ABSTRACT
The study sought to examine the relationship between ownership structure and firm
performance in companies listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange. The study analysed the
various types and forms of ownership structure and how the influence the performance of the
listed companies. Deferent forms of performance measures and determinants were also
explored. The study made use of secondary data collected on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange
for a period of four years (2010-2013) and the data was analysed using the Pearson’s
Product Moment Correlation and Logistics Regression. Sixty-five companies listed on the
Zimbabwe Stock exchange where studied and the measure of performance used in this study
was Return on Assets. Firstly, the findings revealed that there is a positive relationship
between institutional ownership structure and foreign ownership structure and firm
performance. The study also revealed that some of the variables such as managerial
ownership were not statistically significant in explaining firm performance. Secondly, the
study proved that on average, best company performance is associated with foreign and
institutional ownership structures.
DUBE, B (2021). The Relationship between Ownership Structure and Firm Performance in Companies Listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (2010-2013). Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/the-relationship-between-ownership-structure-and-firm-performance-in-companies-listed-on-the-zimbabwe-stock-exchange-2010-2013
DUBE, BRIGHTON "The Relationship between Ownership Structure and Firm Performance in Companies Listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (2010-2013)" Afribary. Afribary, 03 May. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/the-relationship-between-ownership-structure-and-firm-performance-in-companies-listed-on-the-zimbabwe-stock-exchange-2010-2013. Accessed 16 May. 2024.
DUBE, BRIGHTON . "The Relationship between Ownership Structure and Firm Performance in Companies Listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (2010-2013)". Afribary, Afribary, 03 May. 2021. Web. 16 May. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/the-relationship-between-ownership-structure-and-firm-performance-in-companies-listed-on-the-zimbabwe-stock-exchange-2010-2013 >.
DUBE, BRIGHTON . "The Relationship between Ownership Structure and Firm Performance in Companies Listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (2010-2013)" Afribary (2021). Accessed May 16, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/the-relationship-between-ownership-structure-and-firm-performance-in-companies-listed-on-the-zimbabwe-stock-exchange-2010-2013