The Role of Company Size on CSR Commitment, the Existence of Female's Board, Managerial Ownership, Board Size to Disclosure of Corporate Social Responsibility in Islamic Banking

Information on disclosure of corporate social responsibility is information on a company's social responsibility to parties outside the company. This disclosure is disclosed in the company's annual report and corporate governance report. The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of corporate governance and the size of the company on the disclosure of Islamic banking in Indonesia and to analyze the effect of moderating variables on disclosure of corporate social responsibility. The number of datatook in this study was 48 data that had been processed. The data used in this study were the annual Islamic banking reports, financial statements, and corporate governance reports respectively. This test used regression tests and moderating variables. The results obtained that CSR commitment has positive correlation to CSR disclosure and the existence of female's board, managerial ownership has negative correlation to CSR disclosure, meanwhile, board size does not affect the CSR disclosure. After applied the moderation variable, it increased the disclosure of corporate social responsibility.

Government Internal Control System and Reliability of Social Aid Fund Management Financial Statements

This study aims to determine the effect of the government internal control system (SPIP) which refers to Central Government Regulation Number 60 of 2008 on the reliability of financial statements for the management of social aid (BANSOS). Tests were carried out on 19 SKPD as social aid managers in Sukoharjo regency area. The results show that the elements of SPIP, namely the environment control, activities control and information and communication did not significantly influence the reliability of financial statements of social aid fund management. While other SPIP elements, namely risk assessment and monitoring have a significant effect on the reliability of financial statements of social aid management.

Analysis of Tax Amnesty Disclosures, Tax Avoidance, and Firm Value

This research tried to investigate the relationship between tax amnesty disclosures, as mandated by Indonesia’s Statement of Financial Accounting Standards (SFAS) No. 70, the level of tax avoidance, and the firm value. This research used 34 samples of public listed companies that participate in 2016 tax amnesty program. Researcher used spearman-rho correlation coefficient and multiple linear regression to analyze the data. This research showed two results. First, there is a moderate negative relationship between tax amnesty disclosure level and tax avoidance level, indicate that necessity for tax amnesty disclosure will be reduced if the company had the lower level of tax avoidance. Second, this research also showed that tax avoidance level and tax amnesty disclosure level had the negative significant effect toward firm value. It is implied that tax amnesty and tax avoidance were two negative actions that reduce the investor trust’s in the company.

External Auditor Selection Choice: A Multinomial Logistic Regression Approach

This research work examines the factors that determine the selection of external auditor among Global Brand listed companies in Nigeria. The variables of Audit Big 4 firms which include Deloitte, Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler, (KPMG) and Price Water House Coopers (PWC) where selected as choice target for this research work. Big four audit firm of Ernst’s & Young (E&Y) was excluded in the sample as it is found not to have provided audit services to any of the selected global brand listed company in Nigeria during the period covered by this study. The study employed the methodology of Multinomial Probit Regression (MPR) analysis in X-raying the data. Empirical evidence shows that there is a significant positive relationship between firm size and choice of external auditor’s selection for the big four audit firms of KPMG and Deloitte. The study also provides a revelation that the relationship between the variable of firm size is negative and statistically significant with audit firm of Price Water House Coopers (PWC). The research work carefully recommends that global brand companies in Nigeria with interest to hire audit services of Deloitte and KPMG must ensure that its total asset is significantly large. But suffice to state here that this may not apply to the audit firm of Price Water House Copper Corporation where the variable of audit fee is a significant determinant in the quest for employing it audit services.

