Dry bulk freight market analysis and forecast under the yield management framework by Wu, Mengxia.

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15.389 Global Entrepreneurship Lab, Fall 2004-Spring 2005 by Locke, Richard M., 1959-, Loessberg, Shari

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15.389 Global Entrepreneurship Lab, Fall 2002 by Locke, Richard M., 1959-, Murray, Fiona E., Johnson, Simon, Pentland, Alex Paul

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Mexico downstream: oil reform by Lajous, A

“…Recent government medium-term oil revenue projections to 2020 are based on questionable assumptions and unwarranted optimism, even if Round 1 is successful. On the other hand, mid and downstream investments in oil products, natural gas, and electricity could have greater short- and medium-term impacts on Mexico’s energy markets and manufacturing industry, and are a central feature of energy reform.…”

Institutions and agricultural transformation: a study of induced innovation in the Philippine rice sector by Montesclaros, Jose Ma. Luis P.

“…Research findings supported the hypotheses that agricultural transformation was impeded by the three factors: 1) an industrialisation-inspired de-facto currency overvaluation regime removed farmers’ potential to capture export markets, the latter serving as a “carrot” for adopting innovation; 2) trade protectionist policies in the rice sector removed import competition as a “stick” for adopting innovation; and 3) industrialisation- and land reform-related capital scarcity among smallholder farmers hindered the dynamics of IIA from taking place. …”
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Prospects of a multipolar international monetary order by Alam Md Whaheed

“…On the other hand, China needs to make quick reforms in the areas of capital account convertibility, financial liberalization and flexible exchange rate.…”
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Cooperation amidst competition : the role of rubber in shaping Japanese and Straits Chinese relations in Malaya, 1914-1941 by Cao, Mingmin

“…The interwar years marked Japan’s southward economic advance into the Malayan rubber market involving large-scale agricultural land purchase and the proliferation of Japanese rubber exports through vigorous manufacturing and shipping. …”
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Investment outlook for the medium range tanker segment from the perspective of a ship financier from 2011 to 2015 by Han, Peinan.

“…Finally sensitivity analysis of NPV against freight earnings and Weighed Average Cost of Capital (WACC) are performed for scenarios including buying a new build ship, buying a second-hand ships and charter in ships. …”
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Maslahah and its Application in Islamic Finance by Mohd Zameri, Sarah Nursaadah, Syed Alwi, Sharifah Faigah, Mohammad Hatta, Mohammad Firdaus, Saiful Fikri, Aula Ahmad Hafidh

“…The study also found that the concept of maslahah is applied in the establishment of Islamic banking and finance institutions as83 well as the Islamic capital market whereby policies were developed by the government for the Islamic banking institutions to ensure the products are Shariah-compliant. …”
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Innovation and firm survival: the role of timing, funding, and networks by Gao, Ming

“…It not only helps incumbents shore up their position but also enables new entrants to get access to the current market. However, innovation sometimes harnesses firms due to its inherent risk. …”
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探析中国打工妹之婚恋 = A study on love and marriage of Chinese female migrant workers by 朱嘉怡 Zhu, Jiayi

“…Some migrant workers choose to return to the rural villages, some willing to use their body in exchange with the benefits of goods from global capitalism and some inspired to create a marvellous life with their own hands. …”
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