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In search of a unifying measurement feature on which to base a more systematic and potentially comprehensive analysis … intangibles. Third, we evaluate the implications of our analysis and survey for accounting practice. Our evidence suggests GAAP …, after identifying and classifying the expenditure on intangibles, is to apply a capitalization test to distinguish expenses …
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. Further analysis reveals that the positive effect of corruption on conservatism is stronger for firms with less bargaining …
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This paper elaborates on the fundamental role that a theory of the firm can play in order to develop a clear and consistent proposal on accounting for and reporting on intangibles.Departing from some criticisms addressed against IAS/IFRS and SFAS, the paper analyses how intangibles could be...
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of tests after addressing possible endogeneity concerns. Further empirical analysis shows that the negative relationship …
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Background: Advanced, integrated information systems such as an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system have nowadays come to play such a crucial role for organizations and functions such as management accounting and control that in many cases, they would not function without the support of...
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French accounting values, accounting and reporting system characteristics and the nature of corporate owners and financiers account for the low level of French companies' disclosure. The aim of this paper is to relate the extent of disclosure in the annual reports of a sample of 100 French...
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financial performance of 30 select small-scale industries located in Odisha. Financial data for the purpose have been collected … as it has a direct impact on the financial performance measured in terms of ROA and ROCE. Though, the type of business … reviewed to ensure better performance …
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, enhancing their own apparent performance.The consequences for economic efficiency can include: allocating control of a business … finding that the typical merger does not enhance operating performance, as shown for example in Ravenscraft and Scherer …
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Share premium has been one of the longstanding controversial topics in the financial accounting and corporate law with heavy debates for listed companies which are subjected to intense scrutiny. One of the major changes in the Malawi Companies Act 2013 was the abolition of issuance of shares at...
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This paper attempts to tease out some of the reasons why the history of M&A accounting has been so fraught. It compares the different M&A accounting regimes which have been tried over time in UK, US and international standards. It illustrates the quantitative impact of alternative accounting...
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