Industrial agglomeration and corporate labor investment efficiency: A study based on the industry heterogeneity perspective
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DOI: 10.1002/mde.4140
Abstract: A research sample comprising 285 prefecture‐level cities and listed enterprises in China between 2005 and 2020 was handpicked to examine the impact of regional industrial agglomeration on the labor investment efficiency of enterprises, along with… read more here.
Keywords: agglomeration; labor; investment efficiency; labor investment ... See more keywords
Does financial flexibility drive firm's risk‐taking in emerging markets? The moderating role of investment efficiency
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DOI: 10.1002/mde.4337
Abstract: Using a sample of 2301 listed firms from emerging markets for 2014–2023, we examine the effect of financial flexibility (FF) on firm risk‐taking (FRT) and how this relationship is moderated by investment efficiency (INVEFF). GMM… read more here.
Keywords: firm risk; risk taking; financial flexibility; investment efficiency ... See more keywords
Does CEO managerial ability matter? Evidence from corporate investment efficiency
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DOI: 10.1007/s11156-018-0737-2
Abstract: This study investigates how higher ability CEOs behave differently from lower ability CEOs in making investment decisions and, particularly, whether CEO managerial ability contributes to improved investment efficiency. I show evidence that more able CEOs… read more here.
Keywords: ability; investment efficiency; managerial ability; ceo managerial ... See more keywords
CEO personality traits and compensation: evidence from investment efficiency
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DOI: 10.1007/s11156-025-01391-8
Abstract: We examine the effects of the big five personalities of CEOs (openness, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism) on their annual compensation. We hand-collect the tweets of S&P 1500 CEOs and use IBM’s Watson Personality Insights… read more here.
Keywords: ceo personality; compensation; investment efficiency; personality ... See more keywords
Auditors and client investment efficiency: a quasi-replication and further insights from a regulatory change
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DOI: 10.1007/s11573-024-01198-4
Abstract: This study is a quasi-replication and extension of Bae et al. (Account Rev 92(2):19–40, 2017), which examines the relationship between auditors’ characteristics and their audit clients’ investment efficiency. Whereas Bae et al. (Account Rev 92(2):19–40,… read more here.
Keywords: investment efficiency; bae account; client; quasi replication ... See more keywords
Computer simulation of investment efficiency function model based on GMM method and artificial intelligence
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DOI: 10.1007/s12652-021-03112-0
Abstract: Traditional investment efficiency evaluation methods mostly focus on single-stage investment portfolio evaluation, and there is no comprehensive theoretical analysis method in multi-stage investment evaluation. Therefore, the construction of a scientific and reasonable multi-stage investment portfolio… read more here.
Keywords: gmm method; based gmm; investment efficiency; model ... See more keywords
Financing and monitoring in an emerging economy: Can investment efficiency be increased?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chieco.2017.05.012
Abstract: This study investigates the influence of the financial system on firms' investment efficiency in China. For this purpose, we employ country level data of capital markets and financial institutions along with financial data from 2797… read more here.
Keywords: financing monitoring; investment; monitoring emerging; investment efficiency ... See more keywords
Financing constraints and investment efficiency: evidence from a panel of Canadian forest firms
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DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2018.1478387
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article examines the financial constraint of 18 listed Canadian forest firms between 2000 and 2014 following the stochastic frontier approach. Empirical results support the observation that Canadian forest firms have a strong dependence… read more here.
Keywords: investment efficiency; financing constraints; forest firms; canadian forest ... See more keywords
Party control and corporate labour investment: evidence from China
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DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2024.2364114
Abstract: ABSTRACT Our focus of this paper is to gain a deeper understanding of how political parties engage with businesses. Specifically, we investigate how government intervention impacts the strategic decisions on hiring and subsequent labour investment… read more here.
Keywords: labour investment; party control; china; investment efficiency ... See more keywords
Financing inventories with an investment efficiency objective: ROI-maximising newsvendor, bank loans and trade credit contracts
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DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2021.1987555
Abstract: Our work offers an understanding of how capital efficiency metrics, such as Return-on-Investment (ROI), affect orders at a stand-alone single stocking stage under demand uncertainty or within bilat... read more here.
Keywords: investment; roi; inventories investment; efficiency ... See more keywords
Does audit quality affect firms’ investment efficiency?
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DOI: 10.1080/01605682.2018.1489357
Abstract: Abstract This study investigates the effect of audit quality on firm investment efficiency for 125 French-listed companies over 2008–2015. It uses parametric and non-parametric measures of firm investment efficiency, based on residuals extracted from the… read more here.
Keywords: investment; quality; investment efficiency; audit quality ... See more keywords