Intangible Asset Accounting and Accounting Policy...

INTANGIBLE ASSET ACCOUNTING AND ACCOUNTING POLICY SELECTION IN THE FOOTBALL INDUSTRY by NICHOLAS ROWBOTTOM A thesis submitted to the Faculty of Commerce and Social Science of The University of Birmingham for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY Department of Accounting and Finance School of Business Faculty of Commerce and Social Science The University of Birmingham July 1998 University of Birmingham Research Archive e-theses repository This unpublished thesis/dissertation is copyright of the author and/or third parties. The intellectual property rights of the author or third parties in respect of this work are as defined by The Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 or as modified by any successor legislation. Any use made†¦show more content†¦icies in the Football Industry 5.1 Accounting for Player Registrations and Transfer Fees 5.2 Accounting for Signing-on Fees 5.3 Capital Grants 5.4 Depreciation of Stadia 106 6 Theoretical Framework for Studying the Selection of Accounting Policy Choice 6.1 Theories of Accounting Policy Choice 6.2 Explanatory Variables 6.3 Statement of Hypothesis 138 7 Methods of Data Collection and Analysis 7.1 Sampling 7.2 Bank Questionnaire 7.3 Football Club Questionnaire 7.4 Variable Construction 7.5 Model Specification 7.6 Parameter Estimation 7.7 Sensitivity Analysis 168 8 Test Results and Interpretation 8.1 Underwriter Pressure Hypothesis 8.2 Debt Contracting Cost Hypothesis 8.3 Youth Development Hypothesis 8.4 Ownership Structure Hypothesis 8.5 Normative Influence Hypothesis 8.6 Political Cost Hypothesis 222 9 The Feasibility of Intangible Asset Accounting in the Football Industry 253 9.1 Transfer Fee Accounting 9.2 The Measurement of Player Registrations 9.3 Valuation Model for Player Registrations 9.4 Conclusions Conclusions Appendix 1 A1.1 Bank Questionnaire Cover Letter A1.2 Bank Questionnaire 292 300 Appendix 2 A2.1 Club Questionnaire Cover Letter A2.2 Football Club Questionnaire 305 Appendix 3 Appendix 4 Appendix 5 Appendix 6 Appendix 7 A7.1 Multicollinearity A7.2 Model Assumptions 312 321 322 323 328 Bibliography 332 INTRODUCTION One of the main aims of this thesis is to evaluate the feasibility ofShow MoreRelatedHuman Resource Accounting8122 Words   |  33 PagesJournal of International Business and Cultural Studies Human resource accounting and international developments: implications for measurement of human capital Maria L. 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