The relationship between liquidity and profitability in the pharmaceutical industry a comparison between India and the United States

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Autor(a) principal: Vasconcelos, Maria Luís Bento de Almeida Aguiar de
Data de Publicação: 2019
Tipo de documento: Dissertação
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10362/68748
Resumo: This Work Project gives new insights into the liquidity and profitability relationship in the pharmaceutical industry, by adding epidemiological and economic variables to the debate. Between 2013 and 2017, the results show two significant relationships, positive in India, and negative in the United States (US). US producers are recommended to diversify and improve cost efficient processes, to decrease government dependency and increase customer reach. In Indian companies since working capital efficiency is a profitability driver, managers are recommended to sustain low production and skilled labour costs, and decrease cash conversion cycle and operating risk, while investing in marketing.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv The relationship between liquidity and profitability in the pharmaceutical industry a comparison between India and the United States
title The relationship between liquidity and profitability in the pharmaceutical industry a comparison between India and the United States
spellingShingle The relationship between liquidity and profitability in the pharmaceutical industry a comparison between India and the United States
Vasconcelos, Maria Luís Bento de Almeida Aguiar de
Liquidity
Profitability
Cash conversion cycle
India
United States
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
title_short The relationship between liquidity and profitability in the pharmaceutical industry a comparison between India and the United States
title_full The relationship between liquidity and profitability in the pharmaceutical industry a comparison between India and the United States
title_fullStr The relationship between liquidity and profitability in the pharmaceutical industry a comparison between India and the United States
title_full_unstemmed The relationship between liquidity and profitability in the pharmaceutical industry a comparison between India and the United States
title_sort The relationship between liquidity and profitability in the pharmaceutical industry a comparison between India and the United States
author Vasconcelos, Maria Luís Bento de Almeida Aguiar de
author_facet Vasconcelos, Maria Luís Bento de Almeida Aguiar de
author_role author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Ferreira, Leonor
RUN
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Vasconcelos, Maria Luís Bento de Almeida Aguiar de
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Liquidity
Profitability
Cash conversion cycle
India
United States
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
topic Liquidity
Profitability
Cash conversion cycle
India
United States
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
description This Work Project gives new insights into the liquidity and profitability relationship in the pharmaceutical industry, by adding epidemiological and economic variables to the debate. Between 2013 and 2017, the results show two significant relationships, positive in India, and negative in the United States (US). US producers are recommended to diversify and improve cost efficient processes, to decrease government dependency and increase customer reach. In Indian companies since working capital efficiency is a profitability driver, managers are recommended to sustain low production and skilled labour costs, and decrease cash conversion cycle and operating risk, while investing in marketing.
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