Shareholder Value Index for Saudi Banks

Negotiated Shareholder Value :

Negotiated Shareholder Value: The German Version of an Anglo-American Practice

Maximising Shareholder Value

Shareholder - value - based brand strategies

Companies like Procter & Gamble, Unilever, Xerox, Heinz, Apple and Gillette possess great brands and outstanding brand management competencies, yet they have failed to generate value for shareholders in recent years. What these companies are learning is that having strong brands which consumers value is not enough. Whether strong brands create value for shareholders depends upon the economics o...

Technical efficiency in Saudi banks

This study analyses the technical efficiency of Saudi banks using a two-stage DEA-data envelopment analysis approach. In the first stage, we use a bootstrapped DEA–VRS model to identify the efficiency scores, and in the second stage, we use a bootstrapped truncated regression model to identify the covariates that explain technical efficiency. Policy implications are derived. 2010 Elsevier Ltd. ...

Should a Company Pursue Shareholder Value?

What is the appropriate objective function for a firm? We analyze this question for the case where shareholders are prosocial and externalities are not perfectly separable from production decisions. We show that maximization of shareholder welfare does not necessarily equate to maximization of long-term shareholder value. We also show that the first objective is not sustainable in the presence ...