Risk reporting is a cornerstone of accounting practice to justify the existence of corporate risk management towards investors. Risk reporting influences not only disclosure quality and also leads to greater corporate transparency. Therefore, firms should have risk management systems and also communicate with investors about the expected risks and their risk prevention methods. The primary objective of this study is to define risk reporting and to compare the levels of risk reporting regulation and practices in Germany and Turkey. As a result of the study, it is indicated that risk reporting regulations in Germany and Turkey differ from each other, risk disclosures in Germany is more detailed and level of
risk information in Turkey is less detailed and less specific.
Subjects | Business Administration |
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Journal Section | MAIN SECTION |
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Publication Date | December 21, 2017 |
Submission Date | July 17, 2017 |
Published in Issue | Year 2017 Volume: 19 Issue: 4 |