. Design/methodology/approach – The authors examine performance differences between African-American (AA) commercial banks and … other minority (OM)-owned banks. Also, the authors compare AA bank performance with that of their peer-group banking … performance differences between minority ownership categories. For example, prior to 2008, AA banks held a significant advantage …

varied whether subjects received performance feedback in the form of a happy or sad face, while another manipulation varied … whether subjects set a financial goal for themselves and received goal attainment performance feedback. Findings – The main …; prior year asset performance leads subjects to make significant changes in portfolio asset allocation in a manner consistent …

varied whether subjects received performance feedback in the form of a happy or sad face, while another manipulation varied … whether subjects set a financial goal for themselves and received goal attainment performance feedback. Findings – The main …; prior year asset performance leads subjects to make significant changes in portfolio asset allocation in a manner consistent …

Purpose -The last decade witnessed the reform of China's financial sector, during which Chinese commercial banks … investigates whether these banks have improved their productivity efficiency during their rapid expansion and growth in the post … efficiency of Chinese commercial banks during 2004-2011. First, the technical efficiency (TE) score is constructed to evaluate …

Purpose -The purpose of this paper is to investigate the quality of financial reporting by banks in China, and the … profit hiding behavior of banks in particular. Design/methodology/approach -Reported profit is compared with actual profit … structure of individual banks, though joint-stock banks have higher degree of profit hiding. Banks that are more financially …

's performance. Findings – With inter-period cash flows the dollar-weighted return can be affected by both timing and the sequence of …

results on the basis of banks' size finds that TFP growth is higher for smaller banks on average over the entire period of our …/value – This paper is believed to be the first that examines the productivity growth of Greek cooperative banks. …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the profitability of different ownership forms of banks. The two … is examined. Design/methodology/approach – This paper uses Call Report Data on Wisconsin banks as collected by SNL … Securities as its database. The research methodology uses two measures of performance: dividend ratio and accounting return on …