THE EFFECT OF FIRM SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTICS ON FINANCIAL LEVERAGE OF QUOTED DIVERSIFIED COMPANIES IN NIGERIA

THE EFFECT OF FIRM SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTICS ON FINANCIAL LEVERAGE OF QUOTED DIVERSIFIED COMPANIES IN NIGERIA

Financial leverage decision by firm continues to attract interest from managers, analysts, researchers, scholars as well as policymakers because of its implications for the firm and its stakeholders. This paper investigates how the complexity of business, firms’ dependence on external finance and gr...

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Main Authors:	Umar Farouk Abdulkarim, Lawal Mohammed, Aisha Nuhu Mohammed, Salisu Abubakar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	UUM Press 2020-04-01
Series:	Malaysian Management Journal
Online Access:	https://www.scienceopen.com/document?vid=2bd089ea-d76f-411a-8fe7-c73d057b0556

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