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Accrual earnings management is a form of manipulation of financial statements on the accrual components to increase its profit in order to look good in the investors perception.
Sepriahangga Wahyu Windharta +1 more
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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
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Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
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EARNINGS QUALITY RELATED TO SUSTAINABILITY, RELIABILITY, PERFORMANCE AND EARNINGS MANAGEMENT [PDF]
The quality of earnings - this seemingly abstract concept - is, on the contrary, one of practical interest for investors in the decision-making process.
Mihalcea Mihaela-Maria +1 more
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Balancing act: An autoethnographic study of one medical educator's first year as a mentor
Abstract Novice faculty mentors often struggle with the transition from mentee to mentor. Although they may face similar challenges, each mentor's experience and journey of professional identity formation is unique, influenced by their background, experiences, relationships, and context.
Andrew S. Cale
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Founder Succession and Accounting Properties [PDF]
Using a sample of 231 entrepreneurial firm successions in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Taiwan, we find that firms' unsigned discretionary accruals decrease while timely loss recognition increases subsequent to successions, suggesting a shift in accounting ...
Fan, Joseph P.H. +2 more
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Curriculum to career: A qualitative study of pathologists' assistant graduates' experiences
Abstract The field of pathologists' assistants (PathAs) has evolved significantly, with formal education programs now playing a crucial role in professional training. This study explores the educational experiences of PathA graduates in Canada, focusing on how accredited programs prepare students for professional practice.
Leeying Lau, Jina J. Y. Kum
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Investor reaction to strategic emphasis on earnings numbers: An empirical study
We analyze the earnings information and stock prices of S&P500 firms and find that investors following S&P500 stocks (i) respond more to pro forma earnings than to GAAP earnings, (ii) respond to an emphasis on pro forma earnings, and (iii) are fixated on
M. Shibley Sadique, M. Arifur Rahman
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Abstract Most research programs recruit students with high grades, previous lab experience, and strong supervisor recommendations. However, these requirements can bar students from historically marginalized backgrounds from gaining these kinds of valuable experiences, thus contributing to the well documented limited diversity in science, technology ...
Jacqueline Cerda‐Smith +2 more
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Returns to Maths and English Learning (at level 2 and below) in Further Education [PDF]
Previous work identifies good labour market returns for FE learners who gain qualifications at Full Level 2 and above. Estimates of the returns to learning at ‘Below Level 2’ and ‘Thin Level 2’ - which include English and Maths qualifications - were ...
Cerqua, A. +3 more
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