Effect of quality of corporate disclosure and board characteristics on analysts' forecasts.

• Main Authors: Lee, Miang Kear., Loy, Kiet Ying., Ng, Cheryl Ming Woon.
• Other Authors: Lim, Chee Yeow
• Format: Final Year Project
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Finance::Equity; DRNTU::Business::Public relations
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9166
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Our study aims to determine whether analysts’ earnings forecasts are associated to the quality of corporate disclosure and the board characteristics of U.S. companies. An important conclusion for this research is that board characteristics can add to and reinforce effects of quality of corporate dis...