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We develop a measurement-error framework for assessing the quality of relative-performance metrics designed to filter … out the systematic component of performance, and analyze relative total shareholder return (rTSR)-the predominant metric … market participants use to isolate managers' idiosyncratic performance-chosen by boards to evaluate managers. Among firms …
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The purpose of this study is twofold: first, to examine the disclosure level of operational performance and second; to …, the study uses disclosure index to determine the disclosure level of operational performance and presents the results … using tables. The research reveals that there is high disclosure level of operational performance information at DSE. The …
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recommendations for fixing them. We focus on choosing the right performance measure, determining how performance thresholds, targets …, or benchmarks are set, and defining the pay-performance relation and how the relation changes over time. Finally we … examine the role of banking bonuses in the recent financial crisis. While cultural and performance measurement issues …
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We provide evidence on the long standing concern on auditor conflicts of interest from providing non-audit services (NAS) to audit clients by using rarely explored NAS fee data from 1978-80 Using this earlier setting, we find cross-sectional evidence of improved earnings quality when auditors...
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The adoption of the international financial reporting standard (IFRS) has become an important research topic and received considerable attention from many empirical researchers worldwide. However, to the best of the authors' knowledge, it's one of the very few efforts to examine the relationship...
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We examine which independent directors are held accountable when investors sue firms for financial and disclosure related fraud. Investors can name independent directors as defendants in lawsuits, and they can vote against their re-election to express displeasure over the directors'...
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Many companies are now attempting to achieve triple bottom line performance on financial, environmental and societal … metrics. Successful strategies for such performance, however, generally require new relationships among multiple players in … triple bottom line performance. The Financial perspective is replaced by “Outcomes” to encompass financial, environmental …
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To explore determinants of new venture performance, the CEOs of 470 early-stage startups were surveyed regarding a …
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performance of University and Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trusts, considering both financial and management accounting … performance changes after IFRS 15 implementation, specifically in terms of accounting effects. This exploration paves the way for … recognition standard had a significant impact on this item, i.e. financial performance was affected, which is classified as an …
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Leadership transition in private equity firms is an understudied field, despite the important, albeit controversial, role such firms play in developed economies. We analyzed 260 firms in an empirical study, supplemented by qualitative interviews with a small sample of highly experienced LPs and...
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