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Value relevance of managed earnings in Indian firms: an impact analysis of IFRS convergence using dynamic panel models

Serbian Journal of Management
The study explores the relationship between earnings management and value relevance of accounting information of Indian listed firms by investigating three different modes of earnings management – total, short-term and long-term discretionary accruals ...
Lorraine Rayelle Gome, Juao C. Cost
doaj   +1 more source

The Covid-19 outbreak, corporate financial distress and earnings management. [PDF]

Int Rev Financ Anal, 2023
Aljughaiman AA, Nguyen TH, Trinh VQ, Du A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Investor‐ versus Multi‐stakeholder Orientation: The Influence of CSR Framework Adoption on Information Asymmetry

Abacus, EarlyView.
This study examines how firms’ adoption of corporate social responsibility frameworks (CSRFs) that follow different user orientation approaches affects information asymmetry in capital markets. We draw on novel hand‐collected adoption data from seven established CSRFs for a sample of STOXX Europe 600 firms from 2017–2020. Our findings reveal that CSRFs
Andreas Altendorfer, Brigitte Eierle, Stephan Küster   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Firm and CEO Characteristics and COVID-19 on SMEs’ Earnings Management

Systems
This study investigated the effects of firm characteristics (external investment and co-CEO structures), managerial characteristics (CEO’s experience and age), and COVID-19 on earnings management in small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Kyung Su Kim, Inha Oh
doaj   +1 more source

Cash‐holding Benefits and Their Influence on Seasoned Equity Offering Decisions

Abacus, EarlyView.
This study investigates the cash‐holding motivations of issuers with excess cash. It aims to explain why these issuers choose to accumulate even more cash through stock issuances rather than utilize their existing surplus. I assess three competing cash‐holding motivation hypotheses: whether issuers raise cash: (i) to fund the needs of future growth ...
Ebrahim Bazrafshan
wiley   +1 more source

Real earnings management and ESG disclosure in emerging markets: The moderating effect of managerial ownership from a social norm perspective. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Liu T, Abdelbaky A, Elamer AA, Elmahgoub M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Does Financial Statement Comparability Reduce Differences in Sentiment‐induced Investor Trading Behaviour?

Abacus, EarlyView.
This study examines whether comparable financial information can mitigate differences between individual and institutional investors’ trading behaviour, particularly behaviour that is shaped by investor sentiment. The results indicate that the higher the comparability, the smaller the gap in trading behaviour driven by investor sentiment between ...
Eun Hye Jo, Jung Wha (Jenny) Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Why Settle for the Status Quo? A Critical Assessment of Pension Liability Measurement Under IFRS and US GAAP

Abacus, EarlyView.
Relevance and faithful representation are identified by standard‐setters as fundamental qualitative characteristics for useful accounting information. We critically assess whether current pension measurement guidance under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and US generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) results in pension ...
Divya Anantharaman, Darren Henderson
wiley   +1 more source

Social insurance and earnings management: Too rich to be good. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2022
Bai Y, Zhang B.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Unintended Effects of US Regulations on the Value of Cash Holdings of Non‐US Companies: Evidence from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's International Inspection Access

Abacus, EarlyView.
We investigate the effects of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's (PCAOB) international inspection access on the value of cash holdings for non‐US companies. Utilizing a difference‐in‐differences (DiD) research design, we find that investors assign significantly higher value to a non‐US company's cash holdings when the company's non‐US ...
Hsiao‐Tang Hsu, Huichi Huang, Yutao Li
wiley   +1 more source