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Tanzanian micro enterprises and micro finance: the role and impact for poor rural women. (2009)
Journal Article
SSENDI, L. and ANDERSON, A.R. 2009. Tanzanian micro enterprises and micro finance: the role and impact for poor rural women. Journal of entrepreneurship [online], 18(1), pages 1-19. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1177/097135570801800101

This article explores the nature of micro finance, or micro credit, in rural Tanzania. It begins by examining the types of finance available to the poor who operate micro enterprises. We then consider the intended role and availability of micro credi... Read More about Tanzanian micro enterprises and micro finance: the role and impact for poor rural women..

French and British corporate political strategies in the case of the European Merger Control Regime: national or European? (2009)
Thesis
AUBRY, N.O. 2009. French and British corporate political strategies in the case of the European Merger Control Regime: national or European? Robert Gordon University, PhD thesis.

Has the construction of a European level playing field in terms of policy solutions in the merger control field led to a de facto standardisation of European corporate modes of representation? This study challenges scholars who have predicted the dev... Read More about French and British corporate political strategies in the case of the European Merger Control Regime: national or European?.

Looking back at Scottish travellers as nomadic entrepreneurs? (2009)
Journal Article
SMITH, R. 2009. Looking back at Scottish travellers as nomadic entrepreneurs? International journal of business and globalisation [online], 3(3), pages 237-255. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBG.2009.023497

This qualitative paper adopts a historical approach and reports on desk research conducted by the author using a mixture of internet based research backed up by a critical reading of published writings on the travelling people of Scotland. This blend... Read More about Looking back at Scottish travellers as nomadic entrepreneurs?.

The value relevance of disclosure: evidence from the emerging capital market of Egypt. (2009)
Journal Article
HASSAN, O.A.G., ROMILLY, P., GIORGIONI, G. and POWER, D. 2009. The value relevance of disclosure: evidence from the emerging capital market of Egypt. International journal of accounting [online], 44(1), pages 79-102. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intacc.2008.12.005

This study examines the value of voluntary and mandatory disclosure in a market that applies International Accounting Standards (IAS) with limited penalties for non compliance. The lack of enforcement creates an element of choice in the level of mand... Read More about The value relevance of disclosure: evidence from the emerging capital market of Egypt..

The Cadbury code reforms and corporate performance. (2009)
Journal Article
MCKNIGHT, P.J., MILONAS, N.T., TRAVLOS, N.G. and WEIR, C. 2009. The Cadbury code reforms and corporate performance. IUP journal of corporate governance [online], January 2009, article ID IJCG20901. Available from: http://www.iupindia.in/109/IJCG_Cadbury_Code_Reforms_22.html2009

This paper investigates the impact of adopting the Cadbury Committee's Code of Best Practices on the corporate performance of UK firms. The findings show improved corporate performance by companies which adopted the Code. Regarding the specific recom... Read More about The Cadbury code reforms and corporate performance..