Abnormal real activities, meeting earnings targets and firms' future operating performance: evidence from an emerging economy

Business & Economics

• Real Activity 100%
• Operating Performance 87%
• Real Earnings Management 83%
• Emerging Economies 68%
• Jordan 47%
• Endogeneity 30%
• Empirical Evidence 17%
• Management Activities 15%
• Manipulation 15%
• Expenses 13%
• Corporate Governance 13%
• Agency Theory 13%
• OLS Estimation 12%
• Audit 11%
• Financial Reporting Quality 11%
• External Auditor 10%
• Signaling Theory 10%
• Investors 10%
• Multivariate Regression 10%
• Generalized Method of Moments 9%
• Earnings Management 8%
• Production Cost 8%
• Enforcement 8%
• Middle East 8%
• Policymaker 7%
• Management Practices 7%
• Alternatives 4%
• Design Methodology 4%

Social Sciences

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• economy 49%
• Jordan 47%
• performance 36%
• management 34%
• evidence 33%
• manipulation 15%
• production costs 12%
• enforcement mechanism 11%
• corporate governance 10%
• audit 8%
• investor 8%
• Middle East 8%
• incidence 7%
• flexibility 7%
• regression 5%
• methodology 4%
• literature 3%
• time 3%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

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• economy 62%
• audit 10%
• production cost 10%
• enforcement 9%
• accounting 9%
• management practice 8%
• methodology 5%
• test 3%
• method 1%