Corporate governance structures, institutional pressures and voluntary disclosure in Malaysia / Roshayani Arshad

Detailed disclosure about managers' activities in relation to company's performance and future growth prospects to investors and other stakeholders have been subjected to calls for transparency as part of the corporate governance movement. Managers face substantial pressures to increase co...

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Main Author:	Arshad, Roshayani
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2009
Subjects:	Investment capital formation speculation
Online Access:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/5989/2/5989.pdf
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spelling	my-uitm-ir.59892023-08-22T02:14:21Z Corporate governance structures, institutional pressures and voluntary disclosure in Malaysia / Roshayani Arshad 2009 Arshad, Roshayani Investment, capital formation, speculation Detailed disclosure about managers' activities in relation to company's performance and future growth prospects to investors and other stakeholders have been subjected to calls for transparency as part of the corporate governance movement. Managers face substantial pressures to increase corporate disclosure as a matter of good corporate governance practice or otherwise risk potential loss of legitimacy regarding their activities from the perspectives of investors and other stakeholders. In such situation, can managers voluntary disclosure strategy reveals credible information as monitoring mechanism to investors. Hence, this study examines the competing effects of corporate governance structures and institutional pressures on management voluntary disclosure decisions, in terms of both the extent and credibility of the information disclosed. 2009 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/5989/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/5989/2/5989.pdf text en public phd doctoral Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Faculty of Accountancy Atan, Ruhaya
institution	Universiti Teknologi MARA
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advisor	Atan, Ruhaya
topic	Investment capital formation speculation
spellingShingle	Investment capital formation speculation Arshad, Roshayani Corporate governance structures, institutional pressures and voluntary disclosure in Malaysia / Roshayani Arshad
description	Detailed disclosure about managers' activities in relation to company's performance and future growth prospects to investors and other stakeholders have been subjected to calls for transparency as part of the corporate governance movement. Managers face substantial pressures to increase corporate disclosure as a matter of good corporate governance practice or otherwise risk potential loss of legitimacy regarding their activities from the perspectives of investors and other stakeholders. In such situation, can managers voluntary disclosure strategy reveals credible information as monitoring mechanism to investors. Hence, this study examines the competing effects of corporate governance structures and institutional pressures on management voluntary disclosure decisions, in terms of both the extent and credibility of the information disclosed.
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qualification_name	Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.)
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author	Arshad, Roshayani
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title	Corporate governance structures, institutional pressures and voluntary disclosure in Malaysia / Roshayani Arshad
title_short	Corporate governance structures, institutional pressures and voluntary disclosure in Malaysia / Roshayani Arshad
title_full	Corporate governance structures, institutional pressures and voluntary disclosure in Malaysia / Roshayani Arshad
title_fullStr	Corporate governance structures, institutional pressures and voluntary disclosure in Malaysia / Roshayani Arshad
title_full_unstemmed	Corporate governance structures, institutional pressures and voluntary disclosure in Malaysia / Roshayani Arshad
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granting_institution	Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
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Corporate governance structures, institutional pressures and voluntary disclosure in Malaysia / Roshayani Arshad

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