THE INVESTIGATION OF FACTORS AFFECTING TIMELINESS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: EVIDENCE FROM TURKEY

In the current economic environment, thetimeliness of corporate financial reporting is one of the important factorsthat have impact on the efficiency of financial markets. Delay in disclosure offinancial statements prominently decreases the efficiency of financial markets.This study aims to analyze...

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Main Author: Ahmet Özcan
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Language:English
Published: Mehmet Akif Ersoy University 2019-08-01
Series:Mehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/791338
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description In the current economic environment, thetimeliness of corporate financial reporting is one of the important factorsthat have impact on the efficiency of financial markets. Delay in disclosure offinancial statements prominently decreases the efficiency of financial markets.This study aims to analyze factors that influence timely corporate financialreporting by using a sample that includes 90 manufacturing firms listed onBorsa Istanbul over the period of 2014-2017. The results of regression analysisreveal that firm size, type of audit firm, board independency, profitabilityand leverage significantly affect the timeliness of financial statements. Thefindings of empirical analysis provide vital implications for regulatoryagencies.
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spelling doaj-art-d71cabdc7ac04f7a8f2c094cefba6d452025-01-27T14:14:53ZengMehmet Akif Ersoy UniversityMehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi2149-16582019-08-016248549510.30798/makuiibf.521777273THE INVESTIGATION OF FACTORS AFFECTING TIMELINESS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: EVIDENCE FROM TURKEYAhmet Özcan0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9021-6096ADANA BİLİM VE TEKNOLOJİ ÜNİVERSİTESİIn the current economic environment, thetimeliness of corporate financial reporting is one of the important factorsthat have impact on the efficiency of financial markets. Delay in disclosure offinancial statements prominently decreases the efficiency of financial markets.This study aims to analyze factors that influence timely corporate financialreporting by using a sample that includes 90 manufacturing firms listed onBorsa Istanbul over the period of 2014-2017. The results of regression analysisreveal that firm size, type of audit firm, board independency, profitabilityand leverage significantly affect the timeliness of financial statements. Thefindings of empirical analysis provide vital implications for regulatoryagencies.https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/791338mali tablolarzamanlılıkfinansal raporlamaborsa i̇stanbulfinancial statementstimelinessfinancial reportingborsa istanbul
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THE INVESTIGATION OF FACTORS AFFECTING TIMELINESS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: EVIDENCE FROM TURKEY
Mehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi
mali tablolar
zamanlılık
finansal raporlama
borsa i̇stanbul
financial statements
timeliness
financial reporting
borsa istanbul
title THE INVESTIGATION OF FACTORS AFFECTING TIMELINESS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: EVIDENCE FROM TURKEY
title_full THE INVESTIGATION OF FACTORS AFFECTING TIMELINESS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: EVIDENCE FROM TURKEY
title_fullStr THE INVESTIGATION OF FACTORS AFFECTING TIMELINESS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: EVIDENCE FROM TURKEY
title_full_unstemmed THE INVESTIGATION OF FACTORS AFFECTING TIMELINESS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: EVIDENCE FROM TURKEY
title_short THE INVESTIGATION OF FACTORS AFFECTING TIMELINESS OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: EVIDENCE FROM TURKEY
title_sort investigation of factors affecting timeliness of financial statements evidence from turkey
topic mali tablolar
zamanlılık
finansal raporlama
borsa i̇stanbul
financial statements
timeliness
financial reporting
borsa istanbul
url https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/791338
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