Does the UK Local Finance Improvement Trust (LIFT) initiative improve risk management in public-private procurement?
Journal Article
Fitzsimmons, D., Brown, S., & Beck, M. (2008)
Does the UK Local Finance Improvement Trust (LIFT) initiative improve risk management in public-private procurement?. Journal of risk and governance, 1, 137-156
The UK government introduced the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) and, latterly, the Local Improvement Finance Trust (LIFT) in an attempt to improve public service provision. ...
Public bodies’ perceptions on risk transfer in the UK’s private finance initiative.
Journal Article
Gao, S. S. & Handley-Schachler, M. (2003)
Public bodies’ perceptions on risk transfer in the UK’s private finance initiative. Journal of finance & management in public services. 3, 25-39. ISSN 1475-1283
This paper presents a preliminary study of public bodies’ perceptions relating to risk transfer in the
UK private finance initiative (PFI). The study is based on semi-structur...
Islamic corporate financing: does it promote profit and loss sharing?
Journal Article
Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2016)
Islamic corporate financing: does it promote profit and loss sharing?. Business Ethics: A European Review, 25(4), 482-497. https://doi.org/10.1111/beer.12120
Islamic financing instruments can be categorised into profit and loss/risk sharing and non-participatory instruments. Although profit and loss sharing instruments such as mush...
The Impact of German guarantee banks on the access to finance for SMEs
Thesis
Valentin, A. The Impact of German guarantee banks on the access to finance for SMEs. (Thesis)
Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/7568
German guarantee banks provide guarantees for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that apply for bank loans but cannot provide their own valuable collateral; this lack o...