03/04/2016

Reports

NEW REPORTS ISSUED BY EXPERTS

Closing the EU’s innovation gap: Member States must get more involved

To close the EU’s persistent gap in research and innovation (R&I) and unlock excellence in countries lagging behind, the European ...

EU’s energy taxation policies don’t square with its climate goals

Energy taxation can support efforts to combat climate change, but current tax levels do not reflect the extent to which ...

Talking about innovation can hurt a firm’s market performance but enhance earnings

Creativity is often touted as a positive activity for organizations, but it is inherently risky. Research led by management professors ...

Start-Up exits as a new way of succcess

For a movie, it could be box office numbers or critical acclaim. In academia, maybe it’s publishing research or helping ...

CEO’s dark side benefits

Narcissism, psychopathy and Machiavellianism are ubiquitous among CEOs, despite ample evidence that these dark personality traits pose financial and managerial ...

EU budget 2023

The Commission has today proposed an annual EU budget of €185.6 billion for 2023, to be complemented by an estimated ...
innovation audit

Small companies’ competitiveness barely improved by EU support

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are key to the EU’s economy. But they have not really benefited from EU action ...

Next-generation of AI and machine learning to take advantage over innovation process

More than a century has passed since Thomas Edison developed the first electric light bulb, yet Edison’s hallmark approach of ...

EU budget’s contribution to climate action overstated

The EU has missed its self-imposed target of spending at least 20% of its 2014-2020 budget on climate action, according ...
innovation audit

Audit expertise holds the key for fair deal valuation

New research by Bayes Business School (formerly Cass) shows that accounting firms leverage their auditing expertise to produce fairer target ...

Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics play a key role in strategy work

However, business intelligence is not just a data mass that supplements strategy or a self-evident prop, but, together with the ...

Research in the time of COVID-19 and beyond

COVID-19 has disrupted financial statement auditing globally and impacted group dynamics in an industry vital to the health of the ...
innovation audit

EU support to help small businesses go international needs better management and visibility

The European Commission has identified the main barriers to the internationalisation of the EU’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and ...

Charging ahead: Europe’s quest to become a top global battery producer probed by EU auditors

The European Court of Auditors is launching an audit to find out whether the European Commission has been effective in ...

EU rules on Distance Marketing of Consumer Financial Services

The European Commission has adopted a reform of the current EU rules on Distance Marketing of Consumer Financial Services, which ...