Do non-reporting companies in Malaysia engage in social and environmental activities?

This study examines the engagement of social and environmental activities by Malaysian public listed companies that do not present this information in their annual report.This study analyses the contents of annual reports and mailed questionnaire survey to non-reporting companiese.This study provide...

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Main Authors: Che Adam, Noriah, Phua, Lian, Md. Taib, Fauziah
Other Authors: Gaol, Ford Lumban
Format: Book Section
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014
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description This study examines the engagement of social and environmental activities by Malaysian public listed companies that do not present this information in their annual report.This study analyses the contents of annual reports and mailed questionnaire survey to non-reporting companiese.This study provides evidence that although most of Malaysia companies do not report social and environmental information in their annual report however they did engage in certain social and environmental activities.This study provides inputs that Malaysian companies are not interested in voluntarily reporting additional information unless they are mandated through specific laws and regulation.
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spelling uum-189572016-11-09T06:37:36Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/18957/ Do non-reporting companies in Malaysia engage in social and environmental activities? Che Adam, Noriah Phua, Lian Md. Taib, Fauziah HF5601 Accounting This study examines the engagement of social and environmental activities by Malaysian public listed companies that do not present this information in their annual report.This study analyses the contents of annual reports and mailed questionnaire survey to non-reporting companiese.This study provides evidence that although most of Malaysia companies do not report social and environmental information in their annual report however they did engage in certain social and environmental activities.This study provides inputs that Malaysian companies are not interested in voluntarily reporting additional information unless they are mandated through specific laws and regulation. Taylor & Francis Group Gaol, Ford Lumban Kadry, Seifedine Taylor, Marie Pak, Shen Li 2014 Book Section PeerReviewed Che Adam, Noriah and Phua, Lian and Md. Taib, Fauziah (2014) Do non-reporting companies in Malaysia engage in social and environmental activities? In: Recent Trends in Social and Behaviour Sciences. Taylor & Francis Group, London, pp. 411-415. ISBN 978-1-138-00121-3 http://doi.org/10.1201/b16658-73 doi:10.1201/b16658-73 doi:10.1201/b16658-73
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Do non-reporting companies in Malaysia engage in social and environmental activities?
title Do non-reporting companies in Malaysia engage in social and environmental activities?
title_full Do non-reporting companies in Malaysia engage in social and environmental activities?
title_fullStr Do non-reporting companies in Malaysia engage in social and environmental activities?
title_full_unstemmed Do non-reporting companies in Malaysia engage in social and environmental activities?
title_short Do non-reporting companies in Malaysia engage in social and environmental activities?
title_sort do non reporting companies in malaysia engage in social and environmental activities
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