Diversification of services in the telecommunications industry : the effect on company performance as measured by Tobin's Q.

The objective of our paper seeks to study the effects of diversification on the financial performance of telecommunications companies, using Tobin's q as a form of performance measure. Statistically insignificant results were unable to evidence that diversification strategies undertaken by tele...

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Main Authors: Goh, Belinda Yen Li., Tan, Michelle Xiuyun., Teo, Cindy Liquan.
Other Authors: Rieck, Olaf
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9529
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
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Summary:The objective of our paper seeks to study the effects of diversification on the financial performance of telecommunications companies, using Tobin's q as a form of performance measure. Statistically insignificant results were unable to evidence that diversification strategies undertaken by telecommunications companies will lead to better financial performance.