TY - BOOK AU - Amira Amr Ahmed Gad AU - Ehab Kamal , TI - The effect of board characteristics and ownership structure on earning management : : Evidence from the MENA region / PY - 2017/// CY - Cairo : PB - Amira Amr Ahmed Gad , KW - Board characteristic KW - Corporate governance KW - Earning management N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - German University - Faculty of Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research - Department of Management (Accounting) N2 - rapid technology and internet stress the need for high quality financial reporting system that reflects the true value of the company to outsiders. On the other hand, the practice of earnings management has been growing very rapidly in companies today despite the huge efforts regarding rigid regulations and standards that govern financial reporting processes UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -