Asking Tougher Questions in Tough Times

The recent wave of corporate governance disasters globally raises many eyebrows and burning questions whether audit committees (ACs) are doing the right things to effectively discharge their roles and responsibilities. To further test the integrity and reputation of the Singapore market as a listing...

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Main Authors: LOW, Irving, Eio, Claudia, FOO, See Liang, PANG, Yang Hoong, LEONG, Kwong Sin, WILLIAMS, John Joseph
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spelling sg-smu-ink.soa_research-12022018-05-10T07:59:48Z Asking Tougher Questions in Tough Times LOW, Irving Eio, Claudia FOO, See Liang PANG, Yang Hoong LEONG, Kwong Sin WILLIAMS, John Joseph The recent wave of corporate governance disasters globally raises many eyebrows and burning questions whether audit committees (ACs) are doing the right things to effectively discharge their roles and responsibilities. To further test the integrity and reputation of the Singapore market as a listing gateway for foreign companies in turbulent times like these, the headlines are also reporting a spate of suspected and actual corporate fraud and scandals involving China-based, Singapore listed companies (commonly referred to as “S-chips”). Many angry investors and the public question whether ACs and independent directors are doing their jobs. 2009-01-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soa_research/203 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soa_research/article/1202/viewcontent/SOA_ACI_AskingTougherQnsToughTimes.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection School Of Accountancy eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University audit committees corporate governance corporations Singapore China Accounting Corporate Finance
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Singapore
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topic audit committees
corporate governance
corporations
Singapore
China
Accounting
Corporate Finance
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corporate governance
corporations
Singapore
China
Accounting
Corporate Finance
LOW, Irving
Eio, Claudia
FOO, See Liang
PANG, Yang Hoong
LEONG, Kwong Sin
WILLIAMS, John Joseph
Asking Tougher Questions in Tough Times
description The recent wave of corporate governance disasters globally raises many eyebrows and burning questions whether audit committees (ACs) are doing the right things to effectively discharge their roles and responsibilities. To further test the integrity and reputation of the Singapore market as a listing gateway for foreign companies in turbulent times like these, the headlines are also reporting a spate of suspected and actual corporate fraud and scandals involving China-based, Singapore listed companies (commonly referred to as “S-chips”). Many angry investors and the public question whether ACs and independent directors are doing their jobs.
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author LOW, Irving
Eio, Claudia
FOO, See Liang
PANG, Yang Hoong
LEONG, Kwong Sin
WILLIAMS, John Joseph
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LEONG, Kwong Sin
WILLIAMS, John Joseph
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title Asking Tougher Questions in Tough Times
title_short Asking Tougher Questions in Tough Times
title_full Asking Tougher Questions in Tough Times
title_fullStr Asking Tougher Questions in Tough Times
title_full_unstemmed Asking Tougher Questions in Tough Times
title_sort asking tougher questions in tough times
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2009
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soa_research/203
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soa_research/article/1202/viewcontent/SOA_ACI_AskingTougherQnsToughTimes.pdf
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