Users’ Perception of Financial Reporting Quality in Ghana

Internal Audit, Board of Directors and Financial Reporting Quality

High-quality internal audit is expected to lead to high-quality financial reporting. High-quality financial reporting expresses itself in earning quality. Earning quality has been playing a key role in capital market for a long time. Finance users pay special attention to earning quality because they make their decision based on it. On the other hand, the market economy will experience awful, i...

Ownership Structure and Quality of Financial Reporting

Improvement of Users' Perception of Corporate Social Responsibility: Visualization of Financial Statements

Nowadays a major portion of our information about various subjects is obtained through images .This study tries to look at corporates' financial reports with a new perspective. Using images together with numbers and figures, the study used a new way to present concepts related to CSR[i] along with financial information. To this aim, CSR was experimentally examined through four hypotheses among ...

Micro-Entity Financial Reporting: Perspectives of Preparers and Users

Small and Medium Practices Committee The mission of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) is to serve the public interest, strengthen the accountancy profession worldwide and contribute to the development of strong international economies by establishing and promoting adherence to high-quality professional standards, furthering the international convergence of such standards and sp...

Financial Reporting Quality and Corporate Innovation

This paper examines the effects of financial reporting on corporate innovation. After controlling for other determinants of corporate innovation, I find that firms with higher-quality financial reporting exhibit greater innovation. I show that the relation between financial reporting quality and innovation is more pronounced for firms that have greater growth opportunities, those that operate i...