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Can we learn lessons from the past? COVID ‐19 crisis and corporate governance responses

International Journal of Finance and Economics, 2021
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has seriously threatened the lives of the people The pandemic has also threatened the survival of the firms, which has drawn the attention of policymakers and corporate governance practitioners around the world In this
K. Jebran, Shi-Hua Chen
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Does corporate governance matter in corporate social responsibility disclosure? Evidence from Italy in the “era of sustainability”

, 2021
Corporate governance has long been the subject of interest for researchers in business administration. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices decided by boards of directors are now a key issue in the decision‐making process of companies.
Veronica Tibiletti, Pier Luigi Marchini, Katia Furlotti, Alice Medioli   +3 more
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Corporate Governance and Diversification

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
AbstractUsing 1640 observations of completed acquisitions from 1996 to 2003, we investigate the relation between corporate governance and returns to bidders and targets. We find that the cumulative abnormal returns for acquirers are significantly negative upon announcement of acquisitions for the full sample and for the related and diversifying ...
Kimberly C. Gleason, Inho Kim, Yong H. Kim, Young Sang Kim   +3 more
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Corporate Governance and Corporate Identity*

Corporate Governance: An International Review, 2006
The aim of this paper is to discuss and analyse whether recommendations on corporate governance have led to more transparency and well‐defined corporate identities for listed small and medium‐sized companies through their external communication on corporate governance.
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Corporate Governance and Corporate Agility

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
Most of the extensive literature on corporate governance during the past fifty years has approached the topic from the perspective of agency theory and it has focused on dimensions of governance that are relatively easy to measure (e.g., ownership structure, size and structure of boards, executive compensation).
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The impact of corporate governance on financial performance of Indian and GCC listed firms: An empirical investigation

Research In International Business and Finance, 2020
Corporate governance plays a vital role in creating a corporate culture of consciousness, transparency, and openness. In this context, this paper provides a brief view about the background of corporate governance mechanisms in India and Gulf Corporation ...
Waleed M. Al-ahdal, M. Alsamhi, Mosab I. Tabash, Najib H. S. Farhan   +3 more
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15. Corporate governance 1: corporate governance and corporate theory

2016
Titles in the Core Text series take the reader straight to the heart of the subject, providing focused, concise, and reliable guides for students at all levels. This chapter looks at history and theory associated with corporate governance. It first considers Berle and Means’ concern about the separation of ownership from control, particularly managers’
Alan Dignam, John Lowry
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Corporate Finance and Corporate Governance

The Journal of Finance, 1988
ABSTRACTA combined treatment of corporate finance and corporate governance is herein proposed. Debt and equity are treated not mainly as alternative financial instruments, but rather as alternative governance structures. Debt governance works mainly out of rules, while equity governance allows much greater discretion.
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15. Corporate governance 1: corporate governance and corporate theory

2014
Titles in the Core Text series take the reader straight to the heart of the subject, providing focused, concise, and reliable guides for students at all levels. This chapter looks at history and theory associated with corporate governance. It first considers Berle and Means’ concern about the separation of ownership from control, particularly managers’
Alan Dignam, John Lowry
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Corporate governance mechanisms and firm performance in a developing country

International Journal of Law and Management, 2020
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the influence of corporate governance mechanisms recommended by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Ghana on firm performance as measured by accounting-based ratios (return on assets, return on
A. Puni, A. Anlesinya
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