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Construction of Maqāṣid al-Sharīʿah-Based Index of Socio-Economic Development: Principles and Issues

Book Chapter
Abu Seman, J., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2019)
Construction of Maqāṣid al-Sharīʿah-Based Index of Socio-Economic Development: Principles and Issues. In S. Syed Ali (Ed.), Towards a Maqasid al-Shariah Index of Socio-Economic Development: Theory and Application, (159-188). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12793-0_5
The promotion of achieving Maqāṣid al-Sharīʿah through socio economic development is considered an agenda priority in many countries especially where Muslims population is dom...

An empirical analysis of Chinese outward foreign direct investment in Africa

Journal Article
Ross, A. G. (2015)
An empirical analysis of Chinese outward foreign direct investment in Africa. Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies, 8(1), 4-19. https://doi.org/10.1108/JCEFTS-12-2014-0025
foreign direct investment (OFDI) into a number of African countries for the period 2003-2012. Design/methodology/approach – A series of panel data models are used to estimate ...

Marketing Ghana to attract FDI.

Working Paper
Omar, M. (2014)
Marketing Ghana to attract FDI

Public private partnerships in the European Union - the cases of the UK, Germany and Austria

Conference Proceeding
McQuaid, R. W., & Scherrer, W. (2008)
Public private partnerships in the European Union - the cases of the UK, Germany and Austria
Across the European Union the use of different forms of Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) have been growing, but in different ways and for different reasons across Member Sta...

Public private partnership - a sustainable solution for the Information Society

Conference Proceeding
McQuaid, R. W., & Scherrer, W. (2006)
Public private partnership - a sustainable solution for the Information Society

Social and cultural factors in FDI flows: Evidence from the Indian states.

Journal Article
Sathe, S., & Handley-Schachler, M. (2006)
Social and cultural factors in FDI flows: Evidence from the Indian states. World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development, 2, 323-334. https://doi.org/10.1504/WREMSD.2006.010217
Abstract Foreign Direct Investment is of increasing importance for both developing and industrialized countries, with the UN estimating total FDI flows at $560 billion in 2003...

Public private partnership - experiences of ICT in the UK, Germany and Austria

Conference Proceeding
McQuaid, R. W., & Scherrer, W. (2006)
Public private partnership - experiences of ICT in the UK, Germany and Austria
The political context of governments differs between the UK, Germany and Austria, but each government currently has a positive view of PPP. There are many similarities to the ...

Public private partnership - comparative issues in the UK, Germany and Austria

Conference Proceeding
McQuaid, R. W., & Scherrer, W. (2005)
Public private partnership - comparative issues in the UK, Germany and Austria
While the UK has been a leader in the large-scale introduction of public private partnerships (PPPs) across the economy, both Austria and Germany have been relative latecomers...

Regional and local policies to support entrepreneurship in the new economy.

Book Chapter
McQuaid, R. W. (2002)
Regional and local policies to support entrepreneurship in the new economy. In Y. Higano, P. Nijkamp, J. Poot, & J. J. V. Wijk (Eds.), The Region in the New Economy. Ashgate Publishing

Book Review-Entrepreneurship, small and medium-sized enterprises and the macroeconomy

Journal Article
McQuaid, R. W. (2001)
Book Review-Entrepreneurship, small and medium-sized enterprises and the macroeconomy. Journal of Management Studies, 38, 142-145