Determinants of voluntary financial disclosure by Singapore firms in comparison to U.S. firms

The objective of this study is to examine firm-related factors which influence the extent of voluntary disclosure in annual reports of Singapore companies and ascertain whether their disclosure and influencing factors vary from similar sized U.S companies. In this study, the expectations are based p...

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Main Authors: Ang, Chui Peng, Ng, Wee Pin, Tang, Ai Leng
Other Authors: Asheq Razaur Rahman
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/11623
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-116232023-05-19T05:41:38Z Determinants of voluntary financial disclosure by Singapore firms in comparison to U.S. firms Ang, Chui Peng Ng, Wee Pin Tang, Ai Leng Asheq Razaur Rahman Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Public relations::Corporate communication The objective of this study is to examine firm-related factors which influence the extent of voluntary disclosure in annual reports of Singapore companies and ascertain whether their disclosure and influencing factors vary from similar sized U.S companies. In this study, the expectations are based primarily on the agency theory. The annual reports of sixty firms listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore and New York Stock Exchange were used for the analysis. 2008-09-24T07:57:10Z 2008-09-24T07:57:10Z 1999 1999 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/11623 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Ang, Chui Peng
Ng, Wee Pin
Tang, Ai Leng
Determinants of voluntary financial disclosure by Singapore firms in comparison to U.S. firms
description The objective of this study is to examine firm-related factors which influence the extent of voluntary disclosure in annual reports of Singapore companies and ascertain whether their disclosure and influencing factors vary from similar sized U.S companies. In this study, the expectations are based primarily on the agency theory. The annual reports of sixty firms listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore and New York Stock Exchange were used for the analysis.
author2 Asheq Razaur Rahman
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Ang, Chui Peng
Ng, Wee Pin
Tang, Ai Leng
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author Ang, Chui Peng
Ng, Wee Pin
Tang, Ai Leng
author_sort Ang, Chui Peng
title Determinants of voluntary financial disclosure by Singapore firms in comparison to U.S. firms
title_short Determinants of voluntary financial disclosure by Singapore firms in comparison to U.S. firms
title_full Determinants of voluntary financial disclosure by Singapore firms in comparison to U.S. firms
title_fullStr Determinants of voluntary financial disclosure by Singapore firms in comparison to U.S. firms
title_full_unstemmed Determinants of voluntary financial disclosure by Singapore firms in comparison to U.S. firms
title_sort determinants of voluntary financial disclosure by singapore firms in comparison to u.s. firms
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