Theses/Dissertations from 2016
The impact of corporate social responsibility activities on stock prices of publicly listed companies in the Philippines, Mernard Mae J. Alarilla, Christian Dave A. Ancheta, Anna Marie Grace M. Antonio, and Chelsea Marie Y. Hipolito
The effect of environmental regulations compliance on the profitability of publicly listed manufacturing companies in the Philippines from 2012 to 2015, Klarisse Nicole L. Alba, Jewel Mikey G. Dominguez, Vivian Christine T. Ong, and Patricia Sarah V. Poblete
The impact of liquidity on profitability: An evidence from ASEAN financial institutions for the years 2010 to 2014, Ma. Romelie F. Alcantara, Jesiree Anne R. Chavez, Celine Yzhamae B. Garcia, and Claudine Mae P. Ongsitco
Evaluating the disaster preparedness of SMEs in Metro Manila for disaster recovery and business continuity, Alyanna Alea, Theodore Chan, Jeric Lim, and Krisha Sadornas
The effect of corporate governance and financial statement disclosures on company value: A study on publicly listed firms in the Philippines, Geraldine J. Altamirano, Nicole Denise M. Echanes, Laryza V. Soliman, and Jennica Faye M. Torres
On bank debt substitution: the effect of management conservatism on trade credit, amidst tight monetary policy, Lorenzo Julio E. Ampil; Joshua T. Co,; Nikki Loren S. Libunao; and Ryan Ervin Q. Te
A study on the effects of tax expense surprise on future stock returns under IFRS and US GAAP, Sean Robert L. Andrade; Lyndon Marcus B. Baluyot; Juan Mari Sebastian S. Carino; and Dave, Jose Lorenzo C.
Conflicting company interests: The effect of corporate social responsibility on tax avoidance of companies in the ASEAN 5 countries, Jeremy Joie E. Apostol, Aimee C. Cheung, Ma. Angelicca I. Tenorio, and Patrick S. Tsang
A study on the effects of accounting disclosures on firm performance of publicly listed companies in the Philippine Stock Exchange under the food, beverage & tobacco subsector from 2010-2014, Virjilla Therese S. Aquino, Ma Sheikha Sophia B. Cabarles, Johnana Marie T. Co, and Rizza Anne F. Yadao
Factors affecting the performance of students in financial accounting and advanced accounting in De La Salle University, Jennell M. Arellano, Cathleen Jam D. Manalo, Noreen Joyce S. Mayo, and Lady Fatima M. Ocampo
Corporate governance structure and the likelihood of fraudulent financial reporting: A Philippine case, Robert Carl Angelo B. Arrojo, Diane Nicole O. Go, Armae P. Merilleno, and Leilani Joy T. Wee
The impact of firm performance on executive compensation of publicly-listed companies in the Philippines, Claire Anne D. Azucena, Marianne Asha A. Cuadra, Miya Alyanna D. Magno, and Feleo C. Quijano
Earnings quality and corporate social responsibility in the Philippines and China: A multidimensional analysis through earnings management, Paula Alyanna F. Balarbar, Jasmin Faye D. Borja, and Laurence Mitchelle L. Tiglao
The determinants of profitability among publicly listed commercial banks in the ASEAN member states for the period 2011-2015, Paulo Ian L. Barrera, Franchezka Bhea O. Belarmino, Irene Rose P. Racelis, and Paul Isaac M. Sto. Domingo
Firm characteristics and effective tax rate as determinants of capital structure: Empirical evidence from selected Philippine publicly-listed companies, Fay Nadine R. Barroga, Arianna Mae H. Campena, Rafael Roberto P. Carmona, and Janyn Felice T. Chua
The study on the relationships of corporate governance to the financial performance of publicly listed firms in the Philippines, Leah Claire S. Barrozo, April Joyce B. Naval, Angeli Nicole A. Roxas, and Mark Anthony S. Ymana
Governance and performance: An empirical study on the impact of corporate governance on the firm performance of top publicly listed family corporations in the ASEAN region, Maria Diana Cristina R. Batiles, Marri Denyel S. Cordeta, Hazel Joy M. Demagante, and Amal Jayieda A. Panda
