The research process started in the first week of August 10, 2014 and ended early February 2015, obtaining qualified data for 330 patients from many hospitals in northern Vietnam. Its expansion was performed for an enlarged dataset through May 2015, containing 900 records. This article exemplifies the attempt to examine the likelihood of destitution among Vietnamese patients due to insufficient...

V. Grosu, I. Bostan, “Stefan cel Mare”University, Faculty of Economics, Suceava, Romania. In light of the eff ects of the economic-fi nancial crisis and of the numerous changes occurring both on a European and a global level and altering the environment of the metalworking sector, the aim of the present paper is to focus on the specifi c alterations performed in the audit of the economic and fi...

Imagine that you are considering an investment in a new public offering of a firm’s shares. The firm’s officers have visited your city to make a presentation which included an audited financial statement, an earnings forecast was reviewed by its prestigious investment bankers, and an impressive demonstration of it new technology. Should such a presentation convince you to invest? How concerned ...

The TAF and other lending facilities established during the crisis were an experiment that proved effective in addressing severe financial turbulence. In the second half of 2007, financial turmoil swept over the U.s. and other major economies. Triggered by a subprime mortgage meltdown, the crisis quickly spread to other major financial markets and precipitated the worst economic downturn since ...

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We study the effects of the interplay between banking deregulation and corporate governance on the lending behavior of savings banks in Spain. The removal of branching barriers that constrained these banks has led to a nationwide expansion, increasing the number of their branches and their commercial lending volume dramatically. Analyzing a unique data set combining information on the geographi...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse regulatory reform in the wake of the financial crisis of 2007-2008. Design/methodology/approach – The paper proposes a framework for regulatory reform that begins with the observation that financial manias and panics cannot be legislated away, and may be an unavoidable aspect of modern capitalism. Findings – Financial crises are unavoidable when...

Grammatical Evolution (GE) is a novel data-driven, model-induction tool, inspired by the biological gene-to-protein mapping process. This study provides an introduction to GE, and demonstrates the methodology by applying it to construct a series of models for the prediction of bankruptcy, employing information drawn from financial statements. Unlike prior studies in this domain, the raw financi...

An organization's financial statements reflect their well-being and determine ability to meet the health care needs of citizens in community. It is imperative that nursing leadership recognize key components an annual consolidated statements, balance sheet income statement, know how interpret them provide efficient, high-quality be successful role as nurse leaders. This article provides exempla...

This study explores the roles that three kinds of nonfinancial variables—people, patents and policies—play in generating firms’ near-term annual sales revenue. Due to data limitations on these variables for public companies, I use a rich and detailed set of information taken from surveys of private venture-backed firms conducted by VentureOne. By means of a CobbDouglas-type revenue model, I fin...