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, yet little is known about the role of the accounting profession in preparing and validating the financial statements of … employing a larger accounting firm. Given the dwindling number of private companies opting for audits, our findings contribute … to debates on the role of the accounting profession in enhancing private company financial reporting quality …
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participation of those affected by it, impacts upon the outcome of the policy. Accounting standard setting has long offered such a … experiment to examine whether the possibility to participate in accounting standard setting leads to reduced earnings management … incentives are better predictors of accounting quality than financial reporting standards …
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It has long been recognised that accounting regulation is not a mere technical exercise but one that takes place in a … accounting standard setter. However, standard setting is embedded in a political and institutional context. In their decision … to be ignored in most lobbying studies. The present paper proposes an analytical model of lobbying of an accounting …
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Although management accounting innovations such as Activity-Based Costing, the Balanced Scorecard and benchmarking have … management accounting systems (MAS) and others do not, is still underdeveloped. This paper contributes to the literature by …
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Politicians frequently intervene in the regulation of financial accounting. Evidence from the accounting literature … shows that regulatory capture by special interests helps explain these interventions. However, many accounting rules have … perception of these consequences varies with a politician's ideology. Therefore, if accounting rules produce those consequences …
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more important is - personal judgement. There are different accounting policies and practices in relation to various … financial items appearing in the financial statements. Such different accounting policies, even though principally correct may … platform for which, the Accounting Standards were introduced. There are 32 accounting standards as of today which govern …
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An implicit premise of regulators and much empirical research is that financial reporting readability (readability) substantially reflects management choices. To investigate this issue, we decompose readability into its discretionary and innate components. To validate this decomposition, we...
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accounting systems. The situation is made complex due to the fact that in military organisations, accountants' tasks have … traditionally consisted of bookkeeping and financial reporting, while management accounting tasks especially (e.g. planning and … study consists of project memos and interviews with people involved in designing and implementing ERP-linked cost accounting …
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financial reports globally and to follow best practices from the private sector. The implementation of new or revised accounting … performance of University and Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trusts, considering both financial and management accounting … performance changes after IFRS 15 implementation, specifically in terms of accounting effects. This exploration paves the way for …
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for some countries, lack of accounting and legal infrastructure in some emerging countries, the structure of IASB itself …
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