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Showing 1 to 20 of 64 for “"financial factors"”.
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Strategic and financial factors in business failure, bankruptcy and reorganization
This is a study of financial and strategic factors relating to the failure and bankruptcy of 73 firms that went bankrupt from 1980 to 1986. The characteristics of the bankrupt firms were compared with those of a matching sample of nonbankrupt firms. On average the bankrupt firms were weaker than …
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System dynamics analysis of financial factors in nuclear power plant operations
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Nuclear Engineering, 1995.
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Non-financial Factors Related to the Retirement Process of Selected Faculty Groups
… members are influenced by a complex set of factors when making decisions about when to retire. These factors generally include both financial and non-financial characteristics. This study was designed to examine the non-financial factors related to the retirement process for selected faculty …
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Analysis of Effects of Financial Factors on Profitability of Low-Cost and Legacy Carriers
… over the Legacy carriers. This study analyzed financial factors from four airlines in each business model to reveal which financial factors can help determine profitability of an airline. This researcher found significant differences between Legacy and Low-Cost Passenger Revenues, Maintenance …
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Foreign direct investment and its relationship with financial factors: linking macro with micro perspectives
… between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and financial factors at different levels of development (Developed, Developing and Least Developed). The research undertakes a comprehensive analysis of various facets of FDI, meticulously interwoven by a unifying element of financial factors, with the …
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Economic and Financial Factors Affecting Currency Stability of Floating Exchange Rate Regimes: A Survival Analysis
… can wreak havoc on countries economically, financially, and politically. This study has been conducted in the spirit of attempting to find a general notion of why such crises occur. The aim is to describe, based on empirical evidence, a general time dependent evolution of currency crisis …
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Determinants of tourism in African countries: the market value of the economy, financial factors and country risk
This thesis identifies new factors that significantly affect inbound tourism flows in African countries. In order to examine tourism flows, we employ a gravity model which is based on Newton’s law of gravitation and takes into account the push and pull factors that influence inbound tourism flows. …
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An investigation of non-financial factors for the appraisal of energy infrastructure projects in sub-Saharan Africa
… project appraisal techniques largely focus on financial factors because investors require adequate financial returns for their investments. However, non-financial factors, led by policy and institutional frameworks, are also critical to the viability of a project. Employing a multiple case …
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Financial factors and institutional characteristics that explain undergraduate enrollment by low-income students at public master's-level institutions
… Four-year college tuition typically exceeds financial aid awarded to undergraduates at public institutions. St. John (2005) contended that grant amounts remain inadequate for low-income students. Tinto (2008) highlighted the growing income stratification within higher education, particularly …
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The financial and non-financial factors that influence JSE-listed South African retailers' decision to lease or own their corporate real estate, specifically warehouses and distribution centres
… warehouse acquisition methods as well as the financial and non-financial factors which influence their decision and how important these factors are. This study is limited to South African retailers listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. We did not find any noticeable trend exists which …
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Financial characteristics of takeover targets in the gaming industry
… 1999. Decisions in takeovers may be affected by financial or non-financial factors. Since non-financial factors are hard to measure and quantify for analysis, this study investigates the financial characteristics of takeover target firms in the gaming industry; Logistic regression analysis was …
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Faktor keuangan dan non keuangan yang mempengaruhi peringkat obligasi dan sukuk: Analisis komparatif pada peringkat obligasi dan sukuk yang terdaftar di Bursa Efek Indonesia Tahun 2012-2014
… of this study is to analyze the influence of financial and non-financial factors to ratings bonds and sukuk and doing comparisons between the two. This research is a quantitative research with multiple linear regressions after classical assumption test, and test of independent sample t-test. …
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Anatomy of a merger : an examination of factors influencing REIT consolidation
An investigation was made into the factors influencing the recent merger and acquisition activity in the Real Estate Investment Trust ("REIT") industry. Several financial factors influencing consolidation activity were reviewed in theory including the desire to lower the cost of capital to the …
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Examining the Determinants of Financial and Operational Sustainability of Microfinance Institutions in Ghana
… two pivotal determinants: operational and financial factors and their impact on the sustainability of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Ghana, with particular emphasis on microcredit pricing as a moderating factor in the hypothesized relationships, drawing on a sample of 270 MFIs. The …
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Factors influencing the adoption of soil conservation practices in Virginia's Piedmont Bright Leaf Erosion Control Area
… Area of Virginia is examined to determine the factors which influence the farmers' decisions to use soil conservation practices. The relationship between farmers' use of conservation tillage and other conservation practices and a number of farmer, business, farm community, and ecological …
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They Who Persist: A Longitudinal Quantitative Case Study of a University Student Cohort
… preparation and achievement; institutional financial aid and personal financial factors; as well as select qualities of the collegiate experience influenced the year-to-year persistence of these freshmen over a five-year period. In addition, the study also examined the extent to which the …
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Financial constraints and firms’ activities in China
The understanding the effects of financial constraints and firms’ activities is an important issue from both macroeconomics and microeconomics perspectives. The recent development of the asymmetric information approach has established a link between finance and the real activity. A good …
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Investigating the prudential determinants of infrastructural investment appraisal techniques in airports company South Africa
… The South African government has limited financial resources, to service public infrastructural needs; therefore, the national government implemented the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium [SIDSSA] initiative on 23 June 2020 to accelerate the delivery of country …
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A study of turnover and retention among elementary school principals in Virginia
… of continuing and departing principals and the factors that influenced their decisions. Personal and professional demographics, extrinsic and intrinsic factors found to be significant in previous mobility studies were compared to those cited by Virginia principals. The five year turnover rate …
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Reducing the redundancy of financial ratios and assessing the stability of financial patterns
The purpose of this study was to examine the financial patterns of Australian industrial firms along the lines of Pinches et al.’s (1973; 1975) study. The financial ratios used in prior Australian corporate failure studies were used to derive a reduced set of factors that was predictive of …
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