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This structured literature review of 48 archival-based studies investigates the influence of fair value measurements on earnings quality and stresses the moderating impact of corporate governance. We focus on accounting-based earnings quality measures that have several advantages for...
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This paper focuses on audit market concentration of listed firms which is characterized by an oligopoly of “Big Four …” audit firms. Hence a state of the art analysis of the status quo of concentration measurement has been conducted on the … audit market from an international perspective. Thereby risks and causes of concentration development have been assessed …
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The purpose of this study is to investigate the firm-level factors effect on the audit pricing in China and Pakistan … contributing positively and significantly in audit pricing of both countries. Then, for comparative review, we segregated the data … of China the auditors only consider the Big 4 audit firm effect as a reputational tool while pricing their audit activity …
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This paper addresses quantitative meta-analyses on corporate governance-related determinants and firms' (non) financial consequences of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Legitimacy theory as our theoretical framework assumes that, through a social contract, a company must fulfil the...
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This paper takes a closer look at sustainable management compensation and the impact on environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance in the German two tier system. The empirical quantitative study covers a sample selection of German companies listed on the Prime Standard of the...
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After the financial crisis 2008/09, the limitations of corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting were criticized internationally. Thus, the need of connectivity of financial and non-financial information within an integrated report according to the framework of the International Integrated...
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(audit and CSR committees), (2) board independence, (3) board expertise, (4) CEO duality, (5) board diversity (gender and …
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Internal audit (IA) is theoretically considered a key element of modern corporate governance. Surprisingly, the …. Consequently, empirical findings on the internal audit function (IAF) within companies' corporate governance framework in the … audit committee (AC). Based on data from 3,294 responses from the 2010 Common Body of Knowledge (CBOK) study on 26 EU …
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For the last two decades, board diversity is increasingly considered as a significant mechanism of good corporate governance. Thus, the question arises whether a heterogeneously or rather a homogenously composed board contributes to the efficiency of a company's management and monitoring....
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This systematic literature review analyses the determinants and consequences of executive compensation-related shareholder activism and say-on-pay (SOP) votes. The review covers 71 empirical articles published between January 1995 and September 2017. The studies are reviewed within an empirical...
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