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Influencing factors of profit and profitability of agricultural largefirms in the Omsk region, Russia

Schulze, Eberhard; Tillack, Peter; Patlassov, Oleg - 2002

The discussion paper 40 represents the results of an analysis for determining influencing factorson profits and profitability of Russian enterprises in the region of Omsk. Based on the finalyearly reports of the enterprises it is shown, that in Russia five earning ratios can be distinguished:the...

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The Economics of Corporate Bankruptcy Law

Wohlschlegel, Ansgar - 2002

debt, which never enjoys any power of decision. Secondly, the topic of private debt workouts is taken up. It has often been …

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Earnings Dispersion and Aggregate Stock Returns

Jorgensen, Bjorn N.; Li, Jing; Sadka, Gil - 2009

While aggregate earnings should affect aggregate stock returns, standard portfolio theory predicts that the cross-sectional dispersion in firm-level earnings would not affect aggregate stock returns. Nonetheless, this paper demonstrates a surprisingly robust relation between cross-sectional...

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Capacity Constraints, Profit Margins and Stock Returns

Jorgensen, Bjorn N.; Sadka, Gil; Li, Jing - 2009

This paper studies the effects of capacity utilization on accounting profit margins and stock returns. Since accounting profit margins represent the average profit per unit and not the economists' concept of unit contribution margin, the marginal/variable profit per unit, a firm with idle...

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Sources of Funding for Australia's Entrepreneurs

Terjesen, Siri A.; Frederick, Howard - 2007

(from Introduction): It is often said that if entrepreneurs are the engines that drive new companies, then financing is the fuel that propels them. The best sources of funding for the newest firms in Australia are bootstrapping (creative ways of launching a business), informal investment...

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Essays on the financial governance of firms

Wilson, Linus; Roberts, Kevin W. S. - 2007

Four essays, or chapters, model the capital structure, governance, and investment decisions as part of a sequential game. Each chapter is separate in its context, assumptions, and conclusions. The titles of the chapters are below.Abstracts of each essay or chapter can be found at the beginning...

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Solvency and Performance of French Wineries in Times of Declining Sales: Co‐operatives and Corporations

Declerck, Francis; Viviani, Jean-Laurent - 2010

The paper assesses the ability of French wineries to prevail over the crisis of French wine in the years 2000.Corporations are distinguished from co‐operatives:Over the 2000‐2006 period in spite of sales fluctuations, French wineries did not increase their financial debtlevel substantially....

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Análise dos determinantes do endividamento das empresas de capital aberto do agronegócio brasileiro

Bressan, Valeria Gama Fully; Lima, Joao Eustaquio de; … - 2009

determinant factors of the debt structure of Brazilianagribusiness companies. It is also possible to conclude that the model …

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The use of listed debt by real estate companies in South Africa.

Chathley, Ajay Singh - 2011

listed debt as a source of finance.The researcher conducted a content analysis on the responses to 15 … review.The research revealed that firstly, through the use of securitisation, it is possible toreduce the cost of debt …

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Determinants of the use of debt and leasing in UK corporate financing decisions

Dzolkarnaini, Mohd Nazam - 2009

This thesis investigates the determinants of the use of debt and leasing in the UK using a comprehensive measure of … debt and leases, in recognition of the link between lease and debt-type financing decisions, based on financial contracting … of simple tax proxy, the effective tax rate, leads to a spurious negative relation between debt usage and tax rates. The …

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