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Antipredatory Strategies of Anurans: An Updated Conceptual Review

open access: yesEthology, EarlyView.
To unravel the evolutionary dynamics of predator–prey interactions, we propose an updated, three‐tiered classification of anuran antipredatory strategies. By mapping non‐behavioral, individual, and group defenses across five functional phases, this integrative framework introduces the concept of synergetic coupling.
Ubiratã Ferreira Souza   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A REVIEW OF THE CAPITAL STRUCTURE THEORIES [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper the authors survey capital structure theories, from the start-up point, which is considered Modigliani and Miller’s capital structure irrelevance theorem, to recent theories, such as the pecking order and the market timing theory.
Visinescu Sorin, Popescu Luigi
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Geopolitical Risk and Domestic Bank Deposits

open access: yesFinancial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the relationship between global geopolitical risk and bank deposit flows across a wide panel of European countries. Motivated by the pivotal role of deposit stability for financial intermediation and systemic resilience, we explore whether geopolitical shocks alter depositors’ portfolio choices.
Dimitris Anastasiou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Pecking Order Theory: Evidence from Listed Firms in Nigeria

open access: yesInternational Finance and Banking, 2015
Pecking order theory of capital structure demonstrates how managers could reduce inefficiency in the presence of information asymmetry in the source of finance. This study aims at a critical evaluation of the relevance of pecking order theory to firms, using the panel data of the listed firms on the Nigerian Stock Exchange.
Felix Babatunde Dada, Ben Ukaegbu
openaire   +2 more sources

Risk Perceptions and Corporate Financing Behavior

open access: yesFinancial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a recently developed measure of financial market risk perceptions, we show that risk perceptions affect firm‐level corporate financing behavior. Firms tend to adjust their capital structures to cater to investors' appetite for risk. When perceived risks are low, firms tend to choose more leveraged capital structures to take advantage of ...
Youngmin Choi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The determinants of leverage; differences between quoted and non quoted firms. [PDF]

open access: yes
The design of capital structure in quoted companies has received much attention in the academic literature. Using panel data from quoted as well as non quoted Belgian companies, this paper investigates not only the determinants of capital structure, but ...
Van Hulle, Cynthia, Schoubben, Frederiek
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‘Set Up to Fail’: The ‘Pains’ of Post‐Prison Transitional Housing as a Barrier to Desistance From Crime

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on qualitative data among a sample of people leaving prison in Aotearoa New Zealand, this article explores how post‐prison transitional housing impacts desistance from crime and motivation to desist. While transitional housing is designed to support reintegration, our findings reveal that it can also produce unintended impacts—or ...
Alice Mills   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The power of a stewardship mind: Reorienting organizations around the duty to care to better address grand challenges

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract The present article presents an integrative review related to stewardship in all the business and management disciplines, from its initial development in 1980 to the present. Specifically, we applied a latent Dirichlet allocation‐based topic modelling analysis to almost 1200 articles, seeking to creatively synthesize the concept of stewardship
Debora Casoli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Divergent exploratory‐avoidant behavioural strategies may drive niche differentiation in juvenile Antarctic fishes

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract We used an ecological niche theory framework integrating physiological and behavioural ecology to understand interspecific differentiation of juveniles of four Antarctic fishes: Trematomus bernacchii, Trematomus pennellii, Trematomus nicolai and Pagothenia borchgrevinki.
Amanda J. Frazier   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Determinants of Corporate Liquidity in the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yes
We investigate the driving forces of corporate liquidity for a balanced panel of large Dutch non-financial firms during the period 1986-1997 using an error-correction framework.
Kool,Clemens, Bruinshoofd,Allard
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