Browsing Papers of URS 2017 by Issue Date
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The Overall Problems and Prospects of Prepaid E-Metering System in Bangladesh: A Study on Dhaka City Dwellers
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Various attempts have been made to address the inconvenience of non-technical losses of electricity but none of them has proved to be completely successful in Bangladesh so far. Recently, Bangladesh Government has initiated ... -
Livelihood Sustainability of Jamdani Weavers: A Case Study
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Jamdani is a traditional fine fabric produced around Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Though produced and found in several parts of the country as well as in neighboring country also, it is commonly known as Dhakai ... -
Job Performance of Graduates in Bangladesh: A Comparative Study between Public and Private Universities
(United International University, 2017-10-28)The study strived to investigate present job performance of graduates in Bangladesh and compare the same between public and private universities mainly based on primary data. 29 executives of 21 commercial banks and some ... -
A Study on Future Employments of Bangladesh with Expeditious High Technological Changes
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Rapid changes of technology will be affected our employments because we are living in a era where low cost & high productivity is main objective. The primary objective of the paper is ending poverty by sustainable future ... -
Factors Affecting Consumers’ Intention to Adopt Prepaid e-Metering System in Bangladesh: A Study on Dhaka City
(United International University, 2017-10-28)As a solution to the problem of non-technical losses of electricity, Bangladesh Government has taken an initiative to install pre-paid meters in every household or organization throughout the country. As it is a new ... -
Exploring Selective Human Resource Practices: Evidence from a Garment Factory of Bangladesh
(United International University, 2017-10-28)The garment industry of Bangladesh has been the key revenue generating sector for the last couple of years. At present, the country generated about $28.4 billion worth of products in the fiscal year 2017 by exporting ... -
Students' Perception toward Eco-friendly Electronic Products: A Study on NUB
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Students are now getting conscious of ecological matters as well as eager to buy ecofriendly products. In this age of digital civilization, the electronic products are generating massive amount of hazardous waste which ... -
Indispensability of Human Resource Management (HRM) for Government Primary School (GPS) in Bangladesh
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Poor education quality of government primary school (GPS) has a negative impact in the long run on destitute people in terms of economy and social disparity. This paper is to explore the rationality behind applying Human ... -
Performances and Challenges of Terracotta Business Sector in Bangladesh
(United International University, 2017-10-28)This paper is an output of the study on performance of the terracotta business sector in Bangladesh: challenges, opportunities and policy options. The main objective of the study is to assess the viability of terracotta ... -
Financial Performance Analysis of Selected Jute Companies of Bangladesh
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Bangladesh is one of the top jute producing countries in the world. There was a time when 90% of foreign currency income of Bangladesh came from the jute & jute product. Unfortunately at present foreign currency income of ... -
Impact of Learning Analytics on Product Marketing with Serious Games in Bangladesh
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Serious Games (SGs) are becoming popular worldwide to educate, train and inform other than entertainment but the absence of SGs is clearly noticeable in Bangladesh region. Although there exist a few educational games in ... -
“Centralization in organizational structure” is it good for corporate culture? A study based on Bangladeshi private sector
(United International University, 2017-10-28)This research was conducted the practical value of centralization in the organization and their controllers in reaching decisions as to what kind and degree of centralization or decentralization might be advantageous under ... -
Reasons for Non-performing Loans (NPLs) and Its Effects on the Banking Industry in Bangladesh
(United International University, 2017-10-28)The banking industry in Bangladesh is suffering much for non-performing loans (NPLs) that harm not only the banking industry but also the national economy. Every financial year a lot of loans can’t be collected in the ... -
Industry Specific and Macroeconomic Determinants of Excess Liquidity of Commercial Banks in Bangladesh
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Purpose: Persistent increase in excess liquidity of commercial banks has become a major concern for Bangladesh’s economy and it has been considered as a major barrier to achieve expected economic growth in future. The ... -
Role of Internet in Value Creation of Banking Services: A Study on Private Commercial Banks (PCBs) in Bangladesh
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Purposes: The main purpose of this study is to determine how Banking services is creating values for customers through Internet and why people use or do not use Internet Banking systems of Private Commercial Banks (PCBs) ... -
Climate Change and Livelihood Diversifications in South-west Coastal Region of Bangladesh
(United International University, 2017-10-28)The purpose of the present study is to explore the impact of climate change on livelihood diversification of the people living in south-west coastal region of Bangladesh. A total of 183 households from two villages Padmapukar ... -
Establishment of University of Barisal and Its Impact on the Regional Development of Kornokathi in Barisal District
(United International University, 2017-10-28)The main purpose of this study is to examine the changes in regional economic development for the establishment of the University of Barisal in Kornokhathi of Barisal District. The examination process explains how the ... -
Factors Affecting the Demand for Owners Occupied Apartment in Dhaka City
(United International University, 2017-10-28)In recent years the demand for apartments in Dhaka city has taken the great leap forward, though it is not strange to find the apartments remain unsold even after they are built. The main purpose of this paper is to identify ... -
Corporate Taxation and its Relationship with Governance Characteristics: Evidence from the Listed Companies in Bangladesh
(United International University, 2017-10-28)The study aims to examine how corporate governance affects corporate tax generation in Bangladesh. The sample consists of 21 companies listed in the Dhaka Stock Exchange. The secondary data has been organized and collected ... -
The Effect of Foreign Aid on Corruption in Africa and Asia
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Foreign aid is often given to less developed countries to transfer resources with the hope to bring benefits and improvements to the receiving society. However, various forms of corruption often hinders aid effectiveness. ...