The effect of board structure and institutional ownership structure on earnings management

The study examines the role of outside directors and institutional shareholders in constraining the earnings management activities. A sample of 613 firms from construction, industrial products and consumer products sectors were selected from the main board. The time period covered for this study was...

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Main Authors: Wong, Shi Yang, Loo, Sin Chun, Ramadilli Mohd, Shamsher Mohamad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2009
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39469/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39469/1/39469.pdf