VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE OF CORPORATE STRATEGY: DETERMINANTS AND OUTCOMES An empirical study into the risks and payoffs of communicating corporate strategy Henricus Petrus Theodorus COEBERGH Submitted for the degree of Doctor of Business Administration School of Management University of Bradford 2011 1 Electronic copy available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1965029 ABSTRACT VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE OF CORPORATE STRATEGY: DETERMINANTS AND OUTCOMES Keywords: Voluntary disclosure‚ corporate
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Legitimacy enables a state to depend not on shear force or coercion‚ rather the idea of consent of the governed. Consent of the governed is a principle that goes back to the English philosopher John Locke‚ stating that a government’s legitimacy and moral right to use state power is justified and legal when it is consented by the people or society that the power is being exercised over. Consequently‚ this makes legitimacy an integral component of any successful modern state. Various forms of political
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Human communication assignment 2 Self-disclosure Self-disclosure is both the conscious and subconscious act of revealing more about oneself to others. This may include‚ but is not limited to‚ thoughts‚ feelings‚ aspirations‚ goals‚ failures‚ successes‚ fears‚ dreams as well as one’s likes‚ dislikes‚ and favorites. Typically‚ a self-disclosure happens when we initially meet someone and continues as we build and develop our relationships with people. As we get to know each other‚ we disclose information
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Uniformity and Disclosure Choice among accounting methods Uniformity ◦ Relevant circumstances ◦ Nature of finite and rigid uniformity and flexibility ◦ Extent that standards are using finite uniformity‚ rigid uniformity‚ or flexibility Disclosure Items providing important information to users Minimizing agency costs Signaling information that management wants to send to outside parties Attempting to “influence” outside parties Comparability
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E-Commerce ACC 340 December 30‚ 2013 Full Disclosure Full disclosure is the reporting of any financial facts significant enough to influence the judgment of an informed reader. The Financial Accounting Board is responsible for establishing the rules and regulations in regards to a company providing full disclosure with their financial statements. The areas that are directly affected by the FASB include financial statements‚ notes to the financial
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AFA Assignment Group member: Yanyan Fan :16431392 Yang Zhang :16548131 To: financial director From: Yanyan Fan & Yang Zhang Subject: Sustainability disclosure of the company Dear Sir: I am glad to write this report for you to use as ground to decide Orica’s future practices in disclosing sustainability information relates to our company’s operation. As the world’s largest provider of commercial explosives‚ blasting
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the last decade and a half. This change has been attributed to a number of factors‚ such as later marriage‚ fewer marriages‚ higher levels of female employment and education‚ and most remarkably‚ an apparent increase in voluntary childlessness" (Silka and Kiesler: 1). "The voluntary childless are those who do not have children‚ expect none‚ and have no known biological impediment to childbearing‚ or have been sterilized for contraceptive reasons" (Abma and Peterson 1995). These individuals have many
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Introduction This research is aim at examining the importance of financial reporting disclosures; as an element of the International Financial Reporting Standards Reporting (IFRS) in small‚ medium and large companies but before this can be done it is important that some key issues be understood or made simpler from the above topic. According to investopedia International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) it is a set of international accounting standards stating how particular types of transactions
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Tsering dolma Dec 10‚ 2013 Revision Self- Disclosure The main objective of human service professional is to help his clients. During assisting process‚ human services need to communicate very carefully with his/her client to establish the trust so that they can build up good relationship as a client and helper. It is obvious to client to disclose information about themselves to the human services with the hope to get solution
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Book review Trumpet Voluntary The novel‚ "Trumpet Voluntary"‚ was written by Jeremy Harmer. This story is about unhappy love. One day when Derek came home he discovered that his wife had disappeared. He offended the members of his music quartet by leaving them to follow his wife to Rio de Janeiro. It was especially difficult for a cellist Rachael‚ who had fallen in love with Derek when they were students. Having arrived in Rio de Janeiro he met a Cuban detective Oswaldo‚ who
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