The Impact of Misleadership on Poor Performance: A Study of Financial Institutions in Pakistan

The main purpose of this research is to investigate the impact of misleadership on poor performance in the Pakistan financial institutions. This research is carried on the strategic and managerial employees of the one (1) private and one (1) foreign bank operated in Pakistan with an engagement of 200 employees as the sample respondents. The findings of the study indicates that missing, misguided and Machiavellian leadership has no significant impact of the poor performance in the studied context while only misinformed leadership in the cluster of the independent variables shows a significant positive impact on the poor performance in the financial institutions of Pakistan. However, it is concluded that the proposed dimensions of Rayment & Smith (2010) misleadership framework does not significantly impact the poor performance in the financial institutions of Pakistan except the dimension of misinformed leadership. Further, it is recommended to examine new contexts with the engagement of a wider sample to find more accurate and generalize results for the investigated topic. Hence, this research will benefit the corporate managers and the research community with the new practicing dynamics of misleadership in today’s global corporate world.

Government Internal Control System and Reliability of Social Aid Fund Management Financial Statements

This study aims to determine the effect of the government internal control system (SPIP) which refers to Central Government Regulation Number 60 of 2008 on the reliability of financial statements for the management of social aid (BANSOS). Tests were carried out on 19 SKPD as social aid managers in Sukoharjo regency area. The results show that the elements of SPIP, namely the environment control, activities control and information and communication did not significantly influence the reliability of financial statements of social aid fund management. While other SPIP elements, namely risk assessment and monitoring have a significant effect on the reliability of financial statements of social aid management.

The Role of Company Size on CSR Commitment, the Existence of Female's Board, Managerial Ownership, Board Size to Disclosure of Corporate Social Responsibility in Islamic Banking

Information on disclosure of corporate social responsibility is information on a company's social responsibility to parties outside the company. This disclosure is disclosed in the company's annual report and corporate governance report. The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of corporate governance and the size of the company on the disclosure of Islamic banking in Indonesia and to analyze the effect of moderating variables on disclosure of corporate social responsibility. The number of datatook in this study was 48 data that had been processed. The data used in this study were the annual Islamic banking reports, financial statements, and corporate governance reports respectively. This test used regression tests and moderating variables. The results obtained that CSR commitment has positive correlation to CSR disclosure and the existence of female's board, managerial ownership has negative correlation to CSR disclosure, meanwhile, board size does not affect the CSR disclosure. After applied the moderation variable, it increased the disclosure of corporate social responsibility.

Analysis of Tax Amnesty Disclosures, Tax Avoidance, and Firm Value

This research tried to investigate the relationship between tax amnesty disclosures, as mandated by Indonesia’s Statement of Financial Accounting Standards (SFAS) No. 70, the level of tax avoidance, and the firm value. This research used 34 samples of public listed companies that participate in 2016 tax amnesty program. Researcher used spearman-rho correlation coefficient and multiple linear regression to analyze the data. This research showed two results. First, there is a moderate negative relationship between tax amnesty disclosure level and tax avoidance level, indicate that necessity for tax amnesty disclosure will be reduced if the company had the lower level of tax avoidance. Second, this research also showed that tax avoidance level and tax amnesty disclosure level had the negative significant effect toward firm value. It is implied that tax amnesty and tax avoidance were two negative actions that reduce the investor trust’s in the company.

External Auditor Selection Choice: A Multinomial Logistic Regression Approach

This research work examines the factors that determine the selection of external auditor among Global Brand listed companies in Nigeria. The variables of Audit Big 4 firms which include Deloitte, Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler, (KPMG) and Price Water House Coopers (PWC) where selected as choice target for this research work. Big four audit firm of Ernst’s & Young (E&Y) was excluded in the sample as it is found not to have provided audit services to any of the selected global brand listed company in Nigeria during the period covered by this study. The study employed the methodology of Multinomial Probit Regression (MPR) analysis in X-raying the data. Empirical evidence shows that there is a significant positive relationship between firm size and choice of external auditor’s selection for the big four audit firms of KPMG and Deloitte. The study also provides a revelation that the relationship between the variable of firm size is negative and statistically significant with audit firm of Price Water House Coopers (PWC). The research work carefully recommends that global brand companies in Nigeria with interest to hire audit services of Deloitte and KPMG must ensure that its total asset is significantly large. But suffice to state here that this may not apply to the audit firm of Price Water House Copper Corporation where the variable of audit fee is a significant determinant in the quest for employing it audit services.