The impact of environmental management accounting (EMA) on financial performance of selected Philippine-listed companies in the industrial sector, Gianfranco Miguel V. Bautista, Camil Karen B. Cuenca, Lynne Kirsty A. Ducay, and Jessa Mae Rojo
The impact of corporate related factors on environmental disclosure practices of Philippine listed service and industrial companies from 2013 - 2015, Maria Beatriz G. Blanco, Chastine Grace A. Calapatia, Maricar Ivy R. De Castro, and Aina Jenelle T. Espiritu
The effect of deferred tax expense and discretionary accruals on a firm's tendency to engage in earnings management for the purpose of avoiding an earnings decline and earnings loss, Kim Joshua O. Bolo and Charlene Nicole V. Chua
The impact of eco-innovation on the financial performance of selected public-listed companies in the Philippines in 2014, Ara Dominique E. Caballero, Ronald Emmanuel C. Francisco, Jessica Marie M. Melchor, and Angelika Kristina S. Montejo
A study on the impact of inflation on the performance and profitabilty indicators of publicly-listed companies in the Philippines, Katrina C. Cereno, Charlemagne Sergie V. Laguatan, Carine Valerie C. See, and Janille Yna C. Cupiado
A study on R&D expenditure decisions in developing economies: Tax incentives and earnings, Wilton A. Chan, Jenna Lynne N. Gan, Mishari Rashid M. Lucman, and Frenz Ralph Philip T. Portugal
A study of determinants influencing the adoption of computerized accounting system among small and medium enterprises located in Bacoor City, Cavite, Xiao Mao Chen, Stefannie M. Franco, and Krishna B. Ramchand
A correlational study between the net operating cash flows and profitability of selected commercial banks in the tiger cub economies from 2011-2015, Christine Kelly Y. Chua, Claire Klemaine F. Dela Cruz, Jamaica Dianne G. Sy, and John Christopher O. Tan
The affinity between litigation risk and firm value through accounting conservation of publicly-listed firms in the Philippines : a corporate governance perspective, Clarissa Cristelle S. Chua; Tereynz Paul D. Mendoza; Jan Michael D. Ong; and Carl Matthew P. Payot,.
A financial numbers game: The effects of corporate governance to the practice of creative accounting for publicly listed industrial and service sector companies of the Philippines, Micaella Jazz A. Clemente, Alexander Paul L. Dichupa, Maria Alexandra Anna M. Liong, and Klein Cedric Murvy C. Sze
Assessing the effects of firm profitability, firm characteristics and ownership structure towards environmental information disclosures: Evidence from publicly listed corporations from the industrial sector of the Philippines, Gerald B. Co, Sarah Mae C. Sun, Vanessa Marie C. Tan, and Monica Rose A. Ungson
The impact of organizational growth on a firm's profitability: Evidence from selected Philippine publicly listed non-financial companies for 2011-2014, Ma. Leah Katrina A. Conde, Mary Ann T. Lua, Andrea F. Santos, and Patricia Ericka V. Uy
The relationship between advertising and sales of publicly-listed companies in the ASEAN food industry, Neil Kendrick Y. Co, Jonah Eymard M. Dionola, Jeffrey Q. Jagonos, and Vince Jason L. Siazar
Determining the value relevance of financial instruments on the stock performance of publicly-listed, non-financial companies in the Philippines for the years 2011-2015, Aina Rae L. Cortez, Kyle Gabriel C. David, Jaye Marie C. Martinez, and Karl Geo D. Origeneza
Successful accounting information system adoption: A case study on Philippine SMEs, Joshua Llewelyn O. Crescini, Mikshane Angela S. Lindo, Kim H. Valentino, and Justin David G. Zuñiga
Analysis of the effects of firm size and financial ratios on stock returns: Evidence from the Philippine stock exchange for the period 2011 to 2015, Manuel Luis Cuntapay, Anna Ysabel Gabriel, Ernest Christopher Lao, and Douglas Eric Paguio
