The Impact of Corporate Reporting Quality on Sustainable Growth Through Integrated Reporting Lens in Thai Listed Companies
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Literature Review
2.1. Theoretical Framework
2.2. Integrated Reporting Framework and Corporate Report Quality
2.3. One Report in Thailand Through an Integrated Reporting Lens
2.4. The Relationship Between Integrated Reporting Quality and Corporate Sustainable Growth
2.5. Hypothesis Development
3. Methodology
3.1. Sample Selection and Data Collection
3.2. Variables and Measurement
3.2.1. Independent Variable: Integrated Reporting Quality (IRQ)
3.2.2. Dependent Variable
- Net Profit Ratio (net income/sales): Measures profitability efficiency
- Asset Turnover (sales/total assets): Indicates resource utilization efficiency
- Equity Multiplier (total assets/book equity): Reflects financial leverage
- Retention Rate (retained earnings/net income): Shows reinvestment capacity
3.2.3. Control Variable
3.3. Data Analysis
SGRit = β₀ + β₁CAit + β2GPit + β3CEit + β4SIZEit + β5INDUSi + β4YEARt + εit | (Model A) |
SGRit = β0 + β1C1it + β2C2it + β3C3it + β4C4it + β5C5it + β6C6it + β7SIZEit + β8INDUSi + β9YEARt + εit | (Model B) |
SGRit = β0 + β1GP1it + β2GP2it + β3GP3it + β4GP4it + β5GP5it + β6GP6it + β7GP7it + β8SIZEit + β9INDUSi + β10YEARt + εit | (Model C) |
SGRit = β0 + β1CE1it + β2CE2it + β3CE3it + β4CE4it + β5CE5it + β6CE6it + β7CE7it + β8CE8it + β9SIZEit + β10INDUSi + β11YEARt + εit | (Model D) |
4. Results
4.1. One Report Quality Through an Integrated Reporting Lens
4.2. Analysis of the Relationship Between Corporate Report Quality Through an Integrated Perspective and Sustainable Growth
5. Discussion
6. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Selection Criteria | Number of Companies | Number of Annual Reports |
---|---|---|
SET50 Index constituents (2019–2022) | 63 | 245 |
Less: Companies with non-December 31st fiscal year-end | (2) | (8) |
Less: Companies newly listed after 2019 | (1) | (2) |
Less: Companies delisted during 2019–2022 | (1) | (3) |
Final sample | 59 | 232 |
Variables | Notation | Measurement |
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Sustainable growth rate | SGR | SGR = Net Profit Ratio × Asset Turnover Ratio × Equity Multiplier × Retention Rate |
Quality of IR | IRQ | Sum of scores compliant with IR Framework disclosure requirements, comprising capital (CA), guiding principles (GP), and content elements (CE). |
Capital: | CA | Sum of capital scores (CA1–CA6) compliant with IR Framework. |
| CA1 CA2 CA3 CA4 CA5 CA6 | Individual capital disclosure scores compliant with IR Framework. |
Guiding principle: | GP | Sum of guiding principle scores (GP1–GP7) compliant with IR Framework. |
| GP1 GP2 GP3 GP4 GP5 GP6 GP7 | Individual guiding principle scores compliant with IR Framework |
Content element: | CE | Sum of content element scores (CE1–CE8) compliant with IR Framework |
| CE1 CE2 CE3 CE4 CE5 CE6 CE7 CE8 | Individual content element scores compliant with IR Framework |
Company size | SIZE | The natural logarithm of total asset |
Industry | INDUS | Industry fixed effect |
Year | YEAR | Year fixed effect |
Main Categories | Disclosure Topics | Disclosure Items | Type and Range | Maximum Score |
---|---|---|---|---|
Capitals | 6 | 22 | Scale (0–2) | 44 |
Guiding principles | 7 | 30 | Scale (0–2) | 60 |
Content elements | 8 | 17 | Scale (0–2) | 34 |
Total | 21 | 69 | 138 |
Integrated Reporting Framework | Before One Report Implementation | After One Report Implementation | ||||||||||
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |||||||||
Mean | S.D. | % | Mean | S.D. | % | Mean | S.D. | % | Mean | S.D. | % | |
C: Capitals | 25.26 | 6.09 | 57.42% | 29.41 | 6.95 | 66.85% | 33.27 | 4.70 | 75.62% | 33.47 | 4.89 | 76.06% |
C1: Financial capital | 9.18 | 1.05 | 91.75% | 9.55 | 0.65 | 95.52% | 9.59 | 0.70 | 95.93% | 9.62 | 0.72 | 96.21% |
C2: Manufactured capital | 3.28 | 0.56 | 82.02% | 3.66 | 0.48 | 91.38% | 3.92 | 0.28 | 97.88% | 3.97 | 0.18 | 99.14% |
C3: Intellectual capital | 2.68 | 1.58 | 44.74% | 3.19 | 1.66 | 53.16% | 3.88 | 1.62 | 64.69% | 3.88 | 1.51 | 64.66% |
C4: Human capital | 4.14 | 1.94 | 51.75% | 4.84 | 1.83 | 60.56% | 5.42 | 1.92 | 67.80% | 5.74 | 1.74 | 71.77% |
C5: Social and relationship capital | 3.40 | 2.03 | 42.54% | 4.72 | 2.20 | 59.05% | 5.98 | 1.36 | 74.79% | 5.86 | 1.74 | 73.28% |
C6: Natural capital | 2.58 | 2.08 | 32.24% | 3.45 | 2.25 | 43.10% | 4.47 | 1.45 | 55.93% | 4.40 | 1.67 | 54.96% |
GP: Guiding Principles | 19.84 | 4.41 | 58.36% | 23.50 | 5.70 | 69.12% | 28.07 | 3.26 | 82.55% | 28.43 | 3.30 | 83.62% |
GP1: Strategic focus and future orientation | 4.40 | 1.08 | 73.39% | 4.83 | 1.14 | 80.46% | 5.42 | 0.91 | 90.40% | 5.53 | 0.84 | 92.24% |
GP2: Connectivity of information | 4.26 | 1.14 | 71.05% | 4.93 | 1.17 | 82.18% | 5.58 | 0.75 | 92.94% | 5.62 | 0.72 | 93.68% |
GP3: Stakeholder relationship | 0.86 | 1.33 | 21.49% | 1.91 | 1.75 | 47.84% | 3.29 | 1.20 | 82.20% | 3.26 | 1.31 | 81.47% |
GP4: Materiality | 1.16 | 1.41 | 28.95% | 1.76 | 1.72 | 44.07% | 2.39 | 1.35 | 59.75% | 2.45 | 1.37 | 61.21% |
GP5: Conciseness | 2.23 | 0.42 | 55.70% | 2.57 | 0.53 | 64.22% | 2.93 | 0.41 | 73.31% | 2.97 | 0.32 | 74.14% |
GP6: Reliability and completeness | 4.04 | 0.84 | 67.25% | 4.53 | 0.88 | 75.57% | 5.02 | 0.57 | 83.62% | 5.03 | 0.56 | 83.91% |
GP7: Consistency and comparability | 2.89 | 0.59 | 72.37% | 3.09 | 0.54 | 77.16% | 3.44 | 0.53 | 86.02% | 3.57 | 0.53 | 89.22% |
CE: Content Elements | 38.95 | 7.71 | 64.91% | 44.69 | 8.74 | 74.48% | 51.37 | 4.80 | 85.62% | 52.34 | 5.25 | 87.24% |
CE1: Organizational overview and external environment | 11.88 | 1.73 | 84.84% | 12.62 | 1.44 | 90.15% | 13.07 | 0.94 | 93.34% | 13.12 | 0.92 | 93.72% |
CE2: Governance | 6.00 | 1.35 | 75.00% | 6.67 | 1.25 | 83.41% | 7.34 | 0.90 | 91.74% | 7.48 | 0.68 | 93.53% |
CE3: Business model | 3.79 | 1.01 | 63.16% | 4.59 | 1.26 | 76.44% | 5.54 | 0.68 | 92.37% | 5.52 | 0.73 | 91.95% |
CE4: Risk and opportunities | 3.40 | 1.16 | 56.73% | 3.91 | 1.14 | 65.23% | 4.27 | 1.16 | 71.19% | 4.38 | 1.28 | 72.99% |
CE5: Strategy and resource allocation | 3.67 | 1.07 | 61.11% | 4.29 | 1.35 | 71.55% | 5.32 | 0.88 | 88.70% | 5.57 | 0.75 | 92.82% |
CE6: Performance | 5.61 | 1.79 | 56.14% | 6.72 | 2.16 | 67.24% | 8.58 | 1.40 | 85.76% | 8.78 | 1.52 | 87.76% |
CE7: Outlook | 3.12 | 1.00 | 78.07% | 3.48 | 0.75 | 87.07% | 3.66 | 0.63 | 91.53% | 3.67 | 0.66 | 91.81% |
CE8: Basis of preparation and presentation | 1.47 | 1.85 | 24.56% | 2.40 | 2.17 | 39.94% | 3.59 | 1.99 | 59.89% | 3.83 | 2.10 | 63.79% |
Total | 84.23 | 16.18 | 61.03% | 97.60 | 19.68 | 70.73% | 112.71 | 10.93 | 81.68% | 114.24 | 11.98 | 82.78% |
Variables | Model A | Model B | Model C | Model D | ||||
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B | t | B | t (Sig.) | B | t (Sig.) | B | t (Sig.) | |
Constant | 0.394 | 3.083 ** | 0.462 | 2.709 ** | 0.227 | 1.588 | 0.351 | 2.333 * |
CA | −0.002 | −0.829 | ||||||
GP | 0.001 | 0.496 | ||||||
CE | 0.000 | −0.256 | ||||||
CA1 | −0.007 | −0.731 | ||||||
CA2 | 0.003 | 0.170 | ||||||
CA3 | −0.004 | −0.642 | ||||||
CA4 | −0.005 | −1.139 | ||||||
CA5 | −0.002 | −0.414 | ||||||
CA6 | 0.005 | 0.760 | ||||||
GP1 | −0.040 | −4.292 ** | ||||||
GP2 | 0.037 | 3.705 ** | ||||||
GP3 | 0.010 | 1.688 | ||||||
GP4 | −0.011 | −1.954 | ||||||
GP5 | 0.036 | 2.316 * | ||||||
GP6 | −0.003 | −0.280 | ||||||
GP7 | −0.006 | −0.449 | ||||||
CE1 | −0.010 | −1.361 | ||||||
CE2 | 0.000 | −0.029 | ||||||
CE3 | 0.022 | 2.100 * | ||||||
CE4 | −0.005 | −0.551 | ||||||
CE5 | 0.004 | 0.359 | ||||||
CE6 | −0.002 | −0.247 | ||||||
CE7 | −0.004 | −0.294 | ||||||
CE8 | −0.004 | −0.857 | ||||||
SIZE | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
INDUS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
YEAR | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | ||||
R Square | 0.093 | 0.102 | 0.208 | 0.103 | ||||
Adj R Square | 0.039 | 0.035 | 0.145 | 0.041 | ||||
Observations | 232 | 232 | 232 | 232 |
Variables | Model A | Model B | Model C | Model D | ||||
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B | t | B | t (Sig.) | B | t (Sig.) | B | t (Sig.) | |
Constant | 0.841 | 4.881 ** | 0.838 | 3.634 ** | 0.577 | 2.988 ** | 0.990 | 4.876 ** |
CA | −0.004 | −1.498 | ||||||
GP | 0.000 | −0.026 | ||||||
CE | 0.002 | 0.780 | ||||||
CA1 | −0.006 | −0.462 | ||||||
CA2 | 0.012 | 0.464 | ||||||
CA3 | −0.005 | −0.640 | ||||||
CA4 | −0.007 | −1.166 | ||||||
CA5 | 0.003 | 0.417 | ||||||
CA6 | −0.003 | −0.341 | ||||||
GP1 | −0.061 | −4.810 ** | ||||||
GP2 | 0.042 | 3.144 ** | ||||||
GP3 | 0.016 | 1.964 * | ||||||
GP4 | −0.011 | −1.513 | ||||||
GP5 | 0.038 | 1.804 | ||||||
GP6 | −0.008 | −0.461 | ||||||
GP7 | 0.013 | 0.695 | ||||||
CE1 | −0.017 | −1.772 | ||||||
CE2 | −0.008 | −0.774 | ||||||
CE3 | 0.029 | 2.031 * | ||||||
CE4 | 0.007 | 0.596 | ||||||
CE5 | 0.010 | 0.723 | ||||||
CE6 | −0.006 | −0.649 | ||||||
CE7 | 0.005 | 0.264 | ||||||
CE8 | −0.005 | −0.813 | ||||||
SIZE | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
INDUS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
YEAR | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
R Square | 0.184 | 0.187 | 0.283 | 0.205 | ||||
Adj R Square | 0.136 | 0.126 | 0.226 | 0.138 | ||||
Observations | 232 | 232 | 232 | 232 |
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Dungtripop, W.; Lakkanawanit, P.; Sawatdikun, T.; Suttipun, M.; Surbakti, L.P. The Impact of Corporate Reporting Quality on Sustainable Growth Through Integrated Reporting Lens in Thai Listed Companies. J. Risk Financial Manag. 2025, 18, 248. https://doi.org/10.3390/jrfm18050248
Dungtripop W, Lakkanawanit P, Sawatdikun T, Suttipun M, Surbakti LP. The Impact of Corporate Reporting Quality on Sustainable Growth Through Integrated Reporting Lens in Thai Listed Companies. Journal of Risk and Financial Management. 2025; 18(5):248. https://doi.org/10.3390/jrfm18050248
Chicago/Turabian StyleDungtripop, Wilawan, Pankaewta Lakkanawanit, Trairong Sawatdikun, Muttanachai Suttipun, and Lidya Primta Surbakti. 2025. "The Impact of Corporate Reporting Quality on Sustainable Growth Through Integrated Reporting Lens in Thai Listed Companies" Journal of Risk and Financial Management 18, no. 5: 248. https://doi.org/10.3390/jrfm18050248
APA StyleDungtripop, W., Lakkanawanit, P., Sawatdikun, T., Suttipun, M., & Surbakti, L. P. (2025). The Impact of Corporate Reporting Quality on Sustainable Growth Through Integrated Reporting Lens in Thai Listed Companies. Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 18(5), 248. https://doi.org/10.3390/jrfm18050248