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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine whether the choice of the financial reporting system can influence the credit rating of an enterprise. It aims to argue that small‐ and medium‐sized entities (SMEs) reporting according to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)...
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Zusammenfassung Der Beitrag geht von der These aus, dass die technikgetriebenen Leitbilder des digitalen Wandels, wie sie im Zusammenhang der Vision „Industrie 4.0“ vertreten werden, die Potenziale des menschlichen Arbeitshandelns nicht bzw. nicht ausreichend berücksichtigen. Im Unterschied...
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studies were ambiguous, though. This is also valid for the studies about Germany, that are at most based on the Census of … Deutschland, wo zumeist die Arbeitsstättenzählung oder die Beschäftigtenstatistik Basis der Untersuchungen war. Das Problem zu …
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Summary This paper focuses on the question whether West German firms have experienced an increase in their financial risk position with due implications for the macroeconomy. The investigation is based on a special evaluation of the balance sheet statistics by the Deutsche Bundesbank broken down...
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apart from Denmark (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal and Spain). The … (Austria and Germany), the gap is the largest, mainly because of regulatory specificities. In a second cluster, companies from …, Deutschland, Italien, Niederlande, Portugal und Spanien). Die deskriptive Analyse zeigt beim Leverage eine Diskrepanz von …
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Zusammenfassung Die CSR-Forschung hat unterschiedliche Arten von Motiven für die Übernahme sozialer Verantwortung in den Unternehmen herausgearbeitet. Allerdings wurde dabei bisher kaum Aufmerksamkeit auf das CSR in klein- und mittelständischen touristischen Unternehmen gelegt. Der...
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The purpose of this paper is the sectoral analysis and evaluation of the external audit reports in relation to the amounts of deferred taxes on the balance sheets of listed companies in the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE). External auditors participate significantly in the preparation of financial...
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the motivations of earnings management and financial aggressiveness levels in the big 100 companies listed on the NASDAQ 100 after the 2007 financial crisis. Design/methodology/approach This paper uses two samples. The first contains 471...
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine analysts’ evaluations of usefulness of KPIs disclosed by UK corporates. The disclosure of KPIs, both financial and non-financial is driven by legislation in the form of the Companies Act 2006. The paper considers two of the key concerns raised...
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Economic theory suggests that profits of firms in industries with higher competition are less persistent and more volatile than in industries with lower competition (Stigler, 1963; Mueller, 1977). Extending this reasoning, I hypothesize that accounting-based fundamentals are more effective in...
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