scholarly journals Adoption of Competitor Focused Accounting Methods in Selected Manufacturing Companies in Nigeria

2014 ◽  
Vol 2 (3) ◽  
pp. 128-140
Author(s):  
Chiekezie Njideka Rita ◽  
Egbunike Patrick Amaechi ◽  
Odum Austin Nwekemezie

This study-examined the extent of adoption of competitor focused accounting (CFA) in selected manufacturing firms listed on Nigerian Stock Exchange with a view to establishing whether there are differences in financial performance of the firms. The study is descriptive in nature and uses survey techniques. Accordingly, two-hundred and twenty four (224) key respondents in the Nigerian manufacturing industry were surveyed. This is complimented with secondary data collected from annual accounts and reports of fifty six (56) manufacturing companies listed in the Nigerian stock exchange. In addition to descriptive statistics, analysis of variance (F- Ratio) and scheffes’ (fs) test were used in analyzing collected data. The result of the study revealed that 14 companies representing (25%) were non-adopters of competitor focused accounting methods, 36 (64.3%) were partial adopters while 6 (10.7%) were full adopters. In addition, the mean financial performance of full adopters of CFA methods was 25.1 greater than that of partial adopters and also 45.71 greater than non-adopters. This shows a large difference. On the other hand, partial adopters’ mean financial performance was 20.61 greater than that of non adopters of CFA methods. However, this study proves that the practice of CFA in Nigerian manufacturing companies is still below average and the necessity to improve this situation is the current challenge. Manufacturing firms in Nigeria should give priority to strategic management accounting and it sub-divisions especially CFA in other to enhance its competitive edge over competitors.

2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 41-46
Author(s):  
Hendra Gunawan ◽  
Serlyna Serlyna

This study examines the impact of technology on the performance of financial investment in banking companies listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange to prove its influence on the development of the banking company's financial performance. The data used in this research is secondary data uses financial statements that have been audited. Data analysis technique used is simple regression analysis. Results showed that between investments in information technology affect the company's financial performance. The results of this study illustrate that the company's financial performance would be if the investment in information technology in the company are used effectively and efficiently. This research is important for companies and organizations, in order to better the use or utilization of information technology in the enterprise. The company is only limited to the banking companies listed in Indonesia Stock Exchange, then further research is recommended to add criteria and indicator others that have not been addressed in this study, in addition to subsequent authors can also extend the sample population to another company with a different field such as manufacturing companies.


Author(s):  
Nurramayuningsih Nurramayuningsih ◽  
Mujibah A. Sufyani

Knowledge and intangible assets become the important source of competitive advatage for company (knowledgw-based economy). The study aims was to investigate the effect of intellectual capital, institutional ownership to profitability and firm value. Sample used were 6 manufacturing companies of sub sectors consumer goods industry listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange from 2012 to 2017, with purposive sampling, secondary data, and panel data regression analysis. The results indicated that simultaneous intellectual capital and institutional ownership affected financial performance. Partially intellectual capital had a positive and significant effect on financial performance, but institutional ownership did not have significant effect. Financial performance has a positive and significant effect on firm value. Intelectual capital had an important roles to increase performance and value of the firm.


At-Taqaddum ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 13 (1) ◽  
pp. 39-56
Author(s):  
Adhi Widyakto ◽  
Endang Tri Widyarti ◽  
Edy Suryawardana

The phenomenon that there are still many manufacturing industry companies on the Indonesia Stock Exchange that have a PBV smaller than one is the main basis for conducting the study. This study aims to analyze the effect of financial policy and financial performance on firm value. The sampling technique was based on purposive sampling. The data analysis technique used a linear regression model. Based on the analysis and discussion results, there are four main findings obtained from this study: First, the model used is significant to explain changes in firm value with the ability to explain 48.7 percent. Second, of the five independent variables, there are three variables: the policy in working capital management and the performance variable, namely the volatility of expectations and returns, which have a significant effect. To the value of the company. Third, the company's financial performance factors have a more dominant influence on the company's value dynamics than policy factors. Fourth, the direction coefficient of the influence of the independent variable on the dependent variable, although the two variables are not significant. The practical implication is to increase the value of a manufacturing company. Therefore, it is advisable to consider financial policies and financial performance. Theoretically, financial management based on signal theory and trade-off theory of Islamic perspective theory can increase firm value.


Author(s):  
Ogiriki Tonye ◽  
Iweias Seth Sokiri

This study investigated financial leverage on earnings management in manufacturing firms in Nigeria. A total of twenty-nine (29) listed firms on the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) were studied, and secondary data were extracted from their annual financial statements as reported in the factbook. Ordinary least squares (OLS) method was used to analyze the data. The results revealed that: the management of manufacturing companies in Nigeria employs all the three strategies of earnings management in their companies. The relationships between financial leverage and each of the dependent variables are positive but weak. Financial leverage does not have a significant impact on accruals earnings management in listed manufacturing firms in Nigeria; but it does on real earnings management and deferred tax earnings management; The study concludes that financial leverage has a positive impact on accrual earnings management, while both financial leverage and total leverage has a negative effect on real earning management. The study recommends that users of financial statements should factor in financial leverage in assessing reported earnings by lowering/upping their expectations as to the reliability of the earnings, depending on whether financial leverage is high or low.


