Purpose The purpose of this article is to systematically review extant research on the
corporate governance (CG) of microfinance institutions (MFIs) from a global perspective. In …

Green finance provides important economic support for environmental protection and
carbon reduction. However, some financial institutions engage in greenwashing behaviors …

Going beyond the mere presence of the audit committee financial experts (ACFEs) within the
audit committee, we examine whether the educational profile, gender, and professional …

This paper aims to assess the effect of corporate governance mechanisms, including board
members' and audit committee members' characteristics, particularly their independence …

The extant literature and corporate governance regulations suffer from a tight focus on audit
committee (AC) financial expertise as a mean of improving the AC's oversight role. However …

Purpose Following the introduction of the revised Malaysian Code on Corporate
Governance in 2012 (MCCG 2012), this study aims to investigate the influence of corporate …

The aim of this study is primarily to demonstrate how earnings quality is an influential
determinant of financial flexibility. Secondly, how earnings quality affects financial flexibility …

This study provides up-to-date evidence concerning the different corporate ownership types
and their effect on audit quality in Jordan, and by extension to other develo** countries …

Corporate governance disclosures form a key part of a company's non-financial reporting.
Several studies consider the determinants of corporate governance reporting, including …

Over the last decades, research on the relationship between audit committees (ACs) and
audit fees (AFs) has been increasing. Although numerous scholars have studied this topic …