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Board Independence and Corporate Misconduct

open access: yes, 2019
Board independence, audit committee independence, and CEO-board chair separation reduce the likelihood of corporate misconduct. • Audit committee independence is twice as effective as overall board independence in reducing misconduct.
Center for Executive Succession
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Board Structure, CEO Equity-Based Compensation, and Financial Performance: Evidence from MENA Countries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Financial Studies
This paper investigates the association between board of director (BOD) structures and CEO equity-based compensation (long-term incentive) for commercial banks (conventional and Islamic banks) in MENA countries. Specifically, we take board size and board
Abdullah A. Aljughaiman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

CCDC80 suppresses high‐grade serous ovarian cancer migration via negative regulation of B7‐H3

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
PAX8 is a lineage‐specific master regulator of transcription in high‐grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSC) progression. We show for the first time that PAX8 facilitates proliferation and metastasis by repressing the cell autonomous tumor suppressor CCDC80 and inducing B7‐H3 expression.
Aya Saleh   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

CEO Duality and Board Independence

open access: yes, 2016
The study looked into the relationship between CEO (Chief Executive Officer) duality and board independence measured in terms of the percentage of outside directors.
Supangco, Vivien T.
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CD47 promotes mitogen‐activated protein kinase and epithelial‐to‐mesenchymal transition molecular programs to drive prometastatic phenotypes in non‐small cell lung cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Beyond its role in immune evasion, this study identified that CD47 drives tumor‐intrinsic signaling in non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Transcriptomic profiling and functional studies revealed that CD47 regulates cell adhesion, migration, and metastasis through an ERK–EMT signaling axis.
Asa P.Y. Lau   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

What drives corporate water disclosure? The role of board composition in Brazil and India

open access: yesSustainable Environment
We aimed to examine the effect of board composition on corporate water performance. Our study was exploratory and had a quantitative approach, which used secondary data from the Refinitiv Eikon database. 668 Brazilian and Indian publicly traded companies
Alan Bandeira Pinheiro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Independent Payment Advisory Board

open access: yesPain Physician, 2011
The Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB) is a vastly powerful component of the president’s health care reform law, with authority to issue recommendations to reduce the growth in Medicare spending, providing recommendations to be considered by Congress and implemented by the administration on a fast track basis.
openaire   +1 more source

KDM7A and KDM1A inhibition suppresses tumour promoting pathways in prostate cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Treatment resistance is a major challenge for patients with advanced prostate cancer. This study examined an alternative approach to target the major prostate cancer‐promoting pathway by targeting epigenetic factors, whose levels are higher in tumours.
Jennie N Jeyapalan   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Board Independence in Enhancing External Auditor Independence

open access: yesJournal of Risk and Financial Management
Legislative regulations have recognized the significance of board independence in enhancing the board’s role and strengthening its autonomy, which are among the key features that mitigate conflicts of interest between management and shareholders. External auditing serves as a pivotal element of corporate governance, acting as a monitoring mechanism to ...
Osama Elsayed Abdelmaksoud Fathelbab   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

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