There are two important questions financial managers should ask:
What level of assets are needed to operate?
How to finance those assets or raise capital? (The firm can use equity or debt financing or combination of
both.)
Select a publicly traded company (make sure your selected company is different than your classmates’) based
in KSA and look (in terms of percentage) how it finances its operations using equity or debt financing.
In addition, in Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 stated SMEs (Small-Medium Size Enterprises) struggles to access
adequate funding from the financial institutions. Offer two recommendations how this struggle is addressed and
be in alignment with Saudi Vision 2030.
instructions:
For your discussion post, your first step is to summarize the article in two paragraphs, describing what you
think are the most important points made by the authors (remember to use citations where appropriate). For
the second step, include the reference listing with a hyperlink to the article. Do not copy the article into your
post and limit your summary to two paragraphs. Let your instructor know if you have any questions and enjoy
your search.
Chapter 12 in Foundations of Finance – Determining the Financing Mix
Benlemlih, M. (2017). Corporate social responsibility and firm’s financing decisions: A literature review. Journal
of Multinational Financial Management, 42-43, 1-10, 2017. Retrieved from
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3560158
References:
Li, Z., Li, Q., & Zeng, Y. (2020). Contraction flexibility, operating leverage, and financial leverage. Journal of
Management Science and Engineering