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"The Impacts of Working capital management on Companies' performance: Evidence from Saudi industrial companies during the period 2000 – 2010"

Journal of Administrative and Economics Science

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Title "The Impacts of Working capital management on Companies' performance: Evidence from Saudi industrial companies during the period 2000 – 2010"
 
Creator Rabab'ah, Mwafag Mohammed
 
Description This study aims to investigate the impact of working capital management on the performanceof Saudi Public Shareholding industrial companies during the time period (2000-2010). The study sampleconsisted of fifteen companies During the period 2000-2010. The study has used two accountingmeasures of performance including return on assets (ROA) and return on equity (ROE). The independentvariables include cash conversion cycle as a measure of working capital management (WCM), in additionto four control variables that are; leverage ratio (LEV), the current ratio (CR), sales growth rate (SG), andcompany's size. Using panel data regression, the study found that working capital management has anegative and significant impact on the performance of Saudi Industrial companies, meaning that theincrease in cash conversion cycle reduces the performance of those companies.key words: working capital, Cash conversion cycle, financial performance, Saudi public companies.
 
Publisher Qassim University Academic Publishing and translation
 
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Date 2014-12-14
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://publications.qu.edu.sa/ojs/index.php/economic/article/view/914
 
Source Journal Of Administrative And Economics Science; Vol 7, No 1
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://publications.qu.edu.sa/ojs/index.php/economic/article/view/914/867