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Interrelationship among capital structure, corporate governance measures and firm value : panel study from Pakistan
Javeed, Awais; Ul Hassan, Masood; Azeem, Muhammad - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 8 (2014) 3, pp. 572-589
The aim of the study is to test most discussed relationship between capital structure and firm value. This research also investigated the impact of corporate governance measures on firm value and impact of capital structure on corporate governance measures. The study used the 775 firm year...
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Existence and prevalence of debt specialization strategy across organizations : a Pakistani perspective
Khan, Kanwal Iqbal; Qadeer, Faisal; John, Albert; … - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 10 (2016) 3, pp. 461-485
The focus of capital structure research has now been diverted towards understanding the discriminating features of different debt instruments and explaining why to select a specific type of debt among different options? When companies predominantly borrow from fewer debt types, it is regarded as...
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The intellectual capital performance of banking sector in Pakistan
Bharathi, Kamath G. - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 4 (2010) 1, pp. 84-99
intensive. The present paper is an attempt to measure the performance of banks in Pakistan on a new dimension of intellectual … capital. This paper estimates the value added intellectual capital (VAIC) of the banks in Pakistan for a 2 year period. The … study concludes that the private sector banks were doing much better than all other banks in Pakistan on intellectual …
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A revisit of pecking order theory versus trade-off theory : evidence from Pakistan
Qureshi, Muhammad Azeem; Sheikh, Nadeem Ahmed; Khan, … - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 9 (2015) 2, pp. 344-356
(POT) or trade-off theory (TOT); better explains the corporate leverage behaviour in Pakistan. For this purpose, we use … listed on Karachi Stock Exchange Pakistan during 1972-2010 Our results indicate that leverage has two pervasive and … gets nominal empirical support in Pakistan regarding firm size. The results of this study will help the corporate managers …
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The impact of volatile economic conditions on corporate capital structure adjustment towards dynamic target in Pakistan
Amjed, Sohail; Shah, S. M Amir - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 10 (2016) 2, pp. 296-315
structure targets in Pakistan for the period 1999 to 2013. The study also assesses the effect of adjustment speed on the … structure targets in Pakistan for all five industrial groups. We found that the capital structure adjustment speed significantly … varies across industrial sectors and over time. The firms in Pakistan adjust their capital structure toward dynamic targets …
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Financial conservatism and speed of adjustment towards capital structure : empirical evidence from Pakistan
Yasmin, Ammara; Rashid, Abdul - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 12 (2018) 2, pp. 477-500
between financially conservative (FC) and non-financially conservative (NFC) firms in Pakistan over the period 1998 …
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Effects of innovation types on firm performance : an empirical study on Pakistan's manufacturing sector
Ul Hassan, Masood; Shaukat, Sadia; Nawaz, Muhammad Saqib; … - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 7 (2013) 2, pp. 243-262
The main purpose of this study is to explore the effects of innovation types including product, process, marketing and organizational innovation on different aspects of firm performance such as innovative, production, marketing and financial performance in Pakistani manufacturing companies. Data...
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Impact of quality corporate governance on firm performance : a ten year perspective
Azeem, Muhammad; Ul Hassan, Masood; Kouser, Rehana - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 7 (2013) 3, pp. 656-670
Corporate governance remained most discussed issue in the 2000s during accounting standard adoption, and Asian financial crisis. This study intends to contribute toward the impact of corporate governance features on the firm performance in presence of certain firm specific attributes and...
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Knowledge creation and firm performance : is innovation the missing link?
Laeeque, Syed Harris; Babar, Samreen Fahim - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 11 (2017) 2, pp. 505-523
This research analyzes the interrelationship among knowledge creation, innovation and firm performance using 350 surveys distributed to middle managers of three Pakistani telecommunication companies. The statistical results confirm the direct association between both knowledge creation and firm...
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Relationship between TQM elements and organizational performance : an empirical study of manufacturing sector of Pakistan
Ul Hassan, Masood; Hassan, Saad; Shaukat, Sadia; Nawaz, … - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 7 (2013) 1, pp. 1-18
sector of Pakistan. The data were collected through a questionnaire survey from the 160 managers and employees of the …
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