The Impact of Corporate Governance on Adjusting Profit of Vietnamese Agricultural Enterprises

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Thi Tuoi Pham ,

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Volume 10 - January 2021 (01)

Abstract

The study was conducted to examine the impact of corporate governance on the earnings management of Vietnamese agricultural enterprises. Through Stat software to perform quantitative research method by descriptive statistics, analyzing correlation relationships among factors, running regression of Pooled OLS, FEM, REM, GLS, System GMM, testing diseases of the model and the validity of the model. The research results will enrich a series of historical studies on the impact of corporate governance on corporate earnings.

Keywords

corporate governance, earnings management, Vietnamese agricultural enterprises.

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