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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Investment efficiency"”.
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Enforcement policy, disclosure regulation, and investment efficiency
… Therefore, a uniform policy enhances investment efficiency when the riskier project is efficient; in contrast, a focused policy enhances investment efficiency when the safer project is efficient. This paper provides insights into the regulatory debate on enforcement policy.
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Growing Pains in financial development : institutional weakness and investment efficiency
There is little evidence that the expansion of microfinance has reduced poverty, but is instead increasingly associated with problematic multiple borrowing at high interest rates and high levels of debt and default. We develop a model that rationalizes these outcomes-if entrepreneurs cannot commit …
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The Moderating Role of Board Structure and Market Competition on CEO Power, Risk, and Investment Efficiency
… in the nexus between powerful CEO and investment efficiency. Panel data estimation techniques (pooled regression and fixed effects) are used to analyse the sample over the period 2010-2018. This research finds that CEOs are risk averse, but they engage in more risk-taking in the …
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Essays on Green Finance
… 3: The Effect of ESG Disclosure on Corporate Investment Efficiency</strong></p> <p>This paper examines the effects of environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosure on investment efficiency, using the adoption of Directive 2014/95/EU as a quasi-natural shock on disclosure quality. We …
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Eskom operational efficiency : an investigation of the productivity, financial and technical performance of resources
… must be introduced in the industry to boost its efficiency and the quality of its supply. On the other hand, the opponents of reform and competition argue persuasively that the ESI (particularly Eskom) is performing well, because Eskom is currently selling electricity at a lower price than many …
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Innovation Project Funding: A Framework for Rapid Evaluation of Innovation Projects for Implementation Using a System Approach
… corporate innovation success rates increases investment efficiency and enables progress toward an improved future. A literature review was completed to develop an understanding of innovation strengths and weaknesses often present in corporations. System engineering and quantitative analysis …
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Implications of Disclosing Order Backlog
… earnings response coefficients and greater investment efficiency. These effects, however, are concentrated amongst firms for which order backlog is expected to be a stronger signal of demand (i.e., firms that follow more of a make-to-order business model). Disclosers also have less …
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Essays on Hedge Fund Activism and Family Firm
… to stock market signals in making their investment decisions. We find that founder-CEOs, on average, place significantly less weight on market signals than professional CEOs, without compromising investment efficiency and firm performance. We employ decimalization as an exogenous shock to …
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Internal Capital Markets And Bank Relationship - Evidence From Japanese Corporate Spin-offs.Internal Capital Markets, Investment
… Yoon K. Choi. The second study analyzes the investment policy changes in internal capital markets and the effect of banks' monitoring on the investment changes using Japanese corporate spin-offs, including merger-facilitated spin-offs within conglomerates. We find that investment sensitivity …