Industrial Timberland Ownership and Financial Performance of US Forest Products Companies

Industrial Timberland Ownership and Financial Performance of US Forest Products Companies

This study presents an empirical analysis of the relationship between industrial timberland ownership and financial performance of forest products companies in the United States. Based on the structure-conduct-performance model of the industrial organization theory, we develop and estimate a three-stage least squares model system that links timberland ownership with performance. Our results sho...

- 3 Foundation ownership and financial performance - Do companies need owners ?

A curious ownership structure is found in Northern Europe – foundations that own and operate business companies. The foundations are non-profit entities, they have no members and no owners, and they cannot be dissolved, but regard it as a goal in itself to run a business. In many cases these entities control more than 50% of the votes in successful international companies such as Carlsberg and ...

An event analysis of industrial timberland sales on shareholder values of major U.S. forest products firms

The Impact of Rational Governance on the Financial Performance of Industrial Companies Sample (Pharmaceutical Companies) Listed in Amman Stock Exchange

The study aimed to determine the impact between rational governance and financial performance on a sample of pharmaceutical companies listed in the Amman Stock Exchange. The questionnaire was used to collect data, where (200) inquiries were received (170) valid for statistical analysis were excluded (10) where used in Analysis process (160) of the total questionnaires distributed and to achieve...

The Mediation Effect of Financial Leverage on the Relationship between Ownership Concentration and Financial Corporate Performance

The purpose of this paper is examining the impact of financial leverage as a mediation variable on the relationship between ownership concentration and financial corporate performance. To test the hypotheses, multiple regression analysis is used. The statistical population of this research is all listed companies in Tehran Stock Exchange. However, data were available only for 60 companies durin...