This study examines the heterogeneity of foreign banks in the income diversification and performance nexus. We utilize … annual bank data across 46 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa over the period 2011-2018 and find that increased income … diversification improves banks performance, and the Global and Emerging banks perform better than the regional African and domestic …

This study explores both the individual impact of geographical diversification and its effect combined with product … diversification on small and medium-sized enterprises' (SMEs) performance. Unlike most prior studies, this study distinguishes between … related and unrelated product diversification. The research setting is a sample of manufacturing SMEs (1994-2014). By using …

the relationship between the scope of intraregional diversification (geographic diversification within a region) or … interregional diversification (geographic diversification across different regions) and survival. Using a sample of 680 Swedish born … interregional geographic diversification increases — and that intraregional diversification decreases — the likelihood of failure …

circumstances, this paper has several goals. The first one consists of exploring which the geographic diversification patterns of … population is well below 100,000 inhabitants) is rather uninformative. Results indicate: (i) the location and diversification …' performance and geographic diversification; (iii) the evaluation of growth and financial development at municipal level indicates …

more diversified strategy. Overall, our study provides novel evidence on the benefit of diversification by demonstrating … the importance of geographic scope and diversification at times of crises. Specifically, we show corporate diversification …, diversification could even become essential for larger firms that are expected by the market to be more diversified. …