Earnings management : background, criticisms and answers / Hamid Pourjalali, Takiah Mohd. Iskandar and Aini Aman

In a series of speeches to the financial community during 1998, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's former Chairman Arthur Levitt, declared war on "improper earnings management, big bath restructuring charges, and cookie-jar reserves". Current news about firms such as Enron has...

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Main Authors: Pourjalali, Hamid (Author), Mohd. Iskandar, Takiah (Author), Aman, Aini (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Accountancy & Accounting Research Institute (ARI), 2002.
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