May a company facing an accounting scandal still be a good investment?

Thesis title: May a company facing an accounting scandal still be a good investment?
Author: Sreng, Kenneudy
Thesis type: Diploma thesis
Supervisor: Krabec, Tomáš
Opponents: Svačina, Pavel
Thesis language: English
Abstract:
The objective of this thesis is to understand whether a company under financial crisis can still sustain going concern and remain investable. The thesis is divided into three main chapters. The first chapter provides the literature review that helps readers to understand the theoretical background related to financial crime. The second chapter is the methodology part where the qualitative analysis will be selected to illustrate the recipe for success by investing in companies facing accounting scandals. The third chapter deals with the practical part for which eight case studies have been chosen to examine the suggested approach and to evaluate whether it is applicable.
Keywords: Principle of going concern; Red flag; Fraud theory
Thesis title: May a company facing an accounting scandal still be a good investment?
Author: Sreng, Kenneudy
Thesis type: Diplomová práce
Supervisor: Krabec, Tomáš
Opponents: Svačina, Pavel
Thesis language: English
Abstract:
The objective of this thesis is to understand whether a company under financial crisis can still sustain going concern and remain investable. The thesis is divided into three main chapters. The first chapter provides the literature review that helps readers to understand the theoretical background related to financial crime. The second chapter is the methodology part where the qualitative analysis will be selected to illustrate the recipe for success by investing in companies facing accounting scandals. The third chapter deals with the practical part for which eight case studies have been chosen to examine the suggested approach and to evaluate whether it is applicable.
Keywords: Red flag; Principle of going concern; Fraud theory

Information about study

Study programme: Finance and Accounting
Type of study programme: Magisterský studijní program
Assigned degree: Ing.
Institutions assigning academic degree: Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze
Faculty: Faculty of Finance and Accounting
Department: Department of Corporate Finance

Information on submission and defense

Date of assignment: 25. 11. 2021
Date of submission: 26. 8. 2022
Date of defense: 5. 9. 2022
Identifier in the InSIS system: https://insis.vse.cz/zp/78875/podrobnosti

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