2009
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-010-0381-9
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Corporate Governance and the Responsibility of the Board of Directors for Strategic Financial Reporting

Abstract: corporate governance, disclosure, earnings management, ethics of earnings management, financial report management, financial reporting, secrecy, strategic financial reporting,

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“…The following reasons explain why many researchers have used level of information disclosure to evaluate corporate transparency. First, disclosure is a visible substitute for corporate transparency (Gaa, ). Second, disclosure activity may be objectively evaluated under the assumption that disclosed information is correct (Gaa, ).…”
Section: Literature Review and Hypothesesmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The following reasons explain why many researchers have used level of information disclosure to evaluate corporate transparency. First, disclosure is a visible substitute for corporate transparency (Gaa, ). Second, disclosure activity may be objectively evaluated under the assumption that disclosed information is correct (Gaa, ).…”
Section: Literature Review and Hypothesesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…First, disclosure is a visible substitute for corporate transparency (Gaa, ). Second, disclosure activity may be objectively evaluated under the assumption that disclosed information is correct (Gaa, ). Finally, consideration of the level of disclosure as a measure of corporate transparency can lead to accurate and honest disclosure activities.…”
Section: Literature Review and Hypothesesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Although the Corporations Act and accounting standards largely attempt to take care of shareholders and investors with a direct monetary interest in organisations, virtually all organisations have stakeholders who although not active participants have a direct or indirect equitable interest in the organisation. The management in organisations uses discretion to make voluntary disclosures to meet the needs of those stakeholders (Gaa, 2010), but these voluntary disclosures are a trade-off between a legitimate need for disclosing information to act fairly with stakeholders and an equally legitimating need for withholding information to maintain secrecy for organisational survival and growth.…”
Section: Relevant Literaturementioning
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“…Abeysekera, (2013) pointed that although the Corporations Acts and Accounting Standards mainly attempting to direct the attention of stockholders and creditors to the financial results of the organization, most of these investors are interested in the non-financial information. The management practices are caring to create voluntary disclosures in order to encounter the needs of investors (Gaa, 2010). These voluntary disclosures are a trade-off among the needs for disclosing financial information to perform properly in compliance to the standards and with investors needs for additional non-financial information.…”
Section: Literature Review Integrated Reporting Conceptsmentioning
confidence: 99%