This study is intended to examine the relationship between three important mechanisms of corporate governance (ownership concentration, board size, CEO/Chair duality) and two firm performance proxies (Return on Asset, ROA,  and Return on Equity, ROE) for a sample of 12 textile firms of Pakistan...

The financial crises of 2008 and afterwards the European debt crisis made it clearer that the financial and macroeconomic conditions can change quickly. For that reason ensuring asset quality and profitability in response to the changing environment remains an important concern. This study...

The main aim of this article is to examine the effect of working capital on profitability of Indian firms. We collected data about a sample of 263 non-financial BSE 500 firms listed at the Bombay Stock (BSE) from 2000 to 2008 and evaluated the data using OLS multiple regression. The findings of...

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to systematically review the literature published in past 33 years on behavioural biases in investment decision-making. The paper highlights the major gaps in the existing studies on behavioural biases. It also aims to raise specific questions for future...