Risk reporting: An exploratory study on risk management disclosure in Malaysian annual reports

Managerial Auditing Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 39-57

  Amran, Azlan ^a   Manaf Rosli Bin, Abdul ^a   Che Haat Mohd Hassan, Bin ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Annual reports; Disclosure; Malaysia; Risk management

Indexed keywords

EID: 59949103965     PISSN: 02686902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02686900910919893     Document Type: Article

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