How effective are governance mechanisms in controlling earnings management?

How effective are governance mechanisms in controlling earnings management?

This study investigates whether a firm’s corporate governance practices have an effect on earnings management. We focus on the board of directors, audit committee and independent auditors. In particular, we examine the relationship between these various governance mechanisms and earnings managemen...

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Main Authors: Huang, Qinxin., Tan, Hwee Hoon., Yeo, Edwin Eng Yeow.
Other Authors: Sharma, Divesh Shankar
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
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DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate governance
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8759
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-87592023-05-19T06:24:03Z How effective are governance mechanisms in controlling earnings management? Huang, Qinxin. Tan, Hwee Hoon. Yeo, Edwin Eng Yeow. Sharma, Divesh Shankar Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate governance This study investigates whether a firm’s corporate governance practices have an effect on earnings management. We focus on the board of directors, audit committee and independent auditors. In particular, we examine the relationship between these various governance mechanisms and earnings management as measured by discretionary accruals and specific accruals. 2008-09-24T07:24:41Z 2008-09-24T07:24:41Z 2003 2003 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8759 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
institution Nanyang Technological University
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continent Asia
country Singapore
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content_provider NTU Library
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topic DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate governance
spellingShingle DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate governance
Huang, Qinxin.
Tan, Hwee Hoon.
Yeo, Edwin Eng Yeow.
How effective are governance mechanisms in controlling earnings management?
description This study investigates whether a firm’s corporate governance practices have an effect on earnings management. We focus on the board of directors, audit committee and independent auditors. In particular, we examine the relationship between these various governance mechanisms and earnings management as measured by discretionary accruals and specific accruals.
author2 Sharma, Divesh Shankar
author_facet Sharma, Divesh Shankar
Huang, Qinxin.
Tan, Hwee Hoon.
Yeo, Edwin Eng Yeow.
format Final Year Project
author Huang, Qinxin.
Tan, Hwee Hoon.
Yeo, Edwin Eng Yeow.
author_sort Huang, Qinxin.
title How effective are governance mechanisms in controlling earnings management?
title_short How effective are governance mechanisms in controlling earnings management?
title_full How effective are governance mechanisms in controlling earnings management?
title_fullStr How effective are governance mechanisms in controlling earnings management?
title_full_unstemmed How effective are governance mechanisms in controlling earnings management?
title_sort how effective are governance mechanisms in controlling earnings management?
publishDate 2008
url http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8759
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