An empirical examination of the impact of country-level corporate governance on profitability of Indian banks
Published in: International Journal of Finance and Economics
Aug 05, 2020
The main aim of the present study is to examine the impact of country-level corporate governance on the profitability of Indian banks using a sample of 61 banks that is, 42 private and 19 public banks. The study employs descriptive statistics, correlation analysis, regression analysis of two-way variable intercept random effect model, and robustness checks including robust regression, Generalized Methods of Moments, and Panel Correction Standard Error. The results reveal that country-level corp...
The role of intellectual property laws in creating a favourable environment for investment
Published in: Arab Law Quarterly
Aug 03, 2020
This article analyses the role of intellectual property laws in fostering domestic and foreign investment in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). As a signatory to all the major international agreements on intellectual property rights, such as the World Intellectual Property Organisation, the UAE has established legislative protection of intellectual property rights to create a favourable environment for investment. This study has two main aims. First, it analyses whether the approach taken by UAE l...
Identity Identification and Management in the Internet of Things
Published in: International Arab Journal of Information Technology
Aug 01, 2020
Zina houhamdi
Belkacem Athamena
Henceforth, users agreed on the necessity of continuous Internet connection independently of the place, the manner, and the time. Nowadays, several elite services are accessible by people over the Internet of Things (IoT), which is a heterogeneous network defined by machine-to-machine communication. Despite the fact that the devices are used to establish the communication, the users can be considered as the actual producers of input data and consumers of the output data. Consequently, the users...
Factors affecting financial performance of indian firms: An empirical investigation of firms listed on bombay stock exchange
Published in: International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging Economies
Jul 07, 2020
The aim of this study is to examine the factors that influence the financial performance of Indian listed companies during the period ranging from 2010 to 2016. The sample size consists of 1598 companies listed in Mumbai Stock Exchange (MSE) in India. Return on assets (ROA), return on equity (ROE), profit after tax (PAT) and earning per share (EPS) are used as proxies for financial performance of Indian firms. The fixed effects regression model results revealed that the leverage ratio, liquidit...