While many theories of accounts payable and receivable are related to firm performance, there has not been a direct …

effects on firm performance. Focusing on the large stimulus program launched in the fall of 2008, we show that state … allocation. We also find that preferential access to debt financing does not help SOEs improve firm performance relative to that … of private firms. Political participation does however help improve private firms’ performance. These results lend …

We gauge the prevalence and performance of firms founded as employee spinoffs, relative to other new firms with and …

This paper examines empirically the impact of M&As on the post-merger performance of Greek merger-involved firms in the … long-run perspective. The post-merger performance of an extensive sample of acquiring listed firms is investigated with …) is employed, in order to measure firms' post-merger performance. The results revealed that six out of all the examined …

A number of studies have analysed the relationship between corporate governance mechanisms and firm performance but … performance with economic value added (EVA) as the primary performance measurement metric. Using data for NSE listed firms, we … conclude, in particular, that the board size has a significantly positive association with firm performance. …

throughout the economy and include contracts linking CEO pay directly to firm performance, annual bonus schemes, the posting of … performance bonds, and holding company stock. These incentive mechanisms appear to complement rather than substitute for one … another. The elasticity of pay with respect to company performance is one or more in two-fifths of the cases where CEO's have …

pay-performance link than previously estimated. This link is stronger, and more symmetric, for those firms in which …

This paper empirically investigates board meeting attendance and its effects on the performance of Taiwanese listed … themselves can enhance a firm’s performance but high attendance by their representatives has an adverse effect. Independence of … directors or a board is also positively associated with firm performance. These results largely hold even when the sample is …

Brazil using different performance indicators. In the first model, a multiple regression model estimated the effects of … establishing political and social stakeholder relations on firm performance, by comparing donating firms to a control group of non … intensity between firm and industry-level stakeholder orientations and performance on donating firms. In both tested models, our …