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The Socio‐Economic Benefits of Communal Trophy Hunting in Africa: A Value Chain Perspective From Namibia

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International concerns around the equitable distribution of income generated by communal trophy hunting tourism have raised questions about the industry's effectiveness in promoting rural livelihoods and nature conservation. We examine how communities in Namibia derive benefits from wildlife and explore local perspectives on fostering active ...
Luke Symonds‐Mayes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Earnings Management: The Effects of National Audit Environment, Audit Quality and International Capital Markets [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies earnings management in an international context. More specifically, the effects of three factors on earnings management are studied: national audit environment, audit firm quality and reliance on international capital markets. National
Maijoor,Steven, Vanstraelen,Ann
core  

Does Firms' Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Performance Buffer the Crash‐Risk Consequences of Earnings Management? Evidence From Emerging Markets

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When firms manipulate earnings, investors can be blindsided by sudden and severe share price falls. This paper examines whether stronger Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance helps reduce that risk. Using 4048 firm‐year observations from emerging economies, we test whether ESG performance weakens the harmful link between ...
Vaibhav Pandey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Justice in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Unequal Burdens and Pathways to Socially Just Adaptation

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change in Sub‐Saharan Africa is often framed through vulnerability, resilience, and adaptation, yet these concepts alone do not fully explain the unequal social, economic, and political conditions shaping climate harm. This review examines climate change through a climate justice lens, focusing on unequal burdens, household welfare ...
Jacob Kwakye, Abraham Kwao
wiley   +1 more source

Unequal Impact of Conservatism on Accrual Measures and Drivers: Implications for the Specification of Accrual Models [PDF]

open access: yes
This study makes two main contributions to the literature. Firstly, it tests empirically the relative timeliness of accrual measures and earnings components used as explanatory variables in accrual models (“accrual drivers”) regarding the impact of ...
Peter F. Pope, José António Moreira
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Theorizing future phenomena: Metaverse, wearables, and humanoids

open access: yesStrategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary We propose that entrepreneurship and strategy research can develop theory about phenomena of the future rather than only explain those of the past. Research has potential for practical relevance when researchers make claims towards applications to decisions practitioners have yet to make.
Andy Wu, Ronald Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Generative AI and the ability of entrepreneurial opportunities to generate sustained competitive advantages

open access: yesStrategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This paper examines how generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) affects the ability of entrepreneurial opportunities to generate sustained competitive advantage. We argue that GenAI's impact is conditional on how those opportunities are formed. Discovery opportunities originate from exogenous industry shocks.
Haiyang Zhang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

EARNINGS MANAGEMENT AND TIMELINESS OF FINANCIAL REPORTS AMONG LISTED NIGERIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES FIRMS

open access: yesMalete Journal of Accounting and Finance
Earnings management can cause delays in the timely presentation of financial reports, as management may wait for last-minute opportunities to manipulate earnings before closing their accounts.
Olubunmi Veronica Ologun
doaj  

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