The paper reviews and interprets capital structure theory in a stylized way and explains the conceptual issues, consequences, and implications for financial management. Firms face an uncertain world that does not co-operate with many of the assumptions of the theory. Specific attention is paid...

Over the past years, businesses have had to tackle the issues caused by numerous forces from political, technological and societal environment. The changes in the global market and increasing uncertainty require us to focus on disruptive innovations and to investigate this phenomenon from...

Introduction -- Capital Structure Theory: Past, Present, Future -- Main Theories of Capital Structure -- Modern theory of capital cost and capital structure - Brusov-Filatova-Orekhova theory (BFO theory) -- Bankruptcy of the famous trade off theory -- New mechanism of formation of the company...

This study aims to establish which sources of financing were used and the relevance of different banking products for Portuguese companies during the pandemic. We also intend to understand the determinants of companies’ financing options and what lies behind their decisions concerning the...