CEO attributes, board independence, and real earnings management: Evidence from Nigeria

AbstractMotivated by agency conflicts of real earnings management and upper echelons in CEO demographic characteristics, this study examines the effect of CEO attributes on real earnings management and addresses the question of whether the presence of an independent board ensures accurate and reliab...

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Main Authors: Auwalu Musa, Rohaida Abdul Latif, Jamaliah Abdul Majid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Cogent Business & Management
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23311975.2023.2194464