Disclosure management through off-balance sheet activities, its association with performance and contributions in the nonprofit hospital setting |
Posted on:2014-01-27 | Degree:Ph.D | Type:Dissertation |
University:The University of Texas at San Antonio | Candidate:Quosigk, Benedikt Markus | Full Text:PDF |
GTID:1459390005986521 | Subject:Business Administration |
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This research consists of three essays that examine disclosures of off-balance sheet activities among non-profit (NP) hospitals. Essay I documents the existence of unconsolidated off-balance sheet activities among NP hospitals. Essay II analyzes the association and importance of off-balance sheet activities with NP hospital contributions. Essay III seeks to determine the incentives for and association of off-balance sheet activities with NP hospital financial performance. Overall, these research essays are the first to analyze the association of unconsolidated off-balance sheet activities among NP hospitals and seek to increase understanding of this phenomenon as well as provide regulatory guidance. |
Keywords/Search Tags: | Sheet activities, Hospital, Among NP, Association |
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