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Non-financial risk disclosure: The case of the UK’s distressed banks (2017)
Journal Article
Adelopo, I. (2017). Non-financial risk disclosure: The case of the UK’s distressed banks. Australasian Accounting, Business and Finance Journal, 11(2), 23-42. https://doi.org/10.14453/aabfj.v11i2.3

© 2017 Australasian Accounting Business and Finance Journal and Authors. This study investigates the narratives risk disclosures of the four British financial institutions that were adversely affected during the 2008 banking crisis. This investigatio... Read More about Non-financial risk disclosure: The case of the UK’s distressed banks.

Impact of board independence on the quality of community disclosures in annual reports (2015)
Journal Article
Yekini, K. C., Adelopo, I., Andrikopoulos, P., & Yekini, S. (2015). Impact of board independence on the quality of community disclosures in annual reports. Accounting Forum, 39(4), 249-267. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.accfor.2015.05.004

© 2015 Elsevier Ltd. This study investigates the link between board independence and the quality of community disclosures in annual reports. Using content analysis and a panel dataset from UK FTSE 350 companies the results indicate a statistically si... Read More about Impact of board independence on the quality of community disclosures in annual reports.

Political corporate social responsibility and development (2015)
Book Chapter
Adelopo, I., Yekini, K., & Raimi, L. (2015). Political corporate social responsibility and development. In D. Jamali, C. Karam, & M. Blowfield (Eds.), Development-Oriented Corporate Social Responsibility (29-49). Sheffield: Greenleaf Publishing

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has attracted varied applications in management. This chapter contribution provides evidence of a political CSR where multinational corporations (MNCs) are complementing government’s role in bridging governance g... Read More about Political corporate social responsibility and development.

Corporate social responsibility, Waqf system and Zakat system as faith-based model for poverty reduction (2014)
Journal Article
Raimi, L., Patel, A., & Adelopo, I. (2014). Corporate social responsibility, Waqf system and Zakat system as faith-based model for poverty reduction. World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development, 10(3), 228-242. https://doi.org/10.1108/WJEMSD-09-2013-0052

Poverty is a plague which has continental manifestation, but its impact is heavily felt in several Muslim majority nations (MMNs), where unemployment, illiteracy, chronic diseases, food shortage, sectarian wars and wave of militancy are surging at al... Read More about Corporate social responsibility, Waqf system and Zakat system as faith-based model for poverty reduction.

Determinants of audit committees' activity: Evidence from the UK (2012)
Journal Article
Adelopo, I., Jallow, K., & Scott, P. (2012). Determinants of audit committees' activity: Evidence from the UK. Social Responsibility Journal, 8(4), 471-483. https://doi.org/10.1108/17471111211272066

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to revisit the determinants of audit committee activity in UK listed companies after over a decade since the last investigation of this matter and with numerous significant changes in the regulatory and corporat... Read More about Determinants of audit committees' activity: Evidence from the UK.

Determinants of web‐accessibility of corporate social responsibility communications (2012)
Journal Article
Adelopo, I., Cea Moure, R., Vargas Preciado, L., & Obalola, M. (2012). Determinants of web‐accessibility of corporate social responsibility communications. Journal of Global Responsibility, 3(2), 235-247. https://doi.org/10.1108/20412561211260539

Purpose: The corporate social responsibility (CSR) debate has developed tremendously over decades. However, while CSR communication has developed significantly, web‐accessibility of CSR communications is under researched. The purpose of this paper is... Read More about Determinants of web‐accessibility of corporate social responsibility communications.

Multiple large ownership structure, audit committee activity and audit fees: Evidence from the UK (2012)
Journal Article
Adelopo, I., Jallow, K., & Scott, P. (2012). Multiple large ownership structure, audit committee activity and audit fees: Evidence from the UK. Journal of Applied Accounting Research, 13(2), 100-121. https://doi.org/10.1108/09675421211254821

The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of multiple large ownership structure (MLS) and audit committee activity (ACA) on audit pricing for a sample of UK listed companies. One way analysis of variance (ANOVA) and cross sectional multiple... Read More about Multiple large ownership structure, audit committee activity and audit fees: Evidence from the UK.

Measuring the perceived importance of ethics and social responsibility in financial services: A narrative-inductive approach (2012)
Journal Article
Adelopo, I., Obalola, M., & Adelopo, I. (2012). Measuring the perceived importance of ethics and social responsibility in financial services: A narrative-inductive approach. Social Responsibility Journal, 8(3), 418-432. https://doi.org/10.1108/17471111211247992

Purpose - This paper aims to reflect the argument that the impetus to engage in socially responsible actions is ultimately reinforced by the perceived belief that doing so will be beneficial to the corporation in the long run. Design/methodology/appr... Read More about Measuring the perceived importance of ethics and social responsibility in financial services: A narrative-inductive approach.

Voluntary disclosure practices amongst listed companies in Nigeria (2011)
Journal Article
Adelopo, I. (2011). Voluntary disclosure practices amongst listed companies in Nigeria. Advances in Accounting, 27(2), 338-345. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adiac.2011.08.009

This study examines voluntary disclosure practices amongst listed companies in Nigeria. Results from univariate and multivariate analyses of 52 listed companies suggest an average voluntary disclosure of 44% based on modified Meek, Roberts and Gray (... Read More about Voluntary disclosure practices amongst listed companies in Nigeria.

Modelling issues in the relationship between audit and non-audit fees (2009)
Journal Article
Adelopo, I. (2009). Modelling issues in the relationship between audit and non-audit fees. Journal of Applied Accounting Research, 10(2), 96-108. https://doi.org/10.1108/09675420910984664

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine modelling issues in the research of the relationship between audit and non-audit fees by comparing the outcome of a single-equation model of fees to the results of simultaneous equation model (SEM) of t... Read More about Modelling issues in the relationship between audit and non-audit fees.