Sökning: "IFRS"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 24 avhandlingar innehållade ordet IFRS.
1. The impact of increased standard flexibility on disclosure practices : a comparison of the introduction of IFRS 8 in the UK, Germany, France and Italy and its impact on companies' segment disclosures
Sammanfattning : Following a series of reporting scandals in the early 2000s, several researchers studied the gradual shift toward more principles-based accounting systems. There seems to be a general belief that the adoption of international principles-based accounting standards will improve financial reporting quality worldwide, although little evidence is provided for this claim. LÄS MER
2. The Principles-Based Feature of IFRS -Judgment and Its Impact on Accounting Quality
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3. Bridging the GAAP? : IFRS in accounting practice
Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates how International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) come to act within an organizational context. In particular, the thesis explores how the requirements for goodwill accounting and leasing influence organizational calculative practices, transforming and shaping operations management. LÄS MER
4. National Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards : The case of China
Sammanfattning : In the past few decades, there has been a global trend of international harmonization of accounting standards, with many countries having either partially or completely replaced their national accounting standards with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). The intended goal is to remove the barriers that hinder investors when comparing accounting information of companies from different nations, while simultaneously reducing the transaction costs for firms. LÄS MER
5. On the Importance of Accounting Information for Stock Market Efficiency
Sammanfattning : This thesis contributes to the discussion on the importance of accounting information for stock market efficiency. As any analysis of market efficiency depends on the use of adequate risk proxies, the thesis first investigates the ability of commonly used risk factors to explain the cross-sectional variation of Swedish stock returns. LÄS MER