Board governance quality and risk disclosure compliance among financial institutions in Uganda

Board governance quality and risk disclosure compliance among financial institutions in Uganda

Purpose – This paper aims to examine the impact of board governance quality (BGQ) and its mechanisms, namely board activity, board independence, board communication and board expertise, on the level of risk disclosure compliance (RDC) among financial institutions (FIs) in Uganda. Design/methodology/...

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Main Authors:	Geofrey Nkuutu, Joseph Mpeera Ntayi, Isaac Nabeeta Nkote, John Munene, Will Kaberuka
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Emerald Publishing 2021-03-01
Series:	Journal of Asian Business and Economic Studies
Subjects:	financial institutions board governance quality risk disclosure compliance uganda agency theory g34 m40 m48
Online Access:	https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/JABES-04-2020-0036/full/pdf?title=board-governance-quality-and-risk-disclosure-compliance-among-financial-institutions-in-uganda

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