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Impact of macro-economic environment on diversification-performance relationship: A cross country study of India and Japan
Purkayastha, Saptarshi - 2013
Integrating the impact of resources and institutional factors, this study compares and contrasts the dynamic relationships between product diversification, business group affiliation and firm performance in two major economies in Asia. India and Japan have been chosen as they represent different...
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Costs and Income in the Norwegian Payment System 2001. An Application of the Activity Based Costing Framework
Gresvik, Olaf; Øwre, Grete - 2003
This paper summarizes a survey of costs and income in the payment system of Norwegian banks in 2001. The cost analysis was carried out by using the activity based costing (ABC) framework. The results from this analysis are presented in the paper, combined with information from other sources to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012143611
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The evolution of bank boards of directors in New York, 1840-1950
White, Eugene N.; Bodenhorn, Howard - 2014
Contemporary bank governance is criticized for manager-dominated (insider) boards of directors, but from the beginning of the nineteenth century, bank presidents appear also to have operated as chairmen of the boards of directors. However, the managers were constrained by a variety of rules that...
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Preaching water but drinking wine? Relative performance evaluation in international banking
Ilić, Dragan; Pisarov, Sonja; Schmidt, Peter S. - 2015
simpler note, corporate commitments to RPE could be mere exercises in empty rhetoric. We address both issues and test the use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011420557
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Preaching water but drinking wine? Relative performance evaluation in international banking
Ilić, Dragan; Pisarov, Sonja; Schmidt, Peter S. - 2016
simpler note, corporate commitments to RPE could be mere exercises in empty rhetoric. We address both issues and test the use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011663172
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Financialisation and rental housing: A case study of Berlin
Davies, Clementine - 2021
: as a means of accumulation, as a mode of corporate governance, and as the prioritisation of short-term perspectives …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420679
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Dynamic Information Acquisition, Comlementarity, and Market Liquidity
Cai, Zhifeng - 2020
This paper studies dynamic information acquisition in financial markets with information asymmetry. It first shows that multiplicity can arise in the information market due to a dynamic complementarity in information acquisition. It then characterizes interactions between information...
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ESG Factors and Firms' Credit Risk
Bonacorsi, Laura; Cerasi, Vittoria; Galfrascoli, Paola; … - 2022
We study the relationship between the risk of default and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors using … perspective to understand which environmental, social responsibility and governance characteristics may reinforce the credit score …
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An empirical assessment of the contribution of financialization and corporate governance to the rise in income inequality
Dünhaupt, Petra - 2014
This paper investigates the impact of financialization and changes in corporate governance on income inequality for a … sample of 13 OECD countries between 1980 and 2010. Though financialization and changes in corporate governance have been … the 1980s, many countries liberalized their financial markets, deregulated their labor markets, and corporate governance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010420352
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Determinants of manager pay in German state-owned enterprises and international public policy implications: 3-year study for sectors, performance and gender
Papenfuß, Ulf; Schmidt, Christian - 2015
Empirical studies have shown that state-owned enterprises (SOEs), and especially the compensation of topmanagers, are very relevant to the performance and sustainable provision of public services. Whereas there are numerous studies on the compensation of top-management of private sector...
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