In these circumstances, propping up banks is also helping to prop up countries, because the ECB is directly or indirectly providing external liquidity to national financial institutions that the markets are no longer willing to provide.

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These institutions are engaging with external partners to identify the hard and soft skills needed by graduates to succeed in entrepreneurial endeavors, and finding ways to integrate that skill development into the academic curriculum.

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Due to her position as a woman, she suffers from a lack of income security, lack of understanding from institutions, lack of external support, emotional solitude and overwork, all of which prevent her from achieving personal fulfilment.

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In Britain, Steve Young of Lancaster University and Dennis Oswald of the London Business School found an unusual concentration of external shareholders (ie, fewer insiders, more institutions) among firms announcing buybacks, and also spotted a link to better corporate governance.

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Guillermo Perry, the World Bank's chief economist for Latin America, says Chile is better placed than any other country in the region to absorb external shocks, thanks to its well organised budgetary institutions, prudent fiscal management (a surplus every year since 1989) and tight banking supervision.

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Financial institutions continue to advance and incorporate fraud prevention and detection measures into their offerings, but the external criminal networks are constantly evolving and banks must balance the potential exposures with consumers demand and expectations.

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