Journal of Economic and Administrative Sciences: Volume 34 Issue 3

Evaluating profitability strategies and the determinants of the risk performance of sectoral and banking institutions

Walter Amedzro St-Hilaire, Patrick Boisselier

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the need to incorporate the loan loss provisions (LLPs) and risk measures in order to examine the repercussions on advancing approach and…

The relationship between ethical leadership and organizational commitment in banking sector of Jordan

Ahmad Nasser Abuzaid

Organizations with committed employees create a sustainable high-performance and stable environment over the long term. Leadership should be a key component determining…

The impact of open government data on accountability and transparency

Stuti Saxena, Irfan Muhammad

Accountability, citizen participation and transparency are the three pillars on which open government data (OGD) is based. As such, OGD implies that the government shall provide…

How can firms monitor the move toward optimal working capital?

Tarek Eldomiaty, Marwa Anwar, Ahmed Ayman

The purpose of this paper is to explore the potential benefits of an optimal vs observed working capital; the latter being measured by cash conversion cycle (CCC). Optimal CCC is…

Signaling theory and the determinants of online financial disclosure

Abdalmuttaleb Musleh Al-Sartawi, Sameh Reyad

The purpose of this paper is to examine and report on the extent and firm characteristics that determine the practices of online financial disclosure (OFD) by the Islamic banks in…