THE CHALLENGES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND AUDIT IN RELATION TO FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE – TRENDS, LIMITATIONS AND DIRECTIONS TO FOLLOW

Alexandra Narcisa CIOBAN (lucan) () and Elena Hlaciuc ()
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Alexandra Narcisa CIOBAN (lucan): Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava, Romania
Elena Hlaciuc: Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava, Romania

The USV Annals of Economics and Public Administration, 2016, vol. 16, issue 2(24), 126-136

Abstract: Through this paper we propose to identify and present the latest trends in valuing the corporate governance and audit features in relation to the company performance, measured in financial terms. Our research is qualitative, as it covers a wide range of approache from the perspective of academics and practitioners in the field. In this regard, we consulted the most important resources in the world scientific electronic documentation, such as: Thomson Reuters Web of Science, SpringerLink platform, PROQUEST Central, Oxford Journals, Emerald Journals and other research platforms. The contribution of this research it is valuable both for researchers in the area of financial accounting and practitioners, and aims to identify the recent challenges of the corporate governance and audit in influencing the financial performance of major companies around the world. We analyzed a variety of scientific publications on this subject, more than 70 empirical studies conducted in the US, China, Russia, Japan, India, Malaysia, the Arab countries, UK, Germany, Spain, Romania, etc. After having conducted the research, we carried out a platform with representative variables for corporate governance, audit and financial performance which will serve for future studies in the field. This will facilitate the researchers’ choice for building econometric analysis models since we also surprised existing limitations.

Date: 2016
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