Pakistan not only to help improve corporate profitability but also to ensure development of capital market in Pakistan … variation in firm profitability. Using ownership structure as a basic criterion, it develops different models to observe the … impact of different independent variables on profit variation. Findings – Profitability has a strong relationship with the …

performance in adverse economic circumstances. The results show positive relationship between profitability and cash conversion … cycle, firm's size, growth and leverage and negative relationship between profitability and components of cash conversion … cycle. Analysing the impact of the crisis it can observe that the companies can increase their profitability by reducing the …

2008 are analyzed to examine if more efficient working capital management improves firms’ accounting profitability and … this study found that profitability is affected positively with the cash conversion cycle. This indicates that more …

between WCM and profitability in Vietnamese small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) after integration into the global … economy. Findings The results suggest that SME owner-managers can increase their firm’s profitability by reducing the number … robustness check of this study indicates that high profitability will be achieved, with an optimal level of working capital …

) to the profitability of SMEs. Design/methodology/approach – The paper employs panel data regression analysis and a … profitability. However, AP management is relatively more important than AR management. Inventory (INV) and CCC management is not … important for SMEs profitability. Questionnaire results suggest that management of CCC and all its components is perceived as …

purpose of this paper is to analyze the impact of working capital management (WCM) on the profitability of firms for a sample …/methodology/approach Analytical modeling has been used to estimate the impact of WCM on profitability with the help of financial data of the companies … listed in major indices of the target countries (India, Pakistan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Singapore, Thailand …

out. Finally, we show which financial indicators positively influence profitability. Design/methodology/approach – A total … show significant differences, while the capital structure is mostly homogeneous. Profitability is achieved in various ways …

profitability. As a high debt ratio seems to increase the agency costs and the risk of losing control of the firm, SME owners and …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate how conventional and Islamic commercial banks in Pakistan choose …/methodology/approach The authors collected the data from the annual reports of commercial banks listed on Karachi Stock Exchange Pakistan … to estimate the relationship between book leverage and bank-specific variables such as profitability, size, growth …