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Board leadership, outside directorsE expertise and voluntary corporate disclosures

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The effect of CEO duality and the proportion of expert outside directors (PENED) on the voluntary corporate disclosures are discussed. It is observed that CEO duality, i.e., CEO jointly serving as boardEs chairperson, results in lower levels of voluntary corporate disclosures and negative CEO duality results in higher PENEDs.

Author: Gul, Ferdinand A., Leung, Sidney
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Accounting and Public Policy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0278-4254
Year: 2004
Services information, Analysis, Services, Corporate governance, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Chief executive officers, Boards of directors, Chairpersons

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Exploring differences in social disclosures internationally: a stakeholder perspective

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The factors affecting the corporate social disclosure in different countries are discussed. The reasons for these differences are analyzed.

Author: Smith, Joyce van der Laan, Adhikari, Ajay, Tondkar, Rasoul H.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Accounting and Public Policy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0278-4254
Year: 2005
Reports, International aspects, Comparative analysis, Corporate social responsibility

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Corporate environmental disclosures: are they useful in determining environmental performance?

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This study examines the environmental disclosures made by 51 United States manufacturing companies between 1992 and 1993.

Author: Hughes, Susan B., Anderson, Allison, Golden, Sarah
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Accounting and Public Policy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0278-4254
Year: 2001
Research, Manufacturing industry, Manufacturing industries, Environmental policy research

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