Downsizing and profitability: an empirical study of portuguese firms between 1993-2005

Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor(a) principal: Marques, Tânia
Data de Publicação: 2011
Outros Autores: González, Isabel Suaréz, Cruz, Pedro, Ferreira, Manuel Portugal
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/6166
Resumo: Although firms may resort to downsizing strategies to improve financial performance, the actual outcome of downsizing is inconclusive. Testing a sample of 1,357 Portuguese firms, we conclude that firms that downsize tend to continue to underperform compared to those that do not downsize.
id RCAP_6782c357ed0e611c630a6c603f83dfa4
oai_identifier_str oai:iconline.ipleiria.pt:10400.8/6166
network_acronym_str RCAP
network_name_str Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
repository_id_str 7160
spelling Downsizing and profitability: an empirical study of portuguese firms between 1993-2005Downsizing effectsDownsizing performanceFinancial performancePortugal JEL classification: G34Although firms may resort to downsizing strategies to improve financial performance, the actual outcome of downsizing is inconclusive. Testing a sample of 1,357 Portuguese firms, we conclude that firms that downsize tend to continue to underperform compared to those that do not downsize.Association-Institute for English Language and American StudiesIC-OnlineMarques, TâniaGonzález, Isabel SuarézCruz, PedroFerreira, Manuel Portugal2021-08-27T13:24:43Z20112011-01-01T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/6166engMarques, T., González, I. S., Cruz, P. & Ferreira, M. P. (2011). Downsizing and profitability: an empirical study of portuguese firms between 1993-2005. International Journal of Business and Economics, 10(1), 13-26.2545-4137info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAP2024-01-17T15:52:32Zoai:iconline.ipleiria.pt:10400.8/6166Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-20T01:49:29.057800Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Downsizing and profitability: an empirical study of portuguese firms between 1993-2005
title Downsizing and profitability: an empirical study of portuguese firms between 1993-2005
spellingShingle Downsizing and profitability: an empirical study of portuguese firms between 1993-2005
Marques, Tânia
Downsizing effects
Downsizing performance
Financial performance
Portugal JEL classification: G34
title_short Downsizing and profitability: an empirical study of portuguese firms between 1993-2005
title_full Downsizing and profitability: an empirical study of portuguese firms between 1993-2005
title_fullStr Downsizing and profitability: an empirical study of portuguese firms between 1993-2005
title_full_unstemmed Downsizing and profitability: an empirical study of portuguese firms between 1993-2005
title_sort Downsizing and profitability: an empirical study of portuguese firms between 1993-2005
author Marques, Tânia
author_facet Marques, Tânia
González, Isabel Suaréz
Cruz, Pedro
Ferreira, Manuel Portugal
author_role author
author2 González, Isabel Suaréz
Cruz, Pedro
Ferreira, Manuel Portugal
author2_role author
author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv IC-Online
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Marques, Tânia
González, Isabel Suaréz
Cruz, Pedro
Ferreira, Manuel Portugal
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Downsizing effects
Downsizing performance
Financial performance
Portugal JEL classification: G34
topic Downsizing effects
Downsizing performance
Financial performance
Portugal JEL classification: G34
description Although firms may resort to downsizing strategies to improve financial performance, the actual outcome of downsizing is inconclusive. Testing a sample of 1,357 Portuguese firms, we conclude that firms that downsize tend to continue to underperform compared to those that do not downsize.
publishDate 2011
dc.date.none.fl_str_mv 2011
2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
2021-08-27T13:24:43Z
dc.type.status.fl_str_mv info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
dc.type.driver.fl_str_mv info:eu-repo/semantics/article
format article
status_str publishedVersion
dc.identifier.uri.fl_str_mv http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/6166
url http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/6166
dc.language.iso.fl_str_mv eng
language eng
dc.relation.none.fl_str_mv Marques, T., González, I. S., Cruz, P. & Ferreira, M. P. (2011). Downsizing and profitability: an empirical study of portuguese firms between 1993-2005. International Journal of Business and Economics, 10(1), 13-26.
2545-4137
dc.rights.driver.fl_str_mv info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
eu_rights_str_mv openAccess
dc.format.none.fl_str_mv application/pdf
dc.publisher.none.fl_str_mv Association-Institute for English Language and American Studies
publisher.none.fl_str_mv Association-Institute for English Language and American Studies
dc.source.none.fl_str_mv reponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informação
instacron:RCAAP
instname_str Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informação
instacron_str RCAAP
institution RCAAP
reponame_str Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
collection Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
repository.name.fl_str_mv Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informação
repository.mail.fl_str_mv
_version_ 1799136986778304512