2019 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Rahmat Setiawan ◽  
Denny Hardiko Harmasanto

The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of research and development expenditure on the company's financial performance and prove the influence of corporate age moderation. The research population consisting of 140 manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange was selected using the purposive sampling method. The final sample size is 113 companies that provide annual financial statements from 2012-2017. The unbalanced panel data analysis uses variables in the company's annual reports that are tested using OLS regression. The results found that companies investing in R&D experienced a 3% increase in sales compared to companies that did not spend in R&D. Further testing also found that the age of the company moderated the relationship between R&D expenditure and financial performance, where older companies that invest in R&D produced 0.1% more sales and 0.6% higher profits than younger companies in the manufacturing industry. The conclusion of this study is that the effect of R&D expenditure on sales and net profit cannot be directly felt in the current year. R&D spending like other types of investment requires time to be able to contribute to the company's sales and net profit. The findings of this study provide support that R&D spending is a driving force for innovation in endogenous growth theories.


2019 ◽  
Vol 14 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Ana Marfungatun ◽  
Eliya Isfaatun

This study aims to obtain empirical evidence about the effect of earnings management on financial performance. Earnings management is the act which is conducted by manager to maximize, minimize, or do income smoothing of company’s profit. Managers can affect their company’s market value by do earnings management, such as make their profit always increase every year to show their good job financial performance. Independent variable if this study is earnings management that measured by discretionary accruals and dependent variable is financial performance that measure by return on assets. This population of the study was all of the manufacturing companies on the Indonesia Stock Exchange for five years from 2013 to 2017, while the sample of the research was determined by purposive sampling method to obtain 51 sample companies. The study analyzed one independent variables using secondary data in the form of panel data with a cross-section in 51 companies and a time series of five years. The analysis was regression with a random effect specification. The analysis was regression with a random effect specification the results this study showed that earnings management affect return on assets significantlye.


2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 114-125
Author(s):  
Ni Luh Ira Suitri ◽  
Mohammad Agus Salim Monoarfa

This study aims to determine whether the Capital Structure affects the financial performances partially and simultaneouslly. The Capital Structure in this study is proxide by Debt to Asset Ratio (DAR) and Long Term Debt to Equity Ratio (LTDER), whereas the financial performance is proxide by Return On Asset (ROA). the type of data used in this study is secondary data obtained from the financial statements os plastic and packaging companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2012-2019. The analysis method uses multiple linier regression analysis. The result revealed that partially DAR had negative and significant effect on ROA, while LTDER had no significant effect on ROA. The result also shows that simultaneouslly DAR and LTDER have a significant effect on ROA.


2020 ◽  
Vol 10 (1) ◽  
pp. 77-92
Author(s):  
Fransiskus Eduardus Daromes ◽  
Robert Jao

This study aimed to investigate the effect of the board of directors on the reaction of investors are tested both directly and through financial performance. The population used is all manufacturing companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) with a research period of 2015-2018. The number of samples is 32 companies every year which are selected by the method of purposive sampling and using secondary data from annual reports. The analytical method used is path analysis and mediation hypothesis testing is carried out using the sobel test. The analysis shows that the board of directors has a positive but not significant effect on investor reaction. Further results show that the board of directors has a positive and significant effect on financial performance. Financial performance has a positive and significant impact on investor reaction. This study also shows that financial performance plays a role in mediating the influence of the board of directors on investor reaction


2017 ◽  
Vol 22 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Shierly Pricilia ◽  
Liana Susanto

The purpose of this study is to analyze the effect of institusional ownership, managerial ownership, independent commissioner, and board of size on earning management and the implication on financial performance of manufacturing companies listed in the Indonesian Stock Exchange from 2012-2014. This research used the data of manufacturing companies that were selected using purposive sampling method for a total of 73 data in three years. Statistic method used in this study is multiple regression analysis and simple regression analysis. The data used in this research are secondary data in the form of financial statements that published during the observation year. The results of this study showed that earning management significantly affected by managerial ownership, and independent commissioner. Financial performance showed that significantly affected by earning management.


2020 ◽  
Vol 16 (1) ◽  
pp. 19-30
Author(s):  
Yuniep Mujati Suaidah

This study aims to determine the direct effect of capital structure, CSR and financial performance on firm value, and to determine whether financial performance can be a mediating variable between capital structure and CSR on firm value. This study uses secondary data, data collection with documentation on metal industrial sector manufacturing companies in the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), as many as 14 companies were used as research samples with purposive sampling method, for 4 years so that the sample used 56 financial reports. Measurement of capital structure variables using DER, CSR with GRI-G4 guidelines, financial performance with ROA, firm value with PBV. Hypothesis testing using Path Anaysis. The results showed that capital structure had a positive and insignificant effect on financial performance, CSR had a significant positive effect on financial performance, and capital structure had a significant positive effect on firm value. CSR has a positive and insignificant effect on firm value, financial performance has a significant negative effect on firm value. The financial performance variable is not a mediating variable between capital structure and firm value, but is a mediating variable between CSR and firm value.


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