The influence of managerial equity incentives and corporate governance on tax avoidance of publicly-listed companies in the Philippines subject to regular corporate income tax, Angelika F. Dalumpines, Pinky Mae. Portugal, Gebran T. Tagapan, and Danielle Brianna G. Tan
The implications of conservative management practices on investment efficiency: An empirical study on Philippine publicly listed firms, Philaine Joie O. De Armas, Hale Berry G. De Vera, Juan Nicollo B. Mondonedo, and Monique Therese P. Mujer
Determining the impact of owner-manager relationship towards the financial performance of ASEAN publicly listed companies for years 2011-2015, Chance Courtney F. De Leon, Alyssa Denise C. Tan, Bianca Kristine R. Talusan, and Jasper Brent Y. Young
The role of regulatory body, culture, and political system in the financial reporting practices of selected ASEAN countries in the pre-ASEAN integration period, Pacifico R. De Paz, Jervin Lexus A. Go, Christian Mark G. Guingcangco, and Stela Marie V. Langga
The effects of compliance on the disclosure requirements of IFRS 7 to cost of equity and stock prices of Philippine listed banks, Luis Miguel T. Dizon, Simeon Joseph M. Mante, Kimberly Anne C. Rodriguez, and Jessica Therese A. Verocel
Determining the impact of corporate governance on real earnings management among publicly-listed manufacturing firms in Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines for the years 2011-2015, Kaye Geozen T. Ebuengen, Hanna Therese V. Ferrer, Iris Joy M. Guiao, and Michael Erven Lyon C. Quisao
The impact of the different dimensions of corporate social responsibility on firm profitability and marketability of shares: A study of selected publicly listed companies in the Philippines for the years 2009 to 2013, Pamela Denise M. Ednave, Shaneena M. Kumar, Jessica Karen R. Roxas, and Carmela Loreena M. Solidum
Study on the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and tax aggressiveness: An empirical study on ASEAN firms, Pia Joyce DG Escasinas, Jaimeelyn R. Gabaldon, Francis G. Mandap, and Julian S. Tee
A cross-ASEAN study on the effects of IAS 41 amendments on the profitability and financial statement presentation of agricultural firms with bearer plants, Benedict Thaddeus P. Espiritu, Rafael Augusto S. Macasaet, Allyson Elaine T. Marino, and Francis Carlo C. Rivera
Vector autoregression analysis: Management efficiency, liquidity, profitability ratios and accounting numbers versus stock prices of industrial companies in the ASEAN region, Jose Maria A. Estrellado, Michelle T. Keng, Kristine Camille H. So, and Angelica Anne A. Vermug
Determining the impact of income statement line items on stock returns of publicly-listed companies in the Philippines for the years 2011-2015, Joni Tamara L. Fernandez, Eileen Kayla C. Geronimo, John Carlo D. Macarubbo, and Ma. Luisa A. Uy
A cross-border analysis on the harmonization of sustainability reporting among listed industrial companies from the ASEAN 5, Justine Gem R. Floresca, Andrea Cecilia T. Gorres, Patricia Lorenza D. Gutierrez, and Jericho S. Uy
The relationship between capital structure and the firm's performance of publicly listed industrial companies belonging to the ASEAN community, Franklin Adrian S. Galope, Ian Raymund D. Pabustan, and Kyle Benedict C. Paris
Forensic accounting: Crippling terrorists in the Philippines, Jolly Beth T. Gaw, Christine J. Ong, and Pauline J. Ong
Painting the business green through implementation of environment-friendly practices: Is it worth it?, Mary Lesly A. Hernandez, Pamela Denise L. Ormita, Tricia U. Santos, and Czarina Micaela L. Simon
A study on the early application of international financial reporting standards of selected listed banks in the Philippines: Its benefits and other effects, Patrick T. Ignacio, Beatrice Camille G. Leonardo, Marvin G. Miller, and Toshihide A. Yokoyama
A study on the impact of corporate governance on earnings management and stock price of select publicly listed companies in the Philippines for the years 2011 to 2015, Marco Imperial, Lance Lim, Kevin Rosario, and Jomel Viray
