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A comparison of performance measures for finding the best measure of business entity performance : source from the Tehran Stock Exchange
Kootanaee, Hamidreza Javadian; Kootanaee, Akbar Javadian; … - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 1 (2012) 4, pp. 27-35
as Earning per Share and cash flow generated by operations is the high concern for profit making and liquidity in firms … profit after tax (NOPAT) ; operating cash flow (OCF) ; weighted average cost of capital (WACC) …
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The effect of changing the status of sports clubs : from association to the company
Theiri, Saliha; Medabesh, Ali; Ati, Abdessatar - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 1 (2012) 1, pp. 127-149
The ultimate goal of this study is to assess the role of intensive stock market listing of sports clubs as a source of funding. Precisely, it focuses on the effect of changing of the legal form of the clubs to a company. The sample covers the period of the sporting season form 2004-2005 to...
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Financial constraints and exports : evidence from Portuguese manufacturing firms
Silva, Armando - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 4 (2011) 3, pp. 7-19
This paper analyses the links between financial constraints and firm export behaviour, at the firm level, by using data on Portuguese manufacturing enterprises. Previous empirical literature has not yet reached a consensus on these subjects and there is a great heterogeneity in measuring...
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The board of directors and its role in the corporate governance system : considerations about the control model ; a research note
Gstraunthaler, Thomas; Lukács, János; Steller, Marcel - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 1 (2008) 1, pp. 37-54
The paper examines the corporate governance mechanism of the control model (or insider control system) by looking at both the motivation for management to deviate from following their principal's wishes and whether the supervising body, the board of directors would correct them. Some...
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Endogenous governance transparency and product market competition
Hidalgo-Cabrillana, Ana - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 4 (2013) 1, pp. 113-136
This paper analyzes the determinants of governance transparency. In our model, entrepreneurs optimally decide the precision of their earning reporting by trading off the possibility of expropriating profits against the capacity to attract external funding.We find that information is only...
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Corporate governance and its impact on firm risk
Alam, Abdullah; Shah, Syed Zulfiqar Ali - In: International journal of management, economics and … 2 (2013) 2, pp. 76-98
The aim of this research is to explore the relationship of corporate governance with firm risk. This study establishes a link between corporate governance variables and firm risk for a sample of 106 Pakistani firms over a time of six years (2005-2010). Based on the estimation results, family...
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Freight transport time savings and organizational performance : a systemic approach
Sambracos, Evangelos; Ramfou, Irene - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 6 (2013) 1, pp. 19-40
This paper investigates the effect of freight transport time savings (FTTS) on the performance of transport consuming companies. In the first part existing methods on FTTS valuation are critically discussed and their limitations are identified. Following, a conceptual model is built introducing...
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Board members' education and firm performance : evidence from a developing economy
Darmadi, Salim - In: International journal of commerce and management 23 (2013) 2, pp. 113-135
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Differences in management accounting between family enterprises and non-family enterprises : a statistical approach
Duller, Christine - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 3 (2010) 1, pp. 89-96
Management accounting deals with the subject family enterprises rather little in spite of its high economical relevance. This paper questions, weather general objectives of family enterprises differ from those of non-family enterprises. Based on the hypothesis that family enterprises aim at...
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Wage bargaining and partial ownership
Bárcena-Ruiz, Juan Carlos; Campo, María Luz - In: Estudios de economía 37 (2010) 1, pp. 27-42
by firms, the output of industry and therefore employment. Whether firms obtain greater or lower profit depends on the … substitutes is low enough, the firm that is owned by a single shareholder makes more profit than the other firm. -- partial …
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