The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of earnings stability on operating cash flows with emphasis on financial constraints. Evidence suggests that earnings stability has a positive and significant effect on operating cash flows, and financial constraints have a negative and...

This research has been conducted to help us understand how digital marketing mistakes have a negative impact on the future, reputation and profitability of brands. Over recent times, digital marketing has become one of the most commonly used areas in marketing, and its development continues from...

Profitability and risk are very important to determine the financial condition and performance of a firm. Again profitability and risk have same direction; in order to have greater profitability, we need to take greater risk. But in practice a firm must accomplish a minimum risk to achieve...

Regulators have alleged that digital giants (Alphabet, Facebook, Microsoft, Apple, and Amazon) have misused their market power to earn abnormal profits. Research that systematically documents whether technology firms earn abnormal profits is limited, arguably because (i) U.S. GAAP based...

This study aims to: 1) To test and analyze the influence of Non-Performance Loans (NPLs) and Operating Costs Operating Income (BOPO) on Return On Equity (ROE) at PT Bank Sahabat Sampoerna, 2) To test and analyze the influence of Non-Performance Loans ( NPL) and Operational Costs Operating Income...

This paper evaluates the effects of fiscal policy on investment using a panel of OECD countries. In particular, we investigate how different types of fiscal policy affect profits and , as a result, investment. We find a sizable negative effect of public spending -- and in particular of its...

This paper examines available industry data on two profitability measures, the price-cost margin and the ratio of quasi-rents to capital, for the purpose of determining the effect of unionism on profits. It finds that unionism reduces profitability and that this effect occurs in highly...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to highlight the role of the information content of cash flows and accounting earnings in explaining changes in the Egyptian stock market activity.Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses multiple regression models. The sample used in the current...

Exploration-exploitation research to date has understudied the issue of multiple performance dimensions and their potential trade-offs, which leaves the application of its theory to the context of start-ups exposed to blind spots. The importance of acquisition likelihood as a performance outcome...