Corporate failure for manufacturing industries using firms specifics and economic environment with logit analysis

Managerial Finance

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 23-36

  Darayseh, Musa ^a   Waples, Elaine ^a   Tsoukalas, Dimitrios ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY CALUMET   (United States)

Author keywords

Accounting research; Business failures; Financial ratios; Macroeconomic environment; Modelling; Predictive validity; USA

Indexed keywords

EID: 85006074790     PISSN: 03074358     EISSN: 17587743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03074350310768409     Document Type: Article

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