The paper studies the persistence of profit and its determinants in emerging markets. We apply Markov chain analysis … empirical results show a moderate level of profit persistence, as well as a relatively low speed of adjustment to the steady …-state profit level, thus providing no support for the hypothesis that there is a lower persistence of profits in emerging markets …

Gewinn erklärt und behandelt wird, um daraus eine Arbeitsdefinition der Gewinnkomponenten abzuleiten. Andererseits wird … darauf basierend die Distribution von Gewinnen diskutiert und behauptet, dass der Gewinn zunächst einmal der Unternehmung …The paper deals with the profit of the firm and its theoretical explanations. Starting with the usual understanding of …

) that profit signals and rewards successful value creation, since it expresses that the customers' voluntary willingness to …

conclude that neither commercial competition, nor profit expectations, nor the monetary system are stand-alone growth … systematic necessity to net invest due to the interplay of creative destruction, profit maximization, and the need to limit …

when estimating efficient frontiers. But the theoretical foundation of most studies is a cost minimisation and/ or profit … substantial measurement error. In this paper, we examine the magnitude and direction of this error in cost and profit efficiency …

retailers trade unsold inventories generally results in larger orders placed with the manufacturer, higher manufacturer profit …

distribution of firms? profit rates, which turns out to be an exponential power (or Subbotin) distribution. Moreover, we construct … finding is that firms? idiosyncratic efforts and the tendency for competition to equalize profit rates are two sides of the …