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This paper aims to probe into the mobile virtual private network (MVPN) and analyzes the impact of project management on the profit contribution of a case mobile company. An empirical model is constructed based on multiple regressions. The dependent variable is the profit contribution from each of six major corporate customers of MVPN services of the case mobile company; independent variables include...
This paper presents an evaluation of profitability efficiency of 284 Canadian companies using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). In order to address systematic difference among different industries, cross-system analysis is applied to evaluate the performance of Canadian companies in different industries. The results indicate that there is still potential to improve the performance for Canadian companies.
We consider an investment problem where n possible entries are to be selected by a single investment company.There is a capital resource limition C for the company.For every possibly selected entry i ∈ {1, 2, ··· , n},there is a required operation capital Oi, a market life Li,a required operation finished time Ti and a currently potential profit Pi which could be only obtained by the company Pi {(1...
This paper introduces a framework that could change the way firms set their strategies and goals. This framework links corporate budget to corporate strategies which are cascaded down to the last employee. It bridges the gap between operations personnel and finance people as they talk of only the jargon of activity or process costs. It is flexible as it can increase or decrease the budget from the...
The financial crisis is presented around the world and has affected China economy indirectly. The objective of this article is to study the impact of the crisis on performance of listed logistics companies and finds out what field it affects. In this article, we take 64 listed transportation & ware-housing companies as research objects. Applying factor analysis and Wilcoxon rank test, we find...
This paper is about the promotion of industrial peace where labor and management work hand in hand to succeed in their business. The frameworks on competency-based compensation and equitable profit sharing are meant to distribute the wealth generated by businesses equitably and to efficiently manage the business in terms of cost and productivity. In this manner, prosperity will be achieved even in...
To study a comprehensive performance of communication and related equipment manufacturing industry listed company based on factor analysis, we select fourteen major financial indexes representing the companies' performance and then give the objective evaluation through comprehensive scores. Finanlly, we give some useful suggestions to improve the comprehensive performance of companies.
Voluntary disclosures communicated to investors are subject to considerable discretion of the disclosing companies. While regulated disclosure under the IFRS convergence could be a solution to greater transparencey, the benefits of such disclosure is still inconclusive. Hence, it is important to monitor managers voluntary disclosure decisions to be more align with the interests of the investors. Using...
This study investigates the relationship between four firm-specific characteristics and the choice of the firms to pay voluntarily retirement benefits. The scope of this paper covers the Malaysian main board firms listed on Bursa Malaysia. The four firm-specific characteristics examined are: firms size, leverage, performance and the firms' age. The results obtained from logit regression analysis for...
Voluntary disclosures communicated to investors are subject to considerable discretion of the disclosing companies. While regulated disclosure under the IFRS convergence could be a solution to greater transparencey, the benefits of such disclosure is still inconclusive. Hence, it is important to monitor managers voluntary disclosure decisions to be more align with the interests of the investors. Using...
The present study examines the relationship between debt level and profitability of SMEs, taking into consideration major characteristics of the enterprises such as size and age. A total of 184 Malaysian Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) registered under Companies Commission of Malaysia (CCM) were examined. The study employed regression method to estimate the impact of debt level on profitability...
Professional Managers play a very important role in modern corporation management. The profits of the company mostly depend on the executives' performance. As we all know, these executives work behaviors are absolutely related to what they can get from the boss. This article gives a non-linear model to research the factors of the effective incentive on these managers. Furthermore, on the basis of...
As the further study of agency theory, managerial entrenchment provides a new perspective to explain corporate financial decisions. Capital structure of listed companies in China has deviated from the goal of shareholders' wealth maximum. Based on this objective phenomenon, this thesis makes the theory analysis of the impact of managerial entrenchment on capital structure. Then using the financial...
The previous method for customer potential value assessment is basically qualitative evaluation, rather than effective quantitative evaluation. This paper for the first time proposed the method of the calculation of wallet size and wallet share: on one hand, the corporate customer's growth rate is obtained by the use of forecasting technology, after which the growth of customer wallet size can be...
Following shopping-mall and supermarket, TV-shopping has become a newly developed retailing mode, which is characterized by broad coverage, direct information transmittal and convenient buying behavior. This paper studies the logistics delivery support capability for TV-shopping business, and finds out that this new business has significant sensitivity to logistics delivery time. The influence of...
Based on the analysis of characteristics of high-tech enterprises in each stages of the industry life cycle, this paper identify the key value drivers of each stage in the life cycle, and set up evaluating index system of high-tech enterprise based on industry life cycle. Then take high-tech enterprises in the stage of growing period for example, using the evaluation index system of high-tech enterprises...
The research tries to investigate the relationship among firm life cycle, managerial overconfidence and capital structure. Making listed companies in China as sample, shareholding owned by manager and its variation as a proxy for the overconfidence, and company listing age as a substitute of corporate life cycle, using OLS and panel data analysis method, we make an empirical analysis on the relationship...
It is the most important to effectively conduct enterprise credit evaluation in the issuing process of relationship lending. As Chinese market economy is not developed, the current enterprise credit evaluation model in developed countries can only serve as a reference instead of being completely imitated. The enterprise loan signaling game model proposed by domestic scholars gives consideration to...
To understand the present situation and the affecting factors of environmental information disclosures (EID) in listed firm from heavy polluting industries, this paper operated an empirical analysis taking 82 Shenzhen exchanges a-share listed firms from heavy polluting industries as a sample. The empirical results show that the level of EID in China's listed firm from heavy polluting industries is...
By analyzing the subjects and objects, as well as the targets, we suggest that indicators of performance evaluation should be chosen from two fields, financial and non-financial. Financial indicators are chosen from such types as profitability, solvency, operational capacity and developing capacity, while non-financial indicators are from development and innovation, human resource, industry impact...
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