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Bangladesh – An emerging Market for IT/ITeS Outsourcing: An analysis of why Limelight Networks Inc. should outsource to Bangladesh.
(INDEPENDENT UNIVERSITY, BANGLADESH, 13-11-01)Global IT enabled services industry has been growing steadily in the last decade. The current global economic crisis has led to shrinking IT budgets for corporate, but there has been a continual growth in demand for global ... -
Earnings Management: An Analysis on Textile Sector of Bangladesh
(The Cost and Management, 2007)This paper evaluates the earnings management in the textile sector of Bangladesh. The modified Jones Model has been used in detecting earnings management, which incorporates the change in revenue in measuring discretionary ... -
Impact of Communication Effectiveness, Service Quality, and Trust on Relationship Commitment of Prepaid and Post-paid Mobile Subscribers of a Private Telecommunication Company in Bangladesh
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2008-01-01)A conceptual model or framework has been employed la investigate the impact of few explanatory variables like communication effectiveness, service quality (which has two comprising dimensions called technical quality and ... -
Money in Market Clearing
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2008-01-01)Market clearing is the central issue in macroeconomics, Tm centuries of debate on Say's law indicates that the issue is not yet settled. This essay proposes that double coincidence is a necessary condition for market ... -
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: ... -
The Future of Financial Reporting: Meeting the Changing Demands for Accounting Information
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2008-01-01)This paper discusses the effects on the accounting profession of recent and future changes in the demands for information. It also discusses potential benefits and costs for accountants as they adapt their services to ... -
Determinants of Corporate Pricing Strategies: A Case from Suriname
(2008-01-01)This paper examines the possible use of pricing strategy as to achieve competitive advantage in a liberalized corporate environment. The relevant influencing factors focus on industrial products, approached from different ... -
Towards a Model of Strategy Implementation for Organizations in Developing Economies
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2008-01-01)The essence of strategic success lies in effectiveness of strategy implementation rather than the sophistication of strategy formulation. This paper reviews existing models or frameworks of strategy implementation, comments ... -
ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF AN AUTOMATED SYSTEM TO MANAGE USER'S PAID BILL INFORMATION OF GRAMEEN PHONE LIMITED
(Independent University, Bangladesh, 2008-05)In present day, largely through advances in computer and communication technology we are living at a time that most people call as the Information age. It is because most working people today have information-intensive ... -
Patterns in Forming Industry Standards for Environmental and Social Responsibility: A Comparative Analysis of Swedish and Malaysian Multi-Stakeholder Initiative Formations
(Library, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2008-07-01)Cashure et al. (2004) have developed a model to explain legitimacy for forest certification in c1 number of geographic regions. This paper extends the model to explain development and existence qfnan-state market-driven ... -
The Pecking Order Theory: Evidence from Manufacturing Firms in Indonesia
(School of Business, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2008-07-01)This paper examines the pec/dng order theory and the extent to which evidence from manufacturingfirms in Indonesia supports it. Based on this, the paper goes on to analyse the determinants of the capital struirture affirms ... -
Impact of Small Medium Enterprise (SME) Program on Socioeconomic Development of Poor Women in Bangladesh: A Case Study on SME Program of BRAC Bank
(School of Business, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2008-07-01)This paper analyzes the impact of SME program of BRAC Bank on socio economic development of poor women in Bangladesh. In Bangladesh 50% people are living below poverty line and 25% are living in absolute poverty. They are ... -
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 ... -
Factors Affecting IT Project Implementation Success in the Manufacturing Industry in Malaysia
(School of Business, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2008-07-01)Globally bi/lions of dollars are spent on information technology projects by both public and private sectors annually. Unfortunately, more than half of these projects fail to deliver the intended objectives. Thus, millions ... -
UGC Based Websites: Exploring the Business Models and their Sustainability
(School of Business, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2008-07-01)At present web content is not only flowingfroni firm to its end users but also from users to the web. Users are empowered to generate the content. Y0uTube, Wikipedia, Flickr, C)=w0rld. OhmyNews etc. are gaining millions of ... -
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 ... -
Role of Information Technology in Socio-economic Development of Bangladesh: An Overview
(School of Business, Independent University, Bangladesh, 2008-07-01)Information Technology (IT) is a crucial source in socioeconomic development of a country. It is considered in Bangladesh as a thrust sector and its impact is very important in socio-economic development of the country. ... -
Growth Prospects of Banking Industry and Its Impact on Capital Market in the context of Mutual Funds
(Independent University, Bangladesh, 2008-11)Mutual Fund industry is known to be the fastest growing financial industry in the world’s Financial Market. Bangladesh is going to have a rise in the numbers of mutual fund for the last couple of years. Mutual Funds pool ... -
A WORKING REPORT OF THE OPERATIONAL PROCESS ON PAPER RHYME
(Independent University, Bangladesh, 2008-11)I have completed three months internship in paper Rhyme. Actually, I was trying to make a working report on Paper Rhyme. Though, to make this working report mainly I concentrated on work procedure of the ad agency. And, ... -
Team learning, top management support and new product development success
(International Journal of Managing Projects in Business, 2009)Purpose This paper aims to investigate the relationship between team learning, top management support (TMS) and new product development (NPD) success. Design/methodology/approach This is a quantitative research by nature. ...
