Political connections: a threat to auditor independence?

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine whether political connections further impair auditor independence by investigating the relationship between non-audit fees and audit fees and as to whether political connections moderate such relationship. Design/methodology/approach – This study emp...

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Published in:Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies
Main Author: Wahab E.A.A.; Zain M.M.; Rahman R.A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. 2015
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84939801498&doi=10.1108%2fJAEE-03-2012-0013&partnerID=40&md5=c3f498b7e885647947362f7aa4725865