Accounting Analysis Journal
Vol 7 No 3 (2018): November 2018

The Determinants Affecting Environmental Disclosure in the High Profile Companies in Indonesia

Junita, Niken Lady (Unknown)
Yulianto, Agung (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Nov 2018

Abstract

This study aims to analyze whether the board of commissioners, managerial ownership, media coverage, firm size, and profitability can affect the disclosure of the environment. The population of this study is a high profile company listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2011-2015 as many as 83 companies. This research used purposive sampling method and elected 11 companies as sample with 55 unit of analysis. The results show that board of commissioners, media coverage, and company size have a positive effect on environmental disclosure. However, managerial ownership and profitability cannot affect the disclosure of the environment. The conclusions of this study are factors that proved to have a positive effect on the disclosure of the environment are board of commissioners, media coverage, and company size.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

aaj

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

Accounting Analysis Journal is a peer-reviewed international journal contains theoretical as well as empirical studies regarding the Financial and Capital Market Accounting, Auditing, Accounting Information Systems, Management Accounting, Taxation, Public Sector Accounting, Islamic Accounting and ...