competitiveness of the Australian black coal industry which are consistent with improving the overall performance of the Australian …

1997 and 2002. The study suggests there may be scope for further gains in the relative performance of Australian terminals. …

We analyze the relation of firm performance and managerial turnover in 19th century German banking by probit estimation …. This period covers a major reform of corporate governance. Before the reform performance and turnover are unrelated, wheras … after the reform more succesfull managers leave firms more seldom. However, only short run performance matters. …

hedge funds performance using various asset-pricing models, including an extension form of Carhart's (1997) model combined …, Equity non- Hedge and Sector funds. We analyse the performance of ehdge funds and the persistence in performance for … calculations for several individual hedge fund strategies. We showed there is a proof of persistence in performance in some cases …

Hedge Fund Performance and Persistence in Bull and Bear Markets DANIEL P.J. CAPOCCI University of Liege - Economics … paper tests the performance of 2894 hedge funds in a time period that encompasses unambiguously bullish and bearish trends …-factor composite performance model that achieves very high significance levels. The analysis of performance indicates that most hedge …

We analyze the effects of ownership type and concentration on performance of a population of firms in a model large … private ownership improve dynamic post-privatization performance. Concentrated foreign (but not domestic) ownership improves … some measures of performance relative to state ownership. Foreign investors engage in strategic restructuring by increasing …

FRAMEWORK FOR GREATER(IMPROVED) PERFORMANCE. …

This study is part of a continuing program of research into the performance of economic infrastructure industries … consequences of failure to match levels of performance achieved overseas. It is based on data collected throughout 1997. …