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The Effectiveness of Fed Intervention on the USD/DM Foreign Exchange Market

Huang, Zhaodan; Neun, Stephen - In: Global Economy Journal 6 (2006) 2

This study empirically examines the effectiveness of Fed intervention on the USD/DM exchange market using an event study approach. The event window is defined as 4 (8) days prior/post an intervention. Based on the empirical analysis, the results show that when the Fed follows an "against the...

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Is There a Link Between Foreign Exchange Market Stability and Stock Market Correlations? Evidence from Canada

McPherson, Matthew Q. - In: Multinational Business Review 14 (2006) 1, pp. 45-58

The link between foreign exchange and stock markets has numerous practical business implications. If international diversification strategies are to be successful, these markets should display low levels of correlation. In addition, understanding the determinants of asset volatilities, as well...

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Causality between stock and foreign exchange markets in Bangladesh

Noman, Abdullah M.; Humayun Kabir, Sarkar; Bashar, Omar … - In: Studies in Economics and Finance 29 (2012) 3, pp. 174-186

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to uncover the direction of causality between foreign exchange market and stock market in Bangladesh, where financial markets are yet in their early development stage. Design/methodology/approach – The paper employs the Granger causality tests using...

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The Dollar Dilemma

Eichengreen, Barry - In: Development Outreach 11 (2009) 3, pp. 47-49

Notwithstanding concerns that the dollar’s prospects as a reserve currency have been dimmed by the crisis, there has been no actual diminution of the dollar’s international role. The dollar will remain the principal form of international reserves for the foreseeable future.

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Internal organisational factors influencing corporate social and ethical reporting : Beyond current theorising

Adams, Carol A. - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 15 (2002) 2, pp. 223-250

Prior empirical research into factors which are influential in determining the extent and nature of corporate social reporting has primarily been concerned with the impact of corporate characteristics (such as size and industry grouping) or general contextual factors (such as the social,...

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A literary theory perspective on accounting : Towards heteroglossic accounting reports

Macintosh, Norman B.; Baker, C. Richard - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 15 (2002) 2, pp. 184-222

This paper adopts a literary theory perspective to depict accounting reports and information as texts rather than as … economic commodities and so available for analysis from the vantage point of semiotic linguistic theory. In doing so it takes … dominant genres of literary theory – expressive realism, the new criticism, structuralism, and deconstructionism – to …

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Accounting/art and the emancipatory project: some reflections

Gallhofer, Sonja; Haslam, Jim - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 9 (1996) 5, pp. 23-44

If we are concerned to develop an emancipatory accounting, and if we are sensitive towards the tendencies to ethnocentrism, chronocentrism and dogmatism, we can potentially gain insights from the social and critical theoretical analysis of any phenomena, whatever be their location in time and...

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Strong structuration theory and accounting information: an empirical study

Feeney, Orla; Pierce, Bernard - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 29 (2016) 7, pp. 1152-1176

) using Strong Structuration Theory. NPD is a complex social action involving a wide range of different actors and clusters of … actors. Strong Structuration Theory allows the authors to take a broad view of this social system in order to develop a … understanding of Stones’ Strong Structuration Theory at both an ontological and methodological level by operationalising Stones …

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The role of identity and image in shaping management accounting change

Taylor, Lynda C.; Scapens, Robert W. - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 29 (2016) 6, pp. 1075-1099

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse the implementation of a new accounting system in the accounting department of a large retail company. The paper seeks to understand and explain how management accounting change can be shaped by the identity and image of particular groups in an...

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A framework for stakeholder management and corporate culture

von Meding, Jason; McAllister, Keith; Oyedele, Lukumon; … - In: Built Environment Project and Asset Management 3 (2013) 1, pp. 24-41

Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the link between two knowledge areas that have not been previously linked conceptually: stakeholder management and corporate culture. Focussing on the UK construction industry, the research study demonstrates mutual dependency of each of these areas on...

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