Effects of culture on firm risk-taking : a cross-country and cross-industry analysis /

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This paper investigates the effects of national culture on firm risk-taking, using a comprehensive dataset covering 50,000 firms in 400 industries in 51 countries. Risk-taking is found to be higher for domestic firms in countries with low uncertainty aversion, low tolerance for hierarchical relation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mihet, Roxana (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: International Monetary Fund. Research Department
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : International Monetary Fund, 2012.
Colección:IMF working paper ; WP/12/210.
Temas:
Corporate governance.
Culture > Economic aspects > Econometric models.
Risk > Econometric models.
Corporate culture > Econometric models.
Gouvernement d'entreprise.
Risque > Modèles économétriques.
Culture d'entreprise > Modèles économétriques.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industrial Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management Science.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Organizational Behavior.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Table of Contents; I. Introduction; II. Literature Review; III. Data; A. Measuring National Culture; B. Limitations of Cultural Variables; Tables; 1. Correlation Matrix of National Cultural Dimensions; C. Measuring Firm Risk-Taking; D. Measuring Industry Informational Opacity; 2. Industry Informational Opacity; E. Control Variables; IV. Hypotheses Development; A. Direct Effects of Culture; B. Indirect Effects of Culture; 3. Correlation Matrix between National Culture and Governance Indicators; 4. Correlation Matrix between National Culture and Protection Mechanisms.
  • 5. Correlation Matrix between National Culture and Industry IndicatorsV. Empirical Model; VI. Results and Discussion; A. Direct Effects of Culture; 6. Effects of National Culture on Corporate Risk-Taking; B. Indirect Effects of Culture; VII. Accentuating/ Moderating Factors; 7. Accentuating/Moderating Factors; VIII. Further Identification Test: Foreign vs. Domestic Firms; 8. Foreign Firms. Risk-Taking Behavior and Culture; IX. Concluding Remarks; X. References; Appendix; A. Measuring National Culture; B: Measuring Industry Informational Opacity; C. Regression Results.

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