... of large outside investors. Professor Tarek Miloud can be contacted at: tmiloud@gmail.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Investment Company performance Corporate finances An initial public offering (IPO) normally occurs at the stage when the company's equity funding...

... underperformance of IPO firms is less severe if the IPOs are handled by more reputable underwriters. Venture capital Flotation of companies Underwriting Company performance © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Yewmun Yip can be contacted at: yyip@usd.edu In addition, the results...

... Company performance Returns We investigate dividend initiation and the reasons firms begin paying regular cash dividends to shareholders. Numerous explanations for the convention of dividends have been proposed and tested (Ang, 1987). Researchers’ difficulty in sorting through the arguments...

... diversification to enhance compensation, and report a negative correlation between changes in diversification and executive compensation. Melissa A. Williams can be contacted at: williamsmeli@uhcl.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Acquisitions and mergers Company performance...

... and continues until the end of our period of study (37th month). At the end of the 37th month the cumulative HGSC adjusted monthly returns stood at −21.98 per cent whereas the FF returns stood at −19.49 per cent. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Company performance Share values...

... at: m.goergen@shef.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Corporate ownership Company performance Shareholders Germany United Kingdom It is widely believed that the separation of ownership and control leads to divergence of interests between managers and shareholders. The main...

... and performance in issuing firms operating in France, where family‐controlled IPOs are a common model of corporate governance. Salim Chahine can be contacted at: salim.chahine@aub.edu.lb © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Family firms Corporate governance Company performance Shareholders...

...@unibg.it © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Company performance Forecasting Performance measures Italy The purpose of this study is to underline the statistical relationship between certain qualitative and/or quantitative variables gathered from a survey of enterprises...

... Limited 2003 Accounting research Corporate culture Company performance National cultures Size Uncertainty USA Taiwan Volume 29 Number 12 2003 65 Corporate Culture and Its Relation to Performance: A Comparative Study of Taiwanese and U.S. Manufacturing Firms by Chee W. Chow, College...

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