Identifying the Factors that Affect the Financial Sustainability in Balochistan Province of Pakistan

Sadiq, Waseem (2013): Identifying the Factors that Affect the Financial Sustainability in Balochistan Province of Pakistan.

Abstract

This study defines the factors affecting the financial sustainability in province of Balochistan. This research also describes that the financial sustainability in Balochistan is influenced by multiple diverse macro and micro level factors those create barriers and obstacles for development of province. These factors include political instability, poor infrastructure, poor quality of education, poor governance practices, law & order situation and corruption. This research was conducted to find out the relationship between financial sustainability and the following variables. The sample size for conducted research was 105 respondents from Balochistan. Keeping in view the nature of relationship among the variables, correlation matrix and regression analysis, in addition to frequency analysis were used to analyze the findings. The survey questionnaire was designed on likert scale and responses were acquired through the stratified sampling method.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: Political Instability, Infrastructure, Quality of Education, Law and Order Situation, Corruption. Financial Sustainability
• Subjects: G - Financial Economics > G2 - Financial Institutions and Services; G - Financial Economics > G3 - Corporate Finance and Governance; G - Financial Economics > G3 - Corporate Finance and Governance > G32 - Financing Policy ; Financial Risk and Risk Management ; Capital and Ownership Structure ; Value of Firms ; Goodwill; G - Financial Economics > G3 - Corporate Finance and Governance > G38 - Government Policy and Regulation; M - Business Administration and Business Economics ; Marketing ; Accounting ; Personnel Economics > M1 - Business Administration

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