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current accounting scandals. This paper aims at empirically showing which factors affect earnings management. Design …. These factors are the applied accounting standard, the industry sector and the country of official quotation. Although … intervals differ from the total population. Most noteworthy is that by adoption of principle-based accounting standards (IFRS …
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wird. -- Squeeze-Out ; Abfindungsspekulation ; Kursbeeinflussung ; Mehrheitsaktionär ; Informationspolitik ; Bilanzpolitik …
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We use Benford's Law to provide evidence that German firms round up both their net income and earnings per share. We use the introduction of the euro to show that round earnings numbers are likely the result of earnings management. The incentive to round up comes from stakeholders' left-digit...
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The paper deals with the phenomenon of earnings discontinuity around zero level in the UK, as the common law representative, Germany, as the civil law representative, and the Czech Republic, as the civil law representative where earnings management research has not yet been thoroughly realized....
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This study investigates whether the 2009 German Accounting Law Modernization Act has affected the reporting and … accounting practices of German private firms. In reforming German accounting standards, numerous accounting options were deleted …, several accounting rules were transferred from IFRS to German GAAP with some modifications, and disclosure requirements were …
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Purpose: This paper analyses what factors drive a company's decision to align financial and management accounting … policies as a measure of integration of management accounting and financial accounting at the highest hierarchy levels of a …. Practical implications: Companies have to decide whether, and to what extent, to integrate financial and management accounting …
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Within the European Union, the IAS-Regulation has harmonized applicable accounting standards for consolidated financial … establish a cross-jurisdictional accounting enforcement regime. This paper contributes to the discussion of standardized EU …
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Der vorliegende Beitrag untersucht, ob der Mehrheitsaktionär einer Gesellschaft im Vorfeld eines Zwangsausschlusses von Minderheitsaktionären (sog. Squeeze-Out) versucht, die Kapitalmarkterwartungen negativ zu beeinflussen. Ein solches 'manipulatives' Verhalten wird häufig in der juristischen...
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current accounting scandals. This paper aims at empirically showing which factors affect earnings management …. These factors are the applied accounting standard, the industry sector and the country of official quotation. Although … intervals differ from the total population. Most noteworthy is that by adoption of principle-based accounting standards (IFRS …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013001459
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