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-exploitation continuum and profitability, survival and acquisition likelihood simultaneously, and investigate potential trade-offs between … exploration for the acquisition likelihood and survival likelihood of high-tech start-ups, and for the profitability of low and … medium tech start-ups, but the relationship is linearly negative for the profitability of high-tech start-ups and the …
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demand and innovation are the key determinants for firm profitability; second that both technology adoption and R&D concur to …
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Identifying the major driving factors behind variations in profitability across firms is a question addressed by many … have shown that profitability variation across firms and industries, is the norm, rather the exception. The paper … investigates the factors underlying the profitability of Romanian companies in the ICT sector within the company …
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This article aims to expand existing empirical knowledge on the impact of debt level on profitability of companies. We … 2006. By using the generalized method of moments (GMM), we show that the debt affects negatively the profitability, not … small and medium-sized enterprises (SME). -- Debt ; GMM ; Panel data ; Profitability …
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We study the behavior of a firm that consistently maximizes a misspecified profit function. We provide an equilibrium concept where the misspecification error remains undetected. We examine the uniqueness and stability of the equilibria. The model of the price-taking firm belongs to this class....
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profitability in Singapore and Hong Kong before, during and after the global financial crisis. This paper uses the two-step system … Generalized Method of Moments to examine the impact of macroeconomic and firm-specific factors on corporate profitability. The … model includes firm-specific factors (firm size, leverage, liquidity, sales growth and previous year's profitability) and …
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A basic assumption in the economic literature is the one of diminishing marginal returns to labour. However, theoretical studies on knowledge and labour specialization assume that an increase in the knowledge investment embodied in the human capital of workers raises the marginal product of...
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The study aims to investigate the effect of Corporate Sustainability Performance (CSP) on profitability by examining … sustainability (environmental, social and governance) on firm profitability. Further, 38 criteria were utilized in the study to … study reveals a significant positive relationship between CSP and profitability; liquidity and stock price volatility also …
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profitability between founder/shareholder-CEO-led and professional-CEO-led companies. Based on the revenue and profit data for the 5 …
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The resource-based perspective on firm diversification, subsequent to Penrose (1959), has focused primarily on the fungibility of resources across domains. We make a clear analytical distinction between scale-free capabilities and those that are subject to opportunity costs and must be allocated...
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