PhD defence: Mark Bruun

In order to obtain the PhD degree, Mark Bruun has submitted his thesis entitled: 'Essays on Earnings Predictability'.

Tuesday, May 17, 2016 - 13:00 to 15:00

This dissertation addresses the prediction of corporate earnings. The thesis aims to examine whether the degree of precision in earnings forecasts can be increased by basing them on historical financial ratios. Furthermore, the intent of the dissertation is to analyze whether accounting standards affect the accuracy of analysts’ earnings forecasts. Finally, the objective of the dissertation is to investigate how the stock market is affected by the accuracy of corporate earnings projections.
 
Supervisor:
Professor Thomas Plenborg
Department of Accounting and Auditing
Copenhagen Business School
 
Secondary supervisor:
Assistant Professor Kim Petterson
Department of Accounting and Auditing
Copenhagen Business School
 
Assessment Committee:
Professor Hans Frimor (Chair)
Department of Accounting and Auditing
Copenhagen Business School
 
Associate Professor Beatriz Osma
Department of Business Administration
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
 
Professor Per Olsson
Center for Financial Reporting and Auditing
European School of Management and Technology
 
Thesis:
The thesis is available here

Reception:
The Doctoral School of Language, Law, Informatics, Operations Management, Accounting and Culture will host a reception, which will take place immediately after the defence  in FUHU Faculty Club at Solbjerg Plads.
 

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