Essays about: "Positive accounting theory"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 essays containing the words Positive accounting theory.
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1. The predictive content of one-time accounting items
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : My paper suggests that investors can leverage corporate life cycle theory to enhance their understanding of one-time items, helping them to decide whether those items shall be considered or neglected. One-time revenues are only associated with future performance for longer earnings windows in mature firms. READ MORE
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2. Stock market reaction to environmental corporate social responsibility in Sweden
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : MSc in Accounting and Financial Management.... READ MORE
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3. Do Swedish Firms Pay Their Boards Excessive Compensation? - A study on the economic determinants and effects of excessive board compensation among Swedish firms
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : MSc in Accounting and Financial Management.... READ MORE
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4. Board Characteristics and Corporate Social Responsibility Assurance: What Factors Matter in the U.S. Market?
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This study aims to examine the influence of board characteristics - the critical components in the corporate governance mechanisms - on the adoption of corporate social responsibility (CSR) assurance. Based on a sample of 328 listed U.S. READ MORE
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5. Is operating performance driving stock performance? - A study on Swedish listed real estate companies
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : As suggested by the title, the purpose of this study is to analyse the relationship between stock performance and operating performance using a sample of Swedish listed real estate companies. In recent years, Swedish real estate companies have experienced positive development profits and stock prices, driven by favourable development in real estate prices. READ MORE
