Firms' financial and corporate governance characteristics association with earnings management practices: a meta-analysis approach

This paper aims to investigate the association between firm’s corporate governance and financial attributes (namely, board of directors’ size, board of directors’ independence, chief executive officer (CEO) duality, ownership structure, audit type, firm’s size, firm’s return and leverage) with...

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Main Authors: Abdul Hamid, Fatima, Eddine, Chaabane Oussama, Ayedh, Abdullah Mohamed, Echchabi, Abdelghani
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Language:English
Published: University of Tuzla 2014
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spelling iium-487322018-01-03T08:25:11Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/48732/ Firms' financial and corporate governance characteristics association with earnings management practices: a meta-analysis approach Abdul Hamid, Fatima Eddine, Chaabane Oussama Ayedh, Abdullah Mohamed Echchabi, Abdelghani HF5601 Accounting. Bookkeeping This paper aims to investigate the association between firm’s corporate governance and financial attributes (namely, board of directors’ size, board of directors’ independence, chief executive officer (CEO) duality, ownership structure, audit type, firm’s size, firm’s return and leverage) with earnings management practices. The study applies a comprehensive meta-analysis of the findings of 25 journal articles published between 2003 and 2013. The analysis permits this research to accumulate and assimilate the results of previous literature, and their generalization to a wider range of settings. The results showed that all corporate governance and financial characteristics variables have a significant association with earnings management practices University of Tuzla 2014-11 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/48732/1/Paper4_%281%29.pdf Abdul Hamid, Fatima and Eddine, Chaabane Oussama and Ayedh, Abdullah Mohamed and Echchabi, Abdelghani (2014) Firms' financial and corporate governance characteristics association with earnings management practices: a meta-analysis approach. Economic Review - Journal of Economics and Business, XII (2). pp. 49-72. ISSN 1512-8962 http://www.ef.untz.ba/images/Casopis/November2014/Paper4.pdf
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topic HF5601 Accounting. Bookkeeping
spellingShingle HF5601 Accounting. Bookkeeping
Abdul Hamid, Fatima
Eddine, Chaabane Oussama
Ayedh, Abdullah Mohamed
Echchabi, Abdelghani
Firms' financial and corporate governance characteristics association with earnings management practices: a meta-analysis approach
description This paper aims to investigate the association between firm’s corporate governance and financial attributes (namely, board of directors’ size, board of directors’ independence, chief executive officer (CEO) duality, ownership structure, audit type, firm’s size, firm’s return and leverage) with earnings management practices. The study applies a comprehensive meta-analysis of the findings of 25 journal articles published between 2003 and 2013. The analysis permits this research to accumulate and assimilate the results of previous literature, and their generalization to a wider range of settings. The results showed that all corporate governance and financial characteristics variables have a significant association with earnings management practices
format Article
author Abdul Hamid, Fatima
Eddine, Chaabane Oussama
Ayedh, Abdullah Mohamed
Echchabi, Abdelghani
author_facet Abdul Hamid, Fatima
Eddine, Chaabane Oussama
Ayedh, Abdullah Mohamed
Echchabi, Abdelghani
author_sort Abdul Hamid, Fatima
title Firms' financial and corporate governance characteristics association with earnings management practices: a meta-analysis approach
title_short Firms' financial and corporate governance characteristics association with earnings management practices: a meta-analysis approach
title_full Firms' financial and corporate governance characteristics association with earnings management practices: a meta-analysis approach
title_fullStr Firms' financial and corporate governance characteristics association with earnings management practices: a meta-analysis approach
title_full_unstemmed Firms' financial and corporate governance characteristics association with earnings management practices: a meta-analysis approach
title_sort firms' financial and corporate governance characteristics association with earnings management practices: a meta-analysis approach
publisher University of Tuzla
publishDate 2014
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/48732/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/48732/1/Paper4_%281%29.pdf
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