Essays about: "liability accounting"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words liability accounting.
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1. Unlocking the True Value of Intellectual Capital: A Study of the Valuation Relevance of Intellectual Capital in an M&A Intensive Era
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : Capital market actors must understand the fundamental value-drivers in society, yet accounting standards face difficulties in capturing Intellectual Capital (IC) information. Meanwhile, the number of acquisitions is ever-growing, but research on the valuation relevance of IC in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is lacking. READ MORE
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2. Bankruptcy Prediction of Swedish SMEs and the importance of CEO characteristics
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This thesis investigates whether an accounting-based bankruptcy prediction model based on the logit analysis developed by Altman and Sabato (2007) can be enhanced by incorporating CEO specific variables. The study concentrates on Swedish non-listed SMEs by reason that the SME sector is an important engine to the growth of the Swedish economy. READ MORE
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3. Financial Reporting for Contingent Convertibles in Banks: Liability or Equity?
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Economic development in the capital markets has led to the creation of financial instruments that have the characteristics of both equity and liability, so-called hybrid financial instruments. IASB is trying to create a new way of classifying this kind of instruments. READ MORE
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4. Determinants of Disclosure Quality: A study of environmental liability disclosures
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Accounting for environmental provisions involves judgment and individually developed accounting policies have led to the nature and extent of current disclosures to vary considerably among companies. Critics argue that the quality of disclosures is threatened, which causes problems with comparability. READ MORE
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5. Changes in External Accounting Framework and its impact on Asset & Liability Management
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomiAbstract : Purpose: The purpose of this investigation is to contribute to the understanding of how changes in the external accounting framework impacts an insurance company’s asset and liability management focusing on the asset side and credit risks. Method: This study has an actor’s approach. READ MORE