i c l e i n f o Article history: Received 27 August 2013 Accepted 23 September 2013 Available online xxxx JEL classification: G11 G15 G23 Keywords: Index performance Islamic finance Risk-adjusted performance a b s t r a c t This paper provides empirical evidence on risk-adjusted performance comparisons of share indices from Islamic and conventional markets. To ensure valid comparisons‚ the selected Islamic indices are matched with conventional indices. The Treasury-bill rate
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How to Effect Successful Cross-culture Communication Purpose: This paper aims to talk about cross-culture communication and find ways to effect successful communication between different countries‚ which have different culture background‚ history‚ convention .etc. As we all know‚ language plays a decisive role when communicate with others but the diversity in language and culture makes cross-culture communication a highly risky mission. To complete this almost impossible mission in the ensuing
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found as early as the 1930s. The six pioneers of family therapy are Nathan Ackerman‚ Murray Bowen‚ Ivan Boxzormenyi-Nagy‚ Carl Whitaker‚ Don Jackson and Salvador Minuchin. They were all psychoanalytically trained‚ but some turned away from the old psychodynamics approach and toward the new systems-dynamics approach. Jackson and Minuchin moved far away from looking at their psychoanalytic roots. Bowen and Boszormenyi-Nagy retained analytical influences in their work. Ackerman maintained the strongest allegiance
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A Research Study Paper on Followers’ Personalities and Perception on Leadership Amy L Dempsey Grand Canyon University College of Doctoral Studies January 14‚ 2015 Research Study Paper on Followers’ Personalities and Perception on Leadership Introduction This paper compares three empirical articles relating to personality‚ leadership‚ and a reference chosen from one of the first two articles. Article one by Palmer‚ Green‚ & Zarate (2013) “The Relationship between Followers’ Personality
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Religion‚ in theory‚ is a sense of individuality. Thus‚ to exclude religious beliefs from considerations of public policy would be close to impossible. So is it acceptable for public officials to make decisions grounded in part by religion? This paper asserts that religious beliefs should be excluded from consideration of public policy because; 1) it leads to the ignorance of many religious minorities in the face of dominating religious groups; 2) religious views jeopardize social stability; and
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effort is the microfinance intervention. Many leading public and private sector banks are offering schemes exclusively designed for women to set up their own ventures. Even the unorganized sector has been heading into microfinance movement. The present paper is an attempt to study the role of microfinance intervention in promoting women empowerment in rural India. An empirical study has been carried out in the state of Punjab. The objective is to analyze the use of micro financial services by the women
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http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=how-your-cell-phone-hurts-your-relationships&page=2 ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Bottom of Form * Sign In / Register How Your Cell Phone Hurts Your Relationships The mere presence of a phone affects how you relate to others ByHelen Lee Lin Share on Tumblr Tweet inShare107 Share on Tumblr The mere presence of a phone affects how you relate to othersImage: iStock / Francesco Ridolfi Most
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Gandhi Paper “An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind” (Gandhi). It seems like I’ve heard this quote a million times in my lifetime‚ but the meaning behind it didn’t set in until now. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was a world renowned political and spiritual leader and arguably one of the most influential people of all time. He pioneered ‘satyagraha’‚ the resistance of tyranny through non-violence and believed in and stood by this even in the most extreme circumstances. His actions
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enhance productivity and diversity of skills from a group of individuals (Majchrzak‚ Malhotra‚ Stamps & Lipnack‚ 2004). Team interaction allows individuals to work on interdependent tasks and we share responsibility for the ending outcome. In this paper I will discuss the best practices from three perspectives: organizational best practices‚ team leadership best practices and team member best practices (Staples‚ Wong & Cameron‚ 2004). One of the benefits in working in a team is the diversity
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