Partial Least Squares Analysis to Measure the Impact of Pygmalion Financial Components

Subject Areas : Financial Economics

Ali Akbar Nazarpour ¹ , Abdul Karim Moghadam ² , Ghasem Rekabdar ³

1 - Department of Accounting, Khorramshahr-Persian Gulf International Branch, Islamic Azad University, Khorramshahr, Iran
2 - Associate Professor, Department of Accounting, Payame Noor University of Iran
3 - Assistant Professor of Accounting, Abadan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Abadan, Iran

Received: 2022-02-13 Accepted : 2022-04-14 Published : 2023-05-01

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