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Factors determining the selection of capital budgeting techniques

Ahmed, Ibrahim E. - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 2 (2013) 2, pp. 77-88

capital investment decisions. The widely used methods are: PB, NPV, and IRR by most of the UAE companies. The study also …

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Currency exposure, second-moment exchange rate exposure and asymmetric volatility of stock returns : the effects of financial crises on Taiwanese firms

Varga, René Ferenc Franck - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 3 (2013) 2, pp. 15-37

Over the last two decades, a number of financial disasters have occurred due to failure in risk management procedures. If some, as the Asian financial crisis, had a very much more muted global impact (even though they sent shock waves through global financial markets, the main damage were fairly...

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The impact of budgetary participation on managerial performance : evidence from Jordanian university executives

Osama Mah’d; Al-Khadash, Husam; Idris, Mohammed; … - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 3 (2013) 3, pp. 133-156

This research investigates the relationship between the budgetary participation and the managerial performance in a developing country context (Jordan). Managerial performance is measured using the modified nine items of (Mahoney et al., 1965). It uses the questionnaire method as the main method...

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Board characteristics and R&D investment : evidence from Taiwan’s electronics industry

Chen, Hsiang-lan - In: Advances in management & applied economics 2 (2012) 4, pp. 161-170

This study investigates the effects of board characteristics on R&D investment by utilizing a data set of electronics … firms listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporations. The empirical results indicate that R&D investment is negatively …&D investment is positive, but not significant. The findings provide one important managerial implication that firms competing on …

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Modified net present value as a useful tool for synergy valuation in business combinations

Orsag, Silvije; McClure, Kenneth G. - In: UTMS journal of economics / University of Tourism and … 4 (2013) 2, pp. 71-77

The subject of this paper is a modified net present value, and how it could be a useful tool for synergy valuation in the process of business combination. Every successful acquisition has to result in synergy in the post acquisition value. In the process of valuation each company has three...

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Real option valuation in investment projects

Taş, Oktay; Ersen, Hüseyin Yiğit - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 5, pp. 177-188

Several new models are used to eliminate lack of classic methods in valuation of investment decisions. Finding an … answer for the question “which method is used to value investment” is important for investor to decide right investment … investment project. Furthermore, AHP method is utilized to determine elements that are used in project valuation process. Whereas …

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Investment efficiency in new hotel buildings in Croatia

Ivanovic, Slobodan; Pretula, Miroslav; Rot, Eddy - In: UTMS journal of economics / University of Tourism and … 3 (2012) 2, pp. 129-140

reconstruction and modernization of existing hotel facilities, but investment in new hotel facilities are still minor. The reason for … analysis with European hotels. -- hospitality ; investment ; investment efficiency …

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The role of venture capital and private equity for innovation and development of SMEs : evidence from Italian puzzle

Capizzi, Vincenzo; Giovannini, Renato; Pesic, Valerio - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 1 (2011) 3, pp. 189-239

Numerous studies have discussed that even if fundamental for innovation and economic growth, SMEs are often financially more constrained than large firms. Therefore, venture capitalists are often the only available sources of financing to small and young companies. Through the analysis of a...

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A comparison study of the influences of internationalization on financing and dividend among the electronic industries of Taiwan and US

Lin, Feng-li; Hung, Jui-ying; Yang, Wen-goang - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 1, pp. 151-169

This paper used the internationalized electronic industries in the US and Taiwan from 1999 to 2008 as the subjects to compare their debt ratio and the scale of cash dividend as the reference for financing strategies and decision. The evidence showed that the debt ratio and the cash dividend...

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Financing patterns, debt maturity and growth : evidence from East Asia and the GCC countries

Bahlous, Mejda; Rosylin Mohd. Yusof - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 3, pp. 199-236

accelerator investment model extended to account for the extent to which companies use internal finance, long term debt and short … variable that impacts corporate long term investment. Our evidence supports earlier findings that because of asymmetric … constraints while those in the GCC seem to have easy access to long and short term finance. -- investment ; asymmetric information …

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