Essays about: "thesis in Accounting ifrs"

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  1. 11. Birds of a feather flock together - or do they? An empirical study of the cultural and sector-specific effects on revenue and equity due to the implementation of IFRS 15

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Malin Johansson; Robin Porkolab; [2019]
    Keywords : IFRS; IFRS 15; Accounting Regulation; Financial Accounting; Measurement and Disclosure;

    Abstract : Globalization and the international integration of markets have emphasized the need for increased accounting harmonization. IFRS 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customers was introduced for fiscal years beginning on or after 1st of January 2018, with an intention to increase comparability. READ MORE

  2. 12. The effect of IAS 1 amendments on disclosure quality: Evidence from a Swedish context - A study investigating boilerplate and stickiness in relation to the amendments to IAS 1

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Kajsa Johannesson; Matilda Östlund; [2018-07-02]
    Keywords : IAS 1; Disclosure quality; Boilerplate; Stickiness; Computer-Aided Text Analysis;

    Abstract : Background: In January 2016 the amendments to IAS 1, as proposed by the IASB, became effective, with the intended outcome to increase the disclosure quality. These amendments have been developed in order to adjust for the existing issue of disclosure overload within annual reports, i.e. the amount of boilerplates and stickiness of disclosures. READ MORE

  3. 13. The Effects of International Financial ReportingStandards Adoption on Earnings Management: Evidence from Commercial Banks in Liberia

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Abraham Monah; Osedebamen Okojie; [2018]
    Keywords : IFRS; US GAAP; Earnings management; discretionary loan loss provisions; Liberia; commercial banks; accrual.;

    Abstract : Purpose - the purpose of this thesis is to investigate earnings management in an emerging economy without market force. We use discretionary loan loss provisions (DLLP) to proxy earnings management, which constitute a material portion of the total accruals in the banking industry. READ MORE

  4. 14. Reflecting Reality or Shaping Reality? A Qualitative Case Study of the Intra-Organisational Interpretation and Mobilisation of IFRS 15

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Pauline Henriksson Rahm; Alexandra Olsson; [2018]
    Keywords : IFRS implementation; Accounting-related regulatory frameworks; IFRS 15; Sociological accounting; Boundary-work;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the introduction of the revenue recognition standard, IFRS 15, into a global, multinational organisation. Through a single, qualitative case study based on semi-structured interviews, it aims to examine the intra-organisational interpretation and mobilisation of IFRS 15. READ MORE

  5. 15. What determines the amount of reported goodwill impairment? : An investigation of Nasdaq Stockholm OMX (OMXS)

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Gusten Friberg; Carl Åström Johansson; [2018]
    Keywords : Goodwill Impairment; IFRS 3; IAS 36; Economic Impairment; Earnings Management; Corporate Governance; Big Bath; Income Smoothing; Gender Diversity;

    Abstract : Background: The question on how to account for goodwill has long been a subject that causes big debates among actors within financial accounting. In 2004, the IASB released a new standard, IFRS 3 – Business Combinations, that changed the accounting for goodwill. READ MORE