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Three essays on asset pricing studies
(Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh Business School, 2022-11)Traditional consumption-based asset pricing models generally treat the aggregate stock market as a claim to aggregate consumption. However, according to empirical evidence, the majority of households consume primary out ... -
The impacts of the developmental state model on competition, efficiency and performance : the case of the Ethiopian banking industry
(Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh Business School, 2022-12)Inspired by the East Asian growth experience of the second half of the 20th century, the government of Ethiopia implemented a developmental state model in the middle of the 2000s. The model embedded a state-directed ... -
Examining women’s agency : gender performativity in early-career Scottish museum employment
(Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh Business School, 2021-03)The thesis examines women’s agency in early-career museum employment through a post-structural lens using gender performativity. Gender performativity has been central to debates concerning the (re)production of gender ... -
Initiating professionalisation in family firms through the identification, assessment and development of competency models : evidence from Ghana
(Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh Business School, 2022-06)The literature suggests that the professionalisation of the management of family owned firms can be the best option to initiate family firm professionalisation and that this can be achieved through competency modelling ... -
The effect of audit objections on performance measures and market indicators of audited organisations – evidence from textile manufacturing sector of Pakistan
(Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh Business School, 2022-05)The purpose of this research was to investigate if the auditees respond effectively to modified audit opinions. The study is important to judge the in-time response to audit opinion for financial transparency, audit ...