Corporate focus, aftermarket returns & earnings management : a study on IPO firms.

Corporate focus, aftermarket returns & earnings management : a study on IPO firms.

In this paper, we examine the relation between the degree of business complexity and the level of earnings management. We study firms that have issued initial public offerings from 1993 to 1998. Our analysis indicates that greater corporate diversification is associated with an increased level of di...

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Main Authors: Chua, Esther Ai Lin., Sim, Kelly Jiali., Lim, Serene Xiuling.
Other Authors: Lim, Chee Yeow
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8896
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-88962023-05-19T06:16:16Z Corporate focus, aftermarket returns & earnings management : a study on IPO firms. Chua, Esther Ai Lin. Sim, Kelly Jiali. Lim, Serene Xiuling. Lim, Chee Yeow Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Finance In this paper, we examine the relation between the degree of business complexity and the level of earnings management. We study firms that have issued initial public offerings from 1993 to 1998. Our analysis indicates that greater corporate diversification is associated with an increased level of discretionary accruals. 2008-09-24T07:26:27Z 2008-09-24T07:26:27Z 2003 2003 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8896 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Chua, Esther Ai Lin.
Sim, Kelly Jiali.
Lim, Serene Xiuling.
Corporate focus, aftermarket returns & earnings management : a study on IPO firms.
description In this paper, we examine the relation between the degree of business complexity and the level of earnings management. We study firms that have issued initial public offerings from 1993 to 1998. Our analysis indicates that greater corporate diversification is associated with an increased level of discretionary accruals.
author2 Lim, Chee Yeow
author_facet Lim, Chee Yeow
Chua, Esther Ai Lin.
Sim, Kelly Jiali.
Lim, Serene Xiuling.
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author Chua, Esther Ai Lin.
Sim, Kelly Jiali.
Lim, Serene Xiuling.
author_sort Chua, Esther Ai Lin.
title Corporate focus, aftermarket returns & earnings management : a study on IPO firms.
title_short Corporate focus, aftermarket returns & earnings management : a study on IPO firms.
title_full Corporate focus, aftermarket returns & earnings management : a study on IPO firms.
title_fullStr Corporate focus, aftermarket returns & earnings management : a study on IPO firms.
title_full_unstemmed Corporate focus, aftermarket returns & earnings management : a study on IPO firms.
title_sort corporate focus, aftermarket returns & earnings management : a study on ipo firms.
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