Examining risk reporting in UK public companies

Journal of Risk Finance

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 292-305

  Linsley, Philip M ^a   Shrives, Philip J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corporate governance; Disclosure; Financial reporting; Risk management; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

EID: 85015360264     PISSN: 15265943     EISSN: 09657967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/15265940510613633     Document Type: Article

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