Essays about: "narrative disclosure"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 13 essays containing the words narrative disclosure.
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6. Love and Pride in the times of DOMA
University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of GenderAbstract : This qualitative study explores the ways children of same-sex attracted (SSA) parents engage in everyday political resistance. Poststructuralism, Queer Theory, Intersectionality, and theoretical notions of resistance and politicization of identities are foundations of this work. READ MORE
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7. 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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8. CSR disclosures and analyst forecast accuracy: does quality matter? An empirical study of whether CSR reporting matters to market participants utilising a novel approach to measure reporting quality
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : We investigate whether the quality of Corporate Social Responsibility ("CSR") report narratives affects analyst forecasts, using a sample of reports issued by companies listed in the Nordic countries, the Netherlands and Germany between 2012 and 2014. To quantify the quality of CSR narratives, we draw upon advances in Natural Language Processing techniques to construct a score of CSR reporting quality arguing that better reports are easier to read, longer, contain more forward-looking information and are not overly optimistic in tone. READ MORE
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9. Family Firms and Disclosure Tone - A quantitative study on the impact of family ownership on disclosure tone
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Background: Qualitative disclosures in annual reports, i.e. disclosure narratives, such as the CEO-letter, are important complements to the quantitative aspects of corporate disclosure. How readers perceive the narrative information, and thereby how they perceive the firm’s performances and image, may influence investors’ business decisions. READ MORE
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10. Environmental Disclosure in Finnish and Swedish Annual and Sustainability Reports -a study of forest industry
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Background and problem discussion: Sustainable development and corporate social responsibility are more and more important issues in the business world. Companies want to increasingly disclose information on their sustainable performance, and for example disclosures on environmental performance help organizations to manage relationships with their stakeholders. READ MORE