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firms with poor disclosure of their green performance. Thus, the betas of this factor could be a useful tool for investors …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the voluntary social and environmental disclosures made in the annual reports of Rothmans Ltd between the years of 1955 and 1999. The first part of the paper focuses on defining legitimacy theory as it has been used in accounting research,...
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The confluence of a number of marketplace phenomena has provided the impetus for the selection and conduct of this research. The first is the so called value relevance of intangibles in determining share market performance of publicly listed companies. The growing gap between market and book...
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factores. En este artículo se repasan las iniciativas en marcha en este ámbito de la divulgación (disclosure) sobre riesgos …
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instrument disclosure requirements are the same pre- and post- IFRS adoption, the introduction of a new form of regulation makes … a difference to managements’ financial reporting disclosure incentives. Total financial instrument disclosures, as …, trends and rationale behind resource firms’ financial instrument disclosure practices in Australia. Further, this thesis …
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This paper is concerned with the attempts to explain the disclosure of social and environmental information in the …' disclosure practices. The results from that predominantly North American and Australasian literature are largely inconclusive … environmental disclosure and by employing a detailed time-series data set. By so doing, the paper tests two possible explanations …
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disclosure medium. This paper explores this new opportunity for the internet; as a voluntary disclosure medium. This is done by … Financial Disclosure (IFD) and testing this in the Australian context. The empirical results show that, while accounting firm …
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This paper investigates whether the narrative section of Iranian companies' annual reports satisfies the information requirements of financial analysts employed by institutional investors. Taking a group of stakeholders (i.e. financial analysts) as the sample, a questionnaire survey was...
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The aim of the Paper is to characterise and analyse the biggest Czech banks Annual reports (ARs). Since 2004, the behaviour of Czech banks has been changing, as can be seen – inter alia - from the big banks´ financial statements and annual reports. During the period of 2007 – 2013 the...
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This thesis explores the economics of corporate investment and investigates how problems of asymmetric information and strategic interaction influence the efficiency of investment behavior. I present theoretical work and empirical results from a survey of European chief financial executives.
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