Essays about: "international financial institutions"

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  1. 21. SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES (SMEs) IN THEDEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH : THEIR ROLE AND CHALLENGES

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

    Author : Isaac Mantey; [2021]
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    Abstract : The tourism industry in many parts of the world is highly developed and this is attributed to the influx and fast growing of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) operations in the sector. However, there seems to be paucity of studies on Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in the development of tourism in Africa in general and Ghana in particular. READ MORE

  2. 22. International Payments, Trade Finance & Blockchain : A qualitative study about the impact of blockchain implementation

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Amanda Grandin; Maria Eriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Trade Finance; Supply Chain Finance; International Payments; Efficiency; Transparency;

    Abstract : The digitalization of our world is happening at a rapid pace. In the last few years there has been an avalanche of new technologies that could benefit businesses, such as; artificial intelligence, internet of things and blockchain. READ MORE

  3. 23. Square-pegs for Round Holes? What’s the Problem Represented to be in Public Sector Reform in Zambia?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Victor Glückman; [2021]
    Keywords : Public sector reform; Good governance; Zambia; Decentralization; Poverty reduction; Economic growth; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Efforts to reform the public sectors of Zambia have been ongoing since the 1990s with objectives to ensure efficient and high-quality provision of public goods and services to all citizens and battling persistently high levels of poverty. Outcomes have however been mixed at best. READ MORE

  4. 24. Mining for the low-carbon transition : Conflicting discourses of sacrifice zones and win-win narratives

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Isabella Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Climate-smart mining; low-carbon transition; discourse analysis; discourse coalitions; storylines; sacrifice zones; World Bank;

    Abstract : To support the transition towards a low-carbon economy, mining companies, international financial institutions and governments are preparing to drastically scale up mineral extraction of energy transition minerals such as cobalt and lithium. Mineral extraction, however, has far-reaching impacts on the biophysical environment and mining-affected communities that may become more severe under a changing climate. READ MORE

  5. 25. Communication Breakdown : Identifying weaknesses and improvement possibilities in the cooperation between law enforcement and financial institutions regarding romance fraud

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Jens Ericson; [2021]
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    Abstract : Romance fraud has an immense impact on millions of individuals globally every year. Romance fraud is one of the most difficult modus operandi to investigate as the perpetrator often is unknown and the funds are often transferred cross-border to mule accounts. READ MORE