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The aim of the research was to determine the impact of selected corporate governance mechanisms on the scope of disclosures related to control system over financial reporting in Poland and Germany. The research group comprised of companies from the Warsaw WIG 30 index and the German DAX index in...
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Subsequent to preceding literature research, access to multiple case studies was gained through a snapshot questionnaire. Sixteen semi-structured interviews of heads of Internal Audit (CAE) and members of Senior Management (SM) in the same organization were conducted. The interviews were...
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Purpose: The goal of the paper is to analyse the motives that determine the propensity of companies of both developed and developing countries to engage in earnings management on the basis of accounting treatment of R&D costs.Methodology: The final sample analyzed in the paper includes 47...
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Although conceptual research in the accounting literature suggests that the use of performance-measurement systems affects the influence of organizational actors, empirical evidence for this suggestion is largely limited to anecdotal evidence and a few qualitative case studies. Drawing on...
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mainly associated with firm financial performance and corporate strategy. Most studies investigate their impact on …, and, second, empirically testing the influence of performance and strategy both separately and in conjunction on the … firm financial performance is a stronger predictor of strategic business exit than corporate strategy. …
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answered. -- Intangible capital ; rate of return ; firm-level profitability …
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profitability with opposite signs, and, secondly, whether the motivations driving the adoption of those innovations make the … empirical strategy is based on a sample of German firms and makes use of a merge of two waves of the Mannheim Innovation Panel …
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Previous empirical evidence which evaluated the accuracy of management earnings or sales forecasts consistently revealed these forecasts to be on average significantly overoptimistic. However, all studies analyzed forecasts from public disclosures, which are an important signal to investors and...
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