Audit Committee Characteristics and Voluntary Disclosure: Evidence from Malaysian Listed Firms

• Main Authors: Madi, Hisham Kamel, Ishak, Zuaini, Abdul Manaf, Nor Aziah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: UITM 2013
• Subjects: HF5601 Accounting
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/23620/1/TIFEJ%203%201%202013%2014%2021.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/23620/; http://myjms.mohe.gov.my/index.php/tifej/article/view/1615

Global economic crisis in 2008 has increased the focus on the role of audit committee in ensuring integrity and transparency in corporate reporting. Audit committee characteristics are crucial in determining the ability of audit committee in carrying out its responsibilities effectively. Hence, this...