Essays about: "accounting. intangible assets"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 36 essays containing the words accounting. intangible assets.
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1. Value Relevance of Capitalized Intangibles
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This study aims to examine the value relevance of different accounting treatments of intangibles. We investigate the immediate expensing of intangible investments in Research and Development (R&D) and Selling, General, and Administrative (SG&A) and, by using methods that attempt to adjust financial statements, we investigate if capitalizing these investments results in a measure with higher value relevance. READ MORE
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2. The Missing Ingredient: How to improve value investing in the information age
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This thesis aims to inform a value investing strategy in specific niches of European firms by adjusting the book-to-market (B/M) ratio for intangible assets. An increase in intangible assets' importance for corporate value creation coupled with a lack of amendments to their accounting treatment has led to debates on the value relevance and accuracy of accounting information, including the B/M ratio used to derive value premiums. READ MORE
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3. The Influence of Changed Accouting Language on the Interpretation of Intangible Assets and Financial Reality : SaaS Arrangements in the Light of New IFRIC Decisions
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Background/Problem: As languages are powerful tools of communication, they play a vitalrole in shaping our perception of reality, influence our understanding of the world and determine how we interpret and make sense of it. Thus, changing the accounting languagealso affects the way financial reality can be expressed, interpreted, and perceived. READ MORE
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4. Value Relevance in the New Economy: A Study on Changes in Value Relevance of Accounting Information
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : Prior research emphasizes that the failure of accounting practices to keep pace with the emergence of a new economy has caused a deterioration in the value relevance of accounting. We therefore aim to investigate how the value relevance of accounting information in Sweden has changed as the new economy has developed. READ MORE
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5. Intangible assets and earnings management : An analysis in an EU context
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : The topic of intangible assets in relation to earnings management has been a debated subject for a long time. Different aspects of intangible assets have been thoroughly examined in relationship to earnings management by scholars over the years whether it’s about goodwill from business acquisition, recognition of intangible assets, timely impairments and so on. READ MORE
