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This study examined how the combination of an accounting measure and its target number influenced effort allocation … accounting measure and its target number) increases managers' confidence in successfully executing the task, and the frame … process leads managers to take higher risks through having confidence in their effort allocation decision. Our research …
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We report the results of an experiment which shows that investors' earnings- and investment-related judgments are jointly influenced by their investment position (long versus short), the news valence of guidance issued by management, and the amount of ambiguity in the guidance. Prior research...
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We report the results of an experiment which shows that investors' earnings- and investment-related judgments are jointly influenced by their investment position (long versus short), the news valence of guidance issued by management, and the amount of ambiguity in the guidance. Prior research...
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Intuition can lead to more effective decision-making than analysis under certain conditions. This assumption can be … regarded as common sense. However, dominant research streams on intuition effectiveness in decision-making conceptualize … article suggests the structuredness of the decision problem as the main criterion for intuition effectiveness, and proposes …
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's risk taking decision. We consider both a situation of information symmetry, where the principal can observe the agent …'s decision, and a situation of information asymmetry, where the agent's decision is hidden. Within both situations, we compare a …
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latest cue most heavily in conducting a typical management accounting task (e.g. fraud detection, investment decision making … (graduate students and accounting professionals) extensively engaged in information acquisitiveness, and often weighted the …
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We experimentally explore how common knowledge provided by accounting systems affects investors' decision and shapes … the formation of security prices over time. We design alternative accounting structures and run experiments in artificial … security markets framed by these structures. In sessions where investors receive exogenous accounting information about …
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accounting conservatism. Constituency statutes allow directors to consider stakeholder interests when making business decisions … increase in stakeholder orientation leads to a decrease in accounting conservatism. In other words, as firms shift attention to …
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Prior studies show that senior managers (i.e., CEO, CFO, and board members) face financial and vocational pressure to meet earnings expectations, but relatively little is known about how financial reporting pressure impacts the average employee. Using employee satisfaction ratings from...
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Management accounting scholars generally accept the proposition that our subject matter requires a multi … economics). Our goal is to develop a common understanding within the management accounting research community about what … transfer of their norms into management accounting research. We develop a framework that evaluates the need for and potential …
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