International Journal of Accounting Research

Academic Director/Business Unit Head, Excel Business College, Pokhara University Affiliated, New Baneshwor, Kathmandu & Faculty Member, Patan Multiple Campus, Tribhuvan University, Patan Dhoka, Lalitpur, Nepal

Biography

He is affiliated to Faculty Member, Patan Multiple Campus, Tribhuvan University, Patan Dhoka, Lalitpur, Nepal. He is a recipient of many awards and grants for his valuable contributions and discoveries in major area of subject research. His international experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study.  His research interests reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals.

Publications

• Research   
  Determinants of Audit Report Lag of Commercial Banks in Nepal
  Author(s): Bishnu Prasad Bhattarai*
  
  The purpose of the study to analyzed the determinants of audit report lag of commercial banks in Nepal. The secondary balance panel data of seven commercial banks for the period of 2013/2014 to 2017/2018, latest five years fresh data for the analysis. The sample has been choice from the convenience sampling technique. The descriptive statistics, correlational and casual comparative research design has been employed. The study has been selected audit report lag as dependent variable and return of total assets (ROA), leverage, size of bank, size of board, and bank age as independent variables. The study found that leverage and board size are the determinants of audit report lag in the Nepalese commercial banks perspectives. The study also found that the minimum 18 days to maximum 242 days lag of audit report of sample banks. The study concluded that leverage and board size have major de.. View more»
  

  DOI: 10.35248/2472-114X.21.9.213

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