The Impact of Sanctions on the Performance of Iranian Banks in Global Markets

1. Introduction 1.1 Background and Context 1.2 Research Problem and Questions 1.3 Objectives of the Study 1.4 Significance of the Research 2. Literature Review 2.1 Overview of Economic Sanctions 2.2 History of Sanctions on Iran 2.3 Iranian Banking Sector Pre-Sanctions 2.4 Impact of Sanctions on Global Banking 2.5 Theoretical Framework 3. Methodology 3.1 Research Design and Approach 3.2 Data Collection Methods 3.3 Data Analysis Techniques 3.4 Limitations of the Study 4. Sanctions and Iranian Banking Performance 4.1 Economic Sanctions and Banking Dynamics 4.2 Effects on Financial Performance 4.3 Comparative Analysis with Non-Sanctioned Banks 4.4 Iranian Banks' Strategic Responses 5. Case Studies of Iranian Banks 5.1 Bank Melli Iran 5.2 Bank Saderat Iran 5.3 Bank Tejarat 5.4 Bank Mellat 6. Impact on Global Market Engagement 6.1 Restricted Access to International Markets 6.2 Challenges in International Transactions 6.3 Changes in Stakeholder Relations 6.4 Adaptation Strategies in Global Markets 7. Discussion 7.1 Key Findings and Their Implications 7.2 Comparison with Global Banking Trends 7.3 Implications for Policy and Practice 8. Conclusion and Recommendations 8.1 Summary of Key Points 8.2 Contributions to Literature 8.3 Recommendations for Future Research 8.4 Policy Recommendations