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WORKING CAPITAL
MANAGEMENT&
PROFITABILITY
JIBANANDA SAMAL 31MANOJ KUMAR PRADHAN 37SOUVESH SHUBY JENA - 51
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CONTENTS The Factors in management of working capital
The Paper The Effect of Working CapitalManagement on Firm Profitability: Evidencefrom Turkey
The Paper The Relationship Between WorkingCapital Management And Profitability EvidenceFrom The United States
Comparison of the two views.
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The Effect of Working Capital Management on FirmProfitability: Evidence from Turkey
F Samilpglu and K DemirgunesDepart ment of Business Adminstration, University of Aksaray, TurkeyDepart ment of Business Adminstration, University of Nigde, Turkey
The Relationship Between Working CapitalManagement And Profitability
Evidence From The United StatesAmarjit Gill, Nahum Biger, Neil Mathur
College of Business Administration, TUI University, CA 90630, USA
Academic Center Carmel, Shaar Palmer 4, Haifa, Israel 33031Simon Fraser University, 515 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6B-5K3,
Canada
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FACTORS IN WORKING
CAPITAL
The way that components of wc is managed hasa significant impact on profitability of firms
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Study was conducted to investigate the effect ofworking capital management on firm profitability
A sample of Istanbul Stock Exchange listedmanufacturing companies for the period of 1998-2007was taken
Quarterly financial statements of listed companies were
taken from ISE data base
Multiple regression analysis of 5843 firms were done
Total seven independent variables were taken for the
study
Evidence from Turkey
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Evidence form USA It was seen from the previous literature reviews, that
there is impact of WC management on firms profitability. Still there still is ambiguity regarding the appropriate
variables that might serve as proxies for working capitalmanagement.
Hence the study was done to investigates therelationship between a set of such variables and theprofitability of a sample of American manufacturing firms.
A sample of 88 American manufacturing companieslisted on the New York Stock Exchange for the period of3 years from 2005-2007 was taken
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AR = Accounts receivables
AP = Accounts payables
INV = Inventory
CCC = Cash conversion cycle
LnS = Firm size
FD = Financial debt ratio
FFA = Fixed financial asset ratio Firm size, financial debt ratio, and fixed financial
asset ratio were used as control variables.
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COMPARISION BETWEEN BOTHSTUDY
TURKEY STUDY
ACRP, INVP & LEV HASsignificant negativerelationship betweenprofitability.
Firms growth has positively
significant relationship withprofitability
CCC, SIZE & FIX have nosignificant affect on
profitability.
USA STUDY
Account receivables hasnegative relationship withprofitability
No statistically significantrelationship between days of
accounts payable andprofitability of the firm.
Positive relationship betweencash conversion cycle and
gross operating profit No significant relationship
between firm size and its grossoperating profit ratio.
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