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The Effect of Board Independence, Gender Diversity and Board Size on Firm Performance in Malaysia
Journal of Social Economics Research, 2022 The aim of this research is to investigate the effects of corporate governance characteristics on a company’s financial performance. To this end, board independence, board gender composition and board size were tested to determine whether they have any ...
S. Abdullah +2 more
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The effect of board independence on firm performance – new evidence from product market conditions
European Journal of Finance, 2022 We study the effect of corporate board independence on firm performance under different product market conditions. Using customer–supplier links to identify exogenous downstream demand shocks, we find that firm performance is positively associated with ...
Xiaoyu Hu, Dan Lin, O. Tosun
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Data in Brief, 2020 This article describes a dataset on firm-level corporate governance (CG) mechanisms in the Sultanate of Oman. It incorporates, in cross-sectional time series (pooled panel) data, eleven variables: corporate governance quality, board of directors’ quality,
Saeed Rabea Baatwah +2 more
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Corporate governance and firm performance in the Saudi banking industry [PDF]
Banks and Bank Systems, 2019 The current research aims to explore the impact of corporate governance on the Saudi banking performance for the period of 2014–2017. Though many researchers tested the relationship of corporate governance and firm performance, globally as well as in ...
Ahmed Almoneef, Durga Prasad Samontaray
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Share Repurchases and Board Independence [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021 Share repurchases have come under criticism as they may be used for earnings management and take capital away from productive investment. However, share repurchases can also reduce the agency costs of free cash flow and offset the dilution of current shareholders. Whether firms engage in good or manipulative share repurchases can crucially hinge on the
Anna Grosman, Mario Daniele Amore
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Monitoring the impacts of weather and climate extremes on global agricultural production
Weather and Climate Extremes, 2015 The World Agricultural Outlook Board (WAOB), under the direction of the Department of Agriculture's Office of the Chief Economist, employs a staff of agricultural meteorologists whose mission is to monitor and assess the impacts of weather and climate on
Robert Johansson +4 more
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Board composition, monitoring and credit risk: evidence from the UK banking industry [PDF]
, 2017 This paper examines the effects of board composition and monitoring on the credit risk in the UK banking sector. The study finds CEO duality, pay and board independence to have a positive and significant effect on credit risk of the UK banks.
Boateng, Agyenim, Lu, Jia
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International Journal of Accounting and Information Management, 2021 Purpose This study aims to investigate the impact of board independence on the cash dividend payments of family firms listed on the Borsa Istanbul (BIST) in balancing controlling families’ power to mitigate agency problems between family and minority ...
Erhan Kilincarslan
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Corporate governance data of 6 Asian economies (2010–2017)
Data in Brief, 2018 This article contains firm-level data on 1) aggregated corporate governance score, and 2) financial data for the period 2010–2017. The study includes 626 companies from 6 Asian countries: China, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea and Thailand ...
Raja R.R. Singareddy +3 more
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Understanding Independence: Board of Directors and CSR [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 On August Business Roundtable (2019), the Business Roundtable redefined the purpose and social responsibility of the corporation. Yet, this statement must be followed by substantial changes in the business models of corporations for it to avoid becoming empty rhetoric.
Reyes Calderón +3 more
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