Managerial Finance: Volume 46 Issue 8

A win-win situation for both managers and shareholders: A study of ASEAN corporate governance

Jayalakshmy Ramachandran, Nafis Alam, Chea Ei Goh

To examine the impact of corporate governance on Cost of Capital (COC) and financial distress in the ASEAN countries.

Fair value's effects on closed-end funds' discounts and premia: is level 3 the sole perpetrator?

Steve Fortin, Ahmad Hammami, Michel Magnan

This study examines the long-term link between fair valuation uncertainty and discounts/premia in closed-end funds. This study argues that, in exploring the close-end funds…

Generation Y investment decision: an analysis using behavioural factors

Mahfuzur Rahman, Soon Sheng Gan

This study aims to investigate the behavioural factors that affect individual investment decisions among Generation Y in Malaysia.

Toward understanding FinTech and its industry

Heather S. Knewtson, Zachary A. Rosenbaum

The purpose of this study is to define FinTech, differentiating it from financial technology and use the definition to develop an industry framework.

Assessing working capital management efficiency of Indian manufacturing exporters

Himanshu Seth, Saurabh Chadha, Namita Ruparel, Puneet Kumar Arora, Satyendra Kumar Sharma

The purpose of this paper is to empirically investigate the relationship between working capital management (WCM) efficiency and exogenous variables of the Indian manufacturing…

Competition's impact on research and development real activities earnings management

Russell Barber, Dana Hollie

The purpose of this study is twofold: (1) to examine the incremental contribution of product market fluidity (P_THREAT), another measure of competition from that of the Herfindahl…