Tobin's Q as a measure of airline performance.

This is a performance study of the global airlines industry using Tobin's q. We attempt to establish both theoretically and empirically that q is a superior financial performance measure over other commonly used financial ratios. We also find a significant relationship between q and operational...

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Main Author: Poh, Kok Hong.
Other Authors: Li, Michael Zhi-Feng
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/11123
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
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Summary:This is a performance study of the global airlines industry using Tobin's q. We attempt to establish both theoretically and empirically that q is a superior financial performance measure over other commonly used financial ratios. We also find a significant relationship between q and operational profitability and yield.