Given the rapid development of financial technology, off-balance-sheet business innovations banks may potentially impact bank risk-taking. This issue is great importance to commercial and regulators. paper analyzed relationship between innovation (OBI) Bank Risk-Taking (BRT) in Chinese banks, as well mediation role Agency Cost (BAC), a bank’s Internal Control Quality (ICQ) on this relationship,...

The aim of this paper is to improve the knowledge collaborative challenges when planning and implementing Bus Rapid Transit (BRT). Collaborative are here understood as barriers that may arise in BRT implementation a consequence several formally independent actors, occasionally with different interests, participating planning. results based on an analysis actor interactions Swedish projects. The...

The study aims to gain a better understanding of sexual harassment acts experienced by female passengers on the Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) operated UDART in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and recommend factors for reducing practice. specifically investigated that contribute harassment, passenger coping strategies with alleviating harassment. In-depth interviews approximately 30 women who regularly use...

While a transitway can be built as an access-controlled, two-way rapid transit facility outside the Central Business District (CBD), in the CBD, initially, the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service has to be based on exclusive bus lanes due to right-of-way, monetary, and other constraints. The strategy of providing Bus Rapid Transit on exclusive bus lanes in urban corridors is receiving policy attent...

OBJECTIVES  In the pre-human papillomavirus (HPV) era, unilateral radiation therapy (URT) for tonsil cancer was associated with low contralateral failure rates and had less toxicity than bilateral radiation therapy (BRT). This study explores the validity of URT in HPV-positive tonsil cancers. METHODS  Tonsil squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) treated (typically with 70 Gy radiation and Cisplatin-...