its maintenance? Similar consideration should also be given at the time of procuring refurbishments and adaptations‚ etc. Where the original design may have had some shortcomings‚ this
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discussed earlier‚ advertising creates and sustains an ideology of consumption and it is a social force affecting Indian homes today. Therefore‚ its impact should be analyzed. Advertising is a social institution and a necessary social evil. Advertising is a social institution and its cost and benefit should be evaluated to determine the total impact of advertising on our social welfare the issue is not whether advertising is perfect‚ but whether the benefits of advertising outweigh the costs making
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they define what their identity is can rely heavily on the experiences they have‚ mostly within their environment. While other factors such as gender and language can have a significant impact on identity‚ they are factors that can be greatly influenced or decided by one’s society. Society has the greatest impact on an individual’s identity‚ because it sets up the norms of an environment in which the individual is adapting to in a variety of ways. Society can have a significant effect
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