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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

Capital structure with asymmetric information about value and risk: theory and empirical analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The paper presents a simple model arguing that the pecking order theory is an extreme when there is only asymmetric information about value. We show how asymmetric information about both, value and risk, transforms the adverse selection logic underlying ...
Halov, Nikolay, Heider, Florian
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Using the Diet Composition of Adult Chinook Salmon to Understand the Regional Structure of Salish Sea Forage Communities

open access: yesFisheries Oceanography, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Small pelagic fish and other forage species are patchily distributed over space and time, resulting in variable foraging conditions experienced by their predators. The high‐resolution data necessary to understand the spatiotemporal structure of forage communities are challenging to collect with expensive fishery‐independent surveys, meaning ...
Wesley L. Greentree   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

French firm's financing choices: towards a reconciliation of the static trade-off theory and the pecking order theory?

open access: yes, 2011
International audienceThe main purpose of this study is to examine the validity of the static trade-off theory and the pecking order theory using a French panel data.
Mazen, Gharsalli
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Determinants of corporate financing decisions: A survey evidence from Czech firms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper investigates the empirical evidence on determinants of financing decisions on the pool of respondents among financial managers of Czech firms. The theoretical section provides an overview of prominent contemporary theories on capital structure.
Jindřichovská, Irena, Körner, Pavel
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Free‐living Black‐tailed Godwits maintain constant intake rates across varying grassland habitat conditions by adjusting their foraging behaviour

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
Free‐living birds need to acquire enough food to fulfil their energetic needs, which may require more effort in habitats with less favourable conditions. Therefore, to maintain their necessary energy intake, birds need to adjust their foraging behaviour in response to varying habitat conditions.
Renée Veenstra   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Testing Static Tradeoff against Pecking Order Models of Capital Structure in Brazilian Firms [PDF]

open access: yes
We test two models with the purpose of finding the best empirical explanation for the capital structure of Brazilian firms. The models tested were developed to represent the Static Tradeoff Theory and the Pecking Order Theory.
Cecilio Elias Daher   +1 more
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PENGUJIAN PECKING ORDER THEORY DI PERUSAHAAN PERBANKAN INDONESIA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
ABSTRAK Tujuan penelitian adalah untuk mengetahui pengaruh profitabilitas terhadap leverage pada perusahaan, untuk mengetahui pengaruh struktur aset terhadap leverage pada perusahaan, untuk mengetahui pengaruh pertumbuhan perusahaan terhadap ...
Khairul Kamal
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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

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