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(University of Pretoria, 2018)The question of whether ownership matters remains an important one in corporate financial policy. The types of owners of the means of production in an economy and the extent to which ownership is concentrated or diffused ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)As a prerequisite for an informed decision, a company’s financial results are undoubtedly one of the most important aspects to be considered in a financial distress prediction model. To rely purely on financial results for ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2009-04-20)For many years, accounting discourse has been concerned with the measurement of attributes of accounting events. The concept of measurement forms one of the central pillars on which the preparation of financial statements ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)In 2008, the world experienced a global financial crisis, highlighting concerns over a lighttouch financial regulatory system such as currently used in South Africa. Even though the South African financial system ...
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Behavioural aspects that influence business decision-making by management accounting professionals (University of Pretoria, 2019)In their traditional role as ‘bean-counters’, ‘scorekeepers’ and ‘controllers’, management accountants were frequently excluded from operational decision-making. Criticism by operational managers about management accountants’ ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2014)In behavioural finance, a substantial body of work exists about what motivates a decision-maker at the moment of choice. Yet what is often overlooked is that there is a whole lengthy part of the decision-making process ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2020-09-16)The thesis investigated the relationship between multiple board characteristics and five performance and risk-management indicators. Following criticism against testing for linear relationships when it comes to corporate ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)The importance of intellectual capital and the management of this resource is increasingly important to value creation owing to the shift from a product-based economy to a knowledge-based economy. The board of directors ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2012)The main focus of this study is the analysis of the capital budgeting practices and techniques implemented by companies listed on the Alternative Exchange (Alt X) of the Johannesburg Securities Exchange (JSE). Dayananda, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2012)No abstract available
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(University of Pretoria, 2012-12-13)This study had a two-fold purpose. Firstly, to establish whether a model utilising a number of non-financial variables in conjunction with a model based on financial variables is able to provide a more accurate company ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2012-12-13)The study’s main concern was the extent to which the price earnings (P/E) valuation model and constant growth dividend discount valuation model (DDM) can estimate the intrinsic value of a share. The context within which ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-02-18)The main goal of this thesis was to obtain an understanding of the way in which accounting practices that are constantly in transition generate the information that is disclosed in corporate annual reports (CARS). The study ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)In the past two decades, corporate governance has received much attention from academics, investors and managers as well as from policymakers. This is mainly because of scandals and failures that have led to companies in ...
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Corporate Social Responsibility and financial performance : the Johannesburg Stock Exchange top 100 (University of Pretoria, 2013-07-30)Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a much debated and ever changing topic. From a South African context, one of the most recent means of measuring CSR has been through the use of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2009-09-07)Climate change is increasingly acknowledged as one of the greatest threats facing humanity in the 21st century. Given the enormity of the potential impact of global warming, worldwide collective action from all sectors of ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)The relationship between an individual s financial risk tolerance (FRT) level and demographic factors has been widely researched because of the importance of determining an individual s risk profile. The process by which ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2006-07-24)Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)Dividend payout decisions remain one of the key functional areas in corporate finance, as it involves the means by which shareholders receive returns on their investments. For many decades, the academic debate on payout ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2009-11-23)The purpose of this study is to determine whether all costs over the life cycle of metallurgical research projects are included in the initial cost estimate, whether these costs are estimated accurately and whether they ...
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