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Internal Capital Market Efficiency of Belgian Holding Companies [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we raise the following two questions : (1) do Belgian holding companies operate an internal capital market to transfer financial resources in between their subsidiaries ? And if yes, (2) is the internal capital market efficient ? To answer
Axel, GAUTIER, Malika, HAMADI
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Simulating competition in the US bioeconomy to produce hard‐to‐electrify transportation fuels using limited biomass resources

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract This study presents a novel bioeconomy optimization framework, BiOpt, designed to address critical questions regarding the strategic use of limited US biomass resources for biofuel production. By integrating detailed techno‐economic analyses, life cycle assessments, and resource assessment data, BiOpt optimizes resource distributions across ...
Nicholas A. Carlson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Determinant Capital Structure on Formatting Capital Structure: Empirical Evidence in Indonesian Firms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Purpose of this research is to test the effect of determinant capital structure (tangibility, profitability, growth opportunity, size and cash holding) on formatting capital structure in Indonesian Firms.
Basana, Sautma Ronni   +2 more
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Why do people choose to enter and exit the teaching profession? An interdisciplinary quantitative synthesis

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Many nations experience recurring shortages of teachers in particular subjects, prompting concerns that pupils' education is suffering as a result. Researchers have responded by generating a sizable literature on the reasons for which people enter and exit the teaching profession.
Sam Sims   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

EFFECT OF FIRM DYNAMISM AND FIRM CHARACTERISTICS ON CASH HOLDING OF LISTED MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN NIGERIA

open access: yesGusau Journal of Accounting and Finance, 2020
Cash holding decision is one of the most significant decisions taken by the financial managers of any manufacturing firms. The decision not only depends upon the theoretical view but also the firm–specific variables and Firm dynamism variables of the ...
Ibrahim Lawal   +2 more
doaj  

Intercorporate guarantees, leverage and taxes [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper characterizes optimal intercorporate guarantees, under the classical trade-off between bankruptcy costs and taxation. Conditional guarantees, allowing the guarantor - or Holding company - to maintain limited liability vis-a-vis the beneficiary
Elisa Luciano, Giovanna Nicodano
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Career motivations and perceptions of teaching of 16–19‐year‐olds in England and Wales

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The current study provides an understanding of career‐related motivations of 16–19‐year‐olds in schools and A‐level colleges in England and Wales. The 672 participants (62% women) were asked to complete a modified version of the Motivations for Career Choice and the Persistence Research in Science and Engineering scales and provide comments on
Sophie Thompson‐Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Corporate Cash Holdings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The paper explores the driving forces behind corporate cash holdings by analyzing past literature and extending this research to the behavior of firms after the 2008 recession.
Li, Yun Lai (William)
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‘Fish in simulated water’? A Bourdieusian analysis of Chinese doctoral students' learning experiences in Southeast Asian developing countries

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract International student mobility (ISM) has historically followed a pattern of movement from developing regions to developed countries. However, in recent years, there has been a noticeable increase in the number of Chinese students pursuing doctoral studies in Southeast Asian developing countries, an area that has received relatively little ...
Yueyang Zheng   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Choice of payment instrument for low-value transactions in Japan

open access: yes, 2017
In this paper, we examine the determinants of the choice of payment instrument for low-value day-to-day transactions. Using Japanese household data from 2007 to 2014, we find that three payment instruments, namely, cash, electronic money, and credit ...
Fujiki, Hiroshi, Tanaka, Migiwa
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