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We re-examine the association between corporate governance and disclosures reported by Beekes and Brown (2006), using an extended time series of Australian data. Since the ASX corporate governance guidelines were introduced in 2003, firms generally have increased their disclosure frequency and...
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The purpose of this paper is to examine the extent to which the statutory accounts of industry superannuation funds reported risk in 2007, required by the new Australian accounting standard AASB 7-Financial Instruments: Disclosures. This study tests our selected methodologies to measure risk...
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This study examines whether the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) corporate governance principles and regulations have influenced anti-bribery disclosure practices by the top 100 ASX-listed companies from 2001-2011. Nineteen specific anti-bribery issues were considered under two general categories...
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We investigate the consequences of public disclosure of information from company income tax returns filed in Australia … divulge sensitive information that is, in many cases, misunderstood. Our results show that in Australia large private …
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reference for a “son of Wallis” to dovetail with Australia's Future Tax System Review to pull together the dispirit parts of the …
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documents that, in Australia, these disclosures vary by life cycle stages and that firm size moderates this association. We …
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This paper examines the disclosure of intangible assets by 'high user' industrial firms in the Australian market subsequent to the introduction in 2005 of AASB 136 and AASB 138. Using a sample of ten large industrial firms with combined intangible assets of $37,758 million as at 2006, the paper...
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This paper examines the disclosure of intangible assets by 'high user' industrial firms in the Australian market subsequent to the introduction in 2005 of AASB 136 and AASB 138. Using a sample of ten large industrial firms with combined intangible assets of $37,758 million as at 2006, the paper...
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This paper examines whether the duration of equity overvaluation influences managers' choice to use different earnings management mechanisms, and how corporate governance and the Australian Securities and Investment Commission's underlying earnings disclosure guidelines influence managers'...
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Contemporaneous evidence of corporate revenue and profit forecasting error is provided in a different institutional context, Australian sharemarket initial public offerings. This article extends the literature on company forecast risk by incorporating new proxies for forecasting error (float...
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