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Risk Sharing in Public-Private Partnerships
Public-private partnerships (PPPs) have been widely used to finance many projects. Despite the growing importance of PPPs, a serious attempt has not...
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Trust in Public and Private Providers of Health Apps and Usage Intentions
Mobile health apps, particularly personal health records (PHRs), play a vital role in healthcare digitalization. However, the varying governance...
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The finance-growth nexus and public-private ownership of banks in Brazil since 1870
How does finance affect economic growth? And does ownership matter? This paper investigates whether and how deposits in public vis-a-vis in private...
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The impact of foreign direct investment on the growth of the manufacturing sector: exploring the role of institutional quality in Ghana
This paper uses time series data covering the period from 1980 to 2019 to study the role of institutional quality in influencing the impact of...
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Cross-Sector Partnerships for Sustainable Supply Chains
Sustainability issues are becoming more complex. Private companies respond to the new challenges with the pursuit of corporate social responsibility....
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Financial and social sustainability in the European microfinance sector
This paper investigates the balance between social and financial sustainability goals in the European microfinance sector using an original dataset...
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The inflationary effect of the budget deficit: does financial sector development matter?
This study aims to examine the budget deficit–inflation relationship, considering financial sector development and broad money supply as moderating...
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A Study to Analyze Use of Social Media by Private and Public Sector Banks in India
The banking system plays an important role in the modern Indian economy. Banking system had undergone a massive change or rather transformation...
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Blockchain adoption challenges in the healthcare sector: a waste management perspective
The proposed study aims to identify the major challenges for blockchain adoption to manage reverse logistics activities of recyclable hospital waste...
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Error Culture, Auditors’ Error Communication, and the Performance of the Auditee: A Study Among German Local Public Sector Auditors
In the course of financial and value for money audits, public sector auditors are facing different types of errors: accounting and economic errors,...
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Digital reforms in the Greek public sector: using block chain technologies and social media for open governance and value creation
In recent years, new technologies and the expanded use of social media have radically changed the way people interact with organizations. New...
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Youth Entrepreneur Ecosystems: Barriers and Enablers in Relation to Government Agencies, Private sector Agencies, SMEs, Large Businesses and Corporates
This chapter reports on the findings of the research regarding barriers and enablers influencing youth entrepreneurs, namely those related to...
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Direct Marketing in the Kenyan Public Sector
Prior to the adoption of web-based technologies and the liberalisation of the economy, the Kenyan public sector depended more on traditional public...
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Determinants of executive pay in small private firms–initial evidence from Germany
This paper provides initial evidence on executive pay in small private limited liability firms in Germany. More than 80% of the firms report fewer...
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The market for private security: a review, research agenda, and marketing strategies for a contested terrain
Security is a fundamental human need, and a nascent industry, which surprisingly, has garnered scant attention hitherto in the marketing and services...
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Valuing Private Equity
Private equity funds are set up to invest in private companies for a predefined multiyear period. Private equity companies, i.e. the companies that...
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Earth Observation data, innovation and economic performance: a study of the downstream sector in Italy
The increasing availability of external data in the realm of big data significantly impacts the operations and performance of businesses. In this...
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Banking sector development and environmental degradation in the Economic Community of West African States: do technology effects matter?
This paper contributes to the discussion on environmental degradation by exploring the connection between banking sector development and...
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How can Cross-sector Partnership Promote Social Innovation?
Given the complexity of current social issues, Social Innovation (SI) entails cross-sector partnerships, including those between non-profit...
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Role of global public sector research in discovering new drugs and vaccines
Analysis of international public-sector contributions to Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved drugs and vaccines allows for a more thorough...
