Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Science: Volume 22 Issue 43 , Open Access

Editorial

Peter Yamakawa T.

Efectos de la realización de un megaevento deportivo sobre una economía local. El caso de los Juegos Mundiales 2013 Cali

Luis F. Aguado, Ana M. Osorio, Alexei Arbona, Jesús C. Peña-Vinces

A summary of the economic impact resulting from the celebration of a sporting mega-event in the city of Cali, Colombia, is carried out in this article.

Liderazgo orientado a la gente en call centers

Federico R. León, Oswaldo Morales, Juan D. Ramos, Álvaro Goyenechea, Paul A. Rojas, José Meza, Andrés Burga-León

Call centers generate stress and absenteeism in staff and the literature suggests that people-oriented leadership is the right way of supervision for such a situation. This study…

The financial services industry and society: The role of incentives/punishments, moral hazard, and conflicts of interests in the 2008 financial crisis

Noel Murray, Ajay K. Manrai, Lalita Ajay Manrai

This paper aims to present an analysis of the role of financial incentives, moral hazard and conflicts of interests leading up to the 2008 financial crisis.

The role of liquidity in asset pricing: the special case of the Portuguese Stock Market

María del Mar Miralles-Quirós, José Luis Miralles-Quirós, Celia Oliveira

The aim of this paper is to examine the role of liquidity in asset pricing in a tiny market, such as the Portuguese. The unique setting of the Lisbon Stock Exchange with regards…

The use of the recognition heuristic as an investment strategy in European stock markets

Júlio Lobão, Luís Pacheco, Carlos Pereira

People often face constraints such as a lack of time or information in taking decisions, which leads them to use heuristics. In these situations, fast and frugal rules may be…

The valuation performance of mathematically-optimised, equity-based composite multiples

Soon Nel, Niël le Roux

This paper aims to examine the valuation precision of composite models in each of six key industries in South Africa. The objective is to ascertain whether equity-based composite…