The influence of board characteristics on sustainability reporting Empirical evidence from Sri Lankan firms

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The influence of board characteristics on sustainability reporting Empirical evidence from Sri Lankan firms

Purpose - Drawing on agency theory and legitimacy theory perspectives, the purpose of this paper is to investigate the influence of board characteristics on sustainability reporting of listed companies in the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), Sri Lanka. Design/methodology/approach - A sample of 148 list...

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Main Authors:	Mohamed, S., Junaid, M., Ho, Poh-Ling, Krishnan, Anbalagan
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/62083

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