April 2015

Capital budgeting practices: A comparative study between a port company in Brazil and in Spain

This study aims to analyze the capital budgeting practices used in port company in Brazil and another in Spain from a comparative perspective. To meet this objective an empirical research was conducted to study these two ports and a questionnaire was administered to collect data. The results showed that the Brazilian port uses only the internal rate of return for capital budgeting analysis combined with the random rate...

Author(s): Rogério João Lunkes, Vicente Ripoll-Feliu, Arturo Giner-Fillol and Fabricia Silva da Rosa

April 2015

Public health management in India: Concerns and options

Promoting and protecting health is essential to human welfare and sustained economic and social development. While there are many ways to promote and sustain health, not all of them are within the confines of the health sector. The circumstances in which people grow, live, work, and age” strongly influence how people live and die. Besides, status of a country with respect to education, housing, food and employment...

Author(s): Ravinder N. Batta