The world has moved to a business environment of automated production driven by electronics and information technology. This in turn has led to automated processes which serve the daily business and service needs of billions of consumers. This process takes place through a web o…
The occurrence of speculative economic bubbles which has been noted from as early as the 17th century, has a devastating impact on investor wealth and the global economy. One such notable example is the Dot-com bubble which occurred during the end of the 1990s in the United Stat…
This study aims to understand the determinants of Zimbabwe’s economic policies on socio-economic development from 1980 to 2015. Since independence, a number of economic policies have been developed and achievement of policy objectives has been varied. It is the purpose of this s…
This study examines the influence of Corporate Social Responsibility on the financial distress risk of a company. The Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors are employed as a proxy for CSR, while three different measures are applied to assess financial distress level…
This study examines the influence of the Financial Crisis of 2008 on European firms’ earnings management behavior. For this purpose, the period from 2005 to 2012 and a sample of 16 different European countries were considered and divided into three periods to examine whether man…