Purpose - This paper develops a holistic measure for impression management and for bias introduced into corporate narratives as a result of impression management.Design/Methodology/Approach - Prior research on the seven impression management methods in the literature is summarised. Four of the...

This paper is a report on an Accounting Education Symposium held during the 2009 Annual Congress of the EAA in Tampere, Finland. This was the fourth occasion on which there has been an Accounting Education Symposium (or similar) within an EAA Annual Congress. Previous events were as follows: <list> <list-item>...</list-item></list>

Purpose – This paper aims to develop a holistic measure for analysing impression management and for detecting bias introduced into corporate narratives as a result of impression management. Design/methodology/approach – Prior research on the seven impression management methods in the...

Accounting profits form the basis on which Republic of Ireland tax liabilities are computed. For tax purposes these profits are adjusted to reflect the tax regulations which differ from accounting rules determining profit calculation. Fiscal policy can dictate treatment other than generally...