October 2017

Environmental accounting: A tool for conserving biodiversity in tropical forests

Loss of biodiversity threatens the world's ecosystem and tropical forests provide the last hope of sustainability. Environmental accounting focuses on sustainable production and development generates data and employs methodologies for valuing natural resources. Thus, by providing these accounting realities conservation is not only encouraged but becomes a critical necessity. This study aimed to evaluate the...

Author(s): Toyin Emmanuel Olatunji

October 2017

Mergers, taxation and accounting performance: Some evidence from Greece

The study examines the merger effects on the accounting performance of Greek firms, in parallel with their taxation impact, during the period of economic crisis in Greece. The study analyses twelve accounting measures from financial statements and financial ratios of a sample of Greek listed firms in the Athens Exchange that carried out one merger in the period from 2010 to 2015 as acquirers. The results revealed that...

Author(s): Michail Pazarskis, George Drogalas and Andreas Koutoupis