Die statistische Analyse der Ertragslage öffentlicher Unternehmen bringt Informationen über die Ertragskraft dieser Unternehmensgruppe. Die erforderlichen Kennzahlen werden den Jahresabschlussbilanzen entnommen, die die amtliche Statistik in öffentlichen Unternehmen erhebt. Zunächst werden...

Öffentliche Unternehmen werden in Adäquation zum wirtschaftlichen und politischen Verständnis an Hand des Finanz- und Personalstatistikgesetzes operationalisierbar definiert und sowohl gegenüber öffentlichen Behörden als auch gegenüber privaten Unternehmen abgegrenzt. Dabei wird gezeigt,...

Background: Prior studies have revealed a disclosure problem in financial statements, primarily in narrative reports. Three main problem areas have been identified: insufficient relevant information, too much irrelevant information, and low-level communication. Micro and small entities face the...

Recent financial crises and especially large corporate bankruptcies, have led bank managements and financial authorities to follow and monitor both financial and real sector risks, and to focus on firm failures. Bank of International Settlements, has therefore, taken the decision to include the...

Recent financial crises and especially large corporate bankruptcies, have led bank managements and financial authorities to follow and monitor both financial and real sector risks, and to focus on firm failures. Bank of International Settlements, has therefore, taken the decision to include the...

SEC-mandated, machine-readable structured filings, or “as-filed data,” are an alternative source to Compustat for companies’ accounting data. Discrepancies between as-filed and Compustat data, potentially a result of Compustat’s standardizations, affect inferences about the existence and...

The aim of manuscript is to analyze and identify determinants of honest accounting errors leading to financial restatements based on data from SEC database and from annual reports. Reason for this study is that accounting errors are expensive for companies that need to change already published...

Tourism represents one the most relevant industries in promoting the development of a destination, but tourism and its seasonality can produce negative outcomes. The additional demand caused by tourism can strongly affect public service providers which cannot adapt their supply to seasonal...

This paper offers a generic and rational construction of Balanced Scorecard. The construction involves implementing a time-managed approach to identify the evolution of the main contributors to the current company’s strategy as well as their behavior in the future organizational...