-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 …

adjustment processes of three kinds of profitability ratios are investigated: return on investment ratio, profit margin (as …This study develops a mathematical framework to analyze the time series of profitability ratios in the early stages of … identical flow of revenue in each period. The profitability in terms of the internal rate of return (IRR) and the lag structure …

This study was carried out to investigate how financial literacy and entrepreneurial traits determine the profitability … understand the impact of financial literacy and entrepreneurial traits on SME profitability in Ogun State. The sample consists of … profitability. The study also found that financial literacy and entrepreneurial traits significantly contribute to SMEs …

this study, we examine the impact of new firm entry on the persistence of profitability in manufacturing industries. Using … an empirical model of profitability persistence developed by Waring (1996) we find a significant negative effect of new … firm entry on the persistence of profitability within manufacturing …