In response to the concern of various financial information users regarding segmental disclosure, the Malaysian Accounting Standards Board (MASB) issued MASB 22, Segment Reporting in 2000. It became effective for the accounting year beginning on or after 1 January 2002. This paper attempts to...

This study aims to investigate whether competitive disadvantage is experienced by Malaysian companies as they disclose segmental information under the new accounting standard known as FRS 114, Segment Reporting. The study consists of 374 Malaysian publicly listed companies which disclosed...

Employing 451 annual reports of 2006 from Malaysian public listed companies, this study attempts to investigate the organisational factors like company size, its listing status, financial leverage and industrial membership that influence the disclosure of segmental information under the...

Employing 451 annual reports of 2006 from Malaysian public listed companies, this study attempts to investigate the organisational factors like company size, its listing status, financial leverage and industrial membership that influence the disclosure of segmental information under the...

This study aims to investigate whether competitive disadvantage is experienced by Malaysian companies as they disclose segmental information under the new accounting standard known as FRS 114, Segment Reporting. The study consists of 374 Malaysian publicly listed companies which disclosed...