Financial Reporting and Corporate Governance
A special issue of International Journal of Financial Studies (ISSN 2227-7072).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 June 2025 | Viewed by 187
Special Issue Editor
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue aims to explore the critical intersection of financial reporting and corporate governance, emphasizing how effective governance practices influence financial transparency and accountability. The focus will be on empirical and theoretical research addressing the challenges and advancements in financial reporting standards, the role of corporate governance in ensuring accurate financial disclosures, and the impact of these practices on market efficiency and investor trust. The scope includes, but is not limited to, topics such as the effectiveness of board oversight, audit committee functions, regulatory impacts, and technology integration in financial reporting processes. This Special Issue’s will provide a comprehensive overview of contemporary issues and foster discussions that bridge gaps between theory and practice, situating itself within the existing literature by building on foundational studies in corporate governance and financial reporting while introducing innovative approaches and recent developments.
Dr. Maggie Foley
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- financial reporting
- corporate governance
- board oversight
- audit committees
- regulatory impacts
- financial transparency
- market efficiency
- technological integration
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