effects of dividend policy on corporate financial growth, is a major concern of most entities. whether dividends have an influence on the value of the firm, is an important question in dividend policy. this study aimed at investigating the effects of dividend policy on financial growth of media firms. the study was conducted in nairobi at the nation media group headquarters. respondents were se...

Career concerns can limit a manager's willingness to take risks, which lead excessive policy conservatism. An increase in CEO's ability and change jobs (CEO mobility) diversify her human capital reduce We derive several CEO mobility measures relate them riskiness index that captures the overall risk embedded firm's corporate policies. find strong positive relation between of also link external ...

In this study, we examine the effects of geopolitical risk on corporate payout policy. Exploiting a news-based index risk, find that firms adopt more conservative policy by reducing share repurchases in response to greater whereas cash dividends are insignificant. Further analysis suggests flow uncertainty and financial distress two potential channels through which affects We also show repurcha...

With the expansion of technology and the desire to downsize costs within the corporate culture, the technology trend has steered towards the integration of personally owned mobile devices (smartphones) within the corporate and enterprise environment. The movement, known as “Bring Your Own Device” (hereinafter referred to as “BYOD”), seeks to eliminate the need for two separate mobile devices fo...

We model a capital market in which some proportion of investors get utility from owning firms that undertake spending on corporate social responsibility (CSR). We also assume different categories of firms: those with good CSR fundamentals and those with poor CSR fundamentals. We develop an equilibrium in which investors’ CSR considerations influence their financial portfolio decisions, influenc...