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A Meta-Analysis of the Relationship Between Financial Inclusion and Economic Development

In the last two decades, there has been much discussion about the impact of financial inclusion on the economic development of nations. This paper provides a meta-analysis of some existing literature on the relationship between financial inclusion and economic development to present researchers in the field of study with an insightful summary of approaches adopted by researchers and the findings of their work.

Financial Statement

Financial Statement Fraud Detection Machine Learning Model Design

We propose designing a financial statement fraud detection machine learning model in this study. The model is a classification algorithm chosen among several tested in this study. The decision tree has given better precision compared to others. The main features were based on the conjunction of two proven mathematic empirical models, Beneish M-Score and Altman Z-Score. Both models were combined to give one new model. It is proven that each model separately can detect fraud with at least 90% accuracy.

Sustainability

Sustainability and Organizational Change: The Role of Organizational Development Practitioners

Sustainability ideas and practices have become the new norms in creating business environments and organizations that are driven by economic incentives, environmental issues, and social issues impacting human development, society, and preserving the health of the planet.

Video marketing

Impact of Video Marketing on Consumer Purchase Intention

This scientific paper stated that video marketing has become extremely popular over the years. With the growth of digital avenues, video marketing promises to be a powerful tool for brand engagement. This research evaluated the impact of video marketing on customer purchase intentions.

Consulting

Organizational Consulting: A Theoretical and Practical Perspectives to Management Consultancy and Research

The aim of the study sought to uncover how organizational consultants collaborate with clients to support accepted intervention change processes required to transfer knowledge creation to improve organizational effectiveness of business practices.

Cash-flow

Forecasting Valuation Comparing ARIMA vs Prophet

In this study, we limit the forecasting period to one year since the same method is applicable to more than one year. The reason for that is the only five-year historic data we have for Discount Cash Flow (DCF) and six years for Price Earning (P/E) and Price to Sale (P/S) valuation.

Digital Transformation

The Covid19 Pandemic Puts Traditional Banks in a Triangular Risk Impact Position

TheCovid19 Pandemic has created a business environment in which the Traditional Banks have been encapsulated with various risks on three fronts, namely: the social-economic front, digital transformation front, and demand landscape front. This scenario is explained by a Theoretical Triangular Risk Frameworkstated in the introduction of this paper.

Business Innovation

A Critical Review of the Porter Hypothesis and Business Innovativeness – A look into Duan and Xia's (2020) empirical study of Cities in China

Understanding the impact of government action on firms' innovativeness and willingness to adopt new and emerging technology relies heavily on cross-discipline theoretical analysis. The quest exposes multiple theoretical cross-references that could provide valuable insight to crafting viable solutions.

Global education scholarship

Launching Global Education Scholarship Fund | For MBA prospective students

LIGS University recently launched its education scholarship fund for prospects who are driven professionals but still lack the proper funding for their education. Sounds like you? Keep on reading.

Digital Business Economy

Implications of Government Action on the Digital business economy | A Case Study on the Jamaican Economic and Innovative Environment

This scientific article aims to open the conceptual ideologies relating to the impact of the governmental regulative framework on the development of the digital business environment. The paper explores the possible correlations and level of significance between the development of an innovative economic system through the measure of the Global Innovation Index (GII) and the relatedness of government regulative actions through the Regulatory Quality Index (RQI) and the Government Effectiveness Index.