The purpose of this study is specifying the role of behavioral finance in optimal portfolio selection. In this research accepted companies in Tehran Stock Exchange have been considered for 5 year period (from 2009 to 2013) and by examining 106 companies and using regression and analysis of...

This study combines Supply Chain Operation Reference (SCOR) Model, Theory of Constraint, and Six Sigma methodology to identify critical points and offer some strategies for improving supply chain performance. To identify critical points in supply chain, the measures of SCOR model, Shepherd and...

The lack of having a proper tool for evaluating companies' ability in paying debts is a reason which creates problem for managing credit risk. This study introduces Topsis technique for evaluating the risk of not paying debts and credit ranking of manufacturing companies in Tehran Stock...

This study examines the correlation between working capital management and debit structure of the firms and the effect of this correlation on the firms' profitability. If cash flow is the preferred source for financial provision of investments in the projects, it mediates the structure and...

Bankruptcy filings are as high today as ever, calling into question the efficacy of existing bankruptcy prediction models. This paper tries to provide an alternative for bankruptcy prediction by integrated Multi Layered Perceptron with Imperialist Competitive Algorithm (MLP-ICA) and Kohonen self...

This study aims to examine the effects of Targeted subsidies public firms on their performance in Tehran Stock Exchange. The hypotheses of this paper examine the significance of the relationship between Targeted subsidies, asset return, stockholders equity, and stock return. To test research...

One of the primary economic issues is associated with optimum resource allocation in profitable investments with reasonable risk. For this purpose, performance measurement's criteria are needed some of which emphasize cash flow variables and some others focus on information content of accounting...

For every business enterprise, net profit or specific equity after tax deduction for a specific time period is the final result of investment activities, and financial and operational provision. These activities can result from managerial decisions and a group of extrinsic or intrinsic...

One of most fundamental economic issues is optimal resource allocation towards productive investment with rational risk-taking. In doing so, there is a need to performance evaluation indices, some of which emphasize upon cash flow variables and some others upon information contents of accounting...

Decision making about dividend payout is one of the most important decision that companies should encounter with. Companies' dividend payouts over the time and with a stable manner can effects on share price, future earnings growth and finally investor's evaluation about owners' equity. This...