An investigation of the control role and effectiveness of independent non-executive directors in Malaysian public listed companies

• Main Authors: Annuar, Hairul Azlan, Ab. Rashid, Hafiz Majdi
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Emerald 2015
• Subjects: HF5601 Accounting. Bookkeeping
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/43919/1/MAJ-09-2013-0936_-_Managerial_Auditing_Journal.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/43919/4/43919_An%20investigation%20of%20the%20control%20role%20and%20effectiveness%20of%20independent%20non-executive%20_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/43919/; http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/full/10.1108/MAJ-09-2013-0936

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to ascertain the control role of independent non-executive directors (INEDs) in Malaysian public listed companies (PLCs), as prescribed in the Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance (MCCG).The MCCG (2000) requires substantive involvement of INEDs on the audi...