READABILITY OF CORPORATE REPORTS AND IMPRESSION MANAGEMENT

Arzu Ozsozgun CALİSKAN; Emel ESEN

doi:https://doi.org/10.17261/Pressacademia.2018.902

Makale detayları

READABILITY OF CORPORATE REPORTS AND IMPRESSION MANAGEMENT

Yazarlar:

Arzu Ozsozgun CALİSKAN | Emel ESEN

Yayıncı:

PressAcademia

Ana Başlıklar:

Sosyal Bilimler

Dergi:

PressAcademia Procedia 2018 Vol.7 Issue 1, pp.300-302

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

8/2018

Belge Dili:

İngilizce

Document ID (Org No.):

2000775939

Sıklık:

Üç Yıllık

eISSN:

2459-0762

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17261/Pressacademia.2018.902

Özet:

 


Purpose- Understanding the disclosed information about the company is necessary for decision-making. Prior research shows that companies could use different writing style to obscure negative information. The main aim of the paper is to review readability measures and to understand how readability of corporate reports could be used as a tool for impression management.

Methodology- The literature is rewived to find out the readability measures and to understand how readability of corporate reports could be used as a tool for impression management.

Findings- It is found that different readability formulas are developed in the literature. The most common readability formulas are developed on text in English. However, there are different readability measures in different language.

Conclusion- To disclose corporate information in readable form is necessary condition for stakeholders’ their decision making process. In addition, corporation could use readability of disclosed information for their impression management.

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Makale detayları

READABILITY OF CORPORATE REPORTS AND IMPRESSION MANAGEMENT

Yazarlar: Arzu Ozsozgun CALİSKAN | Emel ESEN

Yayıncı: PressAcademia

Ana Başlıklar: Sosyal Bilimler

Dergi: PressAcademia Procedia 2018 Vol.7 Issue 1, pp.300-302

Belge Tipi: Makale

Yayın Tarihi: 8/2018

Belge Dili: İngilizce

Document ID (Org No.): 2000775939

Sıklık: Üç Yıllık

eISSN: 2459-0762

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17261/Pressacademia.2018.902

Sayı

Yazarlar:

Arzu Ozsozgun CALİSKAN | Emel ESEN

Yayıncı:

PressAcademia

Ana Başlıklar:

Sosyal Bilimler

Dergi:

PressAcademia Procedia 2018 Vol.7 Issue 1, pp.300-302

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

8/2018

Belge Dili:

İngilizce

Document ID (Org No.):

2000775939

Sıklık:

Üç Yıllık

eISSN:

2459-0762

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17261/Pressacademia.2018.902