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The Impact of Ownership Structure on Firm Performance: Evidence from Pakistan

Yasser, Qaiser Rafique; Al Mamun, Abdullah - In: International Journal of Corporate Finance and … 3 (2016) 1, pp. 36-54

The connection between ownership structure and firm performance has attracted much attention, especially in emerging markets, yet yielded many inconsistent empirical results. This paper presents an analysis of the association between eight categories of ownership, HHI Index, GINI index and firm...

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Role of Corporate Governance in Shareholders Value Creation

Khan, Muhammad Atif; Khan, Muhammad Asif; Liaqat, Idrees - In: International Journal of Strategic Decision Sciences (IJSDS) 8 (2017) 2, pp. 70-82

The mechanism of governing corporate affairs in line with strategic goal of shareholders' value creation (SVC) has been pivotal debate among academic and institutional scholars over last few decades. Most of the studies in developing countries including Pakistan, have considered more...

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M&A Deals and Corporate Governance Framework: A Study in Indian Telecom Sector

Ghosh, Sohini; Dutta, Sraboni - In: International Journal of Asian Business and Information … 9 (2018) 2, pp. 29-39

The escalating importance of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) has coincided with concerns about corporate governance issues. This article investigates how corporate governance mechanisms along with firm-specific control variables impact performance during M&A deals occurring between 2000-2012 in...

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Measuring Efficiency of Islamic and Conventional Banks in MENA Region

Sghaier, Asma; Sabra, Mahmoud; Mighr, Zouhayer; Gilles, … - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economies … 5 (2016) 1, pp. 29-51

This study aims to measure the performance and efficiency of Islamic and conventional banks in the MENA region and its … Frontier Analysis (SFA) method for calculating the technical efficiency scores. The results reveal similar trends for both … Islamic banks. Despite technological changes experienced by the banking system in the MENA region, the efficiency analysis …

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Analyzing Africa's Total Factor Productivity Trends: Evidence from the DEA Malmquist Approach

Nondo, Chali; Jaramillo, Juan R - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economies … 7 (2018) 4, pp. 45-61

technological progress. Nevertheless, technical efficiency also appears to be trending upwards. Therefore, these results suggest …

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Real-Time Monitoring System for Efficiency and Cost Analysis of Forest Energy Biomass Transportation

Föhr, Jarno; Karttunen, Kalle; Immonen, Mika; Ranta, Tapio - In: International Journal of Applied Logistics (IJAL) 6 (2016) 1, pp. 15-30

The purpose of the study was to determine the efficiency and costs of energy biomass transportations, when using a …

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Interfaces, Efficiency, and Inequality: The Case of Digital (Auto-) Ethnography of Commercial Technology

Rudenko, Nikolay - In: International Journal of Actor-Network Theory and … 8 (2016) 4, pp. 1-14

. Finally, he shows how the efficiency of the app is determined by the multiplicity of actors' ontological models that …

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Efficiency Evaluation of Low-Cost Long-Haul Carriers in the Trans-Atlantic and Asia-Pacific Markets

Truong, Dothang; Hunt, Jennifer N.; Petitt, Karlene - In: International Journal of Aviation Systems, Operations … 3 (2016) 1, pp. 34-48

opportunities. However, researchers have yet to evaluate and compare the relative efficiency of LCLH carriers in this competitive … business environment. The purpose of this paper was to determine the relative efficiency of LCLH carriers in the Trans …-Atlantic and Asia-Pacific markets. Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) models were developed to compare the efficiency of five low …

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Analysis of IPv6 through Implementation of Transition Technologies and Security Attacks

Alzaid, Wael; Issac, Biju - In: International Journal of Business Data Communications … 12 (2016) 1, pp. 36-62

IPv6 provides more address space, improved address design, and greater security than IPv4. Different transition mechanisms can be used to migrate from IPv4 to IPv6 which includes dual stack networks, tunnels and translation technologies. Within all of this, network security is an essential...

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Public Participation Distribution and Marketing: An Inseparable Duality

Kabst, Rüdiger; Weber, Patrick; Wagner, Sascha Alexander - In: International Journal of Civic Engagement and Social … 3 (2016) 4, pp. 1-13

years. Low participation rates combined with low levels of trust toward government officials has resulted in low efficiency …

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