Ethical behavior is an important aspect for the success of a company, as it influences its relations with various stakeholders. Our study reflects how the efficiency of the board of directors influences the ethical behavior of companies. We conclude stating that the efficiency of the board of...

[ES] Las cadenas hoteleras se enfrentan a importantes retos. Por una parte, el complejo entorno en el que se desenvuelve la industria turística les exige definir, desarrollar y gestionar sus estrategias para garantizar su supervivencia. Pero además, el mercado está demandando de forma...

Romanian companies were privatized listed in the table, forming a highly dispersed ownership, free of activism in managing companies and the emergence of a powerful group of majority shareholders. These companies are controlled by managers and employees or shareholders at the expense of minority...

We use survey responses from 2,901 corporate insiders to assess the costs and benefits of compliance with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. The majority of respondents recognize compliance benefits, but they do not perceive these benefits to outweigh the costs, on average. This is...

This paper shows that due to legal restrictions, audit committee formation in Germany is not only a matter of enhancing monitoring effectiveness, but also a means of increasing Supervi-sory Board efficiency. This result is linked to some empirical findings derived from a ques-tionnaire developed...

Hotel chains do face important challenges nowadays. On one side the complexity of the environment in which the hospitality industry evolves, demands to define, develop and manage its strategies in order to guarantee its survival. On top of it, the market is increasingly demanding fluid...

Because environmental information reporting remains voluntary on an international scale, there are major difference in terms of quality and quantity of environmental information, reported by entities from varied sectors and countries. Within this study, I have focused on internal...

National Code of Ethics of the accounting profession in Romania establishes the rules of conduct and formulates the basic principles that must be followed to achieve common goals. Professional accountants in Romania operate in different entities and branches of the national economy as...

The present paper emphasizes an empirical study conducted at national level, within entities listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange. The objective of this study is to develop the determinant factors of intellectual capital reporting such as size of entity expressed by turnover, equity, number of...

The extent and the sophistication of internet financial reporting (IFR) vary between companies, countries and at an international level. This paper examines the extent and the nature of IFR by banks and insurance companies in Albania. The findings of this descriptive analysis indicate that out...