building societies
The disciplinary power of accounting based regulation: the case of building societies, circa 1960
... empirical evidence of the use of accounting information to discipline the behaviour of building societies. We draw on the analytical framework provided by the ‘disciplinary perspective’ of accounting and ...
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Auditors and the supervision of retail finance: evidence from two small sized building societies, 1976 1978
... Within these recommendations the importance given to the RFS’s potential objection to the appointment of auditors, assessment of their qualifications and their performance are noteworthy. Indeed, the report of the ...
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Comparative performance of UK mutual building societies and stock retail banks: further evidence: a comment
... The largest remaining building societies appear committed to mutuality, but mutuals may become footnotes in financial history unless it is possible to establish new mutuals of significan[r] ...
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Self help, saving and suburbanisation the Birkbeck Land and Building Societies, their bank and the London Mechanics’ Institute 1851 – 1911
... 1836 Building Societies Act forbade building societies to purchase land, but this restriction was often evaded by funds being advanced to persons not connected with the society or (as in the ...
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STEPPING UP TO THE MARK Building Societies Responding to the Housing Affordability Crisis A report by Peter Williams
... Some societies, my own included, are working closely with the government on the programme that it has established to give key workers the opportunity to buy a share in their ...Others societies have ...
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Improving the system of internal control through regulation: cases of small sized building societies, circa 1960
... limited building societies to deal with personal customers and home dwellings, while other institutions (such as insurance companies) helped to finance the purchases for commercial purposes (see further ...
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Speech by Christopher Tugendhat, Member of the European Economic Community Commission, to the Building Societies Association. London, 6 April 1978
... SPEECH OF MR CHRISTOPHER TUGENDHAT, MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMISSION RESPONSIBLE FOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, AT THE LUNCHEON GIVEN BY THE BUILDING SOCIETIES ASSOCIATION CAF£ RO[r] ...
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Reforming the Form of the Auditors’ Report: The Case of Building Societies, 1956 1960
... of building society changed in the reversion of the audit objectives re-emphasising ‘statement verification’ that occurred in the late ...individual societies and their association were conspicuously absent ...
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Efficiency of the building societies in the Czech Republic
... among building societies with a total value of loans being CZK 19 078 ...of building saving in the world – had a 9% share in 2002, which meant a sum of CZK 4 825 ...
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Terminating building societies in New Zealand : an appraisal of their growth within the savings and mortgage sectors of the economy
... :for the new type 0£ society was the same as Terminating societies in series with members joining constantly.. and saving small amounts at regular intervals.[r] ...
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The efficiency of monetary control and building society developments
... the societies to funding the majority (60%) of their mortgage lending in the relatively high cost retail ...market. Building Societies have only been able to secure wholesale funds since ...that ...
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Interface of insurance and banking in European countries
... Overview of European commercial banks Banks and building societies major diversified products Fees and commission receivable by banks 1996 Major European banks' direct involvement in ins[r] ...
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UK household portfolios
... of building societies brought share ownership down the wealth distribution into areas of the population who were not previously typically holding other forms of risky financial ...
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CHANGES IN THE DEPRECIATION OF BUILDINGS IN AN ENGLISH BUILDING SOCIETY, CIRCA 1959: FINANCIAL AND GOVERNANCE IMPLICATIONS
... Profit-smoothing seems to have been an important consideration for managers in the mid-twentieth century. Depreciation was one tool available when managers wished to increase (or decrease) profits, depending upon the ...
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Priority Areas in United Nations Peace Building Fund (Survey and Critical Analysis)
... start building societies in the wake of early warnings where everyone can live in harmony - a society free of wars –efforts to turn negative peace into positive ...
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Investigation the mortality rate of children (infants) in west area of Isfahan province from 2006 to 2012
... of building societies covered can team it can be concluded that the implementation of the family physician alone cannot make health indexes in different regions with the economic situation improvement ...
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Subject of innovation or: how to redevelop 'the patient' with technology
... Just like disciplinary societies are not disciplined societies, societies that are characterised by neoliberal governmentality are not neoliberal societies. Therefore, we have to juxta[r] ...
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Artificiality in Social Sciences
... artificial societies is based on the strong assumption that human societies are complex systems (Goldspink, ...insect societies, but the specificity of human —cognitive— societies is that they ...
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Local engagement of Chinese international students in host societies: a perspective of diasporic Chinese community building (CCB) in the UK
... understand new dynamics, resources and opportunities to bring together all stakeholders, both Chinese and non-Chinese, toward mutual trust, effective communication and collaboration in host countries (Wu, 2010; 2011). ...
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Convergence on Policy Goals: Character Education in East Asia and England
... Asian societies emphasise the commitment to national identity while England is again perhaps less assertive in ...Asian societies also tend to have a stronger common tradition than more pluralistic ...
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