Since the dawn of the European Union, insurance and banking undertakings claimed to be subject to a special status vis-à-vis the application of EU competition law, due to the quasi social nature of the services they provide. Within the financial services industry, anti-trust con…
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This study explores the relationship between the empowerment of front-line employees and service quality (in terms of customer satisfaction) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) banking industry. The UAE banking industry is a sector in which minimal research has been published. The…
This thesis takes as its starting point a set of questions raised by the regulatory politicsschool of thought. These questions are addressed from the specific perspective of theinsurance sector during the European single market programme of the late 1980s toearly 1990s. The focu…
Hyman Minsky’s Financial Instability Hypothesis is used to construct two different indices for financial instability: a long-term index (Long Term Financial Instability) and a short-term index (Short Term Financial Instability). The former focuses on the underlying fragility of …
The dissertation examines degrees of access to financial services by hawkers and determinants of matching patterns observed between various types of borrowers and lenders (informal, semiformal, and formal). Matches occur when endowments of certain characteristics allow borrowers…
Technology plays an important role in organization's innovation activities and the financial services sector is one of the major adopters of technology innovations. In Malaysia computers began to be introduced in the financial services institutions only in the 1980s. Today, the …
Series of reported cases of accounting scandals which had subsequently led to the collapse of companies as a result of manipulations of accounting figures in the financial statement around the globe. This has posed a great challenge on the effectiveness of audit function and fir…
Bankalar, tasarruf fazlası olanlardan mevduat toplayarak onlara belli bir getiri sağlamak ve tasarruf açığı olan kişilerin kendi tasarruflarıyla karşılayamayacakları ihtiyaçlarını (belirli bir maliyet karşılığında kredi temin ederek) karşılamalarına yardımcı olmak suretiyle topl…
Bu çalışmada Türkiye'deki İslami bankacılık alanında faaliyet göstermekte olan katılım bankalarına yönelik İslami ilkelerle uyumlu muhasebe standartları ve Türkiye'de uygulanabilirliği ortaya konmaya çalışılmıştır. Bu kapsamda öncelikle İslami Finansal Kuruluşlar Muhasebe ve Den…
Bu çalışmada önde gelen 18 yükselen piyasa ekonomisi ile seçilmiş bir grup ekonomi (yükselen ya da gelişmiş) arasındaki finansal etkileşimleri test etmek amacıyla ülkelerin döviz, tahvil ve hisse senedi piyasaları arasındaki getiri ve risk yayılımlarına bakılmıştır. Çalışmada 20…
This thesis studies two marginalized groups in North American history--French Canadians in the early 20th century and African Americans in the mid 20th century. Chapter 2, co-authored with Bill Dorval, investigates the impact that the arrival of access to financial services had …
1980’li yıllardan itibaren faizsiz finans veya İslami finans olarak adlandırılan finansman yöntemlerinde çok hızlı bir gelişme gözlenmiştir. Bu gelişmenin önde gelen faktörlerinden biri de hiç şüphesiz faizsiz veya İslami bono olarak da adlandırılan sukuktur. Bu çalışmada modern…