Abstract Purpose. This paper studies the determinants of the debt maturity of Mexican-listed companies by analysing the effects on the extensive (issuing or liquidating debt) and the intensive (debt maturity renegotiation) margins. Design/methodology/approach. This study, using a Tobit model for panel data and measuring maturity as a time variable, shows that size, liquidity and leverage, […]
Abstract Purpose. This study investigates the influence of trading mechanisms on cross-market integration between stocks and corporate bonds on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) during the COVID-19 crisis. Unlike the worldwide practice of trading corporate bonds on an over-the-counter (OTC) market, TASE uses a limit-order-book (LOB) for both stocks and bonds, potentially creating unique
Abstract Purpose. The goal is to investigate the relationship between financial performance and environmental, social and governance (ESG) indicators and disclosures for a sample of Latin American firms. Design/methodology/approach. Dynamic panel data regressions are used to analyze a sample of 114 companies listed on the Latin American Integrated Market, MILA (Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru)
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Abstract Purpose. The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of behavioral biases on investment decisions through a serial mediation of overconfidence and disposition effects. Design/methodology/approach. The authors assess the behavioral biases affecting the investment decisions of life insurance policyholders through the serial mediation of overconfidence and disposition effects using a structured questionnaire.
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Abstract Purpose. Literature on psychology highlights four traits that shape an amoral and antisocial personality: Machiavellianism, narcissism, psychopathy and sadism. Together, these personality traits form the Dark Tetrad. In this study, the standard intertemporal utility maximization model is reassessed from the point of view of a representative economic agent endowed with the Dark Tetrad personality
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Abstract Purpose. This study aims to explore the asymmetric effects of macroeconomic factors on the profitability of large-cap companies in an emerging country like Colombia, using the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) Colombia index as the basis. Design/methodology/approach. We employ a combination of singular spectrum analysis (SSA) and principal component analysis (PCA) to identify and
Objective: the bioeconomy emerges as an innovative and sustainable approach to face the various global challenges related to food security, climate change and the use of natural resources. The Quintuple Helix model includes environmental concerns and emphasizes transforming society and the current economic system to become more sustainable. Therefore, this article aims to analyze how
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Objective: To identify the Management Excellence Factors (MEFs) and the degree of management maturity, productivity and competitiveness associated with the financial performance of Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) in the city of Barretos (SP), Brazil. Methodology: The research is quantitative and explores two databases of the MPEs: i) Documentary: Registration of the Brazilian Micro and
Introduction The peer review process is essential to ensure the quality, rigor, and relevance of scientific publications. The International Journal of Innovation (IJI), a journal dedicated to disseminating research on innovation with an emphasis on emerging markets, values the thorough and constructive contributions of its reviewers. These professionals play a crucial role in the selection
Objective of the study: This study aims to contribute to understanding sustainability-oriented innovation (SOI) activities (Operational Optimization -OO, Organizational Transformation- OT, and Systems Building SB) in the context of collaborative networks (CNs) and Dynamic Capabilities (DCs), proposing a conceptual framework. Methodology/approach: We adopted a Systematic Literature Review (SLR) and identified 198 relevant papers. The papers
