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Impact of corporate board size and board independence on stock returns volatility in Ghana

Cogent Business & Management, 2023
This paper investigates the role of corporate board size and board independence on the volatility of stock returns of Ghanaian-listed firms. A sample of 22 listed firms on the Ghana Stock Exchange was used, between 2011 and 2019.
James N. Doku, Haruna Abdul-Razak Borowa, Issah Mohammed, Edward Attah-Botchwey   +3 more
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Transitive Avoidance Games on Boards of Odd Size [PDF]

The Electronic Journal of Combinatorics, 2021
Avoidance (or misère) games are a type of positional games. Two players alternately claim points of a set $N$ (the `board' of the game). The game is determined by a family $L$ of subsets of $N$ and the following rule: The first player who claims every point of some set in $L$ loses the avoidance game.
Gehnen, Matthias, Triesch, Eberhard
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The Discretionary Effect of CEOs and Board Chairs on Corporate Governance Structures [PDF]

, 2013
In this study we analyze the effect of latent managerial characteristics on corporate governance. We find that CEO and board chair fixed effects explain a significant portion of the variation in board size, board independence, and CEO-chair duality even ...
Arena, Matteo P., Braga-Alves, Marcus V.
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The Determinants of Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosure: The Case of Malaysian Government-Linked Companies in Malaysia

SHS Web of Conferences, 2017
The implementation of Government-Linked Company (GLC) Transformation Program 2005/06 by government is one effort to promote Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) disclosures among its government-linked companies (GLCs).
Baba Hanim Norza
doaj   +1 more source

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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IMPACT OF BOARD ATTRIBUTES ON EARNINGS QUALITY OF LISTED INSURANCE COMPANIES IN NIGERIA

Gusau Journal of Accounting and Finance, 2021
This research examined the impact of board attributes on the earnings quality of Nigerian listed insurance businesses. The study employed documented data from the annual reports and accounts of the sampled companies from 2009 to 2018.
Sabo Mohammed, Ibrahim Magaji Barde
doaj  

Board characteristics and earnings management. Does firm size matter?

Cogent Business & Management, 2022
The purpose of this paper is to extend the existing literature by empirically examining the effect of board characteristics on earnings management (EM) from a developing region perspective. The study further adds literature by examining whether firm size
Peter Nderitu Githaiga, Paul Muturi Kabete, Tirisa Caroline Bonareri   +2 more
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Corporate boards, ownership structure and firm performance in an environment of severe political and economic crisis [PDF]

, 2010
This study examines the relationship between board and ownership structures and firm performance in an environment of severe political and economic crisis.
Adams, Addison, Agrawal, Aguilera, Ajinkya, Baek, Berglof, Blundell, Bozec, Burkart, Capezio, Chamisa, Chamisa, Claessens, Claessens, Coles, Core, Dahya, Daily, Daily, Dalton, Durnev, Elsayed, Fama, Filatotchev, Gourevitch, Gujarati, Haniffa, Hill, Ho, Hoskisson, Jensen, Joh, Karamanou, Klapper, Klein, Kohler, Kriger, La Porta, La Porta, Larcker, Linck, Lipton, Mangena, Mangena, Mitroff, Mitton, Okeahalam, Pagano, Pearson, Peasnell, Perrini, Ramdani, Roe, Roodman, Scott, Shleifer, Short, Vafeas, Weir, World Bank, Yermack   +61 more
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BOARD INDEPENDENCE AND FINANCIAL REPORTING QUALITY OF LISTED OIL AND GAS COMPANIES IN NIGERIA MODERATED BY FIRM SIZE

Gusau Journal of Accounting and Finance
In the dynamic landscape of corporate governance, the interplay between board characteristics and financial reporting quality stands as a focal point for scholarly investigation.
Adamu Lawal Bello, J. Okpanachi, T. Nyor, Lateef Olumude Mustapha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How enterprise risk management mediates the relationship between board size and corporate social responsibility: Evidence from GCC Islamic banks [PDF]

Banks and Bank Systems
Corporate Social Responsibility is a crucial aspect of a company’s strategic plans. Stakeholders prioritize the social and environmental impacts of a company’s operations in their decision-making process regarding its performance.
Awatif Hodaed Alsheikh, Warda Hodaed Alsheikh, Tamader Alsalami   +2 more
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