Title :
Research on the relationship between diversification and corporate performance
Author :
Tang, Manping ; Li, Jingbo
Author_Institution :
College of Economics & Management, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, 611130, China
Abstract :
This paper tests the relationship between diversification and corporate performance based on Chinese western agricultural listed companies. Regression results for a sample of Chinese western agricultural listed companies support the hypotheses that the relationship between diversification and corporate performance is positive, indicating diversification strategy can improve companies´ performance.
Keywords :
Companies; Indexes; Industries; Security; Stock markets; Herfindahl index; corporate performance; diversification;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Science and Service System (CSSS), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nanjing, China
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9762-1
DOI :
10.1109/CSSS.2011.5974869
