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CEO Duality and Accounting-Based Performance in Egyptian Listed Companies: A Re-examination of Agency Theory Predictions [PDF]
, 2008 According to agency theory, the interests of shareholders are safeguarded only where different people occupying the two positions of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and the chairman of the board of directors. This implies that CEO duality (i.e. the CEO
Kholief, Ahmed
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Impact of CEO characteristics on corporate tax avoidance: GMM approach in French listed firms [PDF]
Contabilitate şi Informatică de GestiuneResearch Question: How do CEO characteristics affect corporate tax avoidance level? Motivation: Few studies have addressed this topic in the French context.
Anissa Dakhli, Zouhaira Khelil
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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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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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Open Journal of Accounting, 2019 This study examines the relationship between firm performance and corporate governance structure, mainly leadership structure. The leadership structure is strongly related to CEO duality. There are several aspects and dimensions of this relation, which may influence the corporate performance but this study focuses on the extreme situation where this ...
Georgios Kolias +2 more
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Women in CEO duality and firm performance in Europe
Journal of Management and Governance, 2023 AbstractThis paper investigates gender dimensions in the relationship between CEO duality and firm performance, combining feminist theories and stewardship arguments. Using a large sample of listed firms from 23 European countries in the 2014–2020 period, we have found that CEO duality has a positive effect on corporate performance when a woman holds ...
La Rocca, M +3 more
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The effects of corporate governance mechanisms on the financial leverage–profitability relation [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose This paper aims to investigate the moderating effects of corporate governance mechanisms on the financial leverage–profitability relation in emerging market firms.
Nguyen, Duy Thanh, Pham, Hanh
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Political connection heterogeneity and firm value in Vietnam [PDF]
, 2020 The observation of firms’ political connections (PCs) in both types of ascribed and acquired PCs has raised the question of their benefits to firms’ operation.
Frömmel, Michael, Ha, Phuoc Vu
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CEO duality, CEO compensation, and earnings management: Evidence from China
Corporate Ownership and Control, 2023 This paper investigates whether chief executive officer (CEO) duality and CEO compensation influence earnings management. We obtain the data of the A-shares companies listed in both the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) from the Chinese Securities Market and Accounting Research (CSMAR) database.
Jingjing Bao, Chunxiao Xue
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Corporate governance impact on bank performance: Evidence from Europe [PDF]
, 2016 This paper investigates the impact of corporate governance on European bank performance during the period 2002-2011. Using a sample of 73 banks from 11 European countries, we examine the relationship between corporate governance measures more ...
Belhaj, Salma, Mateus, Cesario
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