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Developmental and Interpretive Manual for the Lollipop Test

The third edition of this work includes numerous published statistical studies, and on-going research, not included in the two previous editions, which continue to substantiate the excellent validity of the Lollipop Test.

The third edition of this work includes numerous published statistical studies, and on-going research, not included in the two previous editions, which continue to substantiate the excellent validity of the Lollipop Test.

Cases in Strategic Management

For courses in Strategic Management at the undergraduate senior level, or at the MBA introductory level. This comprehensive collection of Cases covers a wide range of issues and industries. A thorough and complete Case Instructor's Manual offers a systematic and consistent format for ease of use.

For courses in Strategic Management at the undergraduate senior level, or at the MBA introductory level. This comprehensive collection of Cases covers a wide range of issues and industries.

Islamic Law and Finance

Religion, Risk, and Return

Mirroring the expansion of wealth in the Middle East and Asia and a surge in Islamic self-identity, Islamic banking practices have either become the law of the land or coexist and compete with Western practices in at least six countries. A growing number of institutions and mutual funds (akin to Western ''socially responsible'' funds) have established Islamic investment and other practices to cater to this burgeoning market. Because of its prevalence, practitioners in every banking-related area must familiarize themselves with current Islamic finance practices in order to do business with Muslim clients and to engage in cross-border financing. Injunctions from the "Qur'an and the sayings of Prophet Muhammed have generated a web of interrelated norms which prohibit Islamic financiers from engaging in transactions that involve interest "(riba) and speculation "(gharar). "Islamic Law and Finance describes the dynamic set of Islamically-sanctioned ways financiers can transacat business.

But the Islamic banking and finance industry vehemently rejects such attempts,
since that industry is built, as noted above, on the idea of applying the classical
law, not replacing it. THE CONTEXT FOR ISLAMIC LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS IN
ISLAMIC BANKING AND FINANCE Modern Islamic Legal Institutions We noted
earlier that the Islamic legal system was dismantled during the eighteenth and
nineteenth centuries and replaced by systems drawn mainly from the West.