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Dr. Samuel Tabot Enow

Lecturer
Dr. Enow is a member of the Institute of Financial Markets and in Commerce doctorate holder. Some of his research interests are centred around the effect of human behaviour (which is frequently characterized by deviations from perfect rationality) on economic theories, financial markets, and security prices.

Overview

Dr. Enow is a member of the Institute of Financial Markets and in Commerce doctorate holder. Some of his research interests are centred around the effect of human behaviour (which is frequently characterized by deviations from perfect rationality) on economic theories, financial markets, and security prices.

Dr. Enow is a specialist in the application of theoretical models to better understand economic decision-making and their psychological underpinnings. He also broadened his research interests to include behavioural finance, corporate finance, and stock valuation in order to examine the theoretical and empirical consequences on the price formation process in international financial markets.

Dr. Enow has over 25 intriguing publications published in international peer-reviewed journals and has been educating and supervising for over eight years. He has been invited as a guest speaker to several international conferences around the globe.

Areas of expertise

  • Behavioural Finance
  • Financial Markets
  • Corporate valuation
  • Equity valuation
  • Investment analysis

Research interests

  • Financial markets and asset pricing
  • Banking and financial economics

Publications

  • Enow, S.T. (2023). Modelling stock Market prices using the open, high and closes prices. Evidence from international Financial Markets. International Journal of Business and Economic Sciences Applied Research, 15(3),52-59.
  • Enow, S.T. (2023). Investigating Joint market hypothesis during periods of financial distress and its implications. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 13(2),46-50.
  • Enow, S.T. (2023). Forecasting volatility in international financial markets. International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science 12(2),197-203.
  • Enow, S.T. (2023). Investigating Stochastic volatility during periods of financial distress: Evidence from international financial markets. Global Journal of Economic and Business, 13(1), 54-60.
  • Enow, S.T. (2023). Volatility persistence in international financial markets post covid-19 era. International Journal of Banking and Finance, 18(2), 1-30 (In press).
  • Enow, S.T. (2023). Investigating the Turn of the Month effect: Evidence from international financial markets. Journal of Business and Management Review, 4(4),283-294.
  • Enow, S.T. (2023). Detecting the herding behaviour in the South African stock market and its implications. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 13(2), 88-92.
  • Enow, S.T. (2023). Stock Market Liquidity during periods of distress and its implications: Evidence from international financial markets. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 13(1), 1-6.
  • Enow, S.T., Kasse, S., Jobo, D. (2023). The Market Liquidity of Designated 2B Equity Securities Under the Basel Accord: Empirical Evidence from South African Commercial Banks. Journal of Accounting, Finance and Auditing studies, 9(1), 111-139
  • Enow, S.T. (2023). Investigating Causality and Market Contagion During Periods of Financial Distress and Its Implications. Journal of Accounting, Finance and Auditing studies, 9(1), 140-153.
  • Enow, S.T. (2022). Investigating the concept of adaptive market hypothesis during the covid-19 pandemic. The case of international stock markets. Journal of Academic Finance, 13(2),48-55.
  • Enow, S.T. (2022). Price clustering in international stock markets during the Covid-19 pandemic and its implications. Eurasian Journal of Economics and finance, 10(2), 46-53.
  • Enow, S.T. (2022). Overreaction and Underreaction during the covid-19 pandemic in the south African stock market and its implications. Eurasian Journal of Business and Management, 10(1), 19-26.
  • Enow, S.T. (2022). A meta-analysis of the effect of capital structure on profitability. Academy of accounting and financial studies Journal, 26(3), 1-10
  • Enow, S.T. (2022) Fundamental analysis from value drivers: the case of banking, industrial, consumer goods, healthcare and tech firms listed on the Johannesburg stock exchange. Academy of accounting and financial studies journal, 26(4), 1-11
  • Enow, S.T. (2022). A meta-analysis of the impact of working capital on profitability. Eurasian Journal of Economics and finance.10(1), 1-10.
  • Enow, S.T. (2022). Investigating The Weekend Anomaly and Its Implications: Evidence from International Financial Markets. Journal of Accounting, Finance and Auditing studies, 8(4), 322-333.
  • Enow, S.T., Kasse, S., Jobo, D. (2022). Exploring the concept of market depth in the South African Stock market: An empirical analysis. Academy of accounting and financial studies journal, 26(5), 1-10
  • Enow, S.T. (2021). The impact of covid-19 on market efficiency. a comparative market analysis: Eurasian Journal of Economics and finance, 9(4), 235-244.
  • Enow, S.T., & Isaacs, E. (2018). Factors that determine Dividend pay-out. Evidence from the financial service sector in South Africa. Academic Journal of Economic Studies, 8(1),55-63.
  • Enow, S.T., & Brijlal, P. (2016). The determinants of stock prices: the case of listed firms in Johannesburg stock exchange. Journal of accounting and management, 6(1), 85-92.
  • Enow, S.T., & Isaacs, E. (2016). The Inventory Management practices of SMEs in Cape Metropole. Journal of Accounting and management, 6(2), 29-39.
  • Enow, S.T. & Kamala, P. (2016). Cash Management practices of SMEs in Cape Metro pole. Investment Management and Financial Innovations, 13(1),230-236.
  • Enow, S.T. & Kamala, P. (2016). The accounts payable practices of SMEs in Cape Metropole.   Investment Management and Financial Innovations,13(1), 77-83.
  • Brijlal, P., Enow, S.T. & Isaacs, E.B.H. (2014) The use of financial management practices by small, medium and micro enterprises: a perspective from South Africa. Industry and Higher Education, 28(5), 341-350.
  • Enow, S.T., & Brijlal, P. (2014). Working capital management and profitability: The case of Small medium and Micro Enterprises in South Africa. Journal of accounting and management, 4(2),7-15.

Conferences, Talks, and Speaking Engagements

  • Enow, S.T. (2019). The Effect of Fair Value Accounting on Dividend Policy. The Case of Financial Service Sector in South Africa. The 17th Annual International Conference on Accounting & Finance 8-11 July 2019, Athens, Greece.
  • Enow, S.T. (2022). Making the case for research integrity: What does plagiarism have to do with it? The IIE Vega Symposium 21 – 22 July 2022, Cape Town, South Africa
  • Enow, S.T. (2022). Market liquidity analysis of commercial banks: Empirical evidence from South Africa. International Centre of Economics, Humanities and Management 26th – 28th September 2022, Paris, France

Awards and Honors

  • Best paper presenter – International Centre of Economics, Humanities and Management 26th – 28th September 2022, Paris, France.