Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationships between participation in performance measurement systems (PMS) and the use of performance measures; the use of performance measures and managerial performance; and participation in PMS and managerial performance in public hospitals...

EVA (Economic Valued Added) is a modern financial measurement tool that determines if a business is earning more than its true cost of capital. Including a cost for the use of equity capital sets EVA apart from more popular measures of bank performance, such as return on assets (ROA), return on...

We examine the effect of IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) on the type of performance measures firms use to evaluate and reward their managers. We show that post-IFRS firms decrease the weight of Earnings-per-Share (EPS)-based performance measures in CEO pay contracts. We argue...

For the effective management of a company, it is necessary to choose the right performance measures in order to influence the behavior of managers and employees towards the fulfillment of company´s strategic objectives and goals. Basic logical relations of decomposition of economic...

Every bank needs to better understand the sources of its profitability. Whatever the size of the bank, funds transfer pricing (FTP) can be used to help managing the bank's profitability by analyzing earnings for the whole institution or for different profit centers. In today’s banking...