The emergence of the Code of Corporate Governance in Singapore : effects of board composition on earnings management.

The emergence of the Code of Corporate Governance in Singapore : effects of board composition on earnings management.

This study examines the corporate governance practices in Singapore – analysing the compliance with the Code of Corporate Governance and investigating the effect of various corporate governance mechanisms in constraining aggressive earnings management. Our results show that companies with highly-ind...

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Main Authors: Koh, Lynn Li Ying., Ng, Lingyun., Ng, Xiang Jing.
Other Authors: Kwok, Branson Chi Hing
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
Subjects:
DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate governance
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9714
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-97142023-05-19T05:41:36Z The emergence of the Code of Corporate Governance in Singapore : effects of board composition on earnings management. Koh, Lynn Li Ying. Ng, Lingyun. Ng, Xiang Jing. Kwok, Branson Chi Hing Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate governance This study examines the corporate governance practices in Singapore – analysing the compliance with the Code of Corporate Governance and investigating the effect of various corporate governance mechanisms in constraining aggressive earnings management. Our results show that companies with highly-independent and diligent Audit Committees are associated with lower levels of earnings management. 2008-09-24T07:35:21Z 2008-09-24T07:35:21Z 2005 2005 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9714 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
institution Nanyang Technological University
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topic DRNTU::Business::Finance::Corporate governance
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Koh, Lynn Li Ying.
Ng, Lingyun.
Ng, Xiang Jing.
The emergence of the Code of Corporate Governance in Singapore : effects of board composition on earnings management.
description This study examines the corporate governance practices in Singapore – analysing the compliance with the Code of Corporate Governance and investigating the effect of various corporate governance mechanisms in constraining aggressive earnings management. Our results show that companies with highly-independent and diligent Audit Committees are associated with lower levels of earnings management.
author2 Kwok, Branson Chi Hing
author_facet Kwok, Branson Chi Hing
Koh, Lynn Li Ying.
Ng, Lingyun.
Ng, Xiang Jing.
format Final Year Project
author Koh, Lynn Li Ying.
Ng, Lingyun.
Ng, Xiang Jing.
author_sort Koh, Lynn Li Ying.
title The emergence of the Code of Corporate Governance in Singapore : effects of board composition on earnings management.
title_short The emergence of the Code of Corporate Governance in Singapore : effects of board composition on earnings management.
title_full The emergence of the Code of Corporate Governance in Singapore : effects of board composition on earnings management.
title_fullStr The emergence of the Code of Corporate Governance in Singapore : effects of board composition on earnings management.
title_full_unstemmed The emergence of the Code of Corporate Governance in Singapore : effects of board composition on earnings management.
title_sort emergence of the code of corporate governance in singapore : effects of board composition on earnings management.
publishDate 2008
url http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9714
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