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Research and development investment and cash holdings of Asian start-up firms: Evidence from economic policy uncertainty : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2022)Economic policy uncertainty (EPU) affects firms’ financial decisions (Gulen & Ion, 2016). Scholars argue that firms might confront severe cash shortages and difficulties obtaining external funds during high EPU periods. ... -
Financial accessibility, entrepreneurship, and government initiatives: an investigation of small and medium-sized enterprises in Vietnam : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2022)Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Vietnam account for 98% of total enterprises, employ about 40% of the labour force and contribute about 40% to Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP). Vietnam’s SMEs grew by an ... -
Enhancing governance practice for better performance of credit union cooperatives in Thailand
(Wiley, 2022-08-17)Credit union cooperatives (CUCs) are member-owned financial organisations that aim to improve the members’ living standards in Thailand. The success of Thailand CUCs is significantly associated with their good governance ... -
Financial reporting quality, ownership structure and investment efficiency: An empirical analysis of Vietnamese listed firms : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 2022)Investment efficiency (IE) is one of the most researched topics in corporate finance in the last 20 years. In an ideal world, firms invest until the marginal benefit of their investments equals the marginal cost. However, ... -
How do infectious diseases affect corporate social responsibility? Evidence from China
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022-05-31)Purpose: The recent decades have witnessed the rising frequency and severity of infectious diseases in the international context and their detrimental impacts on the corporate world as a result of growing interconnection ...