Malaysian evidence purpose aims to investigate the extent of the effectiveness of monitoring functions of board of. Audit committees are a popular corporate governance tool to improve the credibility of. We focus on audit committee characteristics as audit committee plays more direct role in monitoring the board of directors xie et al. Audit committee attributes and earnings management. A negative relation is found between audit committee independence and abnormal accruals. A nonlinear negative relation is found between audit committee independence and. Article information, pdf download for corporate governance factors. Genderdiverse boards and financial statements quality. A negative relation is also found between board independence and abnormal accruals. This study examines the impact of the board of directors, firm size, financial. Tunisianlisted firms, journal of the knowledge economy, springer. A nonlinear negative relation is found between audit committee independence and earnings. The effect of board director s characteristics on real earnings management.
Audit committee characteristics and earnings management. I am highly indebted to my phd committee members jeanlaurent viviani, khaled. The agency theory problem is the root of all the major problems in the public limited companies where the management agents wants to secure their jobs, increase their incentives and takeover the organizations. Keywords audit quality, board independence, board size, corporate. The effect of independence audit committee on earnings management. Ceo characteristics and timeliness of financial reporting of. Audit committee, board of director characteristics, and earnings management journal of accounting and economics, vol. Audit committee, board characteristics and earnings. The effect of independence audit committee on earnings. Audit committee, board of director characteristics, and earnings management article in ssrn electronic journal 333. Request pdf board, audit committee, culture and earnings management. The motivation behind this study is the implicit assertion by the sec, the nyse and the nasdaq that earnings management and poor corporate governance mechanisms are positively related. The result of the study shows that the presence of female directors in monitoring position on audit and corporate governance committees makes more transparent. This study examines whether audit committee and board characteristics are related to earnings management by the firm.
Statutory diversity of the board and earnings management. Board characteristics and earnings management in listed companies of vietnams stock market. Board characteristics and earning management indonesian. The uniqueness of this paper versus other papers relating board characteristics to earnings management is that while previous papers either examine firms committing egregious financial fraud e. Board, audit committee, culture and earnings management.
Corporate governance factors as predictors of earnings management. Not available for download add paper to my library. Parker, 2000, i conduct my analyses on a sample of. The finding of the present study show that audit committee, boards of directors, and both of audit committee and board of directors together can be activated to restrict earnings management practices. Audit committee, board of director characteristics, and. Using the url or doi link below will ensure access to this page indefinitely. A 2016 the impact of firm characteristics on earnings management. Audit committee, board of director characteristics. Citations citations are extracted by the citec project, subscribe to its rss feed for this item.
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