Journal of Asia Business Studies: Volume 10 Issue 3

How to develop emotional attachment amongst patients towards hospitals? A qualitative investigation in the context of emerging Indian market

Abhigyan Sarkar, Juhi Gahlot Sarkar, K.S. Venu Gopal Rao

The purpose of this qualitative study is to explore the antecedents and consequences of hospital brand attachment and associated intervening factors amongst patients and…

Ownership structure and dividend policy in Indonesia

Doddy Setiawan, Bandi Bandi, Lian Kee Phua, Irwan Trinugroho

This research aims to examine the effect of ownership structure on dividend policy using the Indonesian context. The most common ownership structure is concentrated in the hand of…

Modeling volatility on the Karachi Stock Exchange, Pakistan

Shahan Akhtar, Naimat U. Khan

The current paper aims to fill a gap in the literature by analyzing the nature of volatility on the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100 index of the KSE, and develop an understanding…

How do they adjust their capital structure along their life cycle? An empirical study about capital structure over life cycle of Pakistani firms

Tanveer Ahsan, Man Wang, Muhammad Azeem Qureshi

The purpose of this study is to explain the adjustment rate made to target capital structures by listed non-financial firms in Pakistan during the courses of their life cycles and…

Strategy-performance linkage: methodological refinements and empirical analysis

Jamil Anwar, SAF Hasnu

Strategic typologies are applied to investigate strategy–performance relationship. The typology of Miles and Snow (1978) is one of them, but the methodology applied for…

Do Indonesian firms practice target capital structure? A dynamic approach

Razali Haron

This study aims to investigate the dynamic aspects in the capital structure decisions of firms in Indonesia, offering an extension to the existing literature on Indonesia via a…