We highlight how complying with detailed professional accounting rules can lead to lies and undermine the overall objectives of financial reporting. do so by conducting a retrospective analysis (using argumentation concepts premise, qualifier, data, conclusions) reasoning two expert witnesses in criminal trial 2006 Enron's president (Lay) CEO (Skilling). make recommendations that are intended e...

AbstractIn this essay, I discuss the establishment of a women’s prison in Denmark. Until recently, women have served men’s prisons and sometimes wings. In 2018, due to questions safety during imprisonment ambitions improving rehabilitative means for women, political decision makers decided establish ‘women only’ facility. Among other things, issue imprisoned rights problematize stereotypical re...

Abstract While some recent studies found that product perceptions could engender an attitude toward the product's origin-country as a travel destination (destination-attitude), theoretical explanation of phenomenon remains unclear. This study provides causal evidence occurs through mere association effect. Four experiments showed destination-attitude formation occurred via implicit (i.e., uncon...

Experiments have shown that the presence of an audience affects individual performance by enhancing the emission of dominant responses. An experiment was conducted to evaluate the proposal of Zajonc that the mere presence of other persons is responsible for audience effects. A total of 45 university students performed a pseudorecognition task; 15 performed the task alone, IS performed the task ...

This paper evaluates the usefulness of Moses, an open source statistical machine translation (SMT) engine, for professional translators and post editors. It takes a look behind the scenes at the workings of Moses and reports on experiments to investigate how translators can contribute to advances in the use of SMT as a tool. In particular the difference in quality of output was compared as the ...

Consumer choices reflect not only price and quality preferences but also social and moral values, as witnessed in the remarkable growth of the global market for organic and environmentally friendly products. Building on recent research on behavioral priming and moral regulation, we found that mere exposure to green products and the purchase of such products lead to markedly different behavioral...

Consumer choices reflect not only price and quality preferences but also social and moral values, as witnessed in the remarkable growth of the global market for organic and environmentally friendly products. Building on recent research on behavioral priming and moral regulation, we found that mere exposure to green products and the purchase of such products lead to markedly different behavioral...

After spending 45 s studying the names of 4 members of a hypothetical group, subjects showed both implicit liking and implicit identification with the group. These effects of studying names were much larger than the mere exposure (R. B. Zajonc, 1968) effects of either 6 (Experiment 2) or 10 (Experiment 3) extra exposures to each name. This implicit partisanship effect differs from the minimal g...