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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND COST OF CAPITAL: EVIDENCE FROM ASIAN MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND COST OF CAPITAL: EVIDENCE FROM ASIAN MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES ABSTRACT This  research  aimed  to  examine  relation  of  governance  practices  with  cost  of  capital  for multinationals in 24 Asian countries from 2011-2020 for 372 top multinationals of the world as these giant companies has significant contribution in economic growth of Asian countries. The dependent variable of this study is WACC, whereas, the independent variable is the quality of corp...

The Effects of Information Asymmetry, Accounting Information and Personal Values on Investment Satisfaction Mediating by Direct Investment Decision Makers

The Effects of Information Asymmetry, Accounting Information and Personal Values on Investment Satisfaction Mediating by Direct Investment Decision Makers ABSTRACT: Purpose: This research is conducted for investment decision and satisfaction with the behavioral value of an individual investor of Pakistan stock exchanges. The effect of independent variables like information asymmetry, accounting information, personal behaviors & values on dependent variable like satisfaction on investing purpo...

Efficiency of Power Generation Companies in Pakistan: Application of Non-Parametric Approach

Efficiency of Power Generation Companies in Pakistan:Application of Non-Parametric Approach

Entrepreneurial Orientation and Human Resource Management: The Mediating Role of Artificial Intelligence

Entrepreneurial Orientation and Human Resource Management:The Mediating Role of Artificial Intelligence

Impact of Ethical Leadership on Creative Work Performance: The Empirical Mediating Roles of Work Engagement and Attitude Toward Performing Wells in Construction Organizations in Pakistan

Impact of Ethical Leadership on Creative Work Performance: TheEmpirical Mediating Roles of Work Engagement and AttitudeToward Performing Wells in Construction Organizations in Pakistan

Creative Work Performance of Healthcare Professionals in Lahore Hospitals, Pakistan

Creative Work Performance of Healthcare Professionals in Lahore Hospitals, Pakistan

A Review of Empirical Studies on the Role of Entrepreneurship on Nigeria Economic Development

ABSTRACT  This paper explored some empirical studies in the topic area to uncover the role of entrepreneurship in the Nigeria economic development.  The work uncovered that entrepreneurship plays a significance role in the Nigeria economic development, but  that entrepreneurship in Nigeria is been confronted with some setbacks that are hindering it significance role in the Nigeria economic development there by recommending proper policy coordination and policy stability; reforms in the edu...

Realising COP26 Agenda, the Implication for Nigerian Firms, and the Nigerian Economy

A Paper published at the International Accountants’ Conference London -. theme is: "Social, Economic and Climate Challenges: An Opportunity for Re-engineering the Accountancy Profession"

Is Nigeria Ethically Prepared for AI Driven Economy

PAPER SUBMITTED AT THE PRE NIGERIA'S INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY SEMINAR 2022. THEME: Sustainable Prosperity: Challenges, Prospects and Strategies

An Investigation into the Key Influences of Consumer Buying Behaviour Towards Luxury Fashion Brands in Bulawayo

ABSTRACT Empirical studies and extant literature on factors that influence consumers into preferring expensive material goods have proliferated over the years, however no known published studies on this area have focused on luxury fashion brands. Findings from available studies emanate from the purview of expensive items such as vehicles, real estate property, and other high-end commodities. This study therefore adopts a comparative approach to examining how the influential variables observed...

Youth-Unemployment and Criminality in Nigeria

ABSTRACT This study investigated the public perception of the relationship between youth unemployment and criminality in Nigeria. Questionnaire was administered on participants which comprised 1200 members of diverse groups drawn from three major cities; Enugu, Ibadan and Kaduna in three main ethno-geographical regions of the country using simple random and purposive sampling techniques. Data were analyzed using both descriptive and inferential statistics. The finding established a signific...

The Great Recession of 2008 and the Impact of the Global Crises On Local Governments

The Impact and Causes of the 2008 Financial Crisis In 2007, a global financial crisis rapidly gained traction from the crash of the United States housing market to the worst recession the world had witnessed in over six decades. Through an in-depth review of the crises in terms of causes, consequences and policy responses, this paper identifies the impact on Local Governments on both the revenue and expenditures side of the bu...

The Effects of Ethnicity on Quota System or Federal Character as the Basis for Recruitment and Promotion in the Nigeria Military Armed Forces as a Case Study

Abstract This study vividly examine the effects of ethnicity on quota system or federal character for the main purpose of recruiting and promotion in the Nigerian military. Quota system was first adopted in the provision of 1979 constitution (second republic) for the appointment and promotion of officers in the Nigeria military to forth republican constitution of 1999. Some of the findings in this study is that federal character principle has not fully achieved its main purpose unable to ...

Ethnic Conflict: A Conceptual Framework of Rational Choice Theory on the Nature of Conflict and War

Abstract The study explore ethnic conflict: a conceptual framework of rational choice theory on the nature of conflict and war. The different occurrence of events in ethnic conflicts are based on the rational choice of an individual on private gain on the nature of conflict and war. However, the study focus attention on critical analysis of misunderstanding why an individuals joined rebellion and cause prolong conflict and war in a state. The study relies on secondary source of data colle...


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