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This study estimates the effect of COVID-19 on listed small and medium enterprises' capital structures in Vietnam from 2010 to 2020 by a dynamic panel model with 825 observations. Conducting the generalized method of moments, the findings show that COVID-19 is a significant factor affecting...
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We analyze a large stratified random sample of firms that provide us with measures of performance and each firm’s top manager’s perception of the severity of business environment constraints faced by his/her firm. Unlike most existing studies that rely on external and aggregated proxy...
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This paper empirically investigates how market leadership influences firm propensity to adopt new business process innovations. Using a unique data set spanning roughly 35,000 plants in 86 U.S. manufacturing industries, I study the adoption of frontier e-business practices during the early...
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focused on Sales, Profit-Cash Flow, Risk, Created Shareholder Value, Market Value and Overall Performance econometric models …
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Considering Cobb-Douglas function in three variables as an explicit form of production function, in this paper an attempt has been made to maximize an output subject to a budget constraint, using Lagrange multipliers technique, as well as necessary and sufficient conditions for optimal value...
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We conceptualize and model the decision-making problem of an industrial investor having the choice to adopt either some cogeneration or some heat-only generating technology, or a combination of the two. The deterministic model suggested is specified in continuous time, takes a lifetime...
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This work is focused on identifying a circular pull production control system (PPCS) and make emphasis on the presence of a stability attribute. It is an introductory paper to an extended study of macroeconomic financial stability in a physically open but systemic closed system. Previous work...
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When they actively control the firm, owners select the firm that has the best profit rate if the hypothesis of mobility … of capital is adopted: controlled-by-owner firms are profit-rate-maximizing when sleeping-owner firms are pure-profit …
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Profit-rate maximization leads to use fewer factors —including labor— even if profits are high and it corresponds to … shareholders’ financial behavior, by contrast to economic-profit maximization which corresponds to shareholders’ strategic behavior …. This is shown in two steps. In part 1, two types of firms are considered: those which maximize their net profit, as assumed …
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transformation pressure generalizes the idea that productivity growth in firms is promoted by intense competition, cost pushes and …
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