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Board characteristics and earnings management. Does firm size matter?

Cogent Business & Management, 2022
The purpose of this paper is to extend the existing literature by empirically examining the effect of board characteristics on earnings management (EM) from a developing region perspective. The study further adds literature by examining whether firm size
Peter Nderitu Githaiga, Paul Muturi Kabete, Tirisa Caroline Bonareri   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A comprehensive study of the estuary sea environment in the Bay of Bengal, near the Mahanadi River confluence

Discover Water, 2023
This study focuses on the environmental conditions of the Mahanadi Estuary near Paradeep Harbor and the adjacent sea. Data collected from May 2013 to April 2020 from 32 GPS fixed stations was analyzed to assess the water quality in different zones ...
Sharada Shrinivas Pati, Sumitra Nayak, Sangeeta Mishra, Bhabani Shankar Panda, Suravi Susmita Mahala, Sarat Kumar Mohanty, Rajaram Behera, Niranjan Mallick, Kailasam Murugesan   +8 more
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ESG Assessment from the Perspective of the Management Board and Trade Unions on the Example of the Opole Power Plant

Energies, 2022
The Opole Power Plant is part of the PGE group (Polish Energy Group), the largest power company in Poland. It produces electricity from coal combustion, which means that ESG (environmental, social and corporate governance) policy should be one of the ...
Mariusz Zieliński, Małgorzata Adamska
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Detection of a novel Babesia sp. in Amblyomma javanense, an ectoparasite of Sunda pangolins

Parasites & Vectors, 2023
Background Babesia is a protozoal, tick-borne parasite that can cause life-threatening disease in humans, wildlife and domestic animals worldwide. However, in Southeast Asia, little is known about the prevalence and diversity of Babesia species present ...
Stacy Q. Y. Chong, Darren Yeo, Nur Insyirah Aidil, Jasmine L. Y. Ong, Amy H. J. Chan, Charlene Judith Fernandez, Bryan T. M. Lim, Max D. Y. Khoo, Anna M. S. Wong, Siow Foong Chang, Him Hoo Yap   +10 more
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The impact of board characteristics on the extent of earnings management: conditional evidence from quantile regressions

International Journal of Accounting & Information Management, 2022
Purpose This paper aims to examine the impact of board characteristics on earnings management (EM) among UK non-financial firms. Design/methodology/approach Using a sample of the UK Financial Times Stock Exchange 350 firms from 2010 till 2019, the ...
M. Usman, Jacinta C. Nwachukwu, Ernest Ezeani   +2 more
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FORMATION OF TEACHER’S SOCIO-ECONOMIC COMPETENCE THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL’S PUBLIC MANAGEMENT [PDF]

Интеграция образования, 2016
Introduction: the article explores one of topical issues in modernisation of contemporary education – enhancement of socio-economic competence of a teacher.
Inna G . Ryabova, Nina V. Gulyaeva
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Corporate social responsibility, board gender diversity and real earnings management: The case of Jordan

Cogent Business & Management, 2021
This study examines the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting, board gender diversity (BGEND) and real earnings management (REM).
Belal Ali Abdulraheem Ghaleb, S. Qaderi, A. Almashaqbeh, Ameen Qasem, C. Ntim   +4 more
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A fire suppression model for forested range of the Beverly and Qamanirjuaq herds of caribou

Rangifer, 1996
A fire suppression model was developed for forested winter range of the Beverly and Qamanirjuaq (formerly Kaminuriak) herds of barren-ground caribou (Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus) in north-central Canada.
Donald C. Thomas, The Beverly and Qamanirjuaq Caribou Management Board   +1 more
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Environmental reforms in sugar industries of India: An appraisal

Environmental Challenges, 2021
Sugar industry in India has imparted significant contribution in the growth of agriculture and socio-economic status of the country. However, continuation of conventional practices owing to lack of awareness for environmentally sustainable technologies ...
Prabhat Ranjan, Surya Singh, Abdul Muteen, Mrinal Kanti Biswas, Ajit Kumar Vidyarthi   +4 more
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The Interplay between Board Characteristics, Financial Performance, and Risk Management Disclosure in the Financial Services Sector: New Empirical Evidence from Europe

Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 2021
This paper empirically evidences the role played by board characteristics (skills, diversity, structure, independence) in supporting risk management disclosure and shaping the financial performance of European companies operating in the financial ...
G. Noja, E. Thalassinos, M. Cristea, I. Grecu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source