Firm Characteristics and Financial Reporting Quality: The Moderating Role of Malaysian Corporate Governance Index
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Social Sciences Research
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2413-6670,2411-9458
DOI: 10.32861/jssr.spi6.924.932