Earnings Management
| Author | : Joshua Ronen |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 587 |
| Release | : 2008-08-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780387257716 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0387257713 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (713 Downloads) |
Download or read book Earnings Management written by Joshua Ronen and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-08-06 with total page 587 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a study of earnings management, aimed at scholars and professionals in accounting, finance, economics, and law. The authors address research questions including: Why are earnings so important that firms feel compelled to manipulate them? What set of circumstances will induce earnings management? How will the interaction among management, boards of directors, investors, employees, suppliers, customers and regulators affect earnings management? How to design empirical research addressing earnings management? What are the limitations and strengths of current empirical models?
