In this paper we deal with the connection between value system and innovativity of media students in Serbia, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Research sample consisted of 426 students. Connection between value system of respondents and their attitude towards innovations is established. Research has also shown that there are significant statistical intercultural and intersex differences in re...

Objective: The excessive self-esteem of managers leads to postponing bad news due to weaknesses in performance, and conservatism can be a factor in modifying it. In this paper, the purpose is to examine the role of accounting conservatism in limiting the functional outcomes results from overconfidence managers. Methods: The data of the companies listed in the Tehran Stock Exchange for the peri...

Two studies examined emotional intimacy in European Canadian and Chinese Canadian dating relationships. Cultural differences in gender-role ideology and individualism-collectivism were hypothesized to differentially contribute to self-disclosure and responsiveness, and in turn, intimacy. Study 1 revealed that Chinese Canadians‟ lower intimacy relative to European Canadians was mediated by their...

The Vuolteenaho (2002) return decomposition is linear because it assumes that the market’s return expectations are obtained solely from accounting information. By restricting accounting recognition rules to specific (and primarily) negative future cash flow shocks, conservative accounting drives a wedge between the market’s return expectations that are based upon all positive and negative cash ...

the main purpose of the present research is to determine the relationship between the management earnings forecast errors and conservatism level and then surveying about the effects of forecast difficulty, and external financing on this relationship. regarding this, the financial information related to 147 stock firms, available during the period of study (2003-2015) were collected and analyzed...

This study examines the contracting benefits of accounting conservatism on international debt and equity markets. Results show that firms domiciled in countries with more conservative financial reporting systems have significantly lower cost of debt and equity capital, after controlling for differences in legal institutions and securities regulations. I use one-year-ahead interest rate to measu...

Information asymmetry among stakeholders is the cause of accounting conservatism, since it leads to the asymmetric loss function which brings in the required mechanism to protect the interest of parties with information disadvantage; Agency theory suggests that stakeholders need conservative accounting reports since conservatism will be reciprocal beneficial for all parties and management incen...

We study the intertemporal properties of conservatism with a focus on managerial incentives. In our main model, conservatism results in smaller expected payouts to the manager (agent) in early periods and larger expected payouts in later periods. Conservatism shifts (ambiguous) evidence that might be used to recognize good performance in early periods to later periods. In later periods, good pe...