Browsing Volume 06, Number 01, 2009 by Title
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An examination of FDI and growth nexus in Bangladesh: engle granger and bound testing cointegration approach
(BRAC University, 2009)This paper attempted at finding the long run relationship or cointegration between foreign direct investment and economic growth for Bangladesh using time series data of 1973-2007. For testing cointegration, the two modern ... -
Human resource accounting (HRA) disclosure of Bangladeshicompanies and its association with corporate characteristics
(BRAC University, 2009)This study reports the relationship between corporate characteristics and Human Resource Disclosure (HRAD) level in fifty five randomly selected companies of Bangladesh. The relationships were determined using a HRAD Index ... -
In Richard Wright's native soon, the gaze of the white eye ironically selfblinding works as panopticon and makes the black go blind
(BRAC University, 2009)In Native Son Richard Wright explains the causes of the psychological blindness of the Blacks and of the Whites, along with their results. Wright illustrates how the white gaze and ideology work as panopticon and force the ... -
The language of hermaphrodites as they speak their own special kind of language within their community in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2009)Languages take birth and die out in this world; and there are still languages that we have not yet discovered. With this hypothesis in mind a search shows that the hermaphrodites in Bangladesh speak their own kind of ... -
A note on the choice of the smoothing parameter in the kernel dinsity estimate
(BRAC University, 2009)Among different density estimation procedures, the kernel density estimation has attracted the most attention. In this paper, the choices for smoothing parameter is discussed when the widely used Gaussian kernel is used ... -
Peer correction in ESL classrooms
(BRAC University, 2009)Like in any other learning situation, in a second language classroom a learner essentially needs to be provided with feedback on his/her performance. Due to the emergence of Communicative Language Teaching and Learner-centered ... -
Problems and mis conceptions facing the primary language education in Bangladesh: an analysis of curricular and pedagogic practices
(BRAC University, 2009)This article offers a portrayal of the issues and concerns usually being ignored or bypassed to either a greater or lesser extent in the literacy curriculum and instructional practices in Bangladesh at the primary level. ... -
Rationalities of Z-category shares in Dhaka stock exchange: are they in financial distress risk?
(BRAC University, 2009)Financial distress is a situation where a firm’s operating cash flows are not sufficient to satisfy current obligations and the firm is forced to take corrective actions, and a firm in financial distress may also face ... -
Sustainability of assisted shelter projects in post-cyclone communities: The Southkhali case, Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2009)Sustainability results from the combination of a number of socio-cultural, economical, organizational, technical and environmental factors in development. Any project is only sustainable when it meets today’s needs and ... -
Throughput optimization of rayleigh channel using various parameters
(BRAC University, 2009)In wireless communication throughput is a key factor to measure the quality of wireless data link. Throughput is defined as the number of information bits received without error per second and we would naturally like this ...