We show that earning non-hedge fund income is associated with lower future hedge fund performance. Specifically, generating non-hedge fund income reflects weakened alignment between the incentives of hedge fund management firm owners and the interests of investors. Using a hand-collected...

We consider a laboratory where bootstrapped synthetic structured products (convertible bonds, reverse convertibles, or barrier reverse convertibles) are added to a 60\% stock and 40\% bond portfolio. By using market data on the underlying assets which are stocks and bonds we directly inherit a...

This research aims to investigate the extent to which business strategy mediates the relationship between reliance on integrative strategic performance measurement (RISPM) and organizational performance along with employee motivation. For this, we proposed a theoretical framework modifying...

Today, microfinance has become a familiar term that many associate with financially sustainable poverty reduction. But some argue that it makes poor people’s lives even more rigid by making them slaves of debt.The study aims to evaluate the performance of Tulay Sa Pag-Unlad, Inc. in the lives...

This paper reports the performance evaluation of the OpenCilk parallel program on asymmetric performance multicore processors (AMPs). The results show that AMPs do not impose performance penalties on the OpenCilk program. Hereafter, we derive the speedup factor 𝑠𝑓 simply from the execution...

In this research note, we describe a sequential mixed methods research study used to uncover the factors contributing to nonprofit board performance, which we conducted in the context of Singapore. A qualitative study generated an initial framework for board performance that was evaluated but...

In this study, using an innovative approach to machine learning techniques, we try to indentify the key performance indicators from effective indicators and to reach a deeper understanding of the relationships between them. Finally, by introducing a new approach that emerged from the integration...

This research explores the relationship between family-owned businesses, ESG practices, and long-term firm performance. Family businesses prioritize financial outcomes over ESG practices but achieve better financial performance. Larger firms tend to have higher ESG scores, indicating more robust...

In this study, an integrated eVALUE model is introduced to examine the relationship between organizational performance and electronic Human Resource Management (eHRM) practice. The model also explored the drivers of electronic Human Resource Management (eHRM) practice in the organizations. The...

According to management by objectives (MBO) theory, the significance of management objectives must be considered as a reference point in a performance evaluation. Cross efficiency evaluation has always been considered to be one of the important performance evaluation methods. However, few...