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Does the transformation of accounting firms’ organizational form improve audit quality? Evidence from China

open access: yesChina Journal of Accounting Research, 2015
In this study, we examine the effects of the transformation of accounting firms’ organizational form on audit quality. We find that the transformation from limited liability to limited liability partnerships has a significant negative effect on the ...
Chunfei Wang, Huan Dou
doaj   +1 more source

The Partnership Bill 2003: unnecessary tinkering or much-needed reform?

open access: yes, 2005
Purpose - To examine the nature and merits of the proposed changes to partnership law contained in the draft Partnership Bill published in the Law Commission's Partnership Law Report (2003).
Berry, E
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Erwin Schrödinger und die Versuchungen der (Wissenschafts‐)Biografik: Vorurteilsgefüge und Mechanismen der Skandalisierung

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
Since late 2021, serious allegations have been made against physicist Erwin Schrödinger, ranging from pedophilia to serial sexual abuse. These accusations have significantly tarnished the Nobel Prize winner's public reputation. The ongoing debate has repeatedly raised the question of whether, and to what extent, these grave allegations are justified ...
Magdalena Gronau, Martin Gronau
wiley   +1 more source

Inside the Black Box: Partnerships in Rio de Janeiro, 1870-1891 [PDF]

open access: yes
We use newly-constructed individual-level data on partnership contracts in late nineteenth century Rio de Janeiro to examine differences between limited and unlimited liability firms and partners, and to assess the impact of a major institutional reform ...
Zephyr Frank   +2 more
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Bromberg and Ribstein on limited liability partnerships ::the Revised Uniform Partnership Act, and the Uniform Limited Partnership Act.

open access: yes, 2020
Bromberg and Ribstein on LLPs, RUPA, and ULPA provides authoritative treatment of RUPA, every state LLP Law and the Uniform Limited Partnership Act.
Hurt, Christine,, Smith, D. Gordon,
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Sailing From Penalties to Accountability: Business Strategies and Governance for Firms to Innovate After Environmental Misconduct

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms' continuous pursuit of making a profit in the competitive market may ignore the actions related to environmental responsibilities. This set of actions for financial gains constitutes environmental misconduct, which not only harms ecosystems and communities but also brings reputational damage. Negative press and social media amplification
Ashutosh Singh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Activation of the Tryptophan-Kynurenine Axis in the Pathogenesis of Acute Cerebrovascular Diseases: A Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yesĶazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy
Introduction: Acute cerebrovascular disorders are a major contributor to adult disability. The underlying processes that contribute to their development include inflammation, excitotoxicity, oxidative stress, and dysregulation of the tryptophan ...
Marina Grigolashvili   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact Measuring in Sustainable Ventures: A Process Perspective

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Impact measurement is crucial for sustainable ventures to quantify their contribution to sustainable development. Although research has highly focused on impact measurement as a static activity, we conduct a qualitative study to explore how impact measuring as a process unfolds over time.
Jan Moellmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Medieval History and Development of Company Law

open access: yesJournal on European History of Law, 2017
In the business life, the company is one of the most significant legal instruments for capital collection and conducting trade activity with limited personal liability. The modern company forms have direct antecedents in the medieval laws.
István Sándor
doaj   +1 more source

Partnership law in the twenty-first century

open access: yes, 2001
Discusses reforms to partnership law that have been proposed by the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission in their 'Partnership Law: a Joint Consultation Paper', and considers whether the reforms are necessary or not and what effect they are ...
Deards, E
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