Auditor choice, audit fees and internal governance in family firms
I study the role of auditing in mitigating agency concerns in family firms. Family firms face less severe agency problems due to the separation of ownership and control (Type 1) but more severe agency problems between controlling and noncontrolling shareholders (Type 2). As family firms make up a la...
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Digital Commons @ Lingnan University
2010
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| Online Access: | https://commons.ln.edu.hk/fin_etd/3 https://commons.ln.edu.hk/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1002&context=fin_etd |