We examine the flexibility of financial reporting standards that affect the scope of fair value application and the extent to which this flexibility allows banks to use Fair value accounting (FVA) as an accounting policy instrument to adjust financial reporting to management's short-term needs and objectives. The sample consists of all banks active...

By Šaban Gračanin, Marina Janković-Perić, Dejan Jovanović, Aleksandra Fedajev

The aim of this research is to examine the impact of government effectiveness and regulatory quality (as key components of institutional quality) on the economic growth of Bosnia and Herzegovina, using correlation and regression analysis. Data were obtained from the World Bank database (Worldwide Governance Indicators and GDP per capita) and cover ...

By Nisad Karabegović

Capital budgeting is one of the most important areas of financial management. Different techniques are used to evaluate capital investment budgeting projects: payback period (PP), net present value (NPV) and internal rate of return (IRR). Graham and Harvey (2002) point out that financial managers prefer the following methods: internal rate of retur...

By Jasmin Ademović

This article shows a possible solution for employee motivational issues in the nonprofit sector. The research was conducted in a Hungarian nonprofit organization, a social service institution for people with disabilities. The authors show how purpose can be transformed into a concrete performance-enhancement tool. The purpose-driven direction can ...

By Tünde Pattay-Palánkai, Beatrix Séllei

Purpose – The profitability of green supply chains is the subject of numerous debates, analyses, and studies. While meta-analysis results of previous studies indicate that implementing green supply chain management (GSCM) practices leads to better environmental and economic organizational performance and outcomes, the impact on social and ope...

By Najla Mujić

This study investigates the direct effect of the perception of social responsibility and business ethics on love and attitude towards a drug brand that can be obtained without a prescription, within Bosnia and Herzegovina. The data was collected through an online survey. In order to validate the suggested conceptual model, we used structural equati...

By Adi Alić, Arijana Dedić

The subject of research in the paper is classical multiproduct Cost-Volume-Profit (MCVP) analysis models. Methods of mathematical representation and proof, as well as empirical verification on a selected specific case from practice, were used. It has been mathematically shown that the known linear relational MCVP model, which starts from the equati...

By Sejfudin Zahirovic

An adequate analysis of the cyclical movement of the economy must be based on the movement of many key economic variables, not solely on the movement of social output. Numerous theories have been developed about the causes of cyclical fluctuations in the real economy, primarily based on the notion that cyclical movements can stem from exogenous or ...

By Bobana Velaga Lipić

The principle going concern is a fundamental assumption in the preparation and presentation of financial statements. It is a sensitive assessment in audit arrangement that, in the case of an auditor's mistake, can leave multiple negative consequences for the business of the audited entity and its stakeholders, but also for entire accounting profess...

By Bruno Bošnjak, Ševala Isaković-Kaplan, Lejla Demirović

It is well known that the economic growth of the country is a complex phenomenon and that it is influenced by a large number of different factors. The intensity of the influence of each factor is important, as well as their mutual relationship. Almost every decision concerning economic growth is long-term, that is, it has long-term effects on the c...

By Amra Babajić, Mirza Suljić