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Qualidade da informação contábil em empresas familiares: influência dos níveis diferenciados de governança da BM&FBovespa, tamanho e independência do conselho de administração

2015; Elsevier BV; Volume: 60; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/s0186-1042(15)30008-5

2448-8410

Geovanne Dias de Moura, Leandro Franz, Paulo Roberto da Cunha,

Business and Management Studies

The study aimed to analyze between families of different economic sectors of the BM&FBovespa Brazilian companies are those listed in different levels of governance, boards of smaller and independent directors had a better quality of accounting information. Quantitative research conducted with 96 family companies. To analyze the quality of information, we used four characteristics: (Bushman et al., 2004) persistence of theresults and cash flow (Dechow e Schrand, 2004), conservatism (Ball e Shivakumar, 2005) and opportunity; relevance (Ohlson, 1995). In relation to corporate governance, it is concluded that the adoption of different levels of governance BM&FBovespa and greater independence of the board influence to greater persistence, conservatism, opportunism and relevance of accounting information occurs. However, it was not possible toconclude that the size of the board influences the quality of accounting information.