The impact of IFRS on accounting quality: Evidence from Greece

PE Dimitropoulos, D Asteriou, D Kousenidis… - Advances in …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper examines the impact of IFRS adoption on the quality of accounting information
within the Greek accounting setting. Using a sample of 101 firms listed in the Athens Stock …

Compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards and auditor choice: New evidence on the importance of the statutory audit

C Hodgdon, RH Tondkar, A Adhikari… - The International Journal …, 2009 - Elsevier
We examine the impact of auditor choice on IFRS compliance under the assumption of strict
exogeneity of auditor choice. Our results reveal that compliance is positively related to …

Effect of audit quality and accounting and finance backgrounds of audit committee members on firms' compliance with IFRS for goodwill impairment testing

MK Bepari, AT Mollik - Journal of Applied Accounting Research, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of audit quality on firms'
compliance with IFRS for goodwill impairment testing and disclosure. Differences in the …

Introducing more IFRS principles of disclosure–will the poor disclosers improve?

N Hellman, J Carenys, S Moya Gutierrez - Accounting in Europe, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The current paper was prepared for the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)
Research Forum 2017 and evaluates the effects of introducing more principles of disclosure …

The impact of IFRS 8 on geographical segment information

E Leung, A Verriest - Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the impact of IFRS 8 on segment reporting of European firms.
Specifically, we investigate (i) the impact of IFRS 8 on geographical segment disclosures,(ii) …

Firm size and national profiles of IFRS policy choice

C Nobes, J Perramon - Australian accounting review, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Previous research on the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) policy choices
of large listed companies found a very strong association between policy choice and …

Firms' compliance with the disclosure requirements of IFRS for goodwill impairment testing: Effect of the global financial crisis and other firm characteristics

MK Bepari, SF Rahman… - Journal of Accounting and …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Purpose‐This study aims to examine the impact of the 2008-2009 global financial crisis
(GFC) on Australian firms' compliance with IFRS 36/AASB 136 for goodwill impairment …

Compliance with international financial reporting standards (IFRS) and the value relevance of accounting information in emerging stock markets: evidence from Kuwait

M Alfaraih - 2009 - eprints.qut.edu.au
Since the 1960s, the value relevance of accounting information has been an important topic
in accounting research. The value relevance research provides evidence as to whether …

The impact of audit committee financial expertise on de facto use of IFRS: does external auditor's size matter?

AA Oussii, MF Klibi - … : The International Journal of Business in Society, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose De facto use of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is a particular
form of voluntary compliance with International Accounting Standards (IAS). It is practiced …

Corporate diversification, information asymmetry and insider trading

A Ataullah, I Davidson, H Le… - British Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The literature suggests that corporate diversification destroys firm value. This value
destruction is usually considered to be a consequence of managers' pursuing diversification …