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Board Composition and Earnings Management
2008 4th International Conference on Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing, 2008This study investigates the relation between board composition and earnings management based on a cross- sectional sample of 277 Chinese listed firms belonging to manufacturing industry. Earnings management is measured by income-increasing discretionary accruals estimated by the extended modified-Jones model.
Wenyao Li, Qin Li
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RESIST Advisory Board composition
This deliverable outlines the composition and role of the RESIST Advisory Board, a high-level body established to provide strategic guidance, expert advice, and foster collaboration among stakeholders within the project. The Advisory Board brings together diverse expertise to ensure alignment with EU climate adaptation objectives, facilitate ...European Regions Research and Innovation Network +1 more
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Board Evaluation and It's Effect on Board Composition and Board Work
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012In this paper, the effect board evaluation has on the board’s composition and work is studied. Board evaluation is considered vital for the development of the board’s work, which in turn is essential for the development of the company. The study is performed on companies listed on the NASDAQ OMX Nordic list and the Oslo Stock Exchange as a ...
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Board composition and corporate philanthropy
Journal of Business Ethics, 1992Using agency theory, this study empirically examined the relationship between board composition and corporate philanthropy. Generally, the ratio of insiders to outsiders, the percentage of insider stock ownership, and the proportion of female and minority board members were found to be positively and significantly associated with firms' charitable ...
Jia Wang, Betty S. Coffey
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Board Composition and Its Heterogeneity
2021In this chapter, I analyze the relation between board composition (with a focus on the role of heterogeneity) and performance. Specifically, I introduce the two main theories that support this relation: the agency theory and the resource dependency theory [In the following chapters, other theories are investigated, i.e., stewardship theory ...
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The Determinants of Board Composition
The RAND Journal of Economics, 1988We identify factors that lead to changes among corporate directors. We hypothesize that the CEO succession process and firm performance will affect board composition. Our findings are consistent with both hypotheses. When their CEO nears retirement, firms tend to add inside directors (who may be possible candidates to be the next CEO) Just after a CEO ...
Benjamin E. Hermalin +1 more
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Board composition in small enterprises
Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, 1990This paper reports the results of three empirical studies of boards of directors in small enterprises in Norway. Most studies of boards of directors are concerned with the situation in large corporations. This article provides insights into board attributes and board functions in small firms.
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Virtual Tumor Board: Papillary thyroid carcinoma with nodal disease
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2023Peter J Abraham
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