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. We use a time...
This chapter is organized in three sections. The first section focuses on the foundations of organizational consultancy and consultant’s role tasks. The second section provides an overview of research approaches in in management consulting, including theoretical foundations shaping these perspectives. The third section discuss some theoretical and practical intervention approaches in management consulting and implications...
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. Quantitative research was conducted to identify the impact of video ads on the...
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. Despite the opportunities presented by multiple businesses in response to societal concerns, the corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives,...
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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...
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...
Many countries have struggled to improve their economic welfare for decades without noticeable results. Meanwhile, many studies and development-focused international agencies such as the World Bank and the United Nations recommend financial inclusion as a veritable tool for economic development. This paper investigates whether or not financial inclusion contributed to the graduation of the four Least...
The present research article deals with the possible tokenization of illiquid assets, focusing mainly on real estate. The basics in theory and the pros and cons of tokenization are the subject of discussion. The so-called token economy is already influencing the linking of digital sales with the real world. There is hardly any real value...
The study targeting management-level employees working in county referral hospitals tries to establish the methods laboratory managers use to gain leadership and managerial skills. It also investigates the challenges laboratory managers face in gaining management skills. Through an e-mail survey, structured questionnaires that targeted senior medical laboratory personnel working in Kenyan medical laboratories were used...
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