Alliances establish a private channel of communication between allied firms in which managers can obtain useful information about future investment opportunities. I examine whether this feature of alliances hinders the market's ability to correctly assess the investment opportunities of firms in...

This study investigates the relationship between managerial optimism, investment efficiency, and firm valuation. This study follows the Campbell's measurement for managerial optimism and investigates the influences of the different levels of managerial optimism on improving investment efficiency...

The last financial crisis revealed a gap between business practice and ethics. In Value Economics, Griffiths and Lucas examine some of the reasons for this ethical gap and discuss the resulting loss of confidence in the financial system. One of the reasons has been hazy or inadequate thinking...

In 2018, the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) introduced International Financial Reporting Standard 9 (IFRS 9), which sets out principles for hedge accounting and replaces International Accounting Standard 39 (IAS 39). IFRS 9 aims to provide better information about companies'...

Problemstellung, Zielsetzung, Methodik und Aufbau der Untersuchung -- Begriffliche Grundlagen und Annahmen -- Der Bewertungsunterschied zwischen fokussierten und diversifizierten Unternehmen -- Einflussgrößen des Bewertungsunterschieds -- Empirische Untersuchung -- Praktische Implikationen --...

Intro -- Valuation Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part One. Foundations of Value -- 1. Why Value Value? -- What Does It Mean to Create Shareholder Value? -- Short-Termism Runs Deep -- Shareholder Capitalism Cannot...

Intro -- Valuation Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part One. Foundations of Value -- 1. Why Value Value? -- What Does It Mean to Create Shareholder Value? -- Short-Termism Runs Deep -- Shareholder Capitalism Cannot...

Einführung -- Grundlegungen der Wertmaximierung als Unternehmensziel -- Status quo des wertorientierten Risikomanagements in Banken -- Analyse der Wertrelevanz des Risikomanagements -- Implikationen für das Risikomanagement in Theorie und Praxis -- Zusammenfassung und Ausblick.