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Gavin Cassar
Assistant Professor of Accounting
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Hedge Fund Clamp-down? Research Says Investors Can Watch Out for Themselves
Jul 08, 2009
Finance
North America
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According to a study by two accounting professors, even though hedge funds give their managers virtual autonomy in investment strategy, investors can successfully demand effective internal controls to discourage fraud. The paper,[…]
Biased Expectations: Can Accounting Tools Lead to, Rather than Prevent, Executive Mistakes?
Mar 19, 2008
Finance
North America
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Accounting techniques like budgeting, sales projections and financial reporting are supposed to help prevent business failures by giving managers realistic plans to guide their actions and feedback on their progress.[…]
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