School of Business & Entrepreneurship: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Entrepreneurship: Empowerment and Development Still -far off Mark
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2011-01-01)“Khalifer Haat, a place 72 kilometers from the district town, has much potential with the Hogla (reed) industry, if properly patronized. Most of the people among the 30,000 inhabitants of the area in some way connected ... -
A Study on The Development of Entrepreneurial Task Motivation Scale
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2011-01-01)This is an outgrowth of a research Study on the development of a forced-choice scale for measuring entrepreneurial task motivation based on the task motivation theory of Miner (1985). The scale comprises 26 items in four ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Does the Market Drive the Animal Spirits? A Cointegration Analysis
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2011-01-01)This paper studies different relationships in the US between consumer sentiment and stock returns. The study adds to the existing literature by exploring the long run relationship between consumer sentiment and stock returns ... -
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 ... -
Relationship between Environmental Reporting in Corporate Annual Reports and Corporate Profitability in Bangladesh
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2012-07-01)This study is designed to investigate the extent and nature of environmental reporting in corporate annual reports of the listed companies of Bangladesh. This study’ examines in particular the relationship between environmental ... -
Firm Performance and Executive Compensation in Private Commercial Banks: Evidence from a Developing Country
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2012-07-01)This paper aims to investigate the relationship between Chief Executive Compensation and firm performance amongst the private commercial banks in Bangladesh. Based on five years data for 21 private commercial banks, ice ... -
Public Disclosure by Indian Life Insurers - An Empirical Study
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2012-07-01)As the Indian insurance industry was characterized by the presence of only public sector players and with the life insurance side being a monolithic structure devoid of even little competition, information disclosure has ... -
The New Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting 2010: Some Reflective Comments
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2012-07-01)A new Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting, although in an incomplete shape, has been issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) in September 2010. Having a status of the constitution of a ... -
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 ... -
Human Resource Management Practices in Private Sector Service Organizations: A Case Study of IDLC Bangladesh Ltd.
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2013-01-01)This paper examines the Human Resource Management (HRM) practice of International Development Leasing Company (IDLC). The objective is to highlight the salient HRM features of the firm that makes it different from other ... -
Does Budget Deficit Affect Stock Prices in Bangladesh?
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2013-01-01)This study examines whether there is a long term relationship between budget deficit and stock price and if there is a causal flow between the variables in Bangladesh. Actual monthly budget deficit and monthly value of DSE ... -
Empowerment of Women through Microfinance – A Study in Nilgiri District, Tamilnadu
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2013-01-01)Empowerment of women involves a holistic approach that covers social, political, psychological and economic aspects of women development. Of these, economic empowerment is of utmost significance in order to achieve a lasting ... -
The Impact of Financial Strength Rating Criteria on Operating Return on Equity of Indian Life Insurers - An Empirical Study
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2013-01-01)Credit rating for insurance companies is an independent opinion on an insurer’s financial strength and ability to meet its ongoing insurance policy and contract obligations. For this, credit rating agencies world over adopt ... -
The Impact of Compensation Schemes on Risk Attitude: A Comparison between Bangladesh and US Decision-makers
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2013-01-01)In Shis study we have examined the impact of the tie between compensation schemes and performance on the degree of risk taken by corporate decisionmakers. We have explored for the degree of tie, at which, decision-makers ... -
Mohammad Osman Gani, Foundations of Economic Science (Scholars, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2003, Hardcover), ISBN 984-32-0655-X
(School of Business, Independent University,Bangladesh, 2014-01-01)Dr. Mohammad Osman Gani is too humble a person and knows very well who to acknowledge in his life as they have strongly contributed towards his pursuits to do economics. He sought twenty-two years of his life from his wife ...