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A multivariate analysis of the determinants of auditors' opinions on Asian banks

Gaganis, Chrysovalantis; Pasiouras, Fotios - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 22 (2007) 3, pp. 268-287

Purpose – Prior studies on the determinants of audit reports focus on non‐financial sectors. In contrast, the present study seeks to examine the determinants of auditors' opinion in the banking industry, using a sample of banks drawn from nine Asian countries over the period 1995‐2004....

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Ownership structure, board composition and corporate voluntary disclosure

Huafang, Xiao; Jianguo, Yuan - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 22 (2007) 6, pp. 604-619

listed companies in China. Design/methodology/approach – Using an OLS‐regression model to test the relationship among … in 2002 and only 45.7 percent of representative firms listed in China. Secondly, the disclosure checklist does not cover … voluntary disclosures of listed companies in the Asian setting of China. …

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The progress of accounting harmonization in China

Chi Kuan, Ip; Noronha, Carlos - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 22 (2007) 6, pp. 620-640

Purpose – Previous studies have demonstrated significant discrepancies in financial results prepared separately under Chinese and international accounting standards. After years of reforms of Chinese accounting practices, there is still doubt as to whether previous discrepancies persist. This...

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Earnings management in China: an exploratory study

Noronha, Carlos; Zeng, Yun; Vinten, Gerald - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 23 (2008) 4, pp. 367-385

Purpose – In recent years, China has been making progress in internationalizing its financial reporting system. However … management techniques in China and the underlying factors that motivate firms to engage in earnings management. Design … techniques in China. Public ownership companies have stronger incentives to manage earnings for management compensation, while …

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Confucian culture and whistle‐blowing by professional accountants: an exploratory study

Hwang, Dennis; Staley, Blair; Te Chen, Ying; Lan, Jyh‐Shan - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 23 (2008) 5, pp. 504-526

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to use survey data to examine the impact of culture on current and future accounting and auditing professionals' intent to be whistle‐blowers in a Chinese cultural society. Design/methodology/approach – The paper examines intent to whistle‐blow and...

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Effects of ethical context on conflict and commitment among Chinese accountants

Shafer, William E.; Wang, Zhihong - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 25 (2010) 4, pp. 377-400

companies operating in Mainland China. Findings – Two aspects of the organizational ethical culture, expectations of obedience … accountants in China, and the first study of the effects of Machiavellianism on these relationships. The results generally support …

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The value of audit qualifications in China

Czernkowski, Robert; Green, Wendy; Wang, Yi - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 25 (2010) 5, pp. 404-426

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to determine whether audit opinions matter in China after the introduction of …

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Value relevance of accounting information in China pre‐ and post‐2001 accounting reforms

Chalmers, Keryn; Navissi, Farshid; Qu, Wen - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 25 (2010) 8, pp. 792-813

Purpose – This paper aims to investigate whether the accounting reform in China has improved the relevance of China …

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Effects of ethical context and Machiavellianism on attitudes toward earnings management in China

Shafer, William E.; Wang, Zhihong - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 26 (2011) 5, pp. 372-392

/methodology/approach – The research is based on a survey of professional accountants employed by companies in Mainland China. Findings – The …

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Determinants of audit committee meeting frequency: evidence from Chinese listed companies

Yin, Feng; Gao, Simon; Li, Wanli; Lv, Huaili - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 27 (2012) 4, pp. 425-444

a board of directors and the number of audit committee meetings in China. However, no evidence was found of the … the impact of firm ownership on the meeting frequency in China and finds that the number of audit committee meetings is …

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