... companies headquartered in the European Union, the authors investigate the existence of and the change in a diversification discount between 2018 and 2020. By applying the Excess Q methodology, the authors make an industry adjustment of diversified companies to measure the value effect of corporate...

...Delia Cornea Purpose This study analyzes how cultural and social values shape specific attitudes toward credit cards and indebtedness and consumption behavior. Design/methodology/approach The study uses a panel dataset for a selection of European Union countries from 2003 to 2016. The relation...

... stock market performance in response to the referendum. Brexit Real economy sectors Sector stock returns European union Event study In a historic referendum on June 23, 2016, the citizens of the United Kingdom (UK) voted to leave the European Union (EU) after more than four decades...

... determinants of their cyclical comovement across nations. Haigang Zhou can be contacted at: h.zhou16@csuohio.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 European Union Financial integration Synchronization International diversification hurt many mutual-fund investors in 2008...

... of monthly and quarterly data. The data range from 2000 to 2010 and cover 20 European Union (EU) countries. The authors test several hypotheses, and run distinct regressions using political, financial, and economic variables. The authors also divide the data set into two sub-samples in order to reveal...

...Fotios Pasioura; Chrysovalantis Gaganis; Constantin Zopounidis; Matthias Nnadi; Sailesh Tanna Purpose This paper aims to examine value gains to acquirers in large commercial bank mega‐mergers (with transaction values over £1 billion) that occurred in the European Union during the period 1997‐2007...

... Siriopoulos can be contacted at: siriopoulos@upatras.gr © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Bureaucracy Corruption Markov conditional bootstrap Greece European Union Corruption is commonly defined as “behaviour that deviates from formal duties because of private gains”. In fact...

...George P. Artikis; George E. Halkos; Marianna K. Trigoni Purpose The purpose of this paper is to detect the relationship between finance and growth in the European Union countries, by searching the direction of causations. Design/methodology/approach The growth of real sector is expressed...

... − a). European Union Organizational structures Resource efficiency Europe Banking Corporate ownership In recent years, banks have become more demand‐oriented and have modified their strategic plans toward cost reduction, profit and shareholder value maximisation (e.g. Fiordelisi and Molyneux, 2006...

...' assets to GDP, stock market capitalization to banks assets and concentration are all statistical significant and negatively related to ROAA. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Greece Banking Performance criteria European Union Over the last years, a number of significant...

...‐based Royal Philips Electronics is used to illustrate these tendencies. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Liberalisation Deregulation Euro European Union Multinationals Cash management Centralisation Disintermediation Conglomerate discounts Volume 31 Number 10 2005 65...

... investors are less close. © MCB UP Limited 2000 Accounting research Strategy alignment Corporate governance Top management European union Volume 26 Number 9 2000 21 Corporate Governance, Managerial Strategies and Shareholder Wealth Maximisation: A Study of Large European Companies by E...

...Jamal A. Al‐Khatib; Maria Manuela Nêveda DaCosta; M. Anaam Hashmi Assesses the economic strengths and weaknesses of the six member states of the Co‐operation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) and the patterns of trade between these states and the European Union (EU): the GCC’s largest...