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Factors affecting firm competitiveness : evidence from an emerging market
Akben-Selcuk, Elif - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 4 (2016) 2, pp. 1-10
The objective of this study is to investigate the factors affecting firm competitiveness in an emerging market-Turkey. In the paper, competitiveness is proxied by a firm's financial performance. The empirical analysis is based on firms listed on Borsa Istanbul and covers the period between 2005...
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Corporate governance, political connections, and bank performance
Haris, Muhammad; Yao, Hongxing; Tariq, Gulzara; Javaid, … - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 7 (2019) 4/62, pp. 1-37
the profitability of banks in Pakistan. The study uses the data of 26 domestic banks over the latest and large period of … 2007-2016. Our findings firstly affirm that bank profitability is negatively affected by the presence of politically … inverted U-shaped relationship between board size and bank profitability, suggesting that a board size beyond 8-9 members …
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The impact of family ownership on capital structure and business performance
Stryckova, Lenka - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 11 (2023) 4, pp. 1-17
Financial decision making in family companies is a topical issue that has arisen from an awareness of the significant impact of family businesses on the economies of individual countries. This article deals with the capital structure and business performance of family firms in the Czech...
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The qualitative characteristics of accounting information, earnings quality, and Islamic banking performance : evidence from the Gulf banking sector
Ahmed, Ibrahim El Siddig - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 8 (2020) 2/30, pp. 1-16
The study aims to operationalize financial reporting quality in terms of the qualitative characteristics (QCs) as stated by the Accounting and Auditing Organization of Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) standards, as well as to investigate their association with earnings quality (EQ) and...
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Relationship between capital structure and firm profitability : evidence from Vietnamese listed companies
La Soa Nguyen; Pham Duc Cuong; Tu Van Truong; Trong Van Phi - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-13
's profitability. Theoretically, we apply agency theory which mentions the separation of ownership and management, which leads to the … to 2018. The findings indicated that firm profitability, represented by Return on Equity (ROE) and Return on Assets (ROA … liquidity and profitability of Vietnamese entrepreneurs, while there was a negative relationship between long-term debt and …
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Corporate governance effects on bank profits in Gulf cooperation council countries during the pandemic
El-Chaarani, Hani; Abraham, Rebecca; Khalife, Danielle; … - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-20
During the COVID-19 lockdown, the typical bank in the Middle East lost liquidity due to deposit drains and experienced increases in nonperforming loans. The loss of liquidity was a supply shock, while the increase in nonperforming loans was a demand shock. Corporate governance increases the...
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