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October 10, 2025International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management3 citations

Impact of Corporate Governance on Earnings Management in Nigeria and Ghana

Corporate governance and corporate earnings misconduct

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MCMartha ColemanAAAbdul‐Rashid Abdul‐RahamanLTLydia Nyankom Takyi

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Analysis shows corporate governance reduces earnings management in firms, highlighting the role of internationalization.

Key Points

  • Corporate governance implementation significantly reduces corporate earnings misconduct and enhances operational efficiency.
  • Data from 103 companies over 1,122 observations indicates strong governance mechanisms curb earnings management.
  • The study employed fixed effects and two-step GMM estimation to evaluate the relationship between governance and earnings.
  • Findings support intensified research for corruption mitigation in West Africa, benefiting investor confidence.
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Coleman et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e861b07ef2f04ca37e49e2https://doi.org/10.1108/ijppm-05-2024-0343
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