IDENTIFICATION OF FINANCIAL DISTRESSED FIRMS AT PAKISTAN STOCK EXCHANGE THROUGH INFUSION OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INFORMATION INTO ALTMAN Z-SCORE

Identification of Financial Distressed Firms at Pakistan Stock Exchange Through Infusion of Corporate Social Responsibility Information into Altman Z-Score

Financial distress is one of the leading reasons for corporate default, foreclosure, and subsequent bankruptcy.Traditionally accounting information-based models have been used to identify the financially distressed firms.Inaccurate identification results in type-I and type- II errors.These errors are attributable to the elements of conservatism and

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Hydro-thermal conditions and their impact on irradiance and hygro-thermal use efficiency of wheat in central Punjab

The experiments were conducted to develop indices to provide critical insights into crop phenology and yield responses of wheat to thermal and moisture conditions during rabi 2021-22 and 2022-23 at PAU, Ludhiana, Punjab.The wheat variety Unnat PBW was sown on three dates (D1: 27th October, D2: 17th November, D3: 8th December) under three irrigation

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A Survey on Smartphone Authentication

The growing use of smartphones is actuating the need for better protection.Practically, smartphone users are often not adequately alert when it comes Stacking Blocks to protection of their credentials stored in the phones, even if they are very much concerned about security, reliability and privacy.To efficiently reduce smartphone vulnerability, an

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Environmental Consequences of Shelf Life Extension: Conventional versus Active Packaging for Fresh-Cut Salads

The use of active coatings in fresh food packaging is an innovative technique that optimizes the functional properties of films, resulting in a longer product shelf life and reduced food waste.But, which is more sustainable, active packaging (AP) or conventional packaging (CP) for the packaging of fresh-cut products? To answer this research questio

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