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Zombie Company and CSR Performance with Corporate Governance and Ownership as Moderator Variables
Riset Akuntansi dan Keuangan Indonesia, 2020 This study aims to determine the relationship between zombie companies and the performance of corporate social responsibility, with corporate governance and ownership as moderator variables.
Muhammad Madyan +2 more
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Zombie firms and economic stagnation in Japan [PDF]
International Economics and Economic Policy, 2005 It is often claimed that one contributing factor to Japan's weak economic performance over the past decade is that Japanese banks have continued to provide financial support for highly inefficient, debt-ridden companies, commonly referred to as ‘zombie’ firms.
Alan G. Ahearne, Naoki Shinada
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The Role of Different Types of Creditors on Zombie Firm Creation
Notas Económicas, 2022 Despite the key role of trade creditors as sources of finance, the literature on their impact on the proliferation of zombie firms is rare. This study examines whether suppliers, such as banks, engage in “evergreen” lending to zombie firms and whether ...
Carlos Carreira, Joana Lopes
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Unveiling living dead: characteristics and consequences of zombie firms
Cogent Business & Management, 2022 The increasing number of zombies is becoming a thread for industrial growth due to their inefficiency and lack of performance. Previous studies show that zombies inhibit the growth of non-zombies and prevent the emergence of new ones.
Sadia Rashid +3 more
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The Zombie as a Mirror of Modern Mass Culture
Corpus Mundi, 2021 Zombies were and still are one of the most important symbols of modern mass culture. The zombie discourse originated among African slaves brought to the sugar plantations in the Caribbean. In many ways, the narratives of the “living dead” were a reaction
Serguey N. Yakushenkov +1 more
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Productivity, Zombie Firms and Exit Barriers in Portugal [PDF]
International Productivity Monitor, 2020 Productivity growth is slowing in OECD countries, coupled with increased mis-allocation of resources. A recent strand of literature focuses on the role of non-viable firms "zombie firms" to explain these developments.
Christian Osterhold, Fontoura Gouveia
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House Banks in Out-of-court Reorganization: Evidence from Austria
The Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance, 2020 The main purpose of this article is to study the role of house banks in out-of-court reorganization. Banks are traditionally one of the most important financial resources for firms.
Stefan Mayr +2 more
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Recovery and exit of zombie firms in Portugal [PDF]
Small Business Economics, 2021 AbstractThe resources sunk in zombie firms have risen over the last two decades, hampering productivity growth in developed economies. In this paper, we examine the recovery and exit of zombie firms among small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME), as well as the determinants of these transitions.
Carlos Carreira +2 more
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Bank financial technology and the governance of zombie firms
China Journal of Accounting ResearchThis study empirically examines how bank financial technology (FinTech) affects the governance of zombie firms, using data from China’s A-share listed companies from 2007 to 2023.
Weimin Xie +4 more
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Did the COVID-19 pandemic zombify the economy? A look at zombie firms
Economic and Social ReportsZombie firms are businesses that persistently perform poorly over time without exiting, and their prevalence has been rising over time across many advanced economies. They negatively impact economic growth as they tend to be unproductive and compete with
Alexander Amundsen +2 more
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