The impact of accounting conservatism on the relationship between earnigs and stock returns, change in operating cash flow and sales of publicly listed companies in the Philippines, Carl Jay A. Lapuz, Sharmaine Crystal R. Lin, Javier Anson M. Santos, and John Edward D. Sevilla
Unmasking shelters: Measuring the tax shelter likelihood of publicly-listed companies in the Philippines, Mary Elyssa Jo L. Lindo, Crystel Janinne C. Ng, Setiel Joyce A. Pacamalan, and Alesandro Rey A. Saavedra
The impact of ethics, corporate governance, and culture on auditor choice: Evidence from the ASEAN countries of the Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia, Joan Frances I. Malaya, Mireya Aranxa T. Pineda, Gleah Angela V. San Gabriel, and Kimberly A. Sta. Ana
Growing through caring: An empirical study on the effect of corporate social responsibility activities on the profitability of firms in the ASEAN region, Adrian Christian O. Nacachi, Carl Vincent G. Reinante, John Jethro C. Rico, and Lorenzo C. Verde
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
A study on the preparedness of DLSU BSA students for their future accounting profession: insights from interns, alumni and employers, Patrick John V. Abilo, Ian B. Enanoza, Mark Gino A. Pernites, and Alyssa Kaye M. Talledo
The effects of quintuple taxes on market capitalization, Reynald Joshua C. Albano and Chriss Warren Robles
Impact of environmental management accounting on the financial performance of publicly listed mining companies in the Philippines, Nicole Mary D. Alcaparaz, Patrick Ryan Lucien T. Lim, Kerrigan James Roi P. Maulit, and Mikhaila Nadine J. Ticman
Determinants of the prevalence of special items in revenue and expense of Philippine listed firms: Purely accounting or economics?, Camille S.K. Alejandrino, Regine Mae P. Chiu, Ayra Mae S. Fernando, and Jazlynn Hannah C. Wong
Credit policy and managerial competence: A study on the sustainability and loan recovery of registered microfinance institutions in Metro Manila, Marian Joi Alentajan, Lucky Gio Gutierrez, Ana Ivana Ibanez, and Sam Angelo Maducdoc
The mediating role of management accounting practices on the influence of business environment on organizational performance: Evidence from Philippine tourism industry, Kirsten G. Alfaro, Rejeanne D. Ico, Cheyenne Mae N. Lim, and Janelle Antonette F. Quizon
Impact of intellectual capital on profitability and market value in an emerging economy: An inter-company analysis of firms listed in the Philippine stock market, Jerome D. Alvarez, Remielee Jayne B. Bolanos, Alyssa Danica L. Tan, and Samantha Nicole B. Tiu
A study on employability using the USEM model: perceptions of employers and students enrolled in business courses in DLSU, Beatriz Nicole A. Arada, Regina Madelaine R. Samson, Charmaine Therese R. Tan, and Roxanne L. Yu
Diving through the depths of burnout, stress and imminent coping mechanisms among BSA students of DLSU Manila, Natasha Mae M. Arances, John Gemar B. Singian, and Raymond P. Villacarlos
A stepping stone on predictability studies: Discovering the connection between stock returns and selected leading financial measures among Philippine publicly-listed companies in the service sector, Ennah Christel M. Baes, Christina Frances S. Dychioco, Marcus Lawrence L. Que, and Krisha C. See
Analysis on the correlation between stock return and accounting performance measures to predict the most valuable-relevant metric in all publicly-listed companies in the Philippines, Marian L. Baldon, Jenneca Shayenneh G. Ching, Alyana Celina B. Ramos, and Isabella Bianca D. Vasquez
Top performing schools' differentiae: an in-depth analysis of Philippine academic institutions participating in the accountancy board examinations for the years 2010-2014, Francis Dominic V. Bobier, Felyne Angeli B. Gonzales, Jheremie A. Gonzales, and Hannah Franchezka M. Sy
