...Sara Yousefi; Reza Farzipoor Saen; Seyed Shahrooz Seyedi Hosseininia Purpose To manage cash flow in supply chains, the purpose of this paper is to propose inverse data envelopment analysis (DEA) model. Design/methodology/approach This paper develops an inverse range directional measure (RDM...

... used to classify all sample firms into five equal groups based on their CSR performance. Findings A firm’s equity and debt issuance assume a hump shape over the life-cycle under CSR practice, and higher-CSR firms face fewer significant issues as they mature; payout, RETA, and free cash flow...

... framework for valuation in competitive strategy, relative to existing value‐added and cash flow methods. The framework was tested on a sample of 300 US manufacturing companies between 1983 and 1998. Findings The paper finds that the resource margin approach has greater explanatory power than traditional...

...Richard Dobbins Sees the objective of teaching financial management to be to help managers and potential managers to make sensible investment and financing decisions. Acknowledges that financial theory teaches that investment and financing decisions should be based on cash flow and risk. Provides...