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Interaction of banks and development institutions in the system of innovation priorities [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 The age of new technologies forms a new paradigm for the functioning of the economic system. New living conditions require serious and consistent changes in all areas.
Altukhova Elena +2 more
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South African Journal of Business Management, 2018 Background: It is accepted that the gold price impacts on the value of gold mining companies. Previous studies have shown that, in financial crises, gold is considered a ‘safe haven’ investment in developed markets.
Jan J. Szczygielski +2 more
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Are the Industry Cycles the Global Trend in Investment Activity? [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2021 Research background: According to the concept of sector rotation, industry cycles affect the investment attractiveness of companies. Industry cycles relate to business ones, and specific industries are preferred for investors depending on the phase of ...
Ivanov Viktor +3 more
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Dynamic capital structure determinants: Some evidence from South African firms
Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2013 This study uses a sample of 49 manufacturing, 24 mining and 23 retail firms listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange during the period 2005-2010 to investigate the relationship between leverage and the firm’s key financial performance variables ...
Vusani Moyo +2 more
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Performance measurement in small and medium enterprises: South African accountants' view
Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2015 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are important catalysts of economic growth, creating employment opportunities and contributing to the gross domestic product (GDP) of their respective countries.
Elize Kirsten +2 more
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Working capital management of South African retail firms
Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2016 The way a firm manages its working capital can have a decisive influence on the firm’s profitability and liquidity. In view of the prominent role that the retail industry plays in the South African economy, the purpose of this study was to investigate ...
Elmarie Louw, John Hall, Leon Brümmer
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Digitalisation of the Economy as a Factor in Increasing State Competitiveness
Zeszyty Naukowe Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego w Krakowie, 2021 Objective: The article considers the main challenges and benefits of digitalisation of Ukraine’s economy, outlines the threats and risks posed by this process, to develop tools and digital transformation plans for assessing the level of digital economy ...
Nazar Podolchak +2 more
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Life cycle versus balanced funds: An emerging market perspective
South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2017 Background: Inadequate retirement savings is an international challenge. Additionally, individuals are not cognisant of how asset allocation choices ultimately impact retirement savings.
Elbie Louw +2 more
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Cost efficiency and risk as determinants of market share in banking: Evidence from the old and new eu member and candidate countries [PDF]
Zbornik radova Ekonomskog fakulteta u Rijeci : časopis za ekonomsku teoriju i praksu, 2019 In this study we investigate how cost efficiency and risk affect market share in European banking industry. Our analysis is motivated by the well-known efficiency hypothesis and structure-conduct-performance theory.
Bashkim Nurboja, Marko Košak
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Reexamination of the determinants of firms’ growth in periods of crisis [PDF]
Zbornik radova Ekonomskog fakulteta u Rijeci : časopis za ekonomsku teoriju i praksu, 2020 The recent financial crisis has underlined the necessity to recognize why some firms and economies are more severely affected while others are more resilient to crisis and how different financial characteristics affect firms’ growth path.
Dejan Malinić +2 more
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