Corporate governance and earnings conservatism in Malaysia

Purpose - This paper aims to investigate whether the revised Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance in 2007 enhances earnings conservatism. In addition, the authors examine the relationship between board of directors' expertise and conservatism. The third objective is to investigate the relatio...

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Published in:Accounting Research Journal
Main Author: Marzuki M.M.; Wahab E.A.A.; Haron H.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. 2016
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84994081871&doi=10.1108%2fARJ-04-2014-0043&partnerID=40&md5=09d50d02b6709b7aed49fe128054df82