International Journal of Accounting & Information Management: Volume 22 Issue 3

The role of board gender on the profitability of insider trading

Tian Zhong, Robert Faff, Allan Hodgson, Lee J. Yao

– The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of female board membership on the profitability of corporate insider purchases.

Investigating security investment impact on firm performance

Ranjit Bose, Xin (Robert) Luo

– The purpose of this study is to propose to use the economic value added to measure firm performance against information security investments.

Firm characteristics and balanced scorecard usage in Singaporean manufacturing firms

Ling Liu, Janek Ratnatunga, Lee J. Yao

This study aims to examine the effects of balanced scorecard (BSC) usage on performances in the context of four contingent variables in Singaporean manufacturing firms. The…

Bubble footprints in the Malaysian stock market: are they rational?

Gilbert V. Nartea, Muhammand A. Cheema

The purpose of this paper is to re-examine the presence of rational speculative bubbles in the Malaysian stock market in light of contradictory results presented in previous…

Board interlock networks and the use of relative performance evaluation

Qian Hao, Nan Hu, Ling Liu, Lee J. Yao

– The purpose of this paper is to explore how networks of boards of directors affect relative performance evaluation (RPE) in chief executive officer (CEO) compensation.

In memory of the ex Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Accounting and Information Management, Professor Emeritus Lee J. Yao, PhD, CFE, CMA, FCA, CPA and JP

Michelle Yao

Guest editorial

Maggie (Chunhui) Liu