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Research Articles (Financial Management): Recent submissions
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(University of Johannesburg, 2018-04-24)This study presents a three-stage approach in determining financial distress of companies listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. A novel feature of the present study is that it deviates from a binary classification ...
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(University of Pretoria, Department of Economics, 2018-04-24)BACKGROUND : The executive directors of a company are the agents of the shareholders and should manage the company in the best interest of the shareholders, not only for personal gain. It is therefore important for ...
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(Emerald, 2018)PURPOSE : The presence of a day-of-the-week effect has been investigated by many researchers over many years, using a variety of financial data and methods. However, differences in methodology between studies could have ...
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(Emerald, 2018)PURPOSE : The purpose of this paper is to identify the shareholder value creation measure best suited to express shareholder value creation for a particular industry. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH : The analysis was performed ...
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(Elsevier, 2018-06)Much of the literature on venture capital (VC) investment focuses on the impact of such investment on firm performance. Although some studies consider the link between VC investment, innovation, and economic growth (usually ...
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(Emerald, 2018)PURPOSE : Considering that the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has enacted in its Listings Requirements, compliance of listed firms to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and King Code of Good Corporate ...
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(University of Johannesburg, 2017-06)The implementation of a South African National Health Insurance, combined with the potential of price reforms, has the potential to adversely affect the profitability of the health care industry. This could force management ...
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(University of Pretoria, Department of Economics, 2017-08-25)BACKGROUND : Inadequate retirement savings is an international challenge. Additionally, individuals are not cognisant of how asset allocation choices ultimately impact retirement savings. Life cycle and balanced funds ...
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(Emerald, 2017)PURPOSE : This is an exploratory study to investigate the readability of integrated reports. The aim of this paper is to assess whether integrated reports are accessible to their readership and add value to stakeholders. ...
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(Emerald, 2017)PURPOSE : The purpose of this paper is to report on the long-term effect of integrated reporting on the quality of information. Investors and stakeholders rely on high-quality integrated reports to obtain social, environmental ...
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(Elsevier, 2018-10)The 2008 financial crisis and the regulations that followed after the crisis have seen an increase in the safeguards to the financial system, adding additional costs to the banking sector. This has significantly impacted ...
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Determinants of the quality of internet investor relations – a study of companies listed on the JSE (Association for Professional Managers in South Africa, 2017)Investor relations is the field of management that is concerned with the relationships between companies and investors, and as such involves a wide variety of information types, for example mandatory, voluntary, financial, ...
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(Unisa Press, 2017)The study investigates how regulatory changes infl uence the role of risk management in insurance companies, more specifi cally the impact which Pillar II of Solvency Assessment and Management (SAM) may have on risk ...
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(Elsevier, 2017-11)This paper examines the relationships between economic growth and four different types of financial development in ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) countries over the period 1991–2011. Using principal component analysis (PCA) ...
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(Emerald, 2016-06)PURPOSE : Prior studies on determinants of shareholder value creation have reported conflicting and sometimes confusing results. In this study, to obtain more refined and industry-specific results regarding variables ...
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(Association for Professional Managers in South Africa, 2016-12)The purpose of this study was to develop a measurement instrument to measure the quality of Internet investor relations (IIR). This study will aid future research to examine IIR and provide guidance to companies in the ...
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(Elsevier, 2014-11)This paper examines the relationship between banking sector development, stock market development, economic growth, and four other macroeconomic variables in ASEAN countries for the period 1961–2012. Using principal component ...
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(University of Johannesburg, 2016-07)The way a firm manages its working capital can have a decisive influence on the firm’s profitability and liquidity. In view of the prominent role that the retail industry plays in the South African economy, the purpose of ...
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(Unisa Press, 2016-10)Financial decision making is complex and individuals either need to have the financial knowledge to make the correct decisions, or they need to ask for advice from experts. However, there are two key questions pertaining ...
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(Routledge, 2016-11)Using a panel vector auto-regressive model, we study interactions between innovation, financial development and economic growth in 18 Eurozone countries between 1961 and 2013. We focus on whether causality runs between ...
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