The Impact of the Financial Flexibility on the Performance: An Empirical Study on a Sample of Jordanian Services Sector Firms in Period (2010-2017)

Abstract

This study aims at investigating the impact of the financial flexibility on the performance on a sample of Jordanian services sector firms for the period 2010-2017. The researcher used the analytical descriptive method on a sample consisted of 18 Jordanian firms listed in Amman Stock Exchange. The Multiple Linear Regression Analysis was used to examine the hypotheses of the study. The study revealed that there was an effect of the financial flexibility on the performance of the Jordanian services sector firms. The study recommended paying an increasing attention to the indicators of the financial flexibility by linking it with the performance to achieve a competitive advantage that could be reflected in the existence, development and continuity of the firms.