EXAMINING THE MODERATING EFFECT OF DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND EARNINGS MANAGEMENT
This study aims to investigate whether corporate governance affects earnings management and if so whether such effect is moderated by age, gender, and educational background of board of directors. Using Moderated Regression Analysis, this study examines a sample of 55 companies listed in the Indone...
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| Language: | English |
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Fakultas Ekonomika dan Bisnis UGM
2012
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| Online Access: | https://repository.ugm.ac.id/136261/1/8_Examining%20the%20moderating%20effect%20of%20demographic%20factors%20of%20board%20of%20directors%20on%20the%20association%20between%20corporate%20governance%20and%20earnings%20management.pdf |
| Summary: | This study aims to investigate whether corporate governance affects earnings management and if so whether such effect is moderated by age, gender, and educational
background of board of directors. Using Moderated Regression Analysis, this study examines a sample of 55 companies listed in the Indonesia Stock Exchange for the period of 2005 to 2009. The results show that corporate governance negatively affects earnings management. Further analyses reveal that the association is moderated by age, gender,and educational background of board of directors
Keywords: corporate governance, earnings management, age, educational background,gender |
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