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Audit tenure and audit qualifications in a low litigation risk setting: an analysis of the spanish market
(Estudios de Economía. Vol. 40, No. 2 (2013), pág. 133-156, 2013-12)The main role of the external auditor in the classical corporate governance scheme is to verify the accounting information provided by the firms’ managers. Lengthy audit engagements are viewed as a main ... -
Auditor Independence, Current and Future NAS Fees and Audit Quality: Were European Regulators Right?
(European Accounting Review, 2019-02-19)European Union adopted the Regulation (EU) No 537/2014, which in practice prohibits the joint provision of audit and most types of non-audit services (NAS). Regulators presume that NAS fees weaken auditor ... -
Auditor-provided tax services and tax avoidance: evidence from Spain
(Spanish Journal of Finance and Accounting / Revista Española de Financiacion y Contabilidad, 2020-03-05)We investigate the relationship between auditor-provided tax services (APTS) and tax avoidance in Spain. As a result of a recently enacted EU legislation, APTS is seriously restricted within the EU. The ... -
Bactericidal effect of photodynamic therapy, alone or in combination with mupirocin or linezolid, on Staphylococcus aureus
(Frontiers in Microbiology. Vol. 8 (2017), 1002, 2017-05)Antibiotic treatments frequently fail due to the development of antibiotic resistance, underscoring the need for new treatment strategies. Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) could constitute an ... -
Ball-burnishing effect on deep residual stress on AISI 1038 and AA2017-T4
(Materials and Manufacturing Processes. Vol. 32, No.11 (2017), p.1279-1289, 2017-05)Ball-burnishing induces compressive residual stresses on treated materials by the effect of plastic deformation. The result is an increase in the fatigue life of the treated part, retarding the initiation ... -
Big data in multi-block data analysis: An approach to parallelizing Partial Least Squares Mode B algorithm
(Heliyon, 2019-04-29)Partial Least Squares (PLS) Mode B is a multi-block method and a tightly coupled algorithm for estimating structural equation models (SEMs). Describing key aspects of parallel computing, we approach the ... -
Bioactivity evaluation of commercial calcium phosphate-based bioceramics for bone regeneration
(Afinidad. Vol.73, n.575 (2016), p.170-174, 2016-07)Calcium phosphate-based bioceramics constitute a great promise for bone tissue engineering as they chemically resemble to mammalian bone and teeth. Their use is a viable alternative for bone regeneration ... -
Board gender quotas, female directors and corporate tax aggressiveness: A causal approach
(International Review of Financial Analysis, 2021-12-17)As a result of a mandatory board gender quota regulation, the percentage of female directors in Norway increased from around 5% in 2001 to over 40% in 2007, while it remained stable in neighbouring ... -
Board-level ethics committees in large European firms
(Business Ethics: A European Review, 2020-06-17)After the approval of a code of ethics, the creation of a permanent board-level ethics committee is the next step in the institutionalization of business ethics. This study explores how the board's ... -
Breu introducció a la digitalització de la informació química
(Educació Química. N.22 (2016), p.31-37, 2016)La informació química, que tradicionalment s'havia gestionat a través de llibres, paradigmàticament, a través del Chemical Abstracts Service i dels diversos handbooks, ha migrat progressivament a la ... -
Calidad de servicio en la industria hotelera desde la perspectiva académica
(Estudios empresariales, Nº 130, 2009/2, 2009)el propósito de esta investigación es determinar el avance en la investigación sobre la medición de la calidad de servicio en la hotelerfa.Para la realización del trabajo1 se ha realizado una revisión ... -
Calidad de servicio en la industria hotelera desde la perspectiva del SERVQUAL
(Management & Empresa, 2008, p. 1-12, 2008-09)Proporcionar niveles de calidad excelentes se ha convertido en uno de los factores que determinan el éxito de las empresas que prestan servicios de alojamiento (Falces et al., 1999). Oh (1999) y Olorunniwo ... -
Carminic acid linked to silica nanoparticles as pigment/antioxidant bifunctional excipient for pharmaceutical emulsions
(Pharmaceutics. Vol.12, n.4 (2020), 376, 2020-04)The incorporation of pigments and natural polyphenols into inorganic matrices, resulting in a hybrid material that improves the resistance and chemical stability of the pigments and the antioxidant ... -
Categorical versus dimensional thinking: improving anti-stigma campaigns by matching health message frames and implicit worldviews
(Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science. Vol.48, n.2 (2020), p.222-245, 2020-03)Despite growing applications of social and healthcare marketing to enhance public well-being through anti-stigma campaigns, little research investigates how public stigma surrounding health conditions ... -
Cálculo de la incertidumbre asociada a los resultados basado en la validación de un procedimiento de análisis. Aplicación en la determinación de cloruros por HPLC en lixiviados
(Afinidad. Vol.65, n.533 (2008), p.11-19, 2008-01)El presente estudio aplica los datos obtenidos durante la validación de un procedimiento de análisis para el cálculo de la incertidumbre asociada a los resultados que se obtienen con dicho procedimiento. ... -
Characterization of duplex coating system (HVOF + PVD) on light alloy substrates
(Surface and Coatings Technology. Vol.318 (2017), p.326-331, 2017-05)Light metals such as aluminium or magnesium alloys play an important role in many different industrial applications. However, aluminium and especially magnesium alloys show relatively poor resistance ... -
Charting the metabolic landscape of the facultative methylotroph bacillus methanolicus
(Msystems. Vol.5, n.5 (2020), e00745-20, 2020-09)Bacillus methanolicus MGA3 is a thermotolerant and relatively fast-growing methylotroph able to secrete large quantities of glutamate and lysine. These natural characteristics make B. methanolicus a ... -
Chelating properties of tripeptide-9 citrulline
(Afinidad. Vol.69, n.560 (2012), p.245-250, 2012-10)Tripeptide-9 Citrulline (INCI name) is a peptide with skin care properties, used for cosmetic applications. In order to elucidate its mechanism of action in the chemical pathways that involve metal ions, ... -
Chloroplast engineering of the green microalgae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii for the production of HAA, the lipid moiety of rhamnolipid biosurfactants
(New Biotechnology, 2023-04-11)Hydroxyalkanoyloxyalkanoates (HAA) are lipidic surfactants with a number of potential applications, but more remarkably, they are the biosynthetic precursors of rhamnolipids (RL), which are preferred ... -
Clothing brand purchase intention through SNS
(Online Information Review, 2019, vol. 43, num. 5, p. 867-892, 2019-09)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the intention to purchase products through clothing brands’ social network sites (SNS) based on the theory of planned behavior and uses and gratifications ...