Impact of Firm’s Scope of Operation on the Board of Director’s Structure (Evidence from Tehran Stock Exchange) [PDF]
By separating management from ownership, and the emergence of the agency theory, the board of directors has been identified as one of the mechanisms of implementing internal controls and governing firms.
Mohammad Namazi +1 more
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WATER CANAL SYSTEM IN PROJECTS, ACTIVITIES AND REPORTS OF POLISH AUTHORITIES IN THE 1830S-1860S [PDF]
The aim of this article is to present the endeavours undertaken in the 19th century by diverse governing bodies to build or (rebuild) and eventually improve the Polish water canal system.
Marek RUTKOWSKI
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SCHOOL GOVERNING BODY CHAIRPERSONS’ PERCEPTION ON THEIR ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE RUNNING OF SCHOOLS
The concept of accountability has been portrayed as vital and pertinent in the field of public administration in general and education management in particular for several years.
Hennades Tabe Tabe +2 more
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Does Bank Institutional Setting Affect Board Effectiveness? Evidence from Cooperative and Joint-Stock Banks [PDF]
Research Question/Issue Do cooperative banks suffer from board deficiencies less frequently and severely than joint-stock banks? To answer this question, we analyze banks operating in Italy during the period 2006–2012 to examine whether the governing ...
Adams +92 more
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A novel investigation of the influence of corporate governance on firms' credit ratings.
Corporate governance is the way of governing a firm in order to increase its accountability and to avoid any massive damage before it occurs. The aim of this paper is to investigate the impact of capital structure, firms' size, and competitive advantages
Abdullah A K Alkhawaldeh +3 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine +14 more
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Governing Board Accountability: Competition, Regulation and Accreditation [PDF]
This article examines the three primary ways in which the governing boards of American colleges and universities are held to account: (1) competition; (2) regulation, including state nonprofit corporation laws, tax laws, and licensing laws; and (3 ...
Areen, Judith C.
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright +13 more
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Configuration of power in Codeter: an analysis of the Territory of Citizenship Noroeste Colonial-RS
This article aims to identify and analyze the configuration of the power in the Governing Board of the Territory Northwest Noroeste Colonial-TC-Norc of Rio Grande do Sul, according to "Power Configuration" proposed by Allebrandt (2010), category from the
Cristiele Tomm Deckert
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Patient Family Advisory Councils (PFACs) are groups of patients, families, and clinical health system leaders collaborating to improve the quality, safety, and experience of care.
Amanda Montalbano MD, MPH, FAAP +6 more
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