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Pomeranz, Felix - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 19 (2004) 1, pp. 8-14

The paper conveys selected Islamic perspectives on business ethics to encourage debate on the subject in the USA. The objective is to better prepare American businessmen for the ongoing shifts to global management. The regulatory climate that is currently arising is linked to the ascendancy of...

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Narrative disclosure of corporate social responsibility in Islamic financial institutions

Aribi, Zakaria Ali; Gao, Simon S. - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 27 (2011) 2, pp. 199-222

Purpose – This study aims to examine the influence of Islam on corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate … interest loan) and report on their compliance with Islam along with information of philanthropy, employees and community …

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Corporate social responsibility disclosure and its relation on institutional ownership: Evidence from public listed companies in Malaysia

Saleh, Mustaruddin; Zulkifli, Norhayah; Muhamad, Rusnah - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 25 (2010) July, pp. 591-613

/value – Most studies on CSRD in Malaysia pertain to the analysis of such reporting and motivations of managers towards CSRD. This …

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Determinants of internal control characteristics influencing voluntary and mandatory disclosures: A Malaysian perspective

Haron, Hasnah; Dato' Daing Nasir Ibrahim; Jeyaraman, K.; … - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 25 (2010) February, pp. 140-159

of 599 companies listed on the main board of Bursa Malaysia. The names of the heads of internal audit function of the … sample were obtained from the Institute of Internal Auditors Malaysia. Structured interviews were conducted with 40 heads of …

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What prompts firms to choose between business and geographic segments as a primary segment?

Talha, Mohammad; Salim, Abdullah Sallehhuddin Abdullah - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 25 (2010) January, pp. 17-31

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate what causes a firm to choose between a business segment and a geographic segment as a primary segment for its segmental information disclosure. It seeks to examine Malaysian firms' experiences as they disclose segmental information under...

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Financial restatements and corporate governance among Malaysian listed companies

Abdullah, Shamsul Nahar; Yusof, Nor Zalina Mohamad; … - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 25 (2010) July, pp. 526-552

restatements in Malaysia and whether corporate governance characteristics are associated with financial restatements. Design … ownership by outside blockholders in Malaysia. It shows that outside blockholders is effective in disciplining managers so that …

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Audit quality and accrual persistence: evidence from the pre- and post-Sarbanes-Oxley periods

Chambers, Dennis; Payne, Jeff - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 26 (2011) May, pp. 437-456

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is two-fold: first, to examine whether the quality of accruals, as measured by accrual persistence, improved in the post-Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) period, and second, to examine the degree to which SOX-related improvement in accrual persistence varies across...

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Management accounting and risk management in Malaysian financial institutions: An exploratory study

Rasid, Siti Zaleha Abdul; Rahman, Abdul Rahim Abdul; … - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 26 (2011) July, pp. 566-585

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the link between management accounting and risk management. The paper measures the extent to which management accounting practices help in managing risks and the extent of the integration between these two important managerial functions....

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Agency theory and managerial ownership: evidence from Malaysia

Mustapha, Mazlina; Ahmad, Ayoib Che - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 26 (2011) May, pp. 419-436

. The sample companies are 235 companies listed on Bursa Malaysia for the financial year ended 2006. Multiple regression …

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Political connections, corporate governance and audit fees in Malaysia

Wahab, Effiezal Aswadi Abdul; Zain, Mazlina Mat; James, … - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 26 (2011) May, pp. 393-418

and audit fees in Malaysia. Specifically, it is argued that politically connected firms are perceived to be riskier and … index. Furthermore, this study was conducted in Malaysia, which is a unique environment that offers clear identifiable …

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