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capability in solving problems and adopting new technologies. Secondly, identified interactions among different elements of cultures with it influence with employee behavior in terms of motivation and innovation. Originality-This paper give a views on how various segments of cultural values impact company performance in terms of profit, customer satisfaction and capability in solving problems and adopting new technologies. In
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Stanford, CA 94305-5015, (650) 723-4409, fbeaver@leland.stanford.edu The Relevance of the Value Relevance Literature For Financial Accounting Standard Setting: Another View Abstract This paper explains that value relevance research assesses how well accounting amounts reflect information used by equity investors, and provides insights into questions of interest to standard setters. A primary focus of financial statements is equity investment. Other uses of financial statement information,
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