Summary of Dividend Policy

Assignment

Title: Dividend Policy in practice

This assignment is designed to familiarise you with the research on dividend decisions of firms in practice. This will help you relate theory to real world practice. Objective of this assignment is to integrate your text-book knowledge with empirical research in the corporate world. What you are assigned to do in this assignment can suitably be called Review of Research.

1. Structure of the assignment:

(a) There be an Introduction section. In Introduction you may write about dividend policy in brief and then indicate what you are going to do in the assignment.

(b) Then the main part of assignment, which you can give a name something like Review of empirical research on dividend decision

(c) Conclude the assignment with Conclusion section. In this section you should give a synopsis of what you find from 5 articles.

Not exceeding 1200 words.