Audit committee, board of director characteristics, and earnings management
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Summary
Results suggest that boards structured to be more independent of the CEO are more effective in monitoring the corporate financial accounting process.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2002-08-01
- Cited by
- 4,655
- References
- 41
- Access
- Open access
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- https://openalex.org/W2075288496
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- https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:51801438
Keywords
Audit committee, Accrual, Accounting, Earnings management, Business
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