Department of Finance

Exploring the nexus between expert systems and sustainable development goals in the Palestinian public sector: the mediating role of audit quality

Purpose This study aims to investigate the nexus between expert systems and the compliance level with sustainable development goals. Furthermore, it aims to explore the mediating influence of audit quality. Design/methodology/approach To empirically examine the study model, a des...

CEO stock ownership and firm default risk

Purpose This study examines the effect of chief executive officer (CEO) stock ownership on firm default risk. While equity-based incentives are expected to align managerial and shareholder interests and enhance firm survival, alternative mechanisms – such as CEO under-diversifica...