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Net cashflow versus ROI: a differential solution?

In: The Bottom Line 12 (1999) 2

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The Fortune Hunters: Inside Wall Street's Game of Money, Media, and Manipulation

Mercado, Marina I. - In: The Bottom Line 14 (2001) 3

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Can a mentoring program save you money?

A. Crumpton, Michael - In: The Bottom Line 27 (2014) 2, pp. 60-63

Purpose – The purpose of this article is to suggest that a benefit-cost analysis should be performed for mentoring activities so as to justify the effort and expense and as a tool for measuring effectiveness. Design/methodology/approach – Pulling from field literature, this article provides...

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Securing organizational legitimacy

Milne, Markus J.; Patten, Dennis M. - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 15 (2002) 3, pp. 372-405

This paper explores the role that environmental disclosures might play in producing a legitimating effect on investors within the context of the chemical industry. By way of an experimental decision case it examines effects of negative, and the offsetting effects of positive, environmental...

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Markets

Dean, Dianne - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 25 (2012) 7, pp. 1237-1240

Purpose – The aim is to contrast two fictional responses to the increasing investment into Australian farmland by …

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Investor Interests and Government Accounting Disclosure

Giroux, Gary; Deis, Donald - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 6 (1993) 1

Analyses disclosure levels from annual reports and budgets from US municipalities, based on the expected incentives of municipal bond investors. Disclosure levels for both budgets and annual reports are variable, suggesting that the quality of disclosures may be based on key actor incentives....

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Social Disclosure and the Individual Investor

Epstein, Marc J.; Freedman, Martin - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 7 (1994) 4, pp. 94-109

The demand for social information by individual investors is supported by the survey reported in this study. Based on the results of the 1991 survey on the usefulness of annual reports to corporate shareholders, there appears to be a strong demand for information about product safety and...

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Against Japanization: understanding the reorganization of British manufacturing

Procter, Stephen; Ackroyd, Stephen - In: Employee Relations 20 (1998) 3, pp. 237-247

In the late 1980s, the idea of Japanization dominated debates about the restructuring of production, work and industrial relations in this country. There was, of course, some evidence to support the Japanization thesis; yet, even at the time of the strongest influence, there were indications...

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Investment in management training and development by small businesses

Loan‐Clarke, John; Boocock, Grahame; Smith, Alison; … - In: Employee Relations 21 (1999) 3, pp. 296-311

small businesses in the Midlands region of the UK sought to: identify influences on MTD investment and preferred MTD … activities; and establish whether small businesses perceive a link between investment in MTD and business success. Interviews … of managers and family management have a significant influence on MTD investment. Of the sample organisations, 85 per …

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The impact of human resources practices on consumers’ investment intentions

Ferreira, Aristides I.; Martinez, Luis F.; Rodrigues, … - In: Employee Relations 39 (2017) 4, pp. 475-486

on the influence of human resources (HR) practices on investment intentions in the financial sector. Design … with contrasting HR practices. Subsequently, they had to choose – from a given virtual amount – their investment …

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