Essays about: "intangible ifrs"
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1. 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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2. 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
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3. Accounting Policies Setting of Internally Developed Software and its Subsequent - Expenditures in The Traditional Production Organisations
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Background: In recent decades, technologies have overlapped with many traditional products. The competition is no longer limited to the quality of the products but also to the level of technology used in the products. That resulted in traditional production organisations finding their way into the field of software development. READ MORE
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4. Goodwill Impairment : Predicting goodwill impairment with the market reaction to acquisitions
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : In the economy intangible assets have become more and more important. Financial standards have evolved in order to capture this change and to be relevant. IFRS are international financial accounting standards with the goal to provide investors relevant information in their investment decision process. READ MORE
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5. Intangible Assets and Analyst Forecast Errors
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : We examine whether firms’ total underlying intangible assets and the proportion of capitalized intangibles assets are related to analyst forecast errors, using a sample of listed firms using IFRS on the European stock markets. Previous research has shown that firms with high levels of intangible assets are more difficult for analysts to forecast correctly due to the uncertainty and complexity of intangible assets. READ MORE