Essays about: "financial markets and developing countries"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 33 essays containing the words financial markets and developing countries.

  1. 16. Open Innovation: A case study exploring Knowledge Transfer in Developing Markets : Emerging markets, knowledge transfer, open innovation, mobile money transfer, MPesa

    University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Ritah Nafula; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : With the increasing trend of telecommunication innovations worldwide, emerging markets do not dare to sit back and watch as the global technologies advance at record speed. More and more developing countries are taking heed to these opportunities by developing solutions that best suit the markets they serve. READ MORE

  3. 17. Impact of Foreign Banks´ Profitability on Domestic Banks´ Earnings in BRIC

    University essay from Företagsekonomi

    Author : Rizwan Arshad; [2012]
    Keywords : Impact of Foreign Banks;

    Abstract : The current study aimed at investigating the impact of foreign banks on domestic banks in (Brazil, Russia, India and China) BRIC group of countries during 2001-2011. The importance of this topic is due to instability of financial industry and continuously changing financial markets. READ MORE

  4. 18. Share price response to earnings announcements in the steel industry

    University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Artem Martynyuk; [2012]
    Keywords : Stock price; earnings announcements; event study; steel industry;

    Abstract : The purpose of the thesis is to study share price response to quarterly earnings per share (EPS) announcements in the world steel industry for the last five years (from 2007 to 2011), using the event study methodology. Moreover, the paper attempts to test share price reactions to earnings releases for yearly aggregation (pre-crisis, crisis and post-crisis periods) and countries aggregation (developed and developing countries) of sample steel companies. READ MORE

  5. 19. Aid and Credit Ratings. Evidence from Assistance To Sub-Saharan Africa

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Volkmar Baur; [2011]
    Keywords : Africa; Sovereign Credit Ratings; Official Development Assistance; Foreign Aid;

    Abstract : Sovereign Credit Ratings are an important instrument by which market participants interpret the associated risk with holding debt of a given country. The rating therefore has a significant influence on a country's ability to tap into international debt markets, and the costs associated with doing so. READ MORE

  6. 20. Fruits of knowledge : a case study of marketing strategies for small-scale mango farmers in the Nyanza Province, Kenya

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Fennia Carlander; Karin Lothigius; [2011]
    Keywords : collaborations; developing countries; horticultural marketing; institutional context; Kenya; mango production; marketing strategies; small-scale farming;

    Abstract : This report is focused on marketing opportunities for small-scale mango farmers in the Nyanza Province in Kenya. Kenya is a large horticultural producer in the world. Horticulture is an important income for a large share of the rural population in Kenya but profitability is low due to inefficiencies in marketing systems and poor infrastructure. READ MORE