The main objective of this research is to assess whether UK listed companies comply with the U.K code of corporate governance regarding audit committees and disclosure arrangements. The research also aims at testing whether the companies’ size and board composition affect the management’s...

The main objective of this research is to assess whether UK listed companies comply with the U.K code of corporate governance regarding audit committees and disclosure arrangements. The research also aims at testing whether the companies' size and board composition affect the management's...

Purpose: This paper investigates challenges facing auditing firms in designing and measuring their performance and discusses why and how the Balance scorecard (BSC) could support the auditing firms overcome such challenges. The paper contributes to the existing literature by identifying the...

Purpose – This study aims to investigate the implications of audit industry specialization on auditor’s retention and growth within an emerging economy. Factors such as whether the firm is a Big 4, a firm with international affiliation, a local firm and the type of industry were studied to...