Family ownership concentration and real earnings management: Empirical evidence from an emerging market
أبريل 07, 2020
The paper examines the effect of family ownership concentration (FMOC) on real earnings management (REM) in manufacturing firms listed on Bursa Malaysia (formerly known as Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange). Data are gathered from 1,056 firm-year observations for the four-year period from 2013 to 2016. The feasible generalised least square estimation is used to examine the relationships. The results show that FMOC is negatively and significantly associated with REM. This evidence supports the alignme...
Managing Asymmetric Information Effects in Decision-Making Productivity-Based Model
أبريل 01, 2020
zina houhamdi
Belkacem Athamena
Ghaleb El Refae
The relationship between credit policy and firms' profitability: Empirical evidence from Indian pharmaceutical sector
مارس 10, 2020
Credit policy plays a vital role in the operational efficiency of credit departments as it reduces the ambiguity of credit departments' functions by giving clear guidelines and instructions. It also reduces the loan default and speeds up accounts receivable turnover. This paper seeks to evaluate the effect of credit policy on the profitability of pharmaceutical firms listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), using a balanced panel data of 82 pharmaceutical firms from 2008 to 2017. The number o...