The introduction of microcredit has drawn significant attention to the interest rates charged by microfinance institutions, capturing policymakers worldwide. Despite competitive nature market, borrowers still bear burden relatively high rates. Similar other loans, requires repayment, and rate is determined various factors. Nevertheless, acknowledging that intrinsically linked risk associated wi...

Zakat institutions are organizations that growing in terms of collection and distribution as well various programs to increase the capacity asnaf line with progress country. However, there is no denying negative perceptions community towards zakat institutions, including uneven achievements, unequal distribution, low accountability other unpleasant from stakeholders. Therefore, this study aims ...

Propose – The paper aims to identify the conditions and problems of electronic records management in the Turkish Red Crescent Society with respect to the institutional practices, international expectations, and through the records management capacity assessment system (RMCAS) with a related software program. Design/methodology/approach – A survey method was used in this research; data were gath...

STUDY OBJECTIVE To identify variables available in early Swedish delivery records and their relation to birth outcomes for home and hospital deliveries in Gothenburg at the early part of this century. DESIGN A retrospective recovery of original delivery records and social variables in a cross sectional population. SETTING Gothenburg, Sweden. PARTICIPANTS 851 fullterm singleton female birt...

OBJECTIVE Post-secondary institutions provide a unique opportunity to implement and evaluate leading edge tobacco policies, while influencing a key group of young adults. To date, however, we know little about the tobacco control environment at post-secondary institutions outside the USA. DESIGN Telephone surveys were conducted with campus informants from 35 post-secondary institutions in Can...

This research examines how household context mediates with social participation and intergenerational relations to impact subjective well-being among the elderly aged 65 and over in China. Through analyzing data from the 2011 wave of Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey (CLHLS), the results show that living alone or in institutions links to negative well-being of the elderly. A higher ...

The Contemporary Iran government is the result of post-mashrutyat movement (as an enlightenment movement). It has been sealed off by coup Sayd Zyaddin and Raza Shah. Starting from those days until present Islamic Republic Iran, used history, formal state records (historians, political elite academic institutions) education to make allegiance among Kurdish intellectuals. This adopted in accordan...

NCVER found a variety of problems and limitations with existing arrangements: few RTOs apart from the large public sector institutions could guarantee that their records would be retrievable in 30 years time. There is little protection for learners when an RTO closes suddenly. The recent collapse of a large Victorian registered RTO, affecting over 1,400 students across Australia, has demonstrat...