We document the effect of the 2007/2008 financial crisis on the volume and the quality of enterprise risk management (ERM) disclosure in the annual reports of the largest US banks, and analyze its determinants. Usin...
This paper deals with the development of wage distribution by gender in the Czech and Slovak Republics in the years of 2005-2012. Special attention is given to changes in the behavior of wage distribution in relation ...
The work investigates the use of trade credit in Italy for reasons of a financial nature. The analysis considers Italian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and investigates, over the years of 2009-2011: the ...
The threats concerning financial stability seriously affect the overall functioning of the economy at a local, regional, national, and continental level instead of a global level, and therefore, the emphasis is laid o...
Downsizing as a systematic reduction of employees is frequently utilized in order to increase productivity, efficiency, profitability, and competitiveness of firms. As a strategy of choice for many firms around the wo...
In this paper, the authors analyze the impact of the specific ownership structure of the banking sector in Czech and Slovakia on the performance and applied strategies of particular banks during times of crisis. Did t...
The authors investigate the impact of the recent financial crisis on dividend payout policies in the United States. The results are as follows. The authors find that: (l) Firms must have good financial profiles to ...
The latest financial crisis has been impressive for strength, impact, duration, and reduced efficacy of the economic and financial policies adopted by the authorities. We use an original information risk model to cont...
The financial crisis undoubtedly exerted a pressure on the companies operating in Poland. Thus, it is important to undertake researches that reveal the paths and strength of the transmission of financial crisis with r...
The purpose of this paper is to examine whether or not a financial crisis has an impact on the use of financial tools like MBO (management buy-outs). For a long time LBO (leveraged buyout) has being considered as ...