Relationship between Managerial Overconfidence and Internal Controls over Financial Reporting

The aim of this study is to examine the association between managerial overconfidence and the existence of important weak points in internal controls in financial reporting of the firms listed in the Tehran Stock Exchange, TSE. In other studies, there are evidences on the effects of managerial overc...

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Autores principales: Mohamadreza Mehrabanpour (Ph.D), Mansour Mohammadi, Mohammad Ali Rajabbeyki
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Publicado: Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman 2018
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:cfe569862ac64a1fb26ef5cac6f3df972021-11-04T19:53:27ZRelationship between Managerial Overconfidence and Internal Controls over Financial Reporting2008-89142476-292X10.22103/jak.2017.10178.2380https://doaj.org/article/cfe569862ac64a1fb26ef5cac6f3df972018-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://jak.uk.ac.ir/article_1863_53536e4f83f566724eda85c13498a72e.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2008-8914https://doaj.org/toc/2476-292XThe aim of this study is to examine the association between managerial overconfidence and the existence of important weak points in internal controls in financial reporting of the firms listed in the Tehran Stock Exchange, TSE. In other studies, there are evidences on the effects of managerial overconfidence on firms’ control of activities. Based on the tenets of overconfidence, it is expected that the overconfident managers keep on internal control at less effectiveness. This is because they overestimate their own ability, and believe they can control events and risks, which are actually out of their control. This study used data collected from a sample of 90 firms listed in the TSE in the period 2007 to 2015, to test the hypothesis in logistic and panel data regression models. Findings indicated that there exists positive significant relationship between the managerial overconfidence and weaknesses in internal control, and that these managers are not able to mitigate the negative consequences of ineffective internal contorols (inefficient investments and low future operating efficiency).Mohamadreza Mehrabanpour (Ph.D)Mansour MohammadiMohammad Ali RajabbeykiShahid Bahonar University of Kermanarticleinternal controlinvestment efficiencyoperational efficiencyoverconfidenceAccounting. BookkeepingHF5601-5689FAمجله دانش حسابداری, Vol 8, Iss 4, Pp 119-139 (2018)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language FA
topic internal control
investment efficiency
operational efficiency
overconfidence
Accounting. Bookkeeping
HF5601-5689
spellingShingle internal control
investment efficiency
operational efficiency
overconfidence
Accounting. Bookkeeping
HF5601-5689
Mohamadreza Mehrabanpour (Ph.D)
Mansour Mohammadi
Mohammad Ali Rajabbeyki
Relationship between Managerial Overconfidence and Internal Controls over Financial Reporting
description The aim of this study is to examine the association between managerial overconfidence and the existence of important weak points in internal controls in financial reporting of the firms listed in the Tehran Stock Exchange, TSE. In other studies, there are evidences on the effects of managerial overconfidence on firms’ control of activities. Based on the tenets of overconfidence, it is expected that the overconfident managers keep on internal control at less effectiveness. This is because they overestimate their own ability, and believe they can control events and risks, which are actually out of their control. This study used data collected from a sample of 90 firms listed in the TSE in the period 2007 to 2015, to test the hypothesis in logistic and panel data regression models. Findings indicated that there exists positive significant relationship between the managerial overconfidence and weaknesses in internal control, and that these managers are not able to mitigate the negative consequences of ineffective internal contorols (inefficient investments and low future operating efficiency).
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author Mohamadreza Mehrabanpour (Ph.D)
Mansour Mohammadi
Mohammad Ali Rajabbeyki
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Mohammad Ali Rajabbeyki
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title Relationship between Managerial Overconfidence and Internal Controls over Financial Reporting
title_short Relationship between Managerial Overconfidence and Internal Controls over Financial Reporting
title_full Relationship between Managerial Overconfidence and Internal Controls over Financial Reporting
title_fullStr Relationship between Managerial Overconfidence and Internal Controls over Financial Reporting
title_full_unstemmed Relationship between Managerial Overconfidence and Internal Controls over Financial Reporting
title_sort relationship between managerial overconfidence and internal controls over financial reporting
publisher Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman
publishDate 2018
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