Using a sample of A-share listed companies on the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges, this study examines the impact of voluntary corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure on independent audit demand in different institutional environments. The sample covers the 2008-2016 period and...

Risk disclosure is one of the practices of corporate governance. Disclosure of risk is an important aspect of a company’s financial reporting since it provides information on how various risks can occur, the company’s response to these risks, and the impact these risks have on the...

This study examines how corporate board features and auditor characteristics in Bangladesh influence the disclosure of key audit matters (KAM) in annual reports from 2018 to 2021. Using ordinary least squares (OLS) regressions, the study finds that factors such as chair gender, the presence of...