...Charbel Salloum; Hajer Jarrar; Matteo Rossi; Jad Najem Purpose This study examines Private equity (PE) investments in emerging markets, with a specific focus on the Middle East. It explores how market fundamentals, risk environment, cultural perceptions and governance transparency influence PE...

... be of interest to managers, external auditors and the Tunisian Financial Market Council. Originality/value This paper is one of few studies which have examined the association between internal-external audit coordination and timeliness of audit reports in an emerging market. The study makes a meaningful...

.... The share of total equity held by foreign investors, at the end of each year for the period 2005‐2009, is displayed in Table II . © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Emerging markets Foreign investors Foreign ownership Istanbul stock exchange The country irrelevance...

..., 2008). SWF FDI Oil producers Emerging markets Rapid development economies Wealth International investments Oil industry World economy Persian Gulf States At the beginning of the twenty‐first century, sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are becoming major financial players of the global...

... in just a few industries, China is represented in a large spectrum of industries that includes consumer electronics, household appliances, telecommunications and IT (UNCTAD, 2006). Chinese MNCs are targeting diverse markets compare to other MNCs from emerging markets (Morck et al., 2008). ©...

... with manufacturers' brands. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Brands Emerging markets Developing countries Israel Private brands in the consumer packaged goods industry have experienced a worldwide surge in availability and market share in recent years (Ailawadi et al., 2008...