Purpose- The purpose of this paper is to examine whether the characteristics of a CEO, that is, tenure and financial expertise, could affect the timeliness of an audit report.

Design/methodology/approach- Research data gathered from listed...

The present study aims to investigate the relationship between CEO s pre-existing reputation and his justifications for poor performance with investors’ judgment about future performance and CEO s current reputation in Iran. Using a questionnaire...

The existing literature documents that the functional expertise of Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) in finance reduces the poor performance risk, improves financial reporting quality, and mitigates the audit risk. In this study, we examine...

Cerium oxide nanoparticles (CeO2-NPs) have pH-dependent antioxidant activity. CeO2-NPs provide protection normal cells from various forms of reactive oxygen species (ROS), but possess innate cytotoxicity and apoptosis to cancer cells. To expand...

including audit committee size, audit committee expertise, board size, board independence, chief executive officer (CEO) duality, and institutional ownership.

Findings- In spite of the fact that there does not exist any significant association between...