A review of accounting research in Australasia

C De Villiers, PCK Hsiao - Accounting & Finance, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines recent accounting research published in 10 journals led by New
Zealand and Australia based editors, namely: Abacus; Accounting and Finance; Accounting …

Share pledging and optimism in analyst earnings forecasts: Evidence from China

J Hu, W Long, L Luo, Y Peng - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2021 - Elsevier
This study examines the relation between share pledging by controlling shareholders and
optimism in analyst earnings forecasts. Using a sample of listed Chinese firms from 2007 to …

Jockeying for position in CEO letters: Impression management and sentiment analytics

K Boudt, J Thewissen - Financial Management, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This paper evidences the strategic positioning of positive and negative words within a CEO
letter as a subtle form of impression management. We find that managers tend to present …

Does managerial ability affect disclosure? Evidence from earnings press releases

B Yan, Ö Arslan-Ayaydin, J Thewissen… - Asian Review of …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Prior research shows that managers with lower ability release less accurate
management earnings forecasts and have more earnings restatements, lower earnings …

The informativeness of impression management− financial analysts and rhetorical style of CEO letters

B Yan, W Aerts, J Thewissen - Pacific Accounting Review, 2019 - emerald.com
The informativeness of impression management − financial analysts and rhetorical style of
CEO letters | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access …

[PDF][PDF] From diffusion to diffuse-ability: A text-as-data approach to explaining the global diffusion of Corporate Sustainability Policy

A Chalmers, R Klingler-Vidra… - International Studies …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
This paper argues that attributes of diffusion objects, in their own right, shape the form and
extent of policy diffusion. To date, diffusion scholarship focuses on actor-level attributes (eg …

Analytical debiasing of corporate cash flow forecasts

SM Blanc, T Setzer - European Journal of Operational Research, 2015 - Elsevier
We propose and empirically test statistical approaches to debiasing judgmental corporate
cash flow forecasts. Accuracy of cash flow forecasts plays a pivotal role in corporate …

Forecasting models for the Chinese macroeconomy in a data‐rich environment: Evidence from large dimensional approximate factor models with mixed‐frequency …

Q Zhang, H Ni, H Xu - Accounting & Finance, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Our paper contributes to the nascent literature on forecasting the Chinese macroeconomy in
a data‐rich environment. We perform a horse race among a large set of traditional models …

The nexus between CEO incentives and analysts' earnings forecasts

E Mamatzakis, A Bagntasarian - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we examine the nexus between analysts' forecasts and CEO incentives over
different forecasting horizons. We assemble a unique analyst‐level sample for US firms …

An international study on the impact of corruption on analysts' forecasts

E Mamatzakis, A Bagntasarian - Journal of International Accounting …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of corruption on financial analysts' forecast accuracy and
forecast uncertainty. I employ an international sample of 71 countries classified into two …