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(2016-07-12)Master EconomicsThe study analyses whether the implementation of mandatory audit firm rotation positively contributes to the level of audit quality. Erosion in auditors’ independence as a result of a long audit firm-client relationship ... -
(2016-10-28)Master EconomicsIn the face of the evolving global corporate loan market in which banks are prone to syndicate to raise loans, syndicate formation is a relevant question. As being an important source of capital, an understanding of how ...
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(2017-08-23)Master EconomicsThe European Union introduced legislation outlining mandatory audit rotation to improve auditor independence and by extent improve the quality of financial oversight. Opponents of this legislation claim that the benefits ...
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(2016-12-06)Master EconomicsThe independence of the audit committee is important to ensure the quality of its functioning and therefore the financial reporting quality of the firm. The disclosure of accurate and reliable financial ...
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(2017-11-29)Master EconomicsThis study investigates the relationship between social ties and quality of financial oversight. Social ties between CEO’s, CFO’s and the audit committees in Germany were gathered and used in a quantitative analysis. ...
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(2017-08-17)Master EconomicsIn 2016 new regulation on mandatory auditor rotation is introduced to reform the European audit market after the financial crisis, accounting scandals and a loss of trust in the auditing profession. This thesis studies if ...
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(2018-08-22)Master EconomicsThis thesis examines the relationship between gender and bid premiums, with CEO network as a moderator. It fills a literature gap, as the joint effect of gender and networks and bid premiums has not been studied yet. Network ...
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(2020-08-27)Master EconomicsThe objective of this study is to analyze the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and firm value and the moderating effect of firm reputation on this relationship. Existing research has found a modest ...
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(2019-08-10)Master EconomicsDespite a surge in the number of M&A deal announcements in the last decades, a high percentage of these deals fail before they are completed resulting in financial losses for corporations. The reasons behind this failure ...
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(2017-08-23)Master EconomicsA formal enforcement action on banks for non-compliance with laws and regulations has an adverse effect on bank’s reputation. This thesis examines such case, enforcement action appears as a reputational burden to banks ...
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(2019-08-27)Master EconomicsThe financial crisis was followed by a revived interest in corporate social responsibility (CSR) principles within the banking sector. CSR should make the banking sector more ethically aware and transparent (Krasodomska, ...
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(2017-08-14)Master EconomicsAudit committee independence is necessary to ensure a higher quality in the audit process, and current legislation ensures independence to a certain degree. However, independent audit committee members can still be connected ...
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(2016-10-28)Master EconomicsThis thesis investigates whether professional networks have an impact on auditor choice. Board interlocks are used to proxy these professional networks. The dataset includes non-executive directors of listed firms in the ...
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(2018-08-22)Master EconomicsWhile cross-border mergers and acquisitions (CBM&As) deals involving Chinese companies have been increasing in recent years, a high percentage of these deals fail before completion. This failure rate is much higher compared ...
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(2017-08-17)Master EconomicsThis study investigates the influence of professional ties on the selection of an audit firm. A distinction is made between three different levels of professional ties; ties between either executive, non-executive or ...
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(2016-12-21)Master EconomicsThis paper verifies the effect of the institutional ownership on the company´s performance and whether this effect is higher in emerging countries with civil law system compared to developed countries with common law system. ...
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(2018-09-06)Master EconomicsThis paper has been initiated with the purpose of investigating the interaction effect of leverage and CSR performance on the cost of equity. Traditionally, leverage has been explained in relation to the pecking order or ... -
(2019-08-26)Master EconomicsRegulators form an important link in the governance framework of the financial industry. The stability of the financial system depends to a large extent on independence and soundness of regulatory monitoring and -enforcement. ...
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(2016-12-21)Master EconomicsThe use of energy has increased with a factor of 16 in the last century. Therefore, one can assume that countries abundant in fossil fuels will experience high GDP growth. This thesis considers countries abundant in fossil ...
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