In this study, we investigate the effects of firms' internal control weakness (ICW) disclosures on their customers. We hypothesize that ICW disclosure adversely affects customers' perceptions of firms' ability and incentive to honor implicit commitments to customers, and as such, customers are...

This study uses the framework of Patell (1979) to determine whether a multiple-factor market model or a traditional market model is more effective for information content studies of multinational firms. The multiple-factor market model is found to be superior to the traditional market model....