DO THE RESERVES HELP THE FINANCIAL AND NON-FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF FIRMS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC?
Researcher Name
Yousef Shahwan
Name Of Journal
Corporate Governance and Organizational Behavior R
Volume No.
6/2
Date Of Publication
2022.11
Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the biggest challenges facing
global economies in the twenty-first century. Although a few sectors
have benefited from it, the majority of companies in all sectors
have been affected. This research came to test the moderating
effect of the reserves of the firms on the relationship between
the COVID-19 pandemic and the performance of firms (financial
and non-financial performance). The study adopted a questionnaire
survey to collect the data. The questionnaires were sent online to
the top management of the firms listed on the Amman Stock
Exchange (ASE). The results showed that the pandemic of COVID-19
damages the financial and non-financial performance of the firms
in all sectors listed on the Amman Stock Exchange in Jordan.
But the reserves of the firms have a positive effect on reducing
the negative effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the firms’
performance (financial and non-financial). Thus, this research
recommends that the government must involve the