This paper presents findings of a pilot study, which evaluates financial ratios in the Indonesian construction firms. The study is an extension of a larger study that is an attempt to explore strategic practices for Indonesian construction firms that generates a competitive advantage. The...

This paper addresses a comparative analysis of financial management effectiveness, which evaluates financial performance in the Indonesia’s construction state-owned enterprises (SOEs). State companies were established to make a significant contribution to the growth of national economy and...

The goal of the emancipatory accounting project is to explore ways by which accounting can make social values a fundamental part of the accounting process. Critical accounting scholars are challenged to discover ways that facilitate a broader engagement with the oppressed and poor as a means of...

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The objective of this study is the evaluation of financial management practices in the Department of Correctional Services (DCS). For the purpose of the study, "financial management practices‟ are defined and demarcated as the practices performed by the accounting officer,...

The North Carolina (NC) wine industry has grown rapidly over the past decade and is expected to grow even more as the worldwide wine consumption and export of wines rises. In the United States, the wine market has grown by 13.7 percent since 2002 in volume and by more than 15 percent in dollars...

The purpose of this study is to analyze the level of efficiency and effectiveness of Regional Financial Management in Government of Regency of Aceh Singkil during the regional autonomy since the regulations 22 number in 1999.The data used in this study was time series secondary data from 2000...

Corporate sponsorship is becoming more widespread as a fund raising effort by private, non-profit gardens and museums. , n this study, the researcher used five Impact Areas to measure how corporate sponsorship influenced the four case study sites. They were policies, finances, programs,...

Approximately one-third of the public gardens in this country areadministered by government agencies, or dependent upon government funds forannual operating support. This research documents the basic financial frameworkfor this group of public gardens by studying sources of funds, non-monetary...

This empirical study employs a different methodology to examine the change in wealth associated with mergers and acquisitions (M&As) for US firms. Specifically, we employ the standard CAPM, the Fama-French three-factor model and the Carhart four-factor models within the OLS and GJR-GARCH...

Traditionally Russian engineers were responsible mostly for product design, shop technology and manufacturing processes development. Professional development courses served practical engineers to upgrade the knowledge in above directions. Today, with development of IT and global economy, their...