Cash conversion cycle (CCC) has been considered a useful measure of firm’s effective working capital management and especially the cash management. This study was conducted with the aim to look into the association of the cash conversion cycle with the size and profitability of the firm. The...

Purpose: The objectives of the study were to analyse the financial growth of Oman Cement Company (OCC) to critically investigate the financial performance along with its growth in the Oman cement industry.Design/methodology/approach: The data was collected from the five years’ financial...

Delays has been a major concern at most manufacturing companies. A rising number of consumers have made several complaints about delays in getting their delivery, and these complaints have been made on many occasions. This problem has been made significantly worse by the fact that the...

The paper makes an attempt to compare the financial performance of different companies of cement industry using composite index based developed with the Ordered Weighted Average (OWA) method. The financial performance of the different companies is measured based on parameters like Growth,...

This paper proposes several statistical tests for finite state Markov games to examine the null hypothesis that the data are generated from a single equilibrium. We formulate tests of (i) the conditional choice probabilities, (ii) the steady-state distribution of states and (iii) the conditional...

The efficiency wage hypothesis is tested by using one of the recently developed methods to measure technical efficiency. We use panel data on 40 Turkish cement plants for the period 1980-1995. The predictions of the efficiency wage hypothesis are tested in two ways: estimation of wage augmented...