Traditionally, management accountants provide managers with reports containing some predefined KPIs and other KPIs requested by the manager. Today, self-service reporting systems (dashboards) allow managers to request their desired KPIs in addition to some predefined KPIs without any involvement...

We investigate how telecommuting affects risk-taking behavior. Most telecommuters — e.g., (mid-level) managers — perform non-repetitive tasks that require decision-making under risk and uncertainty. We conduct an experiment where one half of our participants are instructed to work on a...

This paper examines the information content of goodwill write-downs under International Accounting Standard (IAS) 36 (Impairment of Assets) and Statement of Financial Accounting Standards (SFAS) No. 142. We investigate whether the informational value depends on the reliability of the news. Using...