Corporate governance in less developed and emerging economies /

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Imprint:Bingley : JAI Press, 2008.
Description:1 online resource (xv, 548 pages)
Language:English
Series:Research in accounting in emerging economies, 1479-3563 ; v. 8
Research in accounting in emerging economies ; v. 8.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11282137
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Other authors / contributors:Tsamenyi, Mathew.
Uddin, Shahzad.
ISBN:9781848552531
184855253X
1848552521
9781848552524
9781848552524
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9781280771149
9786613681911
6613681911
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
English.
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Summary:Corporate governance reform has become an important global policy agenda driven by events such as the 1997 Asian financial crisis, corporate scandals (such as Enron and WorldCom) and the globalisation of capital markets. This book advances debate on corpo.
Other form:Print version: Corporate governance in less developed and emerging economies. Bingley : JAI Press, 2008 9781848552524
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to corporate governance in less developed and emerging economies / Mathew Tsamenyi, Shahzad Uddin
  • A study of corporate governance disclosure and its country-level determinants in the emerging markets / Hakim Ben Othman, Daniel Zeghal
  • Corporate governance, dual language reporting and the timeliness of annual reports on the Nairobi stock exchange / Venancio Tauringana, Martin Francis Kyeyune, Peter John Opio
  • Accounting standards, corporate governance, and foreign direct investments: the experience of emerging market economies / Orhan Akisik
  • Corporate governance reform and firm performance: Evidence from China / Simon S. Gao, Gordon Gao, Tianxi Zhang
  • The influence of ownership structures and board practices on corporate social disclosures in Bangladesh / Afzalur Rashid, Sudhir C. Lodh
  • Selective compliance with the corporate governance code in Mauritius: Is legitimacy theory at work? / Teerooven Soobaroyen, Jyoti Devi Mahadeo
  • Changing regimes of governance in a less developed country / Chandana Alawattage, Danture Wickramasinghe
  • The influence of social and political relations on corporate governance systems: the case of rural banks in Ghana / Adom Adu-Amoah, Mathew Tsamenyi, Joseph Mensah Onumah
  • Towards a theoretical framework of corporate governance: Perspectives from Southern Africa / Esinath Ndiweni
  • Corporate governance in infancy and growth an interview-based study of the development of governance and corporate regulation in Nigeria / Preye Edward Gesiye Angaye, David Gwilliam
  • Corporate governance online reporting by Saudi listed companies / Khaled Hussainey, Ali Al-Nodel
  • The corporate governance inertia : the role of management accounting and costing systems in a transitional public health organization / Mostafa Kamal Hassan
  • The (Perceived) roles of corporate governance reforms in Malaysia: The views of corporate practitioners / Pik Kun Liew
  • Corporate governance and International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS): The case of developing countries / Ronita D. Singh, Susan Newberry
  • The banks uses of smaller companies financial information in the emerging economy of Vietnam: a user's oriented model / Son Dang-Duc, Neil Marriott, Pru Marriott
  • CEO duality and accounting-based performance in Egyptian listed companies : A re-examination of agency theory predictions / Ahmed Kholeif
  • Board characteristics, ownership structure and earnings quality: Malaysian evidence / Hafiza Aishah Hashim, Susela Devi.