The financial reporting environment: Review of the recent literature

A Beyer, DA Cohen, TZ Lys, BR Walther - Journal of accounting and …, 2010 - Elsevier
The corporate information environment develops endogenously as a consequence of
information asymmetries and agency problems between investors, entrepreneurs, and …

Management earnings forecasts: A review and framework

DE Hirst, L Koonce, S Venkataraman - Accounting horizons, 2008 - publications.aaahq.org
In this paper, we provide a framework in which to view management earnings forecasts.
Specifically, we categorize earnings forecasts as having three components—antecedents …

Online information on digitalisation processes and its impact on firm value

A Salvi, F Vitolla, M Rubino, A Giakoumelou… - Journal of Business …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the past decade, digitalisation has gained the attention of both professionals and
academics. Investors are increasingly taking into account information on firm digitalisation in …

The evolving disclosure landscape: How changes in technology, the media, and capital markets are affecting disclosure

GS Miller, DJ Skinner - Journal of Accounting Research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Recent changes in technology and the media are causing significant changes in how capital
markets assimilate and respond to information. We identify important themes in the …

Cross-sectional determinants of analyst ratings of corporate disclosures

M Lang, R Lundholm - Journal of accounting research, 1993 - JSTOR
In this paper we examine cross-sectional variation in analysts' published evaluations of
firms' disclosure practices and provide evidence that the analysts' ratings are increasing in …

Why firms voluntarily disclose bad news

DJ Skinner - Journal of accounting research, 1994 - JSTOR
This paper provides evidence on corporate voluntary disclosure practices through an
examination of the earnings-related disclosures made by a random sample of 93 NASDAQ …

What makes conference calls useful? The information content of managers' presentations and analysts' discussion sessions

D Matsumoto, M Pronk… - The Accounting Review, 2011 - publications.aaahq.org
Conference calls held in conjunction with an earnings release have become increasingly
common in recent years, yet there is little evidence regarding the reasons that these calls …

Do managers withhold bad news?

SP Kothari, S Shu, PD Wysocki - Journal of Accounting …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we examine whether managers delay disclosure of bad news relative to good
news. If managers accumulate and withhold bad news up to a certain threshold, but leak …

On the association between voluntary disclosure and earnings management

R Kasznik - Journal of accounting research, 1999 - JSTOR
This study investigates whether managers who issue annual earnings forecasts manage
reported earnings toward their forecasts, fearing legal actions by investors and loss of …

Aggregated, voluntary, and mandatory risk disclosure incentives: Evidence from UK FTSE all-share companies

T Elshandidy, I Fraser, K Hussainey - International Review of Financial …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the impact of corporate risk levels on aggregated, voluntary and
mandatory risk disclosures in the annual report narratives of UK non-financial listed …