Can the academic experience of senior leadership improve corporate internal control quality?
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Academic experience; Internal control quality; Ethical standards; Risk preference;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G30 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - General
- G34 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Mergers; Acquisitions; Restructuring; Corporate Governance
- J10 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - General
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