Audit committee characteristics and investors’ stake in Nigerian quoted companies / Olaoye Oladipupo Festus … [et al.]

• Main Authors: Festus, Olaoye Oladipupo, Gideon, Akinleye Tayo, Adesodun, Adebayo Isaac, Clement, Olaoye Olatunji
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Accounting Research Institute (ARI), Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam 2020
• Subjects: Investment, capital formation, speculation
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31038/1/31038.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31038/; https://mar.uitm.edu.my/

Financial scandals that occurred in the early 21st century have put to test the integrity of financial reports that relay the performance of an entity to its investors. The audit committee has been argued in the extant literature as a factor that can put to rest the prevalence of these scandals. Nev...