dividend policy. The study covers the period from 2000 to 2016. Findings Although the interest in family business research is … area of the investment decisions and dividend policy is rather not better left uncovered. Research limitations …

narrative sections. The paper also investigates the association between corporate dividend policy and levels of future … logit regression models are used to investigate the association between corporate dividend policy and levels of future … included or excluded in the analyses. Finally, the authors find a positive association between corporate dividend policy and …

the interests of shareholders. It also finds that dividend policy is negatively associated with debt‐to‐equity ratio …

Purpose – This study aims to survey managers of dividend‐paying firms listed on the Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX) to … learn their views about the factors influencing dividend policy, dividend issues, and explanations for paying dividends. The …. The two‐page survey instrument consists of three main sections: 22 factors for determining a firm's dividend policy; six …

Ever since the work of John Lintner (1956), followed by the work of Miller and Modigliani (1961), dividend policy … remains a controversial issue. Some of the questions that remain unanswered include: Does dividend policy affect value? What … are the factors that determine dividend policy? Is dividend policy determined dependently or independently? A …

fraction of dividend‐paying firms declines from 1988 to 2001 and then slightly rebounds until the end of the sample period in … firms or the level of payout. Dividend‐only firms pay out significant amounts of cash. Firms with both regular dividends and …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to empirically investigate the effects of corporate governance on the dividend … effect of corporate governance on cash dividend. Two different versions of the indexes and the traditionally emphasized … global financial crisis, respectively, have negative effect on dividend policy. Further examinations imply that the positive …

dividend policy in a different institutional setting. Particularly, it examines the firm-level cash dividend behaviour of … significant regulatory changes of dividend payout rules imposed by the supervisory bodies. Design/methodology/approach The paper … ratio and dividend smoothing. Second, it performs a logit model for analysis in identifying the link between financial …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore unequal dividend payment policies called differentiated dividends … method to cater to high dividend demands in the market. The stock price reaction to the initiation of DDs is positive when … the total dividend payments are increased, signifying that the market interprets it as good news. Practical implications …

Purpose – This study aims to examine the effect of corporate governance on firms' dividend payout policy in sub …‐Saharan Africa. The study also aims to examine how dividend payout influences corporate governance. Design … board composition and board size exhibit significantly positive relationship with dividend payout in Kenya and Ghana …