Effects of corporate governance mechanisms on voluntary disclosure.

Effects of corporate governance mechanisms on voluntary disclosure.

This paper examines the effects of corporate governance mechanisms on the level of voluntary disclosure of financial instruments. Results showed associations between Board Composition, Block Ownership, Managerial Ownership, CEO Duality, Founding CEO and GLC with the level of disclosure. Results also...

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Main Authors: Geetha Sivaramakrishnam., Phua, Wee Ling., Tan, Pearly Shi Hui.
Other Authors: Mahmud Hossain
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
Subjects:
DRNTU::Business::Accounting::Corporate governance
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8353
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
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Summary:This paper examines the effects of corporate governance mechanisms on the level of voluntary disclosure of financial instruments. Results showed associations between Board Composition, Block Ownership, Managerial Ownership, CEO Duality, Founding CEO and GLC with the level of disclosure. Results also suggested that the existence of CEO duality could mar talented directors’ monitoring ability.

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