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Audit report lag has become a phenomenon in the business world. The financial statements of public companies that want to be published to shareholders and the general public must first be audited by a public accounting firm. The delay in the audit ...

The Industrial Internet is booming and playing an important role in industry. This paper focuses on the Industrial Internet firm size, and takes transaction efficiency as the dynamic of the firm size's changing. Through building a decision model of the ...

The purpose of this research is to examine the factors affecting the internet financial reporting (IFR) application in manufacturing companies. Independent variables used are firm size measured by total assets, leverage measured by debt to equity ratio (...

We analyze the implications of the decision to spawn or to retain a new product for the nature and evolution of the firm. In our model, a new product is spawned if the fit between the product and its parent firm organization is not adequate. We focus on ...

In this paper, we examined the micro-dynamics under the stable size distribution of top 500 Chinese enterprises from 2002 to 2009. The data shows the overall distribution of firm size are quite stable even after financial crisis, while firms' revenue, ...

Using photoelectron firms as samples, the impacts of firm size on innovation performance are examined. The number of patents applied, the sales percentage of innovative product and the degree of novelty of product are chosen as the indexes to measure ...

Previous work has indicated that the empirical relationship between Corporate Social Performance (CSP) and financial performance has some contradictory results. Using a set of large-sample data on the surveyed questionnaire, this paper reports that CSP ...

This paper extends our previous studies on the assimilation of Internet-based e-business innovations by firms in an international setting. Drawing upon theories on the process and contexts of technology diffusion, we develop an integrative model to ...

Many young firms use strategic actions to attract partners who help them increase the size of their operations quickly. This article examines the use of strategic actions to attract partners and increase system size in the context of franchising. We ...

This paper explores the impact of company size on an important financial consideration affecting the decision to adopt e-business in international trade. We assert that firm size will influence the choice of payment method in global e-commerce. When a ...

We present a general model of a network of interacting individuals, each of whom derives a known, real-valued benefit from each possible dyadic interaction. The model views interactions as knowledge-transfer exchanges that add value to the organization. ...

Many changes in the organization of work in the United States since 1975 have been attributed to the increased capabilities and use of information technology IT in business. However, few studies have attempted to empirically examine these relationships. ...

This article studies the proposition that firms of different sizes manage their computer operations differently, and it seeks to determine whether small firms face special circumstances in their uses of computers. The author presents several hypotheses ...