Browsing by Author "Abu-Abbas, Bassam"
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Financial leverage and firm performance evidence from amman stock exchange
( Universita Carlo Cattaneo , 2019 , Article)This study tests the relationship between financial leverage and firm performance. Previous studies found mixed results (e.g., Gill et al. 2011, Mouna et al. 2017, and Abubaker (2015). Some suggest including the effect of ... -
Predicting Corporate Failure of Jordanian Companies Using Discriminant Analysis
(2015 , Article)This research studies the corporate failure of Jordanian companies using Discriminant Analysis. The study contains detailed analysis and comparisons of two groups of failure and continues companies. The study examines ... -
Readability, governance and performance: a test of the obfuscation hypothesis in Qatari listed firms
( Emerald Publishing Limited , 2019 , Article)Purpose: This paper aims to examine the relationship between the readability of annual reports and corporate performance in Qatari listed firms while controlling for a firm’s competitive position, governance structure and ... -
Tone, readability and financial risk: the case of GCC banks
( Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. , 2021 , Article)Purpose: The authors investigate the impact of disclosure tones and financial risk on the readability of annual reports in the banking sector. The authors also examine the moderating effect of banks' financial risk on the ... -
Tone, readability and financial risk: the case of GCC banks
( Emerald , 2021 , Article)Purpose: The authors investigate the impact of disclosure tones and financial risk on the readability of annual reports in the banking sector. The authors also examine the moderating effect of banks' financial risk on the ...