In every country, policymakers erect a financial safety net to make systematic banking breakdowns less likely and to limit the disruption and fiscal costs generated when they occurs. This safety net includes implicit and explicit deposit insurance, lender-of-last-resort facilities at the central...

This study first identifies the importance of mission statement for an organization and then tries to find out the quality of mission statements of the listed Public Limited Companies (PLCs) in Bangladesh. The nine criteria suggested by Fred R. David (2003) were taken as benchmark for this...

Internet reporting is a recent phenomenon in Bangladesh. This paper investigates the internet corporate reporting practices of listed companies in Bangladesh. For this study, an Internet Disclosure Index (IDI) of 54 items is constructed, which incorporates content and presentation criteria. A...

This study empirically investigates the association between board attributes and capital structure decisions of non-financial listed firms in Bangladesh. This study also investigates how this association is shaped and moderated by the level of insider ownership. The current study takes 3096...

This study is an attempt to conceptualise management control systems. Management control systems can be viewed as a broader concept which includes different components and used for varying purposes. In an organisation, control is applied at different levels and is directly related with employees...

This study is about the exploration of innovative management control systems in the context of New Public Management (NPM) initiatives. NPM initiatives created the changes to the structure and processes of public sector organizations with the objective of getting them to run better. A government...

Piotroski’s (2000) Fscore has become increasingly important to investment managers and analysts as a simple measure of a company’s financial strength. However how it changes over time, and in particular how it reacts under different economic conditions, has not been considered until now. It...