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Accrual-based and real earnings management to achieve earnings benchmarks: Evidence from Finnish listed companies during 2005-2012

open access: yes, 2015
This study examines earnings management to achieve earnings benchmarks. Earnings management is examined in terms of both accrual-based earnings management and real earnings management, the latter of which, is further decomposed into separate ...
Jansson, Henri
core   +1 more source

The ultimate forgery: A semiotic deconstruction of large language models as engines of simulated selfhood

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Information science rests on a compact: its mediating signs maintain a traceable relation to what they describe. Large language models (LLMs) break it architecturally, generating discourse that is statistically plausible yet epistemically ungrounded, while standard metrics (precision, recall, relevance) cannot detect the rupture.
Martin Thellefsen, Alon Friedman
wiley   +1 more source

A university‐certified course on dossier assessment for regulatory scientists in Africa—Reporting on our 5‐year experience

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim The shortage of trained clinical assessors in African National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) poses a challenge to effective regulatory decision‐making. Developed in line with the World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Competency Framework (WHO‐GCF), a university‐certified short course, Dossier assessment for clinical assessors in Africa, was ...
Stephanie Leigh   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Earnings Benchmarks in International hotel firms. [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper focuses on earnings management around earnings benchmarks (avoiding losses and earnings decreases hypothesis) in international firms and non international firms belonging to the Spanish hotel industry.
Laura Parte Esteban   +1 more
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Lessons from local area special educational needs and disability inspections: A content analysis of Ofsted and Care Quality Commission outcome letters

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The growing concern about demand for, and provision of, support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) has led the English government to announce a review of the system, which many describe as being in crisis.
Ariadna Albajara Sáenz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Note: Debt Selling and Their Impact on Islamic Bank Value

open access: yesThe International Journal of Banking and Finance, 2010
This paper shows how a risk management mechanism through selling debt can affect the value of Islamic banks. Islamic banks are able to maximize their value from the sale of murabahah on housing debt in order to manage their risk arising from fluctuations
Abdul Ghafar Ismail, Karmila Hanim Kamil
doaj  

Is Revenue Management to Meet Earnings Benchmarks Informative?

open access: yes, 2020
We propose and empirically test a new hypothesis that managers rationally choose between specific channels of earnings management to meet earnings benchmarks.
Habětínek, Jan
core  

Earnings Management, Benchmarks, and Market Valuation — A Perspective from the Hospitality Industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Hospitality industry (hotels and restaurants) has developed into an important sector in the world economy. We hypothesize and test that hospitality managers behave differently in managing reported earnings to meet/marginally exceed earnings benchmarks ...
Jiao, Fanghong, Lu, Lucy Wenxiang
core   +1 more source

Earnings Management Flexibility and Market Reactions to Earnings Announcements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
We examine investors’ use of balance sheet information to infer earnings management flexibility and the extent to which investors utilize that information to assess earnings quality.
Smith, Sheldon R., Smith, Kevin R.
core   +1 more source

Bridging the translational gap in clinical nanomedicine: From rational design to clinical reality

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Nanotechnology offers a multi‐faceted approach to modern healthcare, encompassing high‐sensitivity diagnostic imaging, innovative vaccine delivery, and targeted therapeutics. This review explores how these nanomedicine applications address critical challenges in cancer recurrence and the treatment of neurologic and respiratory diseases to combat rising
Ahmed H. Ghonaim   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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