Purpose – This paper aims to compare the quality of financial reporting (or accounting quality) of firms cross-listed in Germany and the United Kingdom relative to domestic firms that are not cross-listed in Germany and the United Kingdom. Design/methodology/approach – The authors assess...

This paper examines how financial analysts’ earnings per share forecasts are affected by strategic patterns that multinational firms have used to expand abroad. Prior empirical studies have examined a firm's internationalization level as a one-dimensional construct involving increased task...

This paper proposes the theoretical model and experimental investigations of a broadband piezoelectric based vibration energy harvester with a triple-well potential induced by a magnetic field. The mathematical model is derived from the energy method to describe the response characteristics of...

In Penna's single-species asexual bit-string model of biological ageing, the Verhulst factor has too strong a restraining effect on the development of the population. Danuta Makowiec gave an improved model based on the lattice, where the restraining factor of the four neighbours take the place...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to critically evaluate role of penal approach in corporate crime control and to assess if compliance program can be accepted in China, the largest developing country with relatively little regulatory capacity and an immature financial market when compared...