The relationship, role and effects of hope, optimism and goal-setting on the accountancy students' academic performance among top performing schools in Metro Manila, Radelaine Czarina N. Borreta and Thea Lorraine C. Burton
Financial derivatives as an instrument in decreasing a firm's effective tax rate: A study on Singaporean publicly listed firms from 2010 to 2014, Patrick Anthony L. Caldo, Patricia Megan Q. Gutierrez, Ritchelle Anne F. Quiros, and Erika Anne T. Rosales
Predictors of passing the CPA licensure examinations in the Philippines, Anne Janelle G. Camba, Karl Ann D. Miguel, Lynette B. Palasan, and Pamela Roem H. Tolentino
The effect of performance measures on the achievement of goals of selected Philippine companies, Mikaela Marie D. Castillo, Masako L. Iguchi, Stephanie Jes M. Ilmedo, and Brent Matthew O. Ng
The impact of different corporate diversification strategies on the cost of capital : an empirical study on selected publicly-listed firms in the Philippine Stock Exchange, Marvin Joshua B. Chan; Marian Krisandra R. Cruz; ,Alyanna Marie O. Dela Cruz; and Joyce Shedelyn G. Xu
The influence of governance mechanisms to related party transactions of Philippine publicly listed firms: An innerstudy of its impact on earnings quality, Ria Danielle T. Ching, Eunice Doris C. Chung, Kimberly Nicole B. Ng, and Mariah-Rose Rafela S. Ong
Factors influencing the teaching performance of acountancy faculty members in Metro Manila, Vinci Anne L. Co, Joanna Concepcion, Dyan Krysza Janine Liban, and Sharmaine Anne Lopez-Go
Determinants of user acceptance of e-filing and payment system of MSME taxpayers in Metro Manila, Christiane Claire T. Cregencia, Alesis Jemuel P. Dongon, Hilarie Claire L. Julio, and Kristel Mae L. Parungao
Expectations and reality: Discerning the balance between skills and attributes for future accountants as perceived by accountancy faculty members and students within Metro Manila, Paolo John A. Dantes, Marvin Joseph T. Manuel, and Kimberly N. Tumaliuan
A study on the factors affecting the litigation contingency disclosure of the publicly listed companies in the Philippines, Andrea Hilarry L. Dee, Vincent Rafael E. Fajardo, Sally L. Go, and Colleen Grace O. Vidal
Perceptions of accountancy students and faculty of De La Salle University on academic dishonesty using the business fraud triangle model, Michaela Pauline G. Dela Cruz, Airah Nerissa M. Dela Fuente, Donna Mae N. Menes, and Isaiah Marie O. Ursolino
Make me talk: An inter-industry analysis on the effect of company-specific factors on voluntary disclosures of publicly-listed companies in the Philippines, Carmela R. De La Rama, Jason L. Gomez, Carmela Claire G. Salvatera, and Danica Lorena L. Tanuecoz
The factors contributing to topping the CPA Board examination (May 2015 and October 2014), Patricia A. Dionisio, Kathleen Kae Z. Endozo, and Fretziel Grace N. Galaroza
The convergence of accounting and economics: A causal analysis of the relationship between exchange rates and the balance of payments of the Philippines and developed countries, Immy Felyss G. Favorada, Czarina Viele G. Reinante, Jemimah S. Thai, and Kervin Kenrich S. Tsai
An assessment of cloud computing readiness and it processes maturity of listed telecom companies in the Philipines, Jon Benedict C. Gascon, Rowell Nico S. Macalino, Fressan U. Mercado, and Pia Tanya V. Uy
An inter-industry analysis on the impact of level of compliance with Philippine financial reporting standards for small and medium-sized enterprises on firm's financial ratios, Ana Teresa B. Joaquin, Joyce Maxine P. Manansala, Eirene Joy V. Patingo, and Mary Antonette D. Vicente
Factors affecting the internal controls of family owned businesses in Binondo, Myeong Hyeon Kim, Lingyan Lu, Ana Gianelli S. Naguit, and Bianca Joy S. Sebollena
