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The recent financial crisis that began in 2007, also known as the Global Financial Crisis, had a huge influence on the financial situations of enterprises and financial institutions around the world. The situation on world stock markets was also strongly affected by the crisis. As the behavior...
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The current paper analyzes the impacts of privatization of Sudan air carrier, Sudan Airways. The hypothetical framework in this study is that alternative policies other than privatization are feasible. Sudan airways represents the sovereignty of the country carrying its flag, its objectives is...
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This study explores the association between the complex pyramid ownership structure and firm's market performance at Chinese and Pakistani firms, and the effect of efficient judiciary on this relationship. Previous studies report that Pakistani pyramidal firms have complex ownership structure,...
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This study examines the impact of corporate governance on financial performance of Lebanese banks during five years (from 2006 to 2010). Based on 182 observations, a quantitative method of data analysis was employed to investigate the relevance of corporate governance mechanisms. The first...
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This study addresses the issue of whether banking performance impacts financial stability in Southeastern European countries. To answer this question, the GMM approach has been applied in the analyses of the panel data over the period 2000–2015 for Southeastern Europe. The findings reveal the...
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role of independent directors on boards and audit committees and media coverage on corporate transparency and disclosure … transparency and disclosure.Methodology: The paper uses the well-developed two-step system Generalised Method of Moment (GMM … agenda setting and agency theories in promoting corporate transparency and disclosure. On the contrary, the boards …
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This article uses the recent developments in the econometrics of non-stationary dynamic panel data to re-examine the relationship between external and internal performance measures of the firm. A sample of 420 U.S. firms over the period (1990-2004) is used in the empirical analysis. In addition,...
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This paper studies the informativeness of stock prices, after some companies have defaulted. We show that the average price of companies in the stock market exceeds the average value of surviving plus defaulted companies. This price-value wedge is narrower for company types with higher survival....
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It is well known that the mining industry faces many risks such as commodity, foreign exchange and operational risks. Financial derivatives are commonly used to manage these risks. This paper examines how a company's financial features and different forms of management compensation can affect...
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In this study an attempt has been made to create a link between corporate governance, intellectual capital efficiency and firm performance. The sample is BSE SENSEX firms from the year 2013 to 2015. Data has been collected from PROWESS database of Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE)....
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