2012 DIVIDEND POLICY AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: A STUDY OF LISTED FIRMS IN NIGERIA Uwalomwa UWUIGBE1 Covenant University‚ Ogun State‚ Nigeria Jimoh JAFARU Auchi Polytechnic‚ Edo State‚ Nigeria Anijesushola AJAYI Covenant University‚ Ogun State‚ Nigeria ABSTRACT This study basically investigates the relationship between the financial performance and dividend payout among listed firms’ in Nigeria. It also looks at the relationship between ownership structure‚ size of firms and the dividend payouts. The
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Published by Canadian Center of Science and Education Development Strategy for a Textile Firm Luu Trong Tuan1 1 University of Social Sciences and Humanities‚ Ho Chi Minh City‚ Vietnam Correspondence: Luu Trong Tuan‚ University of Social Sciences and Humanities‚ Ho Chi Minh City‚ Vietnam. E-mail: luutrongtuan@vnn.vn Received: September 26‚ 2011 doi:10.5539/jms.v2n2p136 Abstract The researched firm is a state-owned company of more than forty years of operation and is one of pioneer companies
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allergic to dairy products or suffer from food intolerance to milk-containing foods. Eczema‚ asthma‚ migraine‚ constipation‚ hay fever‚ arthritis‚ stomach trouble‚ lymph edema‚ heart disease and testicular cancer are all linked with high consumption of dairy products. One such case was Tim who had just turned 11 years old when his parents brought him to see me. He had developed asthma when he was five months old. The former treatment consisted of three different types of drugs‚ including cortisone and
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05/08/2012 Last topic: THEORY OF THE FIRM Topic 5 Market Structures (I) Nature of the firm Theory of production Fixed v/s Variable factors Time periods Product concepts – TR‚ AR‚ and MR Product curves & Economic intuition Theory of costs – Short Run TC‚ FC and VC (AFC‚ AVC and SAC) SAC and SMC Cost curves & Economic intuition Relationship between product and cost curves Theory of costs – Long Run TC LAC and LMC Cost curves & Economic intuition Economies and Diseconomies of scale Theory
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Country of origin define by the country with which a firm’s associated typical it home country. Such as IBM company was associated in the United State and Sony associated in Japan. Consumer favour on the product from develop countries over those less developed countries. The reputation of some country appear creditably of competitor in product which the country is well known. Such as Red wine at France and Video recorder was producer by the South Korea. A positive or negative effect of country of
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Brittany Jewell Brittany Jewell Two Fishermen 1. a) Michael Foster – “a tall‚ long-legged‚ eager young fellow” Michael is a newspaper reporter for the town newspaper‚ the Examiner. He becomes fishing buddies with K. Smith (Smitty)‚ but doesn’t associate with him in front of other people. b) Mr. Ted Bagley – Mr. Bagley is a spatulate-fingered man who owns Bagley’s hotel. c) K. Smith (nicknamed Smitty) – “A mild‚ harmless-looking little guy” Smitty is a lightly-built man with greying hair;
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Mythology King Arthur King Arthur‚ a well-known figure of British history‚ fought his way through multiple men to win the freedom for his men. King Arthur in the book and in the movie has similar and different traits. Events in the book and the movie are very different from each other‚ but Arthur has some similar traits. In the myth‚ King Arthur shows that he is humble‚ even towards his enemies. At the beginning of the myth Arthur need a sword to give to Sir Kay. His brother needed the sword
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RESOURCE-BASED-VIEW OF A FIRM LITERATURE REVIEW 3 Introduction- What is the Resource-Based-View of a Firm? 3 Resource-Based-View -Background 3 Resources & Capabilities of a Firm 4 Firm Resources & Sustainable Competitive Advantage 5 Value 5 Rareness 6 Inimitability- Is it hard to copy? 6 Non- Substitutability 7 Durability 7 Imperfect Mobility 8 Appropriability- Who captures the value the resource creates? 8 Competitive Superiority 9 The RBV of a Firm’s Ability to Innovate 10 Conclusion
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Ownership and Firm Performance: Evidence from the S&P 500 The main argument of this paper by Anderson and Reeb is the question whether family ownership is beneficial or detrimental to the future of the company. The arguments against family ownership stress on the points of forgoing profit‚ limited human resource pool‚ usage of company resources for personal reasons and general low company performance. Other researchers attribute benefits to family ownership like greater monitoring of the firm‚ increased
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The fairy tale exists as a common cultural tool that reinforces traditional masculinity and femininity‚ or gender roles. Children can relate to characters in order to identify the proper gender behaviors from the fairy tales. For instance‚ Cinderella is portrayed as weak and powerless heroine in the story. Cinderella is harassed from the wicked stepmother and stepsisters. Soon a prince is appeared and rescues her and lives together happily ever after. There is an issue with their depiction of women
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