Corporate Voluntary Disclosure and Separation of Cash Flow Rights From Control Rights

This study examines special aspect of interest conflict in the relationship between shareholders and voluntary disclosure in financial reporting. After theoretical review, testing three hypotheses designed in terms of the relationship concerning separation of cash flow rights from control rights in...

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Autores principales: MohamadAli Aghaei, Vahid Ahmadian, Atena Mansouri
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:62ff0a21898c41d38cef4f62d041cf8e2021-11-04T19:51:06ZCorporate Voluntary Disclosure and Separation of Cash Flow Rights From Control Rights2008-89142476-292X10.22103/jak.2016.1442https://doaj.org/article/62ff0a21898c41d38cef4f62d041cf8e2016-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://jak.uk.ac.ir/article_1442_c11a5a2ee46f88c97527540d3e88dbbc.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2008-8914https://doaj.org/toc/2476-292XThis study examines special aspect of interest conflict in the relationship between shareholders and voluntary disclosure in financial reporting. After theoretical review, testing three hypotheses designed in terms of the relationship concerning separation of cash flow rights from control rights in corporate voluntary disclosure, and the impact of external financing needs and large non-management shareholder (as control mechanism) on the relationship. Study sample was taken from companies listed in the Tehran Stock Exchange, and the financial statements and reports of boards of directors of the companies in the period 2008-2012. The results of hypotheses testing, using multiple regression model, suggested that corporate voluntary disclosure is negatively correlated with the separation of cash flow rights from control rights, and that this relationship, after presence of big external shareholders, tends to shrink. Also, it was found that there is no impact from needs to external financing on the relationship between voluntary disclosure and separation of cash flow rights from control rights.MohamadAli AghaeiVahid AhmadianAtena MansouriShahid Bahonar University of Kermanarticlevoluntary disclosuresseparation of cash flow rights from control rightsblock holdersneeds to external financingAccounting. BookkeepingHF5601-5689FAمجله دانش حسابداری, Vol 7, Iss 25, Pp 7-37 (2016)
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topic voluntary disclosures
separation of cash flow rights from control rights
block holders
needs to external financing
Accounting. Bookkeeping
HF5601-5689
spellingShingle voluntary disclosures
separation of cash flow rights from control rights
block holders
needs to external financing
Accounting. Bookkeeping
HF5601-5689
MohamadAli Aghaei
Vahid Ahmadian
Atena Mansouri
Corporate Voluntary Disclosure and Separation of Cash Flow Rights From Control Rights
description This study examines special aspect of interest conflict in the relationship between shareholders and voluntary disclosure in financial reporting. After theoretical review, testing three hypotheses designed in terms of the relationship concerning separation of cash flow rights from control rights in corporate voluntary disclosure, and the impact of external financing needs and large non-management shareholder (as control mechanism) on the relationship. Study sample was taken from companies listed in the Tehran Stock Exchange, and the financial statements and reports of boards of directors of the companies in the period 2008-2012. The results of hypotheses testing, using multiple regression model, suggested that corporate voluntary disclosure is negatively correlated with the separation of cash flow rights from control rights, and that this relationship, after presence of big external shareholders, tends to shrink. Also, it was found that there is no impact from needs to external financing on the relationship between voluntary disclosure and separation of cash flow rights from control rights.
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author MohamadAli Aghaei
Vahid Ahmadian
Atena Mansouri
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Atena Mansouri
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title Corporate Voluntary Disclosure and Separation of Cash Flow Rights From Control Rights
title_short Corporate Voluntary Disclosure and Separation of Cash Flow Rights From Control Rights
title_full Corporate Voluntary Disclosure and Separation of Cash Flow Rights From Control Rights
title_fullStr Corporate Voluntary Disclosure and Separation of Cash Flow Rights From Control Rights
title_full_unstemmed Corporate Voluntary Disclosure and Separation of Cash Flow Rights From Control Rights
title_sort corporate voluntary disclosure and separation of cash flow rights from control rights
publisher Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman
publishDate 2016
url https://doaj.org/article/62ff0a21898c41d38cef4f62d041cf8e
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