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23 Citations
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Transparency and Accountability in Sports: Measuring the Social and Financial Performance of Spanish Professional Football

  • Rudemarlyn Urdaneta,
  • Juan C. Guevara-Pérez,
  • Fernando Llena-Macarulla and
  • José M. Moneva

3 August 2021

This study reviews the impact of the Spanish Transparency Law (TL) 19/2013 and the Union of European Football Associations’ (UEFA) Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations, on the transparency and accountability of Spanish professional football clubs, a...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
11,021 Views
19 Pages

11 February 2025

This study investigates the transformative capacity of artificial intelligence (AI) in improving financial accountability and governance in the public sector. The study aims to explore the strategic potential and constraints of AI integration, especi...

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
10,460 Views
36 Pages

The complexity and interconnection within the financial ecosystem demand innovative solutions to improve transparency, security, and efficiency in financial reporting and liquidity management, while also reducing accounting fraud. This paper presents...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,555 Views
18 Pages

27 January 2018

Climate accounting for financial portfolios has seen growing prominence in the past years, thanks to both private and public sector initiatives. Over 200 financial institutions have conducted some form of portfolio analysis. In the context of this gr...

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5 Citations
5,745 Views
9 Pages

Accounting conservatism could affect the quantitative information on a financial statement. In this paper, the author focuses on qualitative information on financial statements. The author investigates the association between financial report readabi...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,226 Views
14 Pages

16 April 2025

This study aims to investigate the impact of environmental accounting disclosures on the financial performance of banks listed on Borsa Istanbul (BIST). In this study, sustainability and integrated reports for 2019–2023 are analyzed, and enviro...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,010 Views
18 Pages

This study presents a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of studies on financial information/accounting manipulation. The dataset of research includes 1.266 studies from the Web of Science database for the period 1991–2023. All studies include...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,261 Views
20 Pages

28 February 2025

The rapid evolution of financial markets and technological advancements has significantly impacted the field of accounting, creating a demand for innovative approaches to financial forecasting and decision making. Our research addresses contemporary...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,482 Views
23 Pages

Accounting Outsourcing in Tourism SMEs and Financial Risk Mitigation

  • Ioulia Poulaki,
  • Anna Kyriakaki and
  • Eleni Mavragani

This paper aims to investigate the characteristics of outsourcing in accounting services for tourism SMEs as a choice to mitigate their financial risk. The research was carried out in summer 2022, during tourism recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic cr...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,247 Views
14 Pages

31 July 2018

Operating profit is one of the most important measures in financial statements to evaluate a organizational performance. In the construction industry, however, the profit has a possibility to be misestimated as a loss and can be included in Unbilled...

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19 Citations
5,274 Views
18 Pages

Changing the Accounting System to Foster Universities’ Financial Sustainability: First Evidence from Italy

  • Ferdinando Di Carlo,
  • Guido Modugno,
  • Tommaso Agasisti and
  • Giuseppe Catalano

4 November 2019

According to the European University Association, nowadays financial sustainability is one of the key challenges for Higher Education Institutions. The financial sustainability of public universities is threatened by cutbacks in public funding and by...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,825 Views
19 Pages

17 August 2021

Entrepreneurship is regarded as the cornerstone of the sustainable development of a society. In this study, we empirically investigate the possible economic impacts of capital account liberalization on entrepreneurship. Using a panel dataset of 103 c...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
9,174 Views
19 Pages

This paper analyses the impact of Financial Fair Play (FFP) on clubs’ finances and on the relationship between them and clubs’ sporting outcomes in the Spanish league. To this end, financial ratios and accounting variables obtained from t...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,455 Views
14 Pages

Exploring the Implications of the Managerial Choice of Accounting Conservatism Strategy on the Financial Growth of Saudi Banks

  • Salih Hamid Adam,
  • Nasareldeen Hamed Ahmed Alnor,
  • Mozamil Awad Taha,
  • Ebrahim Mohammed Al-Matari and
  • Ibrahim Ahmed Elamin Eltahir

Purpose: This study aims to provide a comprehensive and objective view to investigate whether the motives of strong financial managers to adopt an accounting conservatism strategy have significant effects on improving financial growth opportunities i...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
8,043 Views
18 Pages

How the 2008–2009 Financial Crisis Shaped Fair Value Accounting Literature: A Bibliometric Approach

  • Carlos Sampaio,
  • Luís Farinha,
  • João Renato Sebastião and
  • Mónica Régio

20 January 2022

This study aims to fulfil a gap in the literature, delivering a road map to understand the course and nature of the fair value accounting literature, further showing how the 2008–2009 financial crisis affected it. Bibliometric methods analyze 3...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
9,218 Views
17 Pages

This research study aims to assess the impact of environmental accounting information disclosure on financial risk within the context of Vietnam’s stock market. The data collection process involved 60 non-financial companies, carefully selected...

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  • Open Access
20 Citations
6,075 Views
16 Pages

14 October 2019

Decision-making and financial information quality are key facets of corporate sustainability. The literature is devoid of inquiries investigating the collective impact of sustainable financial data governance and political connections on creative acc...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,508 Views
18 Pages

21 July 2021

The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between the financial statement format (abbreviated or micro) and the level of trade credit. To test this relationship, we used a sample of 76,490 company-year observations of small compani...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,325 Views
9 Pages

To enhance financial reporting quality through increased oversight, the Sarbanes–Oxley Act (SOX) Section 407 mandates that firms disclose whether their audit committee includes a financial expert or explains the absence of such an expert. The d...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,417 Views
31 Pages

17 May 2023

The research’s purpose is to analyze the direct and indirect effects on financial crisis management in light of the accounting information system’s success in the local government context. The study adopted the positivist paradigm, a dedu...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,038 Views
17 Pages

Purpose—The objective of this study was to conduct a detailed South African study that sought to explore and analyse the views of South African accountants regarding the factors that affect the adoption of AI in financial reporting. In other wo...

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  • Open Access
30 Citations
8,387 Views
18 Pages

14 January 2021

The recent Review of the Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD) aims to enhance adequate non-financial information (NFI) disclosure and improve accountability for stakeholders. This study focuses on this regulatory intervention and has a twofold ob...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,156 Views
20 Pages

28 June 2019

Various countries are paying increasing attention to the long-term financial sustainability of pension plans, and the self-balancing ability of such plans is an important index to measure their long-term financial sustainability. This paper explores...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,797 Views
21 Pages

14 June 2023

The purpose of this research is to determine how independent auditors affect the integrity of financial accounting data at commercial banks in northern Iraq. A total of 342 employees from commercial banks in Northern Iraq were surveyed using a quanti...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,405 Views
23 Pages

Distance Learning of Financial Accounting: Mature Undergraduate Students’ Perceptions

  • Isabel Maldonado,
  • Ana Paula Silva,
  • Miguel Magalhães,
  • Carlos Pinho,
  • Manuel Sousa Pereira and
  • Lígia Torre

2 April 2023

This research sought to explore self-reported satisfaction levels of mature students enrolled in the virtual financial accounting course of the first online-only bachelor’s degree in Portugal. While doing so, it attempted to generate understand...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
8,272 Views
26 Pages

25 May 2023

The research examines the impact of applying the IFRS 17 International Financial Reporting Standard on the development of accounting measurement and disclosure to improve the quality of financial reports when considering compliance with the requireme...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
12,626 Views
18 Pages

The Impact of Accounting Digital Transformation on Financial Transparency: Mediating Role of Good Governance

  • Abdalla Alassuli,
  • Nawaf Samah Thuneibat,
  • Ahmed Eltweri,
  • Krayyem Al-Hajaya and
  • Khaled Alghraibeh

Accounting digital transformation in today’s fast-digitizing banking environment is becoming an imperative force driving transparency and governance in the banking industry. This study explores the effect of accounting digital transformation on...

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  • Open Access
1,140 Views
25 Pages

This study investigates the mediating role of self-awareness within the broader framework of business acumen, emphasizing its connection to entrepreneurial accounting proficiency and financial performance in community enterprises across Thailand. The...

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  • Open Access
455 Views
23 Pages

Resilience, Valuation, and Governance Interactions in Shaping Financial Accounting Manipulation: Evidence from Asia

  • Janet Claresta Wibowo,
  • Moch. Doddy Ariefianto,
  • Lizvin Laurence and
  • Gatot Soepriyanto

Financial accounting manipulation (FAM) remains a persistent concern in emerging Asian markets, yet existing studies typically assess firm resilience, market valuation, and institutional governance separately. This study addresses this gap by examini...

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  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,914 Views
28 Pages

This study examines the investigation of accounting factors through audited financial statements in businesses by analyzing the qualified staff and investment in technology for sustainable profit. Therefore, the main goal is to analyze whether qualif...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,195 Views
14 Pages

This study investigates the effect of financial–accounting variables on a firm’s distinct life cycle phase. The study concentrates on the real estate sector and uses data of publicly listed REITs which are traded in the European market. T...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,773 Views
17 Pages

29 May 2023

Accrual-based accounting enables external users to make informed decisions by reporting an accounting entity’s management performance to them. It also helps managers accurately record resource usage and increase efficiency. Despite the Republic...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,637 Views
25 Pages

At the beginning of the 21st century, rapid technological developments significantly impacted the field of education. As a result, university professors in recent years have been constantly searching and implementing teaching methods, such as blended...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,712 Views
33 Pages

This study investigates the moderating role of finance, accounting, and digital disruption (FADD) in the relationship between auditing and sustainability (AS) and financial reporting and ESG integration (FRESGI) through the triple-helix perspective....

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
6,666 Views
22 Pages

The study scope is to present the typology of the events analyzed through our research and their impact on the quality of reported financial data. The objectives of the study are to analyze the vulnerability of enterprises according to methodological...

  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
16,651 Views
16 Pages

Environmental Accounting and Sustainability: A Meta-Synthesis

  • Sheela Sundarasen,
  • Usha Rajagopalan and
  • Ahnaf Ali Alsmady

28 October 2024

This study conducts a comprehensive meta-synthesis of review-based research on environmental accounting, spanning from 1995 to 2024. Environmental accounting, also known as green accounting, has evolved as a critical tool for integrating sustainabili...

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  • Open Access
13 Citations
9,085 Views
17 Pages

11 October 2021

Previous research in the literature often investigated the associations between management accounting systems and the success of organizations. However, little has been done in regard to the association of business strategies, goals, and firms’ perfo...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,282 Views
19 Pages

8 October 2021

This study aimed to test how corporate social responsibility (CSR) can affect the impact of corporate financial distress on earnings management. Based on the existing literature, distressed firms tend to hide their financial crises through earnings m...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
7,476 Views
13 Pages

24 March 2020

System dynamics implementations of financial statements are currently limited by the lack of a simple to use, yet sufficiently detailed model that operationally replicates the accounting reporting process for the income statement, balance sheet, cash...

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7 Citations
4,986 Views
20 Pages

2 January 2021

This paper examines the role of the quality of institutions, financial development and FDI on current account imbalances, which narrowed during the Global Financial Crisis. In doing so, we utilize (i) a sample of 49 advanced and emerging economies du...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,907 Views
14 Pages

This study examines some of the documentation tools and techniques that forensic accountants, internal auditors, external auditors, and others can use to document accounting and financial reporting systems under investigation. While prior research ha...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,612 Views
29 Pages

19 May 2025

Blockchain technology has recently emerged as a transformative innovation with the potential to enhance transparency, accountability, and efficiency, key pillars of sustainable financial and accounting systems. Despite its relevance to sustainable di...

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  • Open Access
1,167 Views
49 Pages

Split-Screen Approach to Financial Modeling in Sustainable Fleet Management

  • Carlo Alberto Magni,
  • Giomaria Columbu,
  • Davide Baschieri and
  • Manuel Iori

Large-scale transitions to eco-friendly vehicle fleets present complex capital budgeting challenges, requiring the integration of extensive operational data with financial modeling while balancing economic profitability and environmental sustainabili...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,595 Views
15 Pages

New Financial Ratios Based on the Compositional Data Methodology

  • Salvador Linares-Mustarós,
  • Maria Àngels Farreras-Noguer,
  • Núria Arimany-Serrat and
  • Germà Coenders

4 December 2022

Due to the type of mathematical construction, the use of standard financial ratios in studies analyzing the financial health of a group of firms leads to a series of statistical problems that can invalidate the results obtained. These problems origin...

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
9,699 Views
18 Pages

23 December 2023

Transparency in financial reporting is crucial for maintaining trust in financial markets, yet fraudulent financial statements remain challenging to detect and prevent. This study introduces a novel approach to detecting financial statement fraud by...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,890 Views
25 Pages

2 December 2019

The aim of the research is to examine and evaluate the accounting information disclosure quality of the non-current tangible assets in the financial statements of the municipalities of Lithuania and identify municipality characteristics having an imp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5,881 Views
23 Pages

This study conducts a bibliometric analysis of the scientific literature on digital, automated, and AI-assisted accounting systems. The data include documents listed in the Web of Science and Scopus databases. The analysis identifies the main authors...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
7,313 Views
16 Pages

The International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) do not make explicit provisions, in terms of a specifically dedicated standard, for the accounting treatment of cryptocurrencies. This creates uncertainty, and guidance is therefore required in t...

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  • Open Access
65 Citations
24,577 Views
20 Pages

19 August 2018

In agriculture, a rising number of sustainability assessments are available that also comprise financial ratios. In a literature review of farm management textbooks, taking account of the differences between European and North American practices and...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,482 Views
24 Pages

8 October 2021

This paper empirically examines the impact of the quality of information and control system (the internal control system, the accounting information system, the financial information, and the non-financial information) on decision-making success and...

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