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The British University in Egypt

2021

Egyptian Stock Exchange

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Earnings Mangement Determinants: A Study Of Egyptian Listed Firm Characteristics Post The Egyptian Revolution, Engy Elhawary ,The British University In Egypt, Dina Hassouna , The British University In Egypt Dec 2021

Earnings Mangement Determinants: A Study Of Egyptian Listed Firm Characteristics Post The Egyptian Revolution, Engy Elhawary ,The British University In Egypt, Dina Hassouna , The British University In Egypt

Business Administration

This research aims to look at how firm characteristics and audit quality can affect the earning management practices in the Egyptian context, within the period of 2011–2019. This period was after the Egyptian revolution and has not been well investigated in Egypt, especially after the new release of corporate governance rules for listing firms. A sample of 157 non-financial listed companies in the Egyptian stock exchange is selected for achieving the research objective through analysing their financial reports. The panel least squares, using the fixed-effect model, is used to test the hypotheses and investigate the relationship between discretional accruals and …


Audit Committee Effectiveness And Company Performance: Evidence From Egypt, Engy Elhawary Apr 2021

Audit Committee Effectiveness And Company Performance: Evidence From Egypt, Engy Elhawary

Business Administration

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of audit committee characteristics (size, independence, experience, gender diversity, and frequency of meetings) on the company‘s financial performance (ROA and ROE) in Egypt. In 2016, the Egyptian Stock Exchange announced a new listing requirement for the audit committee members‘ characteristics to enhance its effectiveness. Data are gathered from the board of directors (BOD) and annual reports of the EGX 30 index non-financial listed companies in Egypt for the period of 2016–2018. Data is analyzed by using panel data cross-section data analysis and correlation analysis. The findings reveal that the audit …