Addressing environment, social and governance (ESG) investment in China: Does board composition and financing decision matter? [PDF]
This study examined the link between board composition and environment, social and governance (ESG) investment, and how financing decisions moderate this nexus. The study constructed hypotheses using insights derived from stakeholder and agency theories.
Naiping Zhu +5 more
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Board Composition and Innovation
Corporate boards make key economic and financial decisions. Diversity in the boardroom, on hand can lead to higher innovation by increasing interaction between heterogeneous agents; on the other hand it can lead to more conflict based on the predictions ...
Zenu Sharma
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Development of the Board of Directors Principle and its Effectiveness on Corporate Governance Instructions of Securities and Exchange Organization [PDF]
The present study seeks to develop the board of director's principle and its effectiveness on the corporate governance instructions of Securities and Exchange Organization of Iran.
meysam amiri +3 more
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Does corporate governance moderate the effect of corporate social responsibility on a firm’s financial performance? [PDF]
Drawing on the agency and resource dependence theories, the paper assumes that the impact of corporate social responsibility on companies’ financial performance should be investigated not in a binary manner but against the backdrop of corporate ...
Oleh Pasko +4 more
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Does board composition have an impact on CSR reporting? [PDF]
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting plays a key role in management control, particularly in light of the increased demand for non-financial reporting after the financial crisis of 2008–2009.
Patrick Velte
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BOARD COMPOSITION, BOARD DIVERSITY AND STOCK PERFORMANCE
The study investigates the relationship between six board compositions and stock returns. The results indicate a significant association between various board compositions and stock returns. Specifically, board size and executive directors have a negative impact, whereas independent directors enhance stock returns.
CHIRAPHOL, Chiyachantana N. +2 more
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Boardroom dynamics: The power of board composition and gender diversity in shaping capital structure
This study investigates the impact of board composition and gender diversity on capital structure using a dataset comprising 30 publicly traded Ghanaian firms from 2008 to 2018.
Ibrahim Nandom Yakubu, Seydou Oumarou
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Corporate governance and financial performance of insurance firms in Kenya
This study examined the relationship between corporate governance and the financial performance of insurance firms in Kenya over the period 2013–2018.
Isaac Kibet Kiptoo +2 more
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Previous studies show that the academic qualification of directors affects the performance and risk of companies. However, such evidence is based on a restricted set of information regarding the academic background and scientific output of directors.
Marcelo Perlin +3 more
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Determinants of Board Size and Its Composition: Evidence from Nigerian Manufacturing Sector
This paper examines the determinants of corporate board size and its composition in Nigeria using listed manufacturing firms as study area. The objective of the paper is to determine the effect of firms’ characteristic on board size.
Mustapha Y. I. +3 more
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