Impact of audit committee and audit quality on preventing earnings management in the pre- and post- Nigerian corporate governance code 2011

Earnings management have been considered as one of the methods used by the business leaders to mislead their stakeholders to report unrealistic numbers, despite the various check and balances (e.g. corporate governance code) on the process.Nigeria experienced two corporate governance codes issued by...

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Main Authors: Miko, Nuraddeen Usman, Kamardin, Hasnah
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spelling my.uum.repo.139842016-04-17T00:10:20Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/13984/ Impact of audit committee and audit quality on preventing earnings management in the pre- and post- Nigerian corporate governance code 2011 Miko, Nuraddeen Usman Kamardin, Hasnah HF5601 Accounting Earnings management have been considered as one of the methods used by the business leaders to mislead their stakeholders to report unrealistic numbers, despite the various check and balances (e.g. corporate governance code) on the process.Nigeria experienced two corporate governance codes issued by SEC, code 2003 and code 2011.This study tends to measure the effectiveness of these two codes and make comparisons using audit committee and audit quality against earnings management in the pre- and post-code 2011. Elsevier Ltd. 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc4_by http://repo.uum.edu.my/13984/1/1-s2.0-S1.pdf Miko, Nuraddeen Usman and Kamardin, Hasnah (2015) Impact of audit committee and audit quality on preventing earnings management in the pre- and post- Nigerian corporate governance code 2011. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 172. pp. 651-657. ISSN 1877-0428 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2015.01.415 doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2015.01.415
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Impact of audit committee and audit quality on preventing earnings management in the pre- and post- Nigerian corporate governance code 2011
description Earnings management have been considered as one of the methods used by the business leaders to mislead their stakeholders to report unrealistic numbers, despite the various check and balances (e.g. corporate governance code) on the process.Nigeria experienced two corporate governance codes issued by SEC, code 2003 and code 2011.This study tends to measure the effectiveness of these two codes and make comparisons using audit committee and audit quality against earnings management in the pre- and post-code 2011.
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author Miko, Nuraddeen Usman
Kamardin, Hasnah
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Kamardin, Hasnah
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title Impact of audit committee and audit quality on preventing earnings management in the pre- and post- Nigerian corporate governance code 2011
title_short Impact of audit committee and audit quality on preventing earnings management in the pre- and post- Nigerian corporate governance code 2011
title_full Impact of audit committee and audit quality on preventing earnings management in the pre- and post- Nigerian corporate governance code 2011
title_fullStr Impact of audit committee and audit quality on preventing earnings management in the pre- and post- Nigerian corporate governance code 2011
title_full_unstemmed Impact of audit committee and audit quality on preventing earnings management in the pre- and post- Nigerian corporate governance code 2011
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