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This study investigates the effects of value-based management framework adoption for assessment of investment attractiveness in one of the most promising developing markets in Russia. One of the most attractive sectors of the Russian economy is selected for the analysis: the retail grocery sector which…

Given its amplitude, the M&A phenomenon appears to restructure industries or to create companies with a size which was unimaginable, not decades but years ago. As a result, there was an obvious preoccupation of the regulatory commissions for controlling these types of concentrations and to…

This study examines the influence of green supply chain practices towards environmental development. There has been an increasing interest among scholars concerning the influence of green supply chain practices towards environmental development in the manufacturing industry due to its vast environmental effect and the rising…

In the spring of 1997, the Supreme Court of Canada (“Court”) rendered a decision  in Hercules Managements Ltd. v. Ernst & Young [1997] (“Hercules”) that left shareholders out in the cold. Ever since the verdict in Hercules was released, the audit profession has been shielded…

Viewed from the perspective of the players on the economic markets, mergers and acquisitions, known as M&As, are external growth strategies that enable entities to develop their businesses by leveraging the financial, human, or economic resources of other companies. The purpose of this article is…

This article is devoted to the Moroccan public University. It is in the field of public higher education. It aims to identify the contribution of management control to the achievement of one of the main objectives of the Moroccan University, which is to improve performance…

A straight relationship between stress and outcomes is well documented, but scarce studies adequately tested the range of mediated, moderated and additive effects of variables on outcomes that may strengthen or weaken this relationship. The present study based on Bass Model of Leadership, investigating the…

The following article focuses on determining the effect of Management Accounting Practices (MAPs) on the performance of Small & Medium sized Enterprises (SME). The SMEs studied in the research belong to the Gauteng Province of South Africa. The article has introduced different concepts that are…

This study takes evidence from Pakistan Stock Exchange’s top 10 listed textile companies to investigate the relationship between corporate governance and firm performance. The relationship is investigated through three important corporate governance mechanisms (board size, board composition, and audit committee composition) and two performance measures…

This paper explores the perceptions, attitudes and experiences of Egyptian audiences towards television advertising and subliminal advertising they are exposed to through product placement. Six focus groups were conducted in June 2014, encompassing different demographic groups from the Egyptian society. The discussions revealed high levels…