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An Appraisal of the Memorable Contribution of Nobel Laureate Professor Elinor Ostroin in the Perspective of a few Case Studies in Bangladesh
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2011-01-01)The present paper is an outgrowth of a research work based on a few case studies of Bangladesh in light of the memorable contribution of Nobel Laureate Prof. Elinor Ostrom. The paper observes that the resources meant for ... -
An Approach to Change Management in Higher Education: Developed Country Perspective
(School of Business, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2009-01-01)This article is an endeavour to show that organisational learning is linked to organisational performance in higher education sector. This study is the outcome of an exploratory research. It has reviewed literature related ... -
Approaches to Economic Development, Growth, HDI and Bangladesh: A Methodological Shift
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2009-01-01)This paper briefly investigates the traditional approaches to economic development, growth, poverty reduction initiatives and the rank of Bangladesh within the human development index (HDI) of UNDP. The traditional approaches ... -
Bangladesh Law and Order Situation: Clustering-Based Discriminant Analysis
(School of Business, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2010-07-01)In this paper an attempt has been made to analyze people ’s perception about law and order situation and law enforcing bodies in Bangladesh in the framework of Clustering-based Discriminant analysis in addition to descriptive ... -
Book Review: Bagchi, Amiya Kumar. The Political Economy of Underdevelopment (London: The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1982, pp. viii+280, Index. Hardcover£20, Paperback £7.50)
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2008-01-01)Since Professor Amiya Kumar Bagchi’s above mentioned book has been wonderfully written, We could, not help checking our desire to review it once again although several expert scholars (such as Tussie, 1983; Bvres, 1984: ... -
Book Review: Kareithi, Peter and Nixon Karethi. Untold Stories; Economics and Business Journalism in African Media, eds. (Johannesburg South Africa: Wits University Press), 2005, xii + 275 pages
(School of Business, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2009-01-01)The business press plays a key role in the overall development of a nation’s economy. This is evident in the widespread use of a business press in virtually all developed nations. The necessity of collecting, analyzing and ... -
BOOK REVIEW: Sen, Dilip Kumar. Anatomy of Human Resource Measurement and Accounting (Dhaka: The University Grants Commission of Bangladesh), June 2008, pp.XXVI+443, Hardcover TK.365.00, US $10.00
(School of Business, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2008-07-01)Numerous challenges for the decade of 1990s still facing the industrial and economic world, where the distinctive feature of an emerging economy is the increasing emphasis on "human capital"—the knowledge, skills and ... -
Book Review: Swadesh Ranjan Bose Edited by Jaseem Ahmed
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2013-01-01)Swadesh Ranjan Bose Edited by Jaseem Ahmed, Collected Works Volume 1, Regional Cooperation for Development in South Asia and Volume II, Essays on Economic Policies, Inequality and Problems of Development (The University ... -
BOOK REVIEW: Vane, Howard R. and Mulhearn, Chris.
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2011-01-01)Students embarking on their post-secondary education, particularly in business or social sciences, quite often take courses in introductory economics during their first year. They come across a variety of introductory ... -
BOQK REVIEW: Writing About Business: The New Columbia Knight-Bageho! Guide to Economics and Business Journalism, Terri Thompson, ed., NY: Columbia University Press, 2001, xxvi-422 pages.
(School of Business, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2010-07-01)Writing About Business: The New Columbia Knight-Bagehot Guide to Economics and Business Journalism, Terri Thompson, ed., NY: Columbia University Press, 2001, xxv+422 pages. Terri Thompson, director of the Knight-Bagehot ... -
Challenges of Mobile Banking in Bangladesh: A Study on Dhaka City
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2016-07-01)The revolution of mobile money transfer (mobile banking) has become larger consumers of financial services in Bangladesh to access financial services offered by formal providers outside of traditional bank branches. Like ... -
A Closer Look at the Size Effect in the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE)
(School of Business, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2008-07-01)The tendency of small firms to produce more returns than large firms is often referred to as ‘size eflect“. While this eflect is evident in many research papers pursued in the context of developed markets, little attention is ... -
Cognitive Intelligence and Spiritual Management for Effective Managerial Decision Making
(Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2020-02-19)Cognitive Intelligence and spritual intelligence as a philosophy of company's management, is shifting the intention and significance of conducting business. Basic foundation of human thinking in a large extent is entirely ... -
Convergent Effect of Work Family Conflict on Job Satisfaction of commercial Banks Employees in Bangladesh: does gender role moderate the effect?
(2020-02-19)Work and family are two domains of extraordinary importance in the lives of the most men and women in our society. Today's highly demanding nature of work and family has given rise to conflicting relations. The present ... -
Corporate Governance Environment in South Asia: A comparative analysis of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2015-07-01)Corporate governance environment refers tovarious country level factors affect the firm level governance practices. The main objective of this paper is to explore the corporate governance environment of two South Asian ... -
Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives and Disclosure by Indian Central Public Sector Enterprises – Evidence from Navratna Companies
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2015-07-01)Ethics, responsibility and social responsiveness have become significant themes in research and the public domain. They are discussed under labels such as the ethical economy, sustainability, fair trade, corporate ... -
Corporate Tax Strategy vis-a-vis Corporate Governance in Bangladesh: An Empirical Review
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2011-01-01)77n s- naner examines the tax payment behavior of a company under its tax professional public accountants. Being considered as confidential, these strategy" are kept outside public disclosure. The regulatory from iso,ko ... -
Cost-Based Pricing of Banking Asset: Bangladesh Perspective
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2012-07-01)The interest rate offered by the banks against their lending and their different influencing factors are matters of immense importance for a growing economy like us. There are several factors that influence the asset price ... -
A Cross-Cultural Model of Power, Conflict, and Propensity to Leave a Job
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2009-01-01)This study tested a structural equations model of the French and Raven bases of supervisory power (coercive, reward, legitimate, expert, and referent), strategies of managing conflict with supervisor (problem solving and ... -
Determinants of audit fees: an empirical study on selected listed financial Companies of Bangladesh
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2016-07-01)Audit fee is a fee that is charged for external assurance service to the client.