The impact of cost management on the effectiveness of the disaster recovery plan of selected group A public auditing firms in Metro Manila, Philippines, Ericka Breeshia A. Mojares, Jerome Peter L. Noche, Justin S. Paras, and Aikko B. Plata
The determinants and survival of reverse mergers versus initial public offerings in the Philippines, Krishna H. Ramchandani, Dianne S. Santiago, Samantha Joy M. Villacampa, and Jennefer S. Xu
The correlation of financial leverage and other financial measures to systematic risk and to stock return with consideration of different industry classifications: The case of frequently-traded non-financial firms in the Philippine Stock Exchange, Patricia Anne A. Salamanca, Nicolas Michael T. Tan, and Stephanie Grace T. Tan
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Go online or go broke: e-commerce and operational performance-- a study on Philippine internet retail businesses, Morgan Christian M. Acol, Royce Y. Dy, Angelo Miguel R. Sablay, and Gilbert Charles K. Tiong
Determining the association between technological, organizational, and environmental factors and accounting software adoption of selected SMEs in the City of Lipa, Prince Loirenz L. Adao, Rosemary Noreen C. Alicbusan, Maria Gillene T. Ilagan, and Joshua Manuel U. Magistrado
Study on the impact of IFRS 15 on publicly listed telecommunication companies, Marcus B. Alcantara, Paolo Adrian O. De Castro, John Denison C. Jalova, and Donn EJ P. Yap
The impact of e-banking on the profitability of Universal Banks in the Philippines, Dennis D. Alcaraz Jr., Adrian Mark M. Gomez, and Jan Carlo M. Villanueva
Effects of adopting direct cash flow statements on companys earnings: The study on government owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) from year 2002 to 2009, Hayden Richard T. Allaguigan, Kimmie D. Ng, Anthony A. Pulhin, and Louise Patricia S. Rey
Exploring the existence of optimal capital structure and its effects on tax arbitrage and shareholder value creation in the Philippine Real Estate Industry, Jan Rizza D. Ang, Shandy Michelle O. Co, Maisie C. Tan, and Jia Andrei R. Telmo
A study on the influence of historical financial ratios towards the adjustment of filing price to final initial public offering offer price among selected publicly listed companies in the Philippines, Jennifer G. Ang, Liezl Abigail S. Cheng, Eleanna Mae R. Juan, and Winnona Claire A. Yu
The impact of accounting methods on earnings quality of publicly listed banks in the Philippines, Ma. Lourdes C. Anol, Michael Jerls S. Rances, Ram Christine C. San Sebastian, and Arianne Joanne U. Sena
What lies ahead developing a fraud prediction model: Application of artificial intelligence methods using firm-specific data and locational factors, Jeneva Marielle B. Apolinar, Jim Ericson B. Kung, Jill Irish C. Ramirez, and Winona C. Rebadomia
A study on the learning style preferences of the De La Salle University, Ramon V. Del Rosario College of Business (RVR-COB) students in relation to their academic performance, Lawrence Oliver G. Aque, Jeremy Jess R. Arizabal, and Stephen Daniel H. Javier
The determinants of firm profitability: An analysis on Philippine publicly listed companies, Franz Nicole R. Arvesu, Kalvin Harris S. Co, and Rex Wilbert L. Rivera
To outsource or not to outsource? a study on the internal audit function sourcing decision of selected businesses in Metro Manila, Mon Reih Asilo, Lew Earvin Manarin, Zean Kristian Razon, and Michael Alfonso Tieng
The relationship between selected determinants of capital structure and cost of capital of publicly-listed firms in the property sector for the year 2008-2012, Sarah Mae K. Aurelia, Maureen Felicia M. Bondoc, Dave Adrian V. Bruzon, and Claudine C. Reyes
A study on the job satisfaction of non-managerial level employees from the top four accounting firms in the Philippines, Patrick Johann G. Bagsic, Steven Lloyd Y. Co, Mark Lester M. Monteclaro, and Niikki Camille C. Tan
