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Original Articles

IFRS Mandatory disclosures in Malaysia: the influence of family control and the value (ir)relevance of compliance levels

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Pages 328-348 | Received 05 Dec 2013, Accepted 29 May 2015, Published online: 27 Feb 2019

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