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Family ownership and effects on firm performance in Asia

Högberg, Andreas - 2010 - First draft - work in progress!

The current literature on firm ownership around the world shows that concentrated ownership with only one or a few controlling owners is common, especially in many European and Asian countries. The dispersed ownership has proven to be uncommon and even countries with supposed dispersed ownership...

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Family firms as kinship enterprises

Yanagisako, Sylvia Junko - 2019

Evidence from around the globe shows that family firms are enduring, resilient forms of profit-seeking and not an archaic, transient form that will inevitably disappear. Social science research has tended to characterize the family values of these firms as producing "efficiency distortions" that...

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Women ownership as a form of leadership : the role of context in understanding its effects on financial performance

Orozco Collazos, Luz Elena; Botero, Isabel - In: Business research quarterly : BRQ 27 (2024) 1, pp. 57-72

Researchers have acknowledged that women leadership plays an important role in the success of organizations. However, the effects of women leadership on the financial performance of firms are mixed results. This article focuses on women ownership (i.e., critical mass and ownership percentage) as...

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The Impacts of Corporate Governance On the Performance of Privatized Firms In Vietnam.

Tran Thi, Que Giang - Université Paris-Dauphine

, Nash and Van Randenborgh (MNR 1994) by using the Wilcoxon and proportion tests to compare the pre- and post-privatization … studies, it has its shortcomings. Indeed, this method is unable to isolate the impact of privatization on firm performance … employed in this paper. Both approaches confirm that privatization in Vietnam brings about significant improvement in most …

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The Impacts of Corporate Governance On the Performance of Privatized Firms In Vietnam

Tran Thi, Que Giang - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2008

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Control transfers in corporate Germany : their frequency, causes and consequences

Köke, F. Jens - 2000

This study examines changes in block ownership for a large sample of listed and non-listed German firms. The frequency of block trading is similar to other countries, and the vast majority of block trades leads to changes in ultimate ownership (control transfers). Such changes are more likely...

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Determinants of acquisition and failure : stylized facts and lessons for empirical studies

Köke, F. Jens - 2001

This study provides new stylized facts on the determinants of corporate failure and acquisition in Germany. It also offers important lessons for the design of empirical studies. We show that firms experiencing failure or acquisition are significantly different from surviving firms on a number of...

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A firm-level analysis of development banks in Europe

Frigerio, Marco; Vandone, Daniela - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 89 (2020) 3, pp. 61-77

Diese Studie liefert auf Unternehmensebene eine länderübergreifende Analyse aller Entwicklungsbanken mit Hauptsitz in Europa. Ziel ist es, das finanzielle Profil und die Effizienzmerkmale der Entwicklungsbanken herauszuarbeiten und ihre Fähigkeit zur Beschaffung externer Finanzierung zu...

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Market Concentration, Foreign Ownership and Determinants of Bank Financial Performance : Evidence from MENA Countries

Elfeituri, Hatem - 2018

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the market concentration, foreign ownership and determinants of profitability for commercial banks operating in the MENA economies over the period 1999-2012. This paper uses panel analysis via GMM estimation to examine a large sample of banks for a...

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Privatization and survival - evidence from a Russian firm survey

Sprenger, Carsten - In: Economic annals 59 (2014) 200, pp. 43-60

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