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Browsing Financial Management by Title
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(University of Pretoria, 2013-07-30)The importance of relationships can be interpreted on a macro scale and understood as the link between any two or more variables or entities and how they affect each other. Determining this can be a very extensive task, ...
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(University of Johannesburg, 2017-06)The implementation of a South African National Health Insurance, combined with the potential of price reforms, has the potential to adversely affect the profitability of the health care industry. This could force management ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)The question of whether ownership matters remains an important one in corporate financial policy. The types of owners of the means of production in an economy and the extent to which ownership is concentrated or diffused ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)As a prerequisite for an informed decision, a company’s financial results are undoubtedly one of the most important aspects to be considered in a financial distress prediction model. To rely purely on financial results for ...
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(Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences University of Pretoria, 2006-03)This study highlights the importance of economic profits (EVA) and their long-term effects on shareholder value (MVA). South African companies listed on the JSE were analysed and it is evident that the relative measure of ...
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(Routledge, 2019)We evaluate and compare the performance of four popular factor pricing models: the capital asset pricing model, the Fama and French three-factor model, Carhart’s four-factor model, and the five-factor model of Fama and ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2009-04-20)For many years, accounting discourse has been concerned with the measurement of attributes of accounting events. The concept of measurement forms one of the central pillars on which the preparation of financial statements ...
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(MDPI, 2022-10-17)Economic, social and governance (ESG) have become topical subjects amidst the deleterious effects of climate change, inequality and similar pressing challenges facing the people and the planet. The main objective of this ...
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(College of Economic and Management Sciences, University of South Africa, 2007-08)The balanced scorecard has proved itself as a valuable strategic tool in measuring not only the financial performance, but also the customer focus, internal business processes and learning and growth of a company. To ...
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(Routledge, 2020)We investigate whether macroeconomic factors adequately proxy for systematic influences in stock returns within the South African context. We also investigate whether a commonly used solution to factor omission in macroeconomic ...
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(Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa, 2004-09)This article examines the introduction of Economic Value Added (EVA) as a performance measure that South African wine co-operatives can use to determine whether value has been created for members. A detailed explanation ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)In 2008, the world experienced a global financial crisis, highlighting concerns over a lighttouch financial regulatory system such as currently used in South Africa. Even though the South African financial system ...
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(Unisa Press, 2017)The study investigates how regulatory changes infl uence the role of risk management in insurance companies, more specifi cally the impact which Pillar II of Solvency Assessment and Management (SAM) may have on risk ...
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(Investment Analysts Society of Southern Africa, 2002)No abstract available
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(Palgrave Macmillan, 2021-03)PURPOSE : Regulatory documents and the literature recommend individuals with various characteristics to be included on a board, which should improve the efficiency of the board and promote company performance. Stakeholders ...
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(Emerald, 2019-10)PURPOSE : The purpose of this paper is to consider the heterogeneous relationship among financial development, foreign direct investment (FDI) and economic growth, examining the possible directions of causality among ...
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(Emerald, 2020-11)PURPOSE : This study aims to investigate the impact of the macroeconomic environment on South African industrial sector returns. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH : Using standardized coefficients derived from time-series factor ...
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(Juta, 2004-09)This paper is firstly a comparison of the components of a potential balanced scorecard for accounting departments of universities in South Africa and Australia. Secondly, the various suggested measurement criteria of the ...
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(School of Accounting Sciences, UP, 2001)This paper illustrates the potential of the balanced scorecard as an instrument for accounting educators to guide, stimulate and sustain efforts in respect of planning and improvement in the accounting education environment. ...
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Behavioural aspects that influence business decision-making by management accounting professionals (University of Pretoria, 2019)In their traditional role as ‘bean-counters’, ‘scorekeepers’ and ‘controllers’, management accountants were frequently excluded from operational decision-making. Criticism by operational managers about management accountants’ ...
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