Abstract Background/Objectives Many economies are on the trajectory of alternative growth
drivers other than conventional capital and labor. Access to credit facilities is a pertinent …

There are two gaps in the literature:(1) there has been no effort yet considering the black-
box productive process, through which financial ratio-inputs are turned into financial ratio …

In this paper we introduce managerial preferences in the assessment of worst-practices by
means of Value Efficiency Analysis (VEA). Our model involves the choice of a Decision …

Investigating the credit channel and monetary policy risk channel in Iran's economy is the
aim of this article. According to empirical studies, expansionary monetary policy increases …

It is well-known that chief executive officer (CEO) plays an important role in the success of
many businesses. In this study, we revisit the relationship between CEO's personality and …

Purpose: The main objective of this study was to explore the evolution of risks facing
commercial banks in Kenya and their strategic responses Methodology: The study adopted …

The theory equates the maximum output deviations (efficient frontier) caused by combined
inputs with affinity-synergy in a system, which leads to a parametric volatility whose curve …

This study aims at assessing the efficiency of the banking sector in Mozambique. Data
Envelopment Analysis (DEA) models were applied for that purpose. Concretely, the non …

The theory equates the maximum output deviations (efficient frontier) caused by combined
inputs with affinity-synergy in a system, which leads to a parametric volatility–a curve that is …