For undergraduate courses in International Financial Management, International Business Finance, or International Finance. Real-world examples introduce students to global financial management strategyFundamentals of Multinational Finance helps prepare tomorrow's business leaders to comprehend global markets and lead organizations through a constantly changing global environment. Via illuminating case studies and real­-world examples, students are introduced to the fundamental concepts and t...

This book contains two major subjects:Firstly; some academic papers about Islamic Banking. The main characteristic of Islamic banking in comparison to traditional banking is that it is more concerned with the profitability and length of the proposed investment rather than collateral. Projects with high profitability and low collateral that might otherwise be rejected can be funded through Islamic banking. This leads to a banking behavior that is similar to development banks and microfinance i...

Wie Afrika zegt, denkt: armoede, geweld, corruptie... In de media lees en zie je schrijnende verhalen over een continent dat maar niet uit het slop geraakt. Klopt dat beeld wel met de realiteit?

In Afrika, een gedroomde toekomst doorbreekt Loic De Cannière dat cliché. Al vijfentwintig jaar werkt de auteur als impactinvesteerder samen met Afrikaanse organisaties en ondernemers. Hij sprak met succesvolle landbouwers in Kenia, ambitieuze IT-ondernemers in Guinée en Ghana en vindingrijke klee...

This engaging, thought-provoking, and comprehensive text examines the promise and limits of community development by showing students and practitioners how asset-based developments can improve the sustainability and quality of life.

Across seven sections - including Neoliberal Economies, The State and Regulation, and Neoliberalism in Crisis - this resource brings together a global team of experts to explore the cutting edge of contemporary scholarship in the field

An in-depth analysis of Belgium's public finance in the recent past

Prior to the outbreak of the financial crisis in 2008 Belgium's fiscal balances and debt ratios seemed to be on a firm consolidation path. Today, however, Belgium is facing a major budgetary challenge, albeit to some extent lesser than that of other European countries. A proper understanding of the current situation and the design of the most appropriate policy response always benefit from an in-depth analysis of the recent p...