Dividend Policy of Indian Corporate Firms: An Analysis of Trends and Determinants Dr. Y. Subba Reddy1 The present study examines the dividend behavior of Indian corporate firms over the period 1990 – 2001 and attempts to explain the observed behavior with the help of trade-off theory‚ and signaling hypothesis. Analysis of dividend trends for a large sample of stocks traded on the NSE and BSE indicate that the percentage of companies paying dividends has declined from 60.5 percent in 1990 to 32.1
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Some of the major trends in the industry driving equipment and product development are as follows: § Safety - There is a big drive from major mining countries like Australia‚ acknowledged to be the safest mining industry in the world‚ and USA and Canada‚ to design safer equipment and solutions in mining applications. The design of equipment is closely evaluated by thorough risk assessment procedures. Examples are the risk of fire‚ with redesigned engine compartment hydraulics into hot and
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Unit 2 Macro-Trend Analysis BUS 620 Larry Fiegle Tina Haller May‚ 3‚ 2012 Hybrid Vehicle Macro-Trend Analysis Introduction As gas prices continue to rise‚ people have started to trend toward more energy efficient means of transportation. Hybrid vehicles have an electric motor along with rechargeable batteries and have an increased efficiency of up to 50 percent. There is an onboard computer that switches between gas and electric power. The hybrid car runs on the energy of the battery when
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Trend Setters in Hollywood Movies have been a great source of entertainment in our lives. All of us watch movies‚ but hardly anyone is interested on the business the movie has done or whether the movie is classic or not. Everyone wants entertainment. Hollywood has changed over the years in terms of the quality or the usage of technology. There are some franchises‚ movies‚ and actors that have changed the horizon of Hollywood. These movies have been of different genres or franchises. Star Wars
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discusses some of the media affects on girls. All of these sources deal with the trend of girls trying to become the perfect image. During the process of idealizing the perfect image‚ many girls suffer psychological problems with themselves and their own body image. Since the times when artists inaccurately drew their models to create a more appeasing painting‚ the media has always touched up women. This trend is demonstrated from paintings‚ magazines‚ fairy tales‚ and television. Shows like
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Technology Industry Report (2005-06) The forecast where a technology will be on the future of wireless LAN The current level of wireless technology The development of wireless networking The influence on the future of wireless LAN The trend of the time of wireless networking Background In June‚ 1997 the IEEE‚ the body that defined the dominant 802.3 Ethernet standard‚ released the 802.11 standard for wireless local area networking. IEEE 802.11 standard supports transmission in infrared
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Trends in Consumption Patterns The business world is very susceptible to the subtleties of consumer choices. The ability to anticipate the trends in consumer consumption patterns is vital to any company desiring to be a leader or major factor in their industry. Millions of dollars are spent each year in research and analysis to determine or to create trends in‚ not only who the company’s customers may be‚ now and in the near future‚ but also‚ what will those customers want to buy‚ and why. To
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Current Trends in Classroom Management Classroom Discipline Wong’s Pragmatic Classroom Kagan‚ Kyle‚ and Scott’s Win-Win Discipline Morrish’s Real Discipline Strengths • Wong’s approach “pragmatic” where it is “built from practical ideas” pieced together from multiple sources (Charles‚ 2008‚ pg. 130). This theory does not fit with cookie cutter classrooms and can be modified to fit the teacher‚ content‚ or student group. • Encourages the idea that “discipline problems”
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Chapter 1 Union Membership Trend On January 27 of this year the annual labor report was released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. On this very same day the USA Today along with several other media vultures jumped on this information as if they knew what was already going to be on it. The article titled “Union membership up slightly‚ outlook in doubt” written by Sam Hananel‚ summarized the numbers in detail and left no doubt that the current union membership trend will continue in its downward
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Australian Social Trends December 2011 International students www.abs.gov.au/socialtrends AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF STATISTICS CATALOGUE NO. 4102.0 ABS catalogue no. 4102.0 ISSN 1321–1781 © Commonwealth of Australia 2011 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Australia licence. In all cases the ABS must be acknowledged as the source when reproducing or quoting any part of an ABS publication or other product. Please see the Australian Bureau of Statistics
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