Market Values and the Cross-Section of Expected Returns Worldwide.” Working Paper, April 2015. (Revise and resubmit to Journal of Accounting and Economics.) Gow, Ian D., Sa-Pyung Sean Shin, and Suraj Srinivasan. “Activist Directors: Determinants and Consequences.” HBS Working Paper 14-120, June 2014. Gow, Ian D., Sa-Pyung Sean Shin, and Suraj Srinivasan. “Consequences to Directors of Shareholder Activism.” HBS Working Paper 14-071, February 2014. Ioannou, Ioannis, Shelley Xin Li, and George Serafeim
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BUS 341W Writing Assignment 11/14/13 Corporate Governance Introduction An increasing research shows that to maximize shareholder’s wealth has become the core of corporations; their attitudes and the way they adopt for how to return to the investors become another core question to protect their own interests. As a result, the key to make a corporation and even the entire market to prosperous is to protect the investors’ interest. Let’s imagine if the internal of a company only seeks
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has been prepared in accordance with our conflict management policy. The policy describes our organizational and administrative arrangements for the avoidance, management and disclosure of conflicts of interest. The policy is available at www.morganstanley.com/institutional/research. Please see additional important disclosures at the end of this report. Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated December 16, 2004 450 Transforming Real Estate Finance A CMBS Primer 1 2 INTRODUCTION T O C MBS 1 – 8
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Beginning in 2005, public companies in the member states of the European Union (EU) are required to apply IFRS. Ten years have passed, what is the effect of mandatory IFRS adoption on these countries, and how IFRS affect on earning management. In the paper, I will discuss this question based on some previous finding. Next, I will use IFRS 9 as a specific case for my conclusion. Finally, I will give my opinion on the effect of mandatory IFRS adoption on earning management. Key Words: Accounting Standard
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Exam 1 Research Xilin Song 1. Exam Question Number: 3 Facts: asymmetric information of capital market Issue: Which of the following best illustrates the concept of asymmetric information in a capital market? Analysis: In the article “ Transparency Financial Accounting Information and Corporate Governance” Robert and Abbie stated that “In the investigation of the economic effects of private information acquisition and dissemination, future research can consider the independent
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Ethical Issues in Genetic Testing Source: Lea, D. H., Williams, J., & Donahue, M. P. (2005). Ethical issues in genetic testing. Journal of midwifery & Women’s health, 50(3), 234-240. 1. Introduction Since Watson and Crick describe the structure of DNA in 1953, recent advances of technology have provided genetists a powerful tool to better understand the role of human genome in human diseases (Watson & Crick, 1953). Consequently, genetic testing has been becoming popular in clinical settings to identify
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Briefing Note Introduction In 2007 to mid-2009, the world has suffered the worst financial crisis since the Great Depressions in 1920s. This followed by a wave of economic downturn. Learnt from the crisis, it is suggested that a forceful response by regulators, may help prevent deteriorating further. The objective of this note is to identify the crisis effects on both the financial system and the economy and to provide implications on further financial regulations. Effects Financial System:
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OUTSOURCING RISKS As Information Technology professionals, we have accepted the fact that there is some sort of risk involved with data. This is why we deal with risk assessments and analysis, implementing risk plans, and maintaining them to reduce, avoid, mitigate and accept the risks as we deal with the data. Now, the company can address these issues to the best of their ability by checking network configurations routinely and upgrading their security as soon as an upgrade is available. They
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Accounting Standards Building international opportunities for Australian business Corporate Law Economic Reform Program Proposals for Reform: Paper No. 1 © Commonwealth of Australia 1997 ISBN 0 642 26110 5 This work is copyright. Apart from any use as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, no part may be reproduced by any process without prior written permission from the Australian Government Publishing Service. Requests and inquiries concerning reproduction rights should be directed
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The company is therefore faced with the difficulty in deciding how to protect this internal process and technology. Should this information be patented, kept as a trade secret, or published? This paper explores the options and proposes a possible solution for Lego Group, through careful research and analysis. Table of Contents 1 Introduction 2 Main Body 3. Conclusion 4 Bibliography Who is Lego Group? Lego Group was founded in
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