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CEOs’ Characteristics and Firm Performance: A Study of Indian Firms
Indian Journal of Corporate Governance, 2018The centre of interest of this research article is the association between chief executive officer (CEO) characteristics and firm performance. Employing a sample of Nifty 500 firms, the support found recommends that demographic and job-related characteristics may be related with the firm’s financial performance.
Rupinder Kaur, Balwinder Singh
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The Persistence of Profits, Sectoral Heterogeneity and Firms’ Characteristics
International Journal of the Economics of Business, 2009Abstract The analysis of the persistence of profits has long been a controversial issue within empirical industrial organisation literature. The aim of our paper is to provide new empirical findings that may account for patterns of both sectoral and firm profit persistence.
Baussola, Maurizio Luigi +1 more
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Bank characteristics, firm characteristics and bank loans
2013 International Conference on Management Science and Engineering 20th Annual Conference Proceedings, 2013Using logit regression model, this paper studies the differences of customer orientation and loan characteristics between state-owned banks and non-state-owned banks. By controlling the characteristics of banks and firms at the same time, we find that, (1) The differences of banks' customer orientation and preferences of crdit loans between state-owned
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Characteristics of global architectural firms
Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 2012PurposeThe aim of this paper is to investigate the factors which discriminate between local and global architectural firms in Nigeria. The rationale was to examine how the globalization process differs in Nigeria and contribute to the discourse on globalization.Design/methodology/approachThe research is quantitative, using discriminant analysis to ...
Oluwatayo, A. A., Amole, D.
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Dividend Stability and Firm Characteristics
Journal of Finance Issues, 2013Dividend stability is studied on 1,968 dividend paying firms using quarterly data from 2000 through 2005. Three groups are established: Group 1 (traditional) has firms that pay dividends every year which represents a stable dividend payment approach; Group 2 (irrelevance) has firms that stop paying dividends; and Group 3 (residual) pays dividends ...
John Consler, Greg Lepak, Susan Havranek
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Firm characteristics and analyst following
Journal of Accounting and Economics, 1989Abstract This paper examines the major determinants of the number of analysts following a firm. A simple model of analyst following is proposed and several firm characteristics are suggested that are likely to influence the extent of a firm's analyst following by either affecting the aggregate demand for or supply of analyst services or both for the ...
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The Firm Characteristic of Corporate Diversification
2017This chapter provides the basic knowledge for my subsequent examinations through a comprehensive discussion of the firm characteristic of corporate diversification. Section 2.1 presents the business strategy underlying the firms’ diversification decisions as well as the empirical measurement of corporate diversification.
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Firm Characteristics, Auditor Characteristics and Quality of Accruals
Korean Accounting Journal, 2020Jeongmin Yu +2 more
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