Journal of Finance and Accounting

Volume 1, Issue 3, September 2013

  • The Relationship between Capital Structure and Firm Performance: Evidence from Jordan

    Khalaf Al-Taani

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 3, September 2013
    Pages: 41-45
    Received: 17 September 2013
    Published: 20 October 2013
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    Abstract: The purpose of this study is to empirically investigate the relationship between capital structure and firm performance across different industries using a sample of Jordanian manufacturing firms in Jordan. The annual financial statements of 45 manufacturing companies listed on the Amman Stock Exchange were used for this study which covers a period... Show More
  • The Impact of Privatization on Financial Performance of State – Owned Enterprises: A Case Study of the Jordanian Cement Factories Company

    Khalaf Al-Taani

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 3, September 2013
    Pages: 46-54
    Received: 15 August 2013
    Published: 30 October 2013
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    Abstract: This study aimed at investigating the potential impact of privatization on the financial and operating performance of the Jordanian Cement Factories Company (JCFC) as an attempt to contribute to the debate on how the privatization of public enterprises may affect the financial and operational performance of these enterprises. The data were obtained... Show More