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Making Mining Licit: Gold, Commodification, and the Everyday Performance of Law in Colombia

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ethnographies of resource‐making have shown that the extraction of resource value from objects is premised on obviating the emplaced lifeworlds that surrounded objects before they traveled to consumer markets. Much of this literature looks at such supply‐chain disentanglement from the viewpoint of corporate and formal regulatory practices ...
Jesse Jonkman
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Capital Structure: A Case of Listed Energy Sector Companies in Pakistan

open access: yesJISR Management and Social Sciences & Economics, 2010
This study is aimed at determining the capital structure of listed energy sector companies in Pakistan, with a view to finding out the impact of four variables, i.e. tangibility, size, growth and profitability of the firms on their leverage.
Kashif Ghani, Syed Husnain Bukhari
doaj   +1 more source

Test of Pecking Order Theory - Empirical evidence from Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
MSc in FinanceThis paper tests the pecking order theory of corporate leverage on a representative sample of publicly traded European firms, between 2006 and 2018, and further investigates differences between financing deficits and surpluses as well as ...
Jacobson, Lars E.O, Berneblad, Philip
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Intercooperation and open innovation: Unleashing cooperative firms’ innovation potential

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This research examines how interorganizational cooperation impacts the innovation performance of cooperative firms. Existing literature asserts that there are limitations in the innovation capabilities of cooperatives. This study seeks to challenge that assumption and explore whether the nature of such firms enhances their cooperation with ...
Josu Santos‐Larrazabal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theorising the Impacts of Polycrisis on Employment Relations: Complexity and Diversity at a Global Scale

open access: yesBritish Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Polycrisis—understood as intersecting crises that amplify each other rather than unfolding separately—poses profound challenges for employment relations theory and practice. The employment relationship is simultaneously a site where the effects of crises are most acutely experienced and a central mechanism through which profit is generated ...
Tony Dobbins   +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? [PDF]

open access: yes
The 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. Our empirical tests provide that we can not formally reject either of the two theories explaining financing ...
Gharsalli Mazen
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Challenges and Coping Strategies of Migrant Parents in Türkiye: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative study explored the coping mechanisms used by 22 immigrant parents (nine men, 13 women) of Syrian, Iraqi, Afghan and Palestinian origin in Türkiye to cope with challenges related to food, shelter, healthcare and social exclusion while caring for their children.
Murat Altuntaş, Habibullah Akinci
wiley   +1 more source

The capital structure of agricultural enterprises in the Visegrad countries

open access: yesAgricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2020
The Visegrad countries - or the V-4 countries: the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia - is strong regional cooperation of four EU member states in Eastern-Central-Europe aimed at strengthening the positions of the members on both a European and
Veronika Fenyves   +3 more
doaj   +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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TRADE-OFF VERSUS PECKING ORDER THEORY IN LISTED COMPANIES AROUND THE WORLD [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Petrosani: Economics, 2012
This paper provides an insight into the literature on capital structure and its determinants. The capital structure refers to the specific combination of debt and equity and their use in financing the corporate operations.
SORANA VĂTAVU
doaj  

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