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Smaller university endowments: team characteristics, portfolio composition and performance
Mimi LordThe paper aims to help explain how certain smaller university endowments are able to provide investment results that are more typical of much larger endowments. Investment teams'…
Economic performance, export, systemic barriers and equity investments in innovative companies: Evidence from Poland
Lukasz ProrokowskiThis paper attempts to provide insights into the functioning of innovative companies in times of the global financial crisis. In doing so, the following study investigates whether…
Financial risk perceptions: a consciousness perspective
Robert A. Olsen– The purpose of this paper is to investigate the implications of human consciousness relative to financial risk perceptions.
Catastrophe risks, cat bonds and innovation resistance
Tristan Nguyen, Joerg LindenmeierIt is essential for the welfare and growth of a society that it is able to share risk efficiently in the economy. However, extreme events have increased enormously during the last…
A consensus-based corporate governance paradigm for Islamic banks
Monal Abdel-Baki, Valerio Leone SciabolazzaIslamic banking is a viable sustainable banking model that has shown resilience to financial crises. The aim of this research is to design a consensus-based ethical and…
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