Board Characteristics and Earnings Quality Based on UK Evidence

This paper focuses on testing the impact of board characteristics on the earnings quality of non-financial UK firms. Six aspects of board characters are chosen to be studied in this paper: board size; board independence, CEO duality; gender diversity; financial experts; audit committee independence....

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Main Author: Zheng, Xinyue
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2020
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/62782/