Browsing Volume 04, Number 01, 2007 by Title
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Association between corporate governance and related party transactions: a case study of banking sector of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2007)This paper critically examines the relationship between corporate governance and related party transactions (RPTs). RPTs have become a global hot topic due to the link between undisclosed RPTs and the collapse of some high ... -
Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC): organizational innovation in population, health and development in Bangladesh in the context of the millennium development goals
(BRAC University, 2007)Bangladesh has marked strides to make in reaching the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)for child mortality and maternal health by 2015. Progress and achievements that have been made to date are recognized. However, ... -
The business graduate employability in Bangladesh: dilemma and expected skills by corporate world
(BRAC University, 2007)Unemployment scenario of the graduate level in Bangladesh has been a serious problem. Lately, graduates are more prone to acquire business education, which is more transferable to the job. Despite that, the business graduates ... -
Derivations of generalized inverse using contour integration and interpolation polynomiyal
(BRAC University, 2007)This paper deals with a representation of Generalized inverse (g-inverse) by the contour integral formula that supports the four major properties of g-inverse. Here we have used Cauchy’s integral formula. These are verified ... -
Determinants of managerial ownership and the link between ownership and performance; development of testable hypothesis
(BRAC University, 2007)Managerial ownership and firm performance are endogenously determined by exogenous (and only partly observed) changes in the firm’s contracting environment. To develop the testable hypothesis the extension of the cross-sectional ... -
Glimpse on child labor: a study on child labor situation in Dhaka city corporation area
(BRAC University, 2007)The prevalence of child labor has, in recent years, become a serious problem throughout the world and especially in many poor developing countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America. Being one of the most densely populated ... -
Impact of price and other factors on tea in Bangladesh: sources of variation and disparity over division
(BRAC University, 2007)Tea is a beverage made by steeping leaving in boiling water. Tea is the most popular and cheapest beverage next to water in the world. It is consumed by a range of age groups in all levels of society. An attempt has been ... -
Measurement of the concentrations of fluorine in the soil of different areas of Savar and its effects on Environment
(BRAC University, 2007)To find out the concentration of Fluorine, soil samples were collected from ten different agricultural lands of different places of Savar which were measured by using proton induced gamma rays emission (PIGE) technique. ... -
A new technique of PWM boost inverter for solar home application
(BRAC University, 2007)This paper analyzes the procedural approach and benefits of applying optimization techniques to the design of a boost dc-ac converter with solar cell as an input. The analysis is performed based on the particular 12V DC ... -
On gamma-ray emission from pulsar magnetosphere
(BRAC University, 2007)Pulsars, a class of rotating neutron stars, are one of the most interesting objects of nature. Although most pulsars have been detected in the radio range, a handful of them are active in gamma rays. In recent years, ... -
Sans analysis on CTAB (Cetyltrimethyl ammonium bromide micellar solution)
(BRAC University, 2007)The CTAB (Cetyltrimethyl Bromide) micellar solutions are studied by SANS measurement for different concentrations and at different temperatures with the additives of NaSal. The concentrations are 0.1M, 0.2M and 0.4M in ... -
Tribal people and their socio-economic characteristics in Rangamati sadar thana
(BRAC University, 2007)Bangladesh is a densely populated country of South East Asia that has a rich tribal presence. There are about 58 tribes living in different parts of the country. Bangladesh has 1.2 million tribal people, which is just above ... -
Use of MM5 model for weather forecasting over Bangladesh region
(BRAC University, 2007)The severity of weather appears almost every year in Bangladesh. It causes damage of property and takes a very high death toll due to absence of timely and proper forecasting facility. Thus the focus of this paper is to ... -
Water quality tests and behavioral factors of child diarrhoea in Dhaka slums
(BRAC University, 2007)Diarrhoeal disease is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in less developed countries, especially among children aged 0-5 years. It is a symptom of infection caused by a host of bacterial, viral and parasitic ...
