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The relationship between the annualised volatility and correlation of G7 ten-year bond returns
Hollander, Martin B. L.; Faculty of Business - University of Western Sydney, Nepean - 1999
ten-year bond returns for the period July 1992 to June 1998 and the effects that such a relationship has on portfolio … been paid to the transmission of currency-based bond returns across national boundaries. The findings in this thesis are … important because evidence is provided that suggests the benefits of international bond diversification are limited. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481952
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Mikro-Zertifikate
Müller, Olaf L. - 2009
Wie müsste eine faire Lösung des Klimaproblems aussehen? Wie sollten wir Pflichten und finanzielle Lasten der nötigen CO2-Reduktionen verteilen, wenn es dabei gerecht zugehen soll und keiner übervorteilt werden darf? In meiner Antwort auf diese ethischen Fragen stütze ich mich auf einen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467052
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Impact of Financial Derivatives on the Real Economy
Lazový, Juraj; Sipko, Juraj - 2014
financial derivatives on the real economy. We obtained statistically strong and mutually compatible results. Over the period … impact on the real economy. OTC derivatives measured by notional amounts outstanding reduce economic growth and increase …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011315646
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Bond Volatility Transmissions Between United States and European Markets
Kulman, Seth - 2011
Bond Volatility Transmissions Between United States and European MarketsSeth KulmanFaculty Sponsor: Gordon Dash … following the financial collapse in the United States. Volatility no longer stays contained within one local economy.The purpose … of this study is to examine volatility spillovers between the United States and European bond markets. To identify …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009455911
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How liquid and efficient are Botswana Bond Markets?
Sebate, Matlhogonolo Victor - 2009
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The importance of market microstructure in determining the success of a bond market inallocating … the Botswana bond market. The Botswana bond market is still in its infant stage hencethere is little information on trades … Botswana’s bond market. The study also sought to compare the behaviour of the Botswana bond market to those of South Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442113
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Critical success factors for PPP/PFI projects in the UK construction industry
Akintoye, Akintola; Li, Bing; Edwards, Peter J.; … - 2005
Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are increasingly used in the United Kingdom's public facilities and services provision through the Private Finance Initiative (PFI). Despite some casualties, PPP/PFI projects have been undertaken successfully, but the reasons for success are not entirely clear....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435327
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Key Factors in the Future Development of the Construction Industry
Fox, Paul; Skitmore, Martin - 2002
This paper reports on a recent study aimed at identifying the key factors influencing the development of the construction industry. From a list of 62 variables identified in earlier studies, a questionnaire survey was conducted. This quantitative study elicited views from 76 respondents and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437461
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The emerging management services of business transformation management
Safrudin, Norizan; Recker, Jan C.; Rosemann, Michael - 2011
Business transformations are large-scale organizational change programs that, evidence suggests, are often unsuccessful. Our interest is in identifying the management capabilities required for the successful execution of these projects. We advance a service-oriented view of the enterprise, which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437823
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Creating customer value in an educational environment / T.A. Linda.
Linda, Thulani Allan - 2009
This study researches the topic creating customer value in an educational environment. Two objectives are set, namely to measure the student service levels of the selected secondary schools, and then to determine if any differences exist between student perceptions and student expectations. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009455970