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DOES CORPORATE GOVERNANCE INFLUENCE EARNINGS MANAGEMENT?: EVIDENCE FROM SINGAPORE
, 2014 In this study, using Singapore as illustration, we studied the governance practices of 326 listed companies. We found that in Singapore listed companies the chances of recording discretionary accruals is high if the board size is big.
Zipora Adoyo Ngete +3 more
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Organic Representation as a Critical Media Approach to Leadership Studies in Popular Culture
New Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 75-80, Spring 2025.ABSTRACT This article applies the critical media concept of organic representation to leadership studies as an analytic of how various creators in popular culture today are not just writing inclusive storytelling but, more notably, modeling new modes of production and self‐presentation that are actively challenging hegemonic industry practices and ...
Raffi Sarkissian
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Patient Characteristics and Primary Care Enrolment: The Case of Australia's MyMedicare
Australian Economic Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue This study examines the patient characteristics associated with enrolment in MyMedicare, Australia's first national voluntary primary care enrolment program, introduced in October 2023. Research Findings/Insights Enrolment is positively associated with each of the eight chronic condition groups examined, although the ...
Ron Fisher +7 more
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German Coalition Politics: Between Pluralist Stagnation and Crisis‐Driven Welfare Retrenchment
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract The current German coalition government of the centre‐right Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) and the centre‐left Social Democrats (SPD) has spent its first year in office preparing for a major round of welfare state retrenchment. However, the coalition lacks a coherent political project.
Jörg Michael Dostal
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THE IMPACT OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE MECHANISM ON FIRM FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM THE UK [PDF]
, 2012 This study examines the relationship between corporate governance mechanism and firm performance. Six (6) corporate governance mechanisms were considered in a sample of 53 FTSE 100 firms listed on the London Stock Exchange from 2008 to 2011.
Odom, Ethel Ohanya
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The British army in India took great care to provide European troops with facilities for sexual relations while anxiously managing venereal disease. Examining archival evidence, political debates and medical discourse from the nineteenth century, this article examines the colonial military enterprise of regulated prostitution in colonial ...
Sameera Chauhan
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School Board Elections in England and Wales, 1870–1902: An Electoral Experiment?
History, EarlyView.Abstract The 1870 Elementary Education Act enabled the creation of school boards in England and Wales. Members were directly elected by the cumulative vote. This method gave each individual voter as many votes as there were seats on a school board, in some cases up to fifteen.
ED GREEN
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Board of directors' characteristics and conditional accounting conservatism : Spanish evidence. [PDF]
Using a sample of Spanish listed firms for the period 1997-2002 we find that firms where the CEO has low influence over the functioning of the board of directors show a greater degree of accounting conservatism.
García Osma, Beatriz +2 more
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ANALISIS PENGARUH MEKANISME CORPORATE GOVERNANCE TERHADAP KEBIJAKAN PENGUNGKAPAN INFORMASI SOSIAL DAN LINGKUNGAN (Studi Empiris Perusahaan Perbankan yang Terdaftar di Bursa Efek Indonesia Tahun 2008-2012) [PDF]
, 2014 The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of corporate governance mechanisms on the policy of social and environmental disclosure. Indicators used to measure corporate governance mechanisms in this study is the proportion of independent ...
FUAD, Fuad, RACHMANDA, Andi
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History, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines an overlooked attempt to colonize the island of Trinidad during the English Revolution of the 1640s. This project was engineered by a consortium of radical puritans, seeking to create a protected enclave in the New World for separatists, anabaptists and other sectaries.
DAVID